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Laura & Mark | Alma Inn Wedding Photography Teaser I honestly don't know where to start with these two! How on earth can you pick just a couple photos, and use just a few words to sum up such an amazing wedding?! Laura and Mark were so much fun, incredibly in love, and their family and friends were a pure delight to be around. Mark is in a band, and during his speech he sang a song he wrote himself and played the guitar serenading Laura.  The weather was glorious, we were able to catch the golden hour in a nearby field to take some pictures of just the two of them. There is so much I want...


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Stanley House Hotel Wedding Photographer The amazing Stanley House Hotel is an award winning hotel set in gorgeous Ribble Valley countryside. A very elegant venue it's certainly somewhere you should look at if you're after a venue in Lancashire. It's a 17th century manor house, privately owned and run by the Walker family, as a grade II listed building it has a lovely rustic feeling about it. It has manicured grounds, but also a lovely path passing behind the spa where you can sneak into a field or two for stunning views and beautiful long grass.       For more of my work...


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Becki's Family Shoot | Lifestyle Photographer Preston Photographing families is an incredible privilege. Weddings are wonderful, so and engagement shoots, but to capture children and sometimes the older generation is something special. The beautiful Becki and her gorgeous family invited me to their stunning gardens behind their home in Penwortham to photograph them and their little boy enjoying themselves in the stunning Summer sunshine. This certain little man looked a bit suspicious of me at first, I suppose I was the silly lady with the camera and funny walking cast on her leg! But I soon...


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Sally & Sean | Sparth House Hotel Wedding Photography Teaser I joined the lovely Sally and Sean for their stunning wedding last weekend at Sparth House in Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire. The hotel  is Georgian architecture and set in its own grounds, but the interior is beautifully modern and classy which is perfect for a wedding. The day included some stunning and interesting details, starting with Sally's beautiful wedding dress right down to the table decorations provided by the talented Floral Design. It was a true pleasure to join Sally and Sean and their gorgeously cute boys, all five...


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Jo & Simon | Engagement Photographer Preston The other day I had the pleasure of meeting up with the lovely Jo and Simon for their pre-wedding engagement shoot. It's always a joy to join couples before their wedding day as we get a change to chat about the wedding in person, and to see that excitement and anticipation on each couple  is lovely! For their shoot we chose a dry Autumn day, enjoying a stroll around the park with the beautiful autumn leaves and colours. Jo and Simon are one of those couples that are clearly very comfortable together, which always looks great in the photos! Jo...


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Kay & Steve | Linthwaite House Wedding Photography Cumbria Set at the stunning Linthwaite House Hotel in Cumbria, Kay and Steve's day was a beautiful one. The theme was a vintage style with apples, and the greens really complimented the hotel perfectly. Kay mentioned that she was a huge fan of Pinterest and had found many of her lovely ideas from there, including her absolutely stunning wedding dress which I instantly fell in love with! One thing that's perfect about Linthwaite is the chilled out relaxed atmosphere, every wedding I've ever shot there has been a joy. Steve and Kay's day was no exception....


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Kim & Matt | Portmeirion Wedding Photographer Sneak Peek Portmeirion. One of the most unusual, and beautiful places you will ever come across in Wales. There is an overwhelming choice of places to go, so many things to look at in the quirky and interesting wedding location which makes it even more lovable. Kim and Matt chose to have their wedding there, set in the Italian inspired village surrounded by the stunning Welsh scenery. It was a complete joy to join them both, the mood was relaxed and happy and there was a definite party atmosphere ready to break out for the evening! The day went...


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Portmeirion Wedding Photographer The absolutely stunning Portmeirion in Wales is a wedding venue I always recommend to my clients looking for somewhere a little special. Set with a stunning backdrop of the sea, this little Italian inspire village is certainly a slightly quirky and stunning place to get married! There are little rooms you can stay in around the village, often wedding guests get to stay at the village for the weekend and join the couple for their fabulous day. To make it even better the staff are fantastic, making any couple or wedding vendor feel at ease. If you'd like...


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Emma & Peter | Crabwall Manor Wedding Photographer Sneak Peek The beautiful Emma & Peter got married last weekend at the wedding venue Crabwall Manor in Chester. It was a gorgeous day, the autumn sunshine certainly brightened their perfect wedding. They were such a lovely couple to join, a pleasure to be around and including all of their wonderful guests of friends and family it was an amazing atmosphere to capture! It's always difficult to choose just one photo to provide as a sneak peek for a whole action packed day, so here's a few sneak peeks as a taster of their wedding day! Emma...


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Corissa & Martin | Anglesey Wedding Photography  Wales Teaser Wow, what a day! When Corissa first sent me an email with a link of where she was going to be getting married, I knew the ceremony location was going to be a bit special.  I didn't know what the location would be like where she was getting ready, or the wedding reception.  They were both held at her in-laws house, the most stunning location on the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea in Rhosneigr in Anglesey, Wales. The evening reception took place in a marquee that was literally around 5 feet away from the edge of the small...


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