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Donations instead of wedding gifts - support VOW for Girls

From unconventional venues to unique attire choices, modern couples are redefining what it means to celebrate love. But what if one of these unique touches could mean helping change the lives of millions of girls around the world? This is where VOW for Girls steps in. Founded by Princess Mabel van Orange of the Netherlands, a serial entrepreneur for social change and founder of VOW for Girls, this unique charity aims to tackle the urgent issue of child marriage through a creative and powerful funding method. Instead of the usual wedding day traditions, VOW for Girls invites couples to use their special day as a force for good. By saying 'I do,' couples can empower millions of young girls to say 'I do' to a brighter future.

Discount on photography at Signature Wedding Shows

Berkshire-based Secu Photography is exhibiting at the Signature Wedding Show hosted by County Wedding Events at Mercedes-Benz World on Sunday 13th October. What's more, couples looking for big-day photography will also benefit from a 10% wedding show discount that photography Anna, of Secu Photography, is running on the day for people that would like to book her services - so be sure to pop along.

Don't miss this wedding offer from De Vere Horsley Estate

Horsley Towers offers a variety of beautiful spaces to make weddings of any size truly special. The team will be on hand to discuss all-things wedding at the County Wedding Events' Signature Wedding Show at Mercedes-Benz World on Sunday 13th October. Fairytale-inspired weddings take place at this country bolthole, with the grounds home to a secret chapel, beautifully tiled cloisters and the lakeside 19th-century mansion. The estate has unveiled the first phase of a £1.2million refurbishment to 51 of its bedrooms located in Horsley Place, a distinctive contemporary hotel which sits alongside the historic mansion house, Horsley Towers within more than 75 acres of grounds. Ten new academy double rooms and five new academy superior double rooms have been refurbished, along with the creation of five new Horsley Place suites.