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Karen Tran Royal Wedding Inspiration
Throughout the years I have been privileged to attend some stunning soirees, and the Karen Tran Royal Gala at the Lanesborough was no exception. World renowned florist Karen Tran chose London to host one of her 3 day masterclasses with students attending from all across the globe. During the 3 days they received tuition from…
Read MoreWedding industry speaker, expert and trainer
I have been a wedding planner for 16 years now and the owner of the UKAWP for 14 years. So as you can imagine I’ve acuminated rather a lot of knowledge in that time. Not only do I have immense experience in organising weddings I have trained and coached hundreds of wedding planners since 2004. I…
Read More6 Month Group Coaching Program Specifically For The Wedding Industry
I fully believe that by working together we can achieve amazing things, after all this is one of the reasons why I co-founded the UKAWP. Having a community of likeminded wedding entrepreneurs can be incredibly supportive. I’m so excited to tell you about a new UKAWP venture for 2018, namely our group coaching programme. With the wedding…
Read MoreLaunch a profitable wedding planning business
Its around this time every year I begin to get very busy with “other job” as director and part owner at the wedding planning industry body UKAWP . What is the UKAWP? The UK Alliance of Wedding Planners was founded to promote professionalism in wedding planning, evolving to include industry-wide educational and networking opportunities for…
Read MoreUKAWP Mix and Mingle Event | Wedding Planner Event London
There’s one event I really look forward to every year and that’s our London Mix and Mingle event for the UKAWP. This is a chance for wedding planners and suppliers to catch up and de-stress after a busy season. This year was doubly exciting as Sandy and I (my business partner in the UKAWP) had…
Read MoreWedding Planning Excellence Seminar 2015
I am so very excited that the UKAWP are bringing back Wedding Planning Excellence (WPE) 2015, 27th – 28th November. This two day seminar is aimed at supporting new and experienced wedding planners providing practical, educational sessions for their business growth and development. The very first WPE was in 2009. There were no other wedding…
Read MoreSandals WeddingMoons® FAM trip to Jamaica – Part 1
Recently I have added destination weddings to the services I offer, starting with the Caribbean and Italy, but I will add more destinations over time. Over the last year I have worked closely with Unique Vacations UK Ltd (Global Representatives of Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple Resorts) on some projects for the UKAWP and have…
Read MoreUKAWP Social Event
Once a year the UKAWP host a social evening called mix and mingle, at the beginning of the month I had the pleasure of attending the London event hosted by the London Eye Barracuda yacht. The evening began with drinks and canapés before Sandy and I gave a welcome speech after which the yacht took…
Read MoreMarquee Workshop
Over the last 10 years I have organised countless marquee receptions, yes they are very complex to organise and you have to be spot on with the logistics. But I adore organising them. Through my role with the UKAWP I have mentored many planners on how to ensure the organisation is spot on and have…
Read MoreThe Wedding Sanctuary: an innovative wedding show
I am delighted to tell you about an amazing wedding show called The Wedding Sanctuary. If you are bored of *countless trestle tables and suppliers looking desperate and unenthusiastic, then this is definitely the show for you. Conceived by wedding planners of the UKAWP and hosted at the prestigious RSA House, The Wedding Sanctuary is an innovative wedding…
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