By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
The cost of getting married in Cheshire East is going up – although the increase in the ceremony fee won’t affect most couples until 2025.
Couples who get married or enter into civil partnerships in premises such as Tatton Park, hotels, stately homes or other approved premises in the borough on a Monday to Friday pay registration ceremony fees of £600.
Every year, according to the Office of National Statistics, more than 2,500 people get married in Cheshire.
The county has the second highest number of couples getting married in the country – that shows just how romantic Cheshire is!
A happy Nantwich couple got engaged on the first night in their new home!
Phil Everall popped the question to his partner Mary Bostock as they shared a bottle of Champagne in their new Marbury Meadows home in Wrenbury.
Three young badminton players netted more than they bargained for when teaming up with a trio of ladies to play mixed doubles.
For the three couples ended up courting off the court – and are still married 50 years later!
By Stephen Topping
A tribunal hearing involving Cheshire East Council and one of its former HR staff, could have been derailed after it emerged a witness was married to a judge.
Sue Wallace, a former HR officer from Connah’s Quay, took the case against Cheshire East Council after she was dismissed in December 2016.
Stoke City and England defender Ryan Shawcross was married today (June 15) St Mary’s Church in Nantwich. The Potters captain, who lives near Acton, tied the knot with long-term partner Katherine Buckley.
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