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Yvonne Lishman Photography sponsors Helen Barnes Ireland's number one slalom canoeist and one of the UKs top slalom canoeist. Helen's aim is the London 2012 Olympics. Helen took up canoeing when she was 16 years old, after first sitting in a boat on a PGL Adventure holiday, and has represented Great Britain in World Cups and Pre World Championships. Four years ago she switched nations to Ireland and now combines training with work as a Primary School Teacher. She holds the world record for the fastest time to do 100 eskimo rolls in a kayak. This has earned her a place in the Guinness Book Of Records!

email: helsbarnes@hotmail.com

www: www.helsbarnes.co.uk

Eleven is a stylish, unique boutique salon, based in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, services include creative hair styling, wedding packages, girl's pamper evenings & much more. Proprietor Yvonne Summers has over 20 years experience in the hairdressing industry. Her career has taken her from high end city centre salons to cruise liners and ultimately to The Aveda Academy in Toronto where she worked as an educator. At Eleven only the highest quality Aveda hair products are used and Yvonne's team at Eleven are all trained to The Aveda Excellence Standard.

11, Church Street, Ruddington, Nottingham. NG11 6HA

Tel: 01159846719

email: info@summersboutiquesalons.co.uk

www: www.summersboutiquesalons.co.uk

ROB IDOL is one of the most established and well respected Robbie Williams tribute shows in the UK.

He has performed as the Top Robbie tribute in Tenerife for 2 years, when he was approached by the leading production company in Spain to take over the prestigious role of THE Robbie tribute in Majorca. He has now appeared out there for 2 succesful seasons, the show has grown and taken on a life of its own with live band, dancers and backing singer.

Tel: Tim Dowdall - 07500060245

www: http://www.robidol.com

Rebecca Caddell at Floraldeco specialises in creating beautiful wedding flowers for

brides in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire.

Rebecca has an absolute passion for floral design and loves creating a unique style for each of her brides, from chic and glamourous to that vintage afternoon tea party.

What sets her apart from others is her talent for creating floral designs which suit the personality and style of her clients. Spending time discussing ideas and paying careful attention to every detail, she aims to capture the look they are striving to achieve for their wedding day or special event.

52 Musters Road,
West Bridgford,
Nottingham. NG2 7PR

Tel: 07980 569808

email: floraldeco@googlemail.com

www: http://www.floraldeco.co.uk

Paul Anderson is a professional guitarist. He currently works out of London and the Midlands. He has vast experience in live and studio work and is available for live band or solo work and studio sessions. A good reader and improviser as well as classical musician, he has performed everywhere from Cruise-ships, Wembley Arena, live on BBC and local radio, musical theatre, pubs, bars, clubs, weddings, corporate events (e.g. Bentley motors) to festivals and parties. While being highly competent and productive on stage or in the studio, Paul also uses Pro-tools to record from home; this allows him to take part in various email/internet projects alongside his live work.

Tel: 07867 746 647

email: mail@paulandersonguitar.com

www: http://www.paulandersonguitar.com

GFOS Entertainment has been built on professionalism. Our highly polished and experienced professionals can provide unsurpassed services for any type of event. We offer disc jockey, Master of Ceremonies, karaoke, sound, lighting, PA system and Music Quiz services for any type of event, large or small. We will tailor our entertainment to meet your needs, and we will always exceed your expectations. Whether you're planning for a wedding, hosting a school disco, or organizing the company BBQ, we can provide the personalized service you deserve. We pride ourselves in our attention to detail and will work closely with you from the first dance, until we fade out the very last song.

James Brown
6 Daisy Close
Cotgrave
Nottingham
NG12 3QL

Tel: 0115 989 4971 / 07501 491694

email: dj@gfos.co.uk

www: www.gfos.co.uk

Here at Heavenly Cupcakes we create the most amazing cupcakes for weddings, christenings, parties and special occasions. Our cupcakes are baked fresh to order and individually iced with lots of delicious toppings. We take the time to personalise each cupcake with handmade bespoke decorations, especially designed for you to complement all aspects of your event. Our cupcakes are displayed on stylish cakes stands to create a unique and stunning centerpiece. At Heavenly Cupcakes our ultimate goal is to make sure you and your guests experience delicious cakes that taste and look unforgettable.

