We asked our Smooth Operator staff what they like about their roles, as a wedding planner and as event management services.

All of our staff love helping these events and weddings come to life. Here are some of the responses:

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Thank You to Abi from Leeds Bradford Airport who has sent us some lovely photographs of our Smooth Operator event. We dressed the room and provided a vintage lunch for the 609 squadron such a deserving group. Read More

If you are hosting a corporate event such as a dinner or an awards ceremony there are so many things to organise!

You have invited your esteemed guest. The plan is all set. But you want to make sure that they are amazed by the way the room reflects your success as a business.

But how do you achieve that?

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Breaking the glass is often considered a highlight at a Jewish wedding. It’s certainly one of the more popular symbolic acts of a Jewish wedding ceremony. The serious mood of the ceremony is lifted when the Groom (or both Bride & Groom) stomp on, and breaks a glass.

Mazel Tov!

It’s time for the party to begin! But what does the breaking of the glass mean at a Jewish wedding? Read More

Ok, so we are wedding planners

so of course we want you to ask us for help. But in all seriousness wedding planning has its difficulties so have a look at this list and consider how much easier the wedding planning would be with experienced, professional wedding planners… like us!

• You’re way behind on your checklist and schedule
• You both work full-time jobs that will prevent you from meeting with vendors on weekdays
• You don’t have other outside help such as an involved mother-of-the-bride, helpful bridesmaids, or knowledgeable friends
• You don’t know many people who can give you reliable vendor recommendations
• You are having a destination wedding
• There are personality conflicts between the couple, their parents, and/or other people
• You’re excited to be married, but just thinking about wedding planning fills you with dread
• You’re having a very short engagement
• You can envision your wedding, you have no idea how to make your dreams come true
• You can’t even envision your wedding
• You’re feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and generally wishing that you had decided to elope

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Weddings are one of life’s greatest milestones.

For so many the wedding day has been something they’ve been told is the most important day of their lives. Consequently they’ve been planning and fantasizing about their big day since they were young. And that’s probably a good thing since there are so many aspects of a good wedding, especially for traditional ceremonies. If it isn’t done right, the ceremony just doesn’t mean as much. That’s where a wedding planner comes in. Read More

It’s SEPTEMBER!! That means one thing – Autumn is upon us.

Nicola & Janice love the use of rich colours – Gold, Ambers & Crimsons make for such a wonderfully warm and rich event. Read More