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February 23, 2023
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Wokingham Town Hall

Wokingham Town Hall, with its elegant Grade II* listed Victorian cross-beamed main hall, is a stunning venue for your special occasion.

It offers a variety of rooms that cater for small intimate weddings or larger, more formal, occasions.

With wedding packages that offer wedding only and celebratory drinks receptions before or after your ceremony, our venue is flexible enough to cater for all your needs.

Our dedicated wedding planner will work with you to choose what you need for your special day and ensure your day runs smoothly.

For details of our wedding packages, costs, or if you’d like to view the various rooms available, please contact us. We’d be delighted to hear from you.

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Please be aware that we are unable to allow dancing in the Town Hall.

For more information contact Wokingham Town Council, at: www.wokingham-tc.gov.uk, or call: 0118 974 0880.

 

 

Sand Martins Golf Club

Sand Martins Golf Club in Wokingham, offers the ideal setting for your wedding reception.

Arrive through a winding driveway across our stunning golf course grounds which leads you to our impressive, Georgian style clubhouse with its large south facing patio. This is an ideal location for a summer drinks reception and perfect for those pre-wedding photos and ample complimentary parking for your guests.

Our private air-conditioned function suite on the first floor has its own private bar, balcony and spectacular panoramic views overlooking the golf course.

Our talented team of chefs use only the best local produce to ensure your chosen menu is of the highest quality. We offer a wide selection of menus but if you have your own preferences just let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your requirements.

We understand your wedding is a very unique and special occasion and, as, such our dedicated events team will work with you every step of the way.

We can create a bespoke package just for you but we do have a complete package should you prefer this option.

Capacity: 110 formal seated, 150 informal reception and smaller occasions can also be catered for.

For more information, visit: www.sandmartins.com, or call: 0118 979 2711.

 

 

Anthony Blay

For more than 30 years, Anthony Blay has been the formal menswear, retail and suit hire shop of Wokingham.

They have now branched out and offer a designer and casual range of stylish fashionable men’s retail clothing, with customers now travelling from far and wide throughout the south of England.

Located in Rose Street in Wokingham’s town centre, with ample free parking to the rear of the shop, Jayne and her team are able to offer a personal experience with no time pressures.

From affordable stylish men’s suits to jeans, shirts, chinos, T- Shirts, belts, socks and pants, in all sizes, Anthony Blay really is the stylish, fashionable men’s retail shop of Wokingham.

For more information, visit: www.anthonyblay.co.uk, or come into the store. We are open Monday to Saturday, at 27 Rose Street, Wokingham RG40 1XS.

 

 

Bearwood Lakes

Planning your wedding is an exciting time which you will remember forever.

Bearwood Lakes, in Wokingham, hold a limited number of weddings each year, meaning every wedding is unique and they mark a special place in the history of Bearwood Lakes, as well as for you.

The team are passionate about making your wedding dreams a reality and your very own dedicated wedding planner, Mandy, will be on hand at every moment during your wedding planning process, ensuring that the build-up is seamless and the big day itself is everything you could wish for and more.

Bearwood Lakes brings together everything you need in an outstanding location. Luxurious facilities are surrounded by 200 acres of beautiful Berkshire countryside and woodland, with picturesque lakes providing the perfect backdrop and plenty of creative opportunities for your wedding photographer.

If you would like to view the property dressed for a wedding, Bearwood Lakes are holding a Wedding Open day on Saturday, March 4. If you are interested in attending, please e-mail Mandy on: [email protected], or drop her a line on: 0118 304 8200 to let her know you would like to attend.

 For more information, visit: www.bearwoodlakes.co.uk or call: 0118 304 8200.

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