Tel: 07513 274 668

email: info@heavenly-cupcakes.co.uk

www: http://www.heavenly-cupcakes.co.uk

Looking and feeling beautiful on one of the biggest days of your life is so very important.

A perfect wedding make up that feels weightless and stays flawless throughout the day and night is a major part of your wedding day.

As a specialist in bridal make up, covering all areas of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Claire can help take away some the stress of getting ready on your big day.

Tel: 07944 889933

email: claire@bridalblushes.co.uk

www: http://www.bridalblushes.co.uk

Professional female singer - Amy Winehouse Tribute also classic Motown & Soul covers.

Tel: 07825161027

email: charliestarr@hotmail.co.uk

www: www.myspace.com/charliestarr1

The Chocolate Fountain makes a fantastic addition to any event or party and is guaranteed to be the highlight of conversation and make it unforgettable! Why not become a fan of the Cocoa tree on Facebook?

54, Burton Road, Carlton, Nottingham. NG4 3DH

Tel: 01159615982

email: teresa@cocoa-tree.co.uk

www: www.cocoa-tree.co.uk

Jenney is a M.A.C trained make-up artist whose work has been screened on TV, sashayed down the catwalk at Fashion Week, been published on websites and graced the pages of well known magazines.

'Every face is different, every feature unique. So my secret is about approaching make up with this in mind - I adjust and plan for each individual client so I get the right look for you; I design make up to fit. A little tweak here, a little tweak there...' Jenney.

Tel: 07814582750

email: jenney@jenneyhudson.co.uk

www: www.jenneyhudson.co.uk

The Natural Group offers Mobile Massage, Sports Massage and Beauty Treatments alongside Infant Massage Instruction to private and corporate clients throughout Nottingham, Derby and the East Midlands area. The company provides everyone with a professional service and operates all services as a mobile facility. The fully qualified staff ensure clients enjoy their experience. Whatever the package you have in mind we will ensure that all organization and delivery is taken care of and will ensure your time is relaxing, enjoyable and most of all make sure you book time and time again. The Natural Group has a professional team, highly skilled and fully insured with an expanding network of clients. We are able to provide treatments including massage, sports massage, waxing, reiki, seated accupressure massage, make-up applications and infant massage instruction.

Tel: 07722 869227

email: rachel@thenaturalgroup.co.uk

www: http://www.thenaturalgroup.co.uk/

Manchester based Ruth Mannion-Palmer is an award winning makeup artist with over 3 years in the industry. Her talent and creativity is solidly grounded in her intimate knowledge of products and techniques and complemented by her continually updated research into forthcoming concepts and trends.

A fashion certified MAC makeup artist, her flair in glamour, beauty, and fashion styling means Ruth has experience of all aspects of the media industry from Film and Video to TV and Print. She has collaborated with a wide selection of advertising agencies, model agencies, production companies and photographers.

Tel: 07868 736157

email: rmpmakeup@hotmail.com

www: http://www.rmpmakeup.co.uk

Precious Pawz is run by Sarah Marsden who is fully insured, CRB checked and registered with NarpsUK. Sarah has owned and looked after other people's animals for the past 13 years. 'We are a company dedictated to looking after your pet(s) and home. We offer dog walking, pet sitting, home sitting and many more services just when you need it most. We know how busy and stressful life can be and we know the peace of mind that comes from having someone you can rely on to take care of your much loved pets.'

Tel: 07595 839 179

email: preciouspawzmansfield@hotmail.co.uk

www: http://www.preciouspawzmansfield.co.uk/

beautiful handmade contemporary tiaras and crowns www: www.tiarasandcrowns.co.uk

This fantastic London band play everything from Prince to The Fresh Prince of Bel Air from The Beatles to James Brown and from Oasis to Otis Reading and they are the band to hire to get your Wedding or Xmas Party guests dancing the night away.

