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E: 27/06 Win a wedding at Whitley Hall, Sheffield, worth around £12,000

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edited 28 June 2021 at 7:21AM in Game over

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Entrants MUST be engaged to be married or engaged to enter into a civil partnership
Entries are restricted to only one entry per person, however, both individuals from an engaged couple can enter the Competition with one entry each and only those people in an engaged couple may enter this Competition.
ONE wedding may be booked on any day of the week between the dates of 1st July 2021 – 30th December 2022.
The wedding must be booked and taken before 30th December 2022 the winning couple can book any date (subject to availability with Whitley Hall Hotel).
Weddings cannot be taken on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Whitley Hall have pencilled a date of Saturday 28th August 2022 which would normally sell at £12,000.
The prize includes up to 60 Day Guests and 100 Evening Guests and maximum numbers for the day are 110 and for the evening are 160.
Additional day guests will be charged at £90 per person and additional evening guests will be charged at £25 per person.


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    Also included as part of the Prize:

    • Wedding ceremony/ Civil Partnership ceremony (not including Registrars fee). If a registrar is required, the winning couple are to arrange this independently and pay all associated costs. Whitley Hall Hotel do not have any responsibility to cover any associated Registrar fees or costs. A Registrar is to be arranged by the winning couple.   Please note, Whitley Hall Hotel does not have the facilities to perform religious ceremonies. If the winner wishes to have a church ceremony or any other religious ceremony, they may have their wedding breakfast and reception at Whitley Hall Hotel but must pay for their religious/church ceremony (and all associated costs) themselves and separately. No element of the prize will be transferable to an alternative venue or ceremony. 
    • Room hire for the ceremony, wedding breakfast and evening reception
    • Use of the Whitley Terrace and ceremony within the Pavilion
    • Outdoor bar for use 1 hour before the ceremony and until 22:30hrs
    • 3 course wedding breakfast for 60 day guests only (menu below) to be selected by the winning couple prior to the wedding day. Whitley Hall Hotel will happily cater for any specialist dietary needs, with sufficient prior notice however, we cannot guarantee that adaptations to the catering for specific dietary requirement requests, allergies etc. will be possible. Additional charges may apply, and are the sole responsibility of the winning couple  - subject at all times to the discretion of Whitley Hall Hotel.
    • 1 arrival drinks, 2 glasses of wine with the meal & a toast drink for up to 60 day guests only
    • Evening buffet (menu below) for 100 guests. The attendance of any additional guests is at the sole discretion of Whitley Hall Hotel and the charges above will apply, to cover the additional catering costs for these guests.
    • Room Hire for the daytime and evening reception (both the daytime and evening elements of the wedding must take place on the same day)
    • Bar service and music will stop at midnight
    • Dedicated wedding co-ordinator to guide you throughout planning your big day
    • Overnight accommodation including breakfast for the wedding couple
    • A master of ceremonies to preside over your big day who will stay until your evening reception has begun then your wedding will be managed by the hotel duty manager. Bar service and music will stop at midnight. Red carpet
    • White linen tablecloths and Napkins – provided by Whitely Hall Hotel for use all day on all tables provided. Napkins provided for each guest.
    • All crockery & glass ware
    • Resident DJ for the evening
    • Cake stand and knife (cake not provided)
    • Use of the allocated hotel grounds for your wedding photographs (photographer not provided)
    • Discounted accommodation rates

     

    In addition to this Forever Yours will also provide the following:

    Forever Yours Floristry

    • Brides Bouquet
    • 2 bridesmaids’ bouquets
    • 3 buttonholes
    • 2 corsages
    • Large arrangement for register and then for top table
    • 1 floral arrangement
    • Floral add on for 8 tables - chose between a small floral piece per table or a selection of small glass vases, jars, bottles on each table, filled with a selection of flowers

     

