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Guides for Brides Customer Service Awards - The Shortlist

Guides for Brides Customer Service Awards - The Shortlist


Alison Hargreaves Guides for Brides Bio
Alison Hargreaves Updated:
8th of March 2023

Make sure you get involved with the Guides for Brides 2020 Customer Service Awards to be in with the chance of being shortlisted in your category. 

The final judging will be carried out by a panel of wedding industry professionals to ensure the results will be 100% fair and trusted. We will take into consideration both the number of votes collected, plus the quality of the reviews left. 

Finalists and winners from each category will be announced at a black tie Awards Night at The Oxford Town Hall in Oxford - date to be confirmed.  

All winners and finalists attending the Awards Night will receive a trophy. Learn more about the Awards Night here.


Check out our previous shortlisted businesses for the 2018 Customer Service Awards!

Here's the shortlist of businesses that took part in our 2018 Customer Service Awards.

All winners and finalists who attended the Awards night received a trophy, with shortlisted businesses who attended the Awards night receiving a framed certificate. The winners of the 2018 awards can be found here.

Beauty, Hair & Makeup
Aimee Garner Make-Up Artist
Beauty With Inn
Bridal Hair and Makeup
Gemini Styling
Katie Burt Makeup
Laura Carroll Makeup Artistry
Oxfordshire Wedding Hair
Tangled Hair Oxfordshire
The Hair Lounge
Updoo

Bridal Wear
Angelic Gowns of Oxfordshire
Ellie Sanderson Bridal Boutique
Fross Wedding Collections
Kellys Bridal Couture
Love U Forever
Mae Bridal
Shades of White
Sophie Grace Bridal
Townhouse Bridal
Trousseaux

Cakes
All Cakes and Sizes
Anne's Designer Cakes
Designer Cakes by Elle
Dovey Cake Company
Smillies Cakes 'n' Pops

Wedding Transport
Always Chauffeur
Cathedral Cars
First Class Travel of Oxfordshire
Kushi Cars
Linara Classic Wedding Cars
Mann's Limousines
Platinum Wedding Cars
Portfolio Heritage
Quaint and Quirky Wedding Car Company
The Classic & Vintage Car Company

Caterers & Catering Hire
Croxfords
Floral Vintage Crockery
Foster's Catering Ltd
Hey Pesto Catering
Jack's Kitchen Private & Event Catering
Kemp & Kemp Catering Ltd
Lemon Zest Catering
The Dimblebee Catering Company Leicestershire

Celebrants & Toastmasters
Norfolk Bluebells Celebrant
White Rose Ceremonies
William Freeman Toastmaster & Celebrant

Discos & Dj's
Alan Marshall Celebrations
DJ2K Professional Wedding DJs
Dukebox Discos
Innovents Entertainments & Services
The Wedding DJs
Visually Sound Events

Entertainment
Engaging Event
The Complete Wedding Magician

Florists
Budding Sensations
Butler-Gould Designs
Flowers by Kirsty
Fleur de Lynn
Floribundi
I do..wedding florists
Penny Blossoms
The Flower Shop

Honeymoons & Overseas Weddings
Exclusive Yacht Weddings
Windmill Restaurant, Paphos

Jewellery
Aspire Jewellery
Caan Thomas Jewellery Designer
Goldfinger
Lover's Rock Diamonds

Music
Ariella Strings
A Touch of Moonlight
Bathsheba's Wedding Ceilidh Band
D'Aranyi String Quartet
Saffron Strings
Tamilla Thomas - The Violin Expert
The Blue Lion Band
The Radio Kings Band

Photographers
A1 Photogenics
Alice's Photography
Alice Morgan Photography
Anthony Ball Photography
Bruckshaw Photography
Carol Elizabeth Photography
Michael Calders Photography
Paul Gapper Wedding Photography
Potters Instinct Photography
Richard Galloway Photography

Stationery
Br&newweddings
On Cloud Nine
Paper Tree Designs

Venue Decorations
Balloontastic Ltd
CJ's Party Hire
Inflate 2 Create
Make It Special Events
Slinkies Events
The Event Designer

Venues - Barns
All Manor of Events
Deer Park Hall
Dodford Manor Barn Wedding Venue
Dodmoor House
Heaton House Farm
Jenners Barns
Quantock Lakes
Smeetham Hall Barn
Trevenna Barns
Winters Barns

Venues - Exclusive Use
Ardington House
Ashridge House
Best Western Smokies Park
Brympton House
Deans Place Hotel
Fanhams Hall, an Exclusive Venue
Hedingham Castle
Highfield Park
Holne Park House
Manor Hill Weddings
Steventon House Hotel
The Matara Centre
The Old Vicarage Boutique Wedding Venue
The Stanwick Hotel
The Waters Edge

Venues - Stately Homes and Mansions
Ashridge House
Bartle Hall Hotel
Brinsop Court
Brympton House
Chicheley Hall
Durham Castle
Fawsley Hall Hotel
Highfield Park
Holne Park House
Lumley Castle Hotel
Notley Abbey - A Bijou Wedding Venue
Parley Manor
Rufford Abbey
The Sculpture Gallery at Woburn Abbey
Woldingham School, Marden Park

Venues - Hotel
Steventon House Hotel
Best Western Smokies Park
Belstead Brook Hotel
The Stanwick Hotel
The Bell in Ticehurst
Dimple Well Lodge
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
The Vineyard
Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel
Nailcote Hall Hotel
Mercure Letchworth Hall Hotel
Warwick House
The Compasses in Pattiswick
Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa
The Elms Country House Hotel & Spa

Videography
Capture and Cut Weddings
Fresh Wed Films
Heartfelt Productions
Julian Voigt Wedding Films
Mark Shipperley Films
Quaint Wedding Videographers
Veiled Productions
Video Studio Alex

Wedding Party Attire
Charisma of Fawley
Elizabeth Bessant
Florentyna Dawn
Lucy Bowler Millinery & Hilary's Hat Hire
The Cotswold Tailor

Alison Hargreaves Guides for Brides Bio

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Alison Hargreaves

Alison has been advising brides, grooms and bridesmaids for more than 25 years. She has an unrivalled knowledge of the British wedding industry and frequently appears on podcasts and expert panels. She regularly attends international wedding conferences to keep the UK at the forefront of wedding planning trends.

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