Funk City

Crown Road

Nr Barkingside Tube

Barkingside

IG6

Tel: 0845 890 8525

email: info@funkcitypartyband.co.uk

www: http://www.funkcitypartyband.co.uk

Bands for Hire are an agency providing bands for every occasion. From Function Bands and Wedding Bands to Jazz Bands and Ceilidh Bands, we have picked the very best on offer. As a one stop entertainment agency, we also provide String ensembles, Wedding Musicians and DJ's for hire. Booking all of your entertainment through Bands For Hire can save you money, so email us if you're looking for a package deal.

29a Burnt House Road
Turves
Whittlesey
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE7 2DP

Tel: 01733 840177 / 07941968115

www: http://www.bandsforhire.net/

A brilliant mix of current and past popular music delivered by the friendly warm and fun DJ Merv aka Porky. Highly recommend.

Tel: 01332668978

email: DJ@porkysdisco.com

www: www.porkysdisco.com

Over the past 7 years the mesh band have played corporate events, parties and wedding receptions at venues all over the UK including the o2 and the National Science museum. They are now one of the most sought after function bands around today.

Tel: 07941968115

email: adam@themeshband.co.uk

www: www.themeshband.co.uk

Handmade Wedding Invitations from eb1 -
Designer handmade wedding invitations and stationery

Tel: 01949 850374

www: http://www.eb1weddinginvitations.com/

Mascari Kitchens are specialists in contemporary German kitchens, incorporating ergonomic principles and 21st century technology in lighting, sound, vision and automation into our designs.

Rob Mascari, 40 Main Street Bunny Nottinghamshire NG11 6QU

Tel: +44 (0) 1159 842 842 Mob: + 44 (0) 7879 634 598

email: enquiries@mascarikitchens.co.uk

www: www.mascarikitchens.co.uk

Professional make-up artist & nail technician available for weddings, portraits, special events. 'Bridal make-up should make every bride feel like a princess, accentuating the best features without altering individual style. I am able to travel to you either at home or to your venue on your wedding day - so no trips out to a salon - just a nice relaxing experience.'

Tel: 07779123692

email: hunt51982@lycos.co.uk

The Photography Directory Project is the directory for photography sites including photographers, model agencies, photo libraries, photographic studios, camera equipment and many other useful photo resources www: http://www.photographydirectoryproject.com

Product launches – Tradeshow – Exhibitions – Corporate Events - Company Parties – Hotel Entertainment – Cabaret - Casinos - Nightclubs - Music Videos. All of our services can be tailored to your requirements. We can create the parfect entertainment package for your venue or event however big or small & can work to any budget. With over 20 years collectivley of performance experience and a wide variety of choreographic & management experience, Clare & Rachel continue to develop 'DANCE CREATIONS.' Their aim is to run a professional & diverse company providing clients with fantastic entertaiment!

Tel: Rachel - 07909623134

www: http://www.myspace.com/dancecreationsuk

Guitar, Piano & Bass Trio for all occasions with larger bands and vocalists available for dances.

• Discreet jazz for your wedding breakfast
• Wedding ceremony requests played
• Laid-back sounds for your reception
• Impeccably presented professionals
• Bookings secured by Musicians Union contracts*

Tel: 07966144709

email: paul@jazzshift.co.uk

www: www.jazzshift.co.uk

Superbly located in the fashionable Lace Market area, close to the heart of the Nottingham's City Centre and only minutes from the Old Market Square, the Capital FM Arena, Nottingham's theatres, galleries and the historic Nottingham Castle, the Mercure Nottingham City Centre Hotel amongst many Nottingham hotels is the perfect place to stay to conduct business, host an event or treat a loved one to a weekend break in the City.