    Forever Yours Venue Styling

    • white chair cover or seat pad with standard tied sash for 60 chairs
    • table runners
    • choice of centrepiece from all ranges
    • mirror plate
    • 3 tea lights per table
    • scatter crystals or pearls
    • Twinkle backdrop or festoon lighting
    • top table and cake table twinkling skirt or swagging
    • illuminated LOVE letters or blossom arch
    • additional top table décor
    • Vintage post box
    • ivory aisle runner
    • Choice of floor length tablecloths in either white or ivory
    • napkin bows tied in your choice of colour

    Forever Yours Stationary

    • Name cards
    • Menu card per table
    • Table numbers
    • Table plan
    • Stationary comes with a choice of embellishment and coloured ribbon whether this me something classic or modern and contemporary our team will help create the perfect look for you.
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    Wedding Breakfast Menu

    1 option from each course.

    All guests must have the same starter, main & dessert course

    Starters

    • Cold Smoked Salmon

    Served with a homemade beetroot crème fraiche, pickled radish, Pickering watercress and rye bread

    • Yorkshire Brie, Walnuts and Parma Ham (*V)

    With a dressed rocket salad and served with a spiced pineapple pickle

    • Homemade Asian Style Fishcakes

    With a fragrant Thai slaw and a sweet chilli dressing

    • Spiced Red Pepper and Butterbean Soup (V)

    With shaved parmesan and thinly sliced chillies

    Mains

    • Braised Lamb Shank

    with creamy mashed potatoes, roast root vegetable cake, braised red cabbage and a red wine reduction

    • Oven Baked Scottish Salmon Fillet

    served with parsley buttered new potatoes, tenderstem broccoli sautéed with lemon and garlic, oven roasted cherry tomatoes and a lemon butter sauce

    • Roast Supreme of Local Chicken

    with herb roasted new potatoes, a medley of roasted root vegetables, cheesy broccoli and cauliflower gratin and a rich roast gravy

    • Traditional Roast Beef Dinner

    served with creamed mashed potatoes, homemade Yorkshire puddings, crispy garlic and rosemary roasted potatoes, cheesy broccoli and cauliflower gratin, carrot and swede mash and pan roast gravy

    Desserts

    • Chocolate Orange Cheesecake with raspberries and a vanilla Chantilly
    • Vanilla Panna Cotta with a pineapple and ginger compote and sesame tuille
    • Homemade Sticky Toffee Pudding (V) with a butterscotch sauce and creamy vanilla ice cream

     

    Enchanted Evening Buffet

    • Freshly filled wraps and sandwiches (*V, Ve)
    • Warm flat breads with spinach, feta and dill hummus with pine nuts (V)
    • Paprika spiced wedges with a garlic aioli (V)
    • Tandoori spiced chicken pieces with cool mint yogurt
    • Onion bhajis with a mint raita (V)
    • New potato, sour cream, spring onion and chive salad (V)
    • Green Salad with a wholegrain mustard dressing (V, Ve)
    • Creamy Homemade Coleslaw (V)
    • Thai green chicken or vegetable curry with sticky jasmine rice (*V)
    • Vegetable Balti served with basmati rice (V)

     

    Or Choose a Themed Indian Style Buffet

    • Creamy chicken tikka masala with basmati rice
    • Vegetable Biryani (V)
    • Onion bhajis with a mint raita (V)
    • Vegetable pakoras with a mango chutney dip (V)
    • Lamb samosas with a tomato and onion relish
    • Mini poppadums’ and chutneys (V)
    • Mini garlic and plain naan breads (V)

     NO BRIDAL PARTY ATTIRE (INCLUDING A WEDDING DRESS) IS PROVIDED AS PART OF THE PRIZE. NO CAKE IS PROVIDED. NO PHOTOGRAPHER IS PROVIDED. NO TRANSPORT IS PROVIDED FOR BRIDE AND GROOM OR GUESTS. NO HONEYMOON IS PROVIDED.

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