June 24th 2023 - Heather and Francis' Memorable Wedding at Stanford Farm in Shropshire

Heather and Francis celebrated their love and union in a spectacular wedding held at Stanford Farm in Shropshire on Saturday, 24th June. The day was filled with joy, excitement, and unique elements that made it truly unforgettable. From the warm and sunny weather to the enchanting theme of Axes, Glitter & Cocktails, every aspect of the wedding contributed to an atmosphere of love and celebration.  

Heather and Francis decided to infuse their wedding with a one-of-a-kind theme: Axes, Glitter & Cocktails. This unconventional choice added a touch of excitement and adventure to the festivities, setting the tone for a truly memorable day. The theme perfectly reflected the couple's vibrant personalities and their desire to create a wedding experience that would stand out from the rest. 

The couple spared no effort in ensuring their guests were entertained throughout the celebration. Manny Bradford played the piano during the photoshoot in the enchanting courtyard, creating an atmosphere of elegance and romance. Additionally, Timberjacks provided an exciting axe-throwing experience, allowing guests to channel their inner lumberjack and have a blast. The evening party was further enlivened by George Talbot from DJT Entertainment, who kept everyone dancing and celebrating into the night. 

The culinary offerings at Heather and Francis' wedding were a highlight for the guests. Chana Catering, known for their exquisite vegan and vegetarian Indian cuisine, served delectable dishes on sharing platters, satisfying the palates of attendees with a variety of flavours. For the evening, The Pour Horse Mobile Bar & Grazing Brew Box delighted guests with their selection of vegetarian and vegan pizzas, ensuring everyone had a delicious dining experience throughout the day. 

Among the many highlights of the wedding, one magical moment stood out - Heather, the radiant bride, achieved the extraordinary feat of scoring a bull’s-eye on her third attempt at axe-throwing. The crowd erupted with cheers and applause, embracing the serendipity of the occasion. This unexpected triumph created an unforgettable memory that Heather and Francis will cherish forever. 

In a beautiful display of their generosity and compassion, Heather and Francis opted for a unique twist instead of traditional wedding favours. Instead of trinkets or gifts, they made donations to two meaningful charities: The British Heart Foundation and EXTERN, a Northern Ireland homeless charity. This thoughtful gesture demonstrated their commitment to making a positive impact and spreading love beyond their special day. 

Heather and Francis' wedding at Stanford Farm in Shropshire was a true testament to their unique personalities, love for adventure, and commitment to creating an unforgettable experience for their guests. From the captivating theme of Axes, Glitter & Cocktails to the exceptional entertainment and delightful catering, every aspect of the wedding exuded love and joy. The magical moment of the bride's bull’s-eye in axe-throwing and the couple's charitable donations added an extra layer of sweetness and significance to the celebration. Heather and Francis' wedding will be remembered as a truly remarkable and heart-warming event that captured the essence of their love story. 

In their words, “It's been an amazing few days, we just don't want to leave”.