George Street, Nottingham, NG1 3BP, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 115 959 9777

www: http://www.mercurenottingham.com/

Nottingham Jazz provide jazz bands for all events, parties and weddings in and around the Nottingham area. Set up by local students Joel Swindin and John Tullis in 2006 Nottingham Jazz offers a friendly and professional service at affordable prices.

Tel: 07903 809 664

email: info@nottinghamjazz.co.uk

www: www.nottinghamjazz.co.uk

Wedding Notebook is a soon to be launched one-stop-location for couples to organise their wedding, including an integrated gift list system and mini website dedicated to telling guests about their big day. www: www.theweddingnotebook.co.uk

Beautiful and painstakingly painted watercolours by Caroline a very talented artists with a true love and intuative insight for the world around her.

Tel: 01159140016

email: chris.wright@ntlworld.com

www: www.carolinewrightart.co.uk

Limousines for all occasions.

Tel: Tel: 01777 700951.

email: Email: scott@cocktaillimousines.co.uk

www: www.cocktaillimousines.co.uk

Websites for photographers and artists www: http://www.clikpic.com

Veri...Hooked on your handbag is a wonderful accessory, striking a perfect balance between style and functionality. They provide a practical solution to a common problem that people face each and every day - where to put your handbag when in bars, restaurants, salons and other public places?

Veri CC
14-16 Hilton Crescent
West Bridgeford
Nottingham
NG2 6HT.

Tel: 0115 9233600

email: veri.cc@btconnect.com

www: www.vericc.com

The easy way to find a wedding photographer near you. www: http://www.findaweddingphotographer.co.uk

thewedding-guide.net
Helping make your special day unique. www: www.thewedding-guide.net

Wedding resource site to help you make the best choices for your special day. www: http://www.net-weddings.co.uk

The Wedding Index - your Elegant, fast & free Wedding Directory. We provide a wealth of links to Wedding Suppliers throughout the UK. Our site offers a simple, easy to use layout, so that you can find what you want quickly. www: www.theweddingindex.co.uk

The UK Small Business Directory provides a free service to small UK Business enabling them to publicise their online presence, and a free service to the public to help locate local businesses. Both user friendly and search engine friendly, the UK Small Business Directory provides a brief description of the service provided, contact details of the service provider and a hyperlink to selected businesses websites. www: www.uksmallbusinessdirectory.co.uk

Carlos is a Manchester based social photographer offering a similar service to my own where conventional film is used alongside professional Nikon cameras and lenses as well as a full digital manipulation service.

"My passion is my profession, and many times I have been told by clients that this shows in my work. Why choose someone who only sees it as another job and doesn’t really care about the work he or she produces?" Carlos.

Tel: 0161 724 4550

email: imagesphotos@ntlworld.com

www: www.imagesbycarlos.co.uk

Plan and share your wedding with a wedding website. www: www.ourwedding.co.uk

UK-Photographers is an independent, geographical directory of Portrait and Wedding Photographers for the whole of the UK. www: http://www.uk-photographers.biz

Find us on IAmEngaged under Photographers Directory www: http://iamengaged.co.uk

Link2Weddings - UK Wedding Directory www: http;//www.link2weddings.com

The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. www: http://www.dmoz.org

How can you make sure that the wedding photos you get are just as wonderful as the day itself? Use Find a Photographer service to look for a professional in your area? And once you've found one, don't forget to tell them that you found them on-line at the Wedding Photographer Index! www: http://www.weddingphotographerindex.co.uk

UltimateBridal.co.uk - An extensive directory exclusively dedicated to Bridal Services featuring wedding dresses, cakes, stationery, photographers and much more to help you organise your big day. www: http://www.ultimatebridal.co.uk/

The Free Wedding Directory lists hundreds of Wedding Services throughout the UK - Sponsored by Personalised Ribbon and Special Day Wedding Invitations. www: www.free-wedding-directory.co.uk

At Mark Sanderson Photography we specialise in portrait photography and wedding photography. We work throughout the Yorkshire region including the Harrogate area. www: http://www.marksanderson.co.uk/PHOTOGRAPHYHARROGATE.aspx