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Ryan and Sophie’s Wedding at The Bridge Hotel, Wetherby, West Yorkshire

By Nicholas, Wedding Photographer

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Wetherby, West Yorkshire – As the sun bathed The Bridge Hotel in warm light, Ryan and Sophie embarked on a journey of love and commitment. Their wedding marked the official start of the summer season in 2024, and it was nothing short of magical.

The weather couldn’t have been more perfect—a bright, sunny day that set the tone for their joyous union. The Bridge Hotel, nestled in the heart of Wetherby, provided an idyllic backdrop for their love story.

Laughter, Love, and Forever

Surrounded by friends and family, Ryan and Sophie exchanged vows. Their ceremony was filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and the promise of forever. As they committed their love to each other, the warmth of the day enveloped them.

What makes this story even more remarkable is the serendipity. Sophie, as it turns out, used to live on the same street where I grew up—our paths unknowingly intertwined. She and Ryan met as teenagers and have been together for an incredible 15 years. Their love story unfolded in the very village of Stanley that holds a special place in my heart.

Nicholas Teal Photography Copyright
Nicholas Teal Photography Copyright
Nicholas Teal Photography Copyright

Meticulous Planning and Thoughtful Details

Sophie’s meticulous planning was evident in every detail. From personalized gifts for everyone (my mug proudly declares me the “best wedding photographer ever”) to the carefully curated ambiance, she ensured that their day was unforgettable.

Ryan’s Unforgettable Speech

But the highlight? Ryan’s speech. It wasn’t just a speech; it was a heartfelt song—a lyrical journey through their relationship. From their teenage years to this moment, Ryan poured his heart out. If I can get my hands on the video, I’ll share it here because it was one of the best groom speeches I’ve witnessed.

A Creative Team

Ryan and Sophie’s wedding was a collaborative effort. Alongside me, Adam, our talented videographer, captured the day on film. His lens complemented my camera, weaving together a visual tapestry of their love.

Gratitudes

Ryan, Sophie, thank you for choosing me to be part of your team on your wedding day. Your love story is etched in my memory, and I feel honored to have captured its essence.

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Locations & wedding suppliers

Official Website: The Bridge Hotel & Spa

Videography: Adam Does Weddings

Flowers: Melrose and Pop

Make up:  Rebecca Haywood

Singer: Simon Walker Music

 

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