Fashion magnate John Robinson, who used Kate Middleton before she wed Prince William, has won a three-year fight to host wedding events at his Cotswolds estate.
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The multi-millionaire founder of style chain Jigsaw had to overcome objections from locals about noise contamination and busy roadways. He was provided 4 months' notification in 2022 to stop hosting events at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor.
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But, after a nine-day public questions, Robinson, 77, has actually been approved authorization to continue hosting occasions on the stretching 450-acre estate, where Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson exchanged promises with rugby player Will Owen.
'Euridge Manor Weddings is thrilled at the grant of planning permission,' a spokesman states.
When Robinson bought Euridge Manor Farm in 1980, it covered 200 acres, with a five-bedroom farmhouse, outbuildings and three cottages. But the tycoon extended the estate, buying 250 acres of surrounding land, and constructing an orangery with two bedrooms and an indoor pool.
He married now ex-wife Belle at Euridge in 2004. After their divorce in 2014, Robinson signed up business Euridge Manor Weddings Incorporated and began hosting ceremonies.
The multi-millionaire founder of fashion chain Jigsaw (pictured) had to overcome objections from residents about sound pollution and busy roadways. He was provided four months' notice in 2022 to stop hosting events at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor
The fashion tycoon utilized Kate Middleton before she wed Prince William. Pictured: In 2007
Neighbours grumbled about traffic, music and firework displays lasting into the small hours and said the estate did not have consent for 'change of use' in order to host wedding events.
After 2 planning applications and an appeal, planning consent has now been approved based on a variety of conditions to control sound and address highway security concerns.
No cut costs for Stella's clan
You may think the name McCartney would open doors and curry favours - especially for a relation of Sir Paul.
But comedienne Sophie McCartney, a cousin of the previous Beatle, says it does not cut any ice with Sir Paul's child, style designer Stella.
'When I was younger, my Nana took me to Paris due to the fact that I wished to be a designer as I was doing fabrics GCSE,' states Sophie.
'We went to go and see Stella. She was at Chloe at the time. I did get some sunglasses and a Chloe [bag] But that's it.
'But no I've never ever had any Stella McCartney discount.
'I 'd take 25 (per cent).'
Comedienne Sophie McCartney, a cousin of the previous Beatle, states it does not cut any ice with Sir Paul's child, fashion designer Stella
Lily's good friends get a wake-up call as star says she ranks them
Anyone receiving unexpected FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up chats maybe should not feel too honoured or thrilled - until they've worked out its period and the interval since the last one.
'I develop lists of individuals who I like in order of how much I like them,' the pop vocalist, 40, exposes. 'I send that list to my assistant and ask her to schedule the time for me to have FaceTimes with them.'
In March, I exposed that Lily's other half, Stranger Things star David Harbour, had been having an affair with a coworker. 'David cheated on Lily,' an associate told me. 'They satisfied on a film they did together.'
Anyone receiving unforeseen FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up chats maybe shouldn't feel too honoured or thrilled
Having been a pop star herself in the 1980s and '90s, Cathy Dennis went on to make up hits for Kylie Minogue, with Can't Get You Out Of My Head, Britney Spears (Toxic) and Katy Perry (I Kissed a Girl).
Now, nevertheless, she's fed up with composing for others. 'I am made with that,' says Dennis, 56.
'There have been many [tape-recording] sessions where I've been asked to enter into a box and one day I simply believe, "No, say goodbye to". I will continue to compose, but I am not composing music in the very same method.'
Duckface is a punchy visitor
She knocked Hugh Grant's character flat out after being jilted in Four Weddings And A Funeral, and 'duckface' Anna Chancellor is nearly as pugnacious in real life.
The actress, 60, confesses she lost her cool at Arizona's Grand Canyon. 'I acted rather severely,' she tells Travel Secrets podcast.
'I reserved a "1930s cabin" - when I acted I resembled, "This is s ***". I stated, "You require to relocate me". I'm capable of kicking up a difficulty.'
She knocked Hugh Grant's character flat out after being jilted in Four Weddings And A Funeral, and 'duckface' Anna Chancellor is practically as pugnacious in real life. Pictured: In 2006
The Ritz played an essential role in King Charles's life when he and Camilla Parker Bowles were visualized leaving the London hotel in 1999 in their first public look together as a couple.
And His Majesty was, I hear, quick to get in touch previously this year when The Ritz was awarded fine dining's coveted award.
'I got a great little letter from King Charles, congratulating me on getting 2 Michelin stars,' John Williams, executive chef at The Ritz, tells me at the National Restaurant Awards, where The Ritz was crowned best in the UK.
GP mistake? You can blame Lesley!
Opera singer Lesley Garrett was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women for 4 years, however her spouse, retired GP Peter Christian, in.
' [It's] the only time he's ever asked me to stop doing something,' she reveals. 'He said, "At the surgery I've got 10 minutes with each patient. And eight minutes is taken up with what you have actually said the day before. I'm concerned I'm going to misdiagnose somebody, so please could you stop?'
Former 'It-girl' Tamara Beckwith's wild partying days aren't totally behind her if this photo is anything to pass
Tamara still has very bad practices!
Former 'It-girl' Tamara Beckwith's wild partying days aren't entirely behind her if this image is anything to pass.
Tamara, 55, attended the costume tenth wedding anniversary party of Sofia Barattieri Weinstein, co-chair of the London Air Ambulance, and her husband, Brian Weinstein, in Sicily at the weekend.
Beckwith can be seen surrounded by fellow partygoers impersonated priests and nuns in these pictures she shared online.
'It was an incredible example of when friends demonstrate how much they love their hosts,' says Tamara, who is wed to Italian entrepreneur Giorgio Veroni. 'Incredible gowns, head-dresses, naughty lace, brocades and enchanted gardens filled with candlelight.'
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