Set in the rolling countryside of Sharpthorne, West Sussex, The Ravenswood offers 18 acres of landscaped lawns, gardens and lakes.  These beautiful surroundings create an unforgettable atmosphere for the wedding party and their guests, as well as providing a stunning setting for corporate events, meetings and seminars.

The Ravenswood provides a very personal service, where flexibility and attention to detail are of paramount importance.  We are happy to arrange any private function e.g. birthday parties and dinners, afternoon teas, anniversary parties, baby showers, funeral wakes, office parties and conferencing.  We also have a comprehensive calendar of events including themed nights, themed afternoon teas, wedding fairs, and Christmas events.

The Ravenswood boasts 34 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities.

I am very pleased to be a Silver Friend of Ravenswood and love photographing weddings at this beautiful venue.

From her elegant studio in East Grinstead, Emma creates exquisite hand-made silk bridal gowns using fabrics from around the world. Emma’s style is classical and sophisticated with a touch of glamour. Each dress is designed and overseen by Emma personally in order to meet her exacting standards.

he Mansion is a 16th Century Elizabethan Mansion set against the sensational backdrop of Wakehurst Place Gardens, 180 acres of country estate including ornamental Gardens and water features.

There are two rooms within the Mansion that are licensed to carry out Civil Ceremonies and Civil Partnerships. The Gallery has a licence for 80 guests and the Dining Room has a licence for 60 guests. The two rooms can be opened up to be used together for wedding breakfasts for larger groups with a capacity for up to 130 guests. We can accommodate up to 180 guests for the evening reception. They open onto a formal lawn which is available for any photo opportunities along with the Mansion Lake providing a gorgeous backdrop for romantic and group photographs. Our marquee can hold up to 300 guests.

A Professional Toastmaster and Master of Ceremonies, trained by The London Guild of Toastmasters, available anywhere for Weddings, Birthday parties, Ladies Nights, Formal Occasions and Corporate events. Formality with Fun, give your occasion that extra special touch and hire the premiere master of ceremonies, making it an event to remember. Secretary of The London Guild, if I am not available I have thirty Toastmasters to recommend from. Don’t delay give me a ring on 01342 824283.

We transform venues into magical settings using clever lighting, creative draping and exciting props.

Weddings and special events are like jigsaw puzzles, all the pieces have to fit. At Reveries we can help every client with all types of venue styling to suit a wide range of budgets.

• Jewellery designers Aurum, have been creating hand-made contemporary jewellery since 1985. They work mainly in platinum, gold and diamonds, and specialise in bespoke wedding rings, engagement rings and eternity rings. Clients for bespoke jewellery deal direct with one of their highly-skilled goldsmiths, who can offer as much expert advice as needed, and guide them gently through the design process. For more information, or to book a free design consultation, contact Andrew

Here at La Maison des Petits Gâteaux, we make the most beautiful and delicious bespoke cupcakes, towers, cakes and chocolate cakes with handmade chocolate decorations, cake pops, favours and cookies for every very special occasion!