Win Your Wedding
The Prize |
The Contestants |
The Finalists |
Nominee's name: Miss Joyanne V Ball
Nominator's name: Mr D Ball
Three years ago Joyanne, a teacher, accepted Simon's proposal, agreeing the venue but no date. Meanwhile, they struggled to restore a house previously neglected by bankrupts.
Having initially prioritised their financial budget, renovation nears completion, exhausting their savings and bodies.
My hardworking daughter deserves, and would appreciate this wonderful prize.
Nominee's name: Ian Balderstone & Helen Whitaker
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Ian and I have only been together for one year but in that time we have been through a lot and as a result we have grown to love one aanother very much. Getting married would mean so much to both of us, please make our day so very special.
Nominee's name: Jayne O'Reilly
Nominator's name: Emma Mason
I think Jayne should be the winner of the 'Win your wedding' competition because it would be the perfect ending to her engagement to Mick whilst he served in Iraq.
Nominee's name: Shirley Tyndall
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I Think the reason why me and my partner should win the wedding is because every time we arrange our wedding something happens. First my sister died two years ago and we were meant to get married that year. Then we arranged to get married last year but my gran died and my partner was made redundant, So it would be special for my mum to see me get married
Nominee's name: Rebecca GArstall & Chris Dean
Nominator's name: Margaret Gastall
Winning this super prize would be the icing on the cake to this newly engaged couple. they are so very caring and supportive of each other, both in their special day even more than words can say
Nominee's name: Helen Christian
Nominator's name: Mary Christian
Helen and Alex have spent the last two years doing up their house and saving for a very special wedding day. But now most of their savings will have to be spent on mending the leaky roof!
They both work so hard - Helens an nurse and Alex does medical research - that they really deserve a treat.
Nominee's name: Gillian Palfreman + Paul Raby
Nominator's name: Mrs I Graveson
Champagne, confetti, church bells are ringing
A congregation of happy hearts or the people will be singing
Two years have passed filled with love and romance
After saying 'I Do' they can both start to dance
When two become one it is meant to be
Best wishes always, me, Mum
Nominee's name: Joanne Mcloughlin
Nominator's name: Christine Furey
Joanne, my daughter, my best, friend, my rock, I am so very proud to be her mum. she is always there not just for me, but for everyone who knows her. She is funny, kind, loving and nothing is too much trouble, she's a star. "my star. My Joanna"
Nominee's name: Jesssica Harris & Richard Blacow
Nominator's name: Mr D Blacow
Jessica is the eldest of four sisters. She moved to Morecambe from Wales, with herfamily, after her father had a stroke and they became victims of bullying. She is engaged to Richard Blacow and her parents cannot afford a wedding. They are saving themselves for a very modest wedding.
Nominee's name: Kerry Farish & Gary Brotheridge
Nominator's name: Rachel Johnson
My sister kerry and her fiancee Gary deserve this wonderful prize, as they cannot afford to have the wedding they wish for since ther arrival of their baby girl. They now spend every penny on giving her a wonderful life. Please allow them to live their dream
Nominee's name: Jessica Hurst
Nominator's name: Leanna Purslow
Beautiful, caring, understanding, selfless, mother-of-two. Both Jessica and her partner have helped me through some tough times and have never asked for anything in return. To see two people who i care for so in love marry and not worry about the money for me would be priceless
Nominee's name: Daniel Walmsley & Lyndsey Forrest
Nominator's name: Mrs G Walmsley
For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife and the tow shall be one flesh - Mathew, Chapter 19, verse 5. Marriages are made in heaven, but here on earth they come with an expensive price tag!
Nominee's name: Dawn Whittaker
Nominator's name: Shaun Bryan
I would like to nominate my soulmate Dawn Whittaker and myself Shaun Bryan. My daughter Chloe has also put in a wish list.
Dawn and I met 14 years ago, since the day we met I knew she was the one for me. This would be a dream come true for us because life has become so fast paced. We now have a young family of three beautiful children and just haven't had time to organise a wedding. P.S. We have been engaged for 11 years.
Nominee's name: Nichola Barton
Nominator's name: Christine Clarke
Nichola is a very special young woman, she speaks to everyone regardless of age. Hard working she put herself through university with sheer grit and determination. She loves her fiance, John, unconditionally. If I won this prize for them they would be thrilled, they deserve a little luck! this would be a fantastic surprise.
Nominee's name: Mathew Brier and Andrea Richardson
Nominator's name: Victoria Brier
Matthew lost his father and Andrea lost her mother to brain cancer, both in the last two years. They now need some confetti, happiness and celebration to get back on track for a life together in marriage.
This photograph is the closest they have got so far and now need help!
Nominee's name: Mark Thomas and Sarah Potts
Nominator's name: Ann Potts
Mark and Sarah got engaged on Christmas day 2004 and are the most devoted couple we have ever come across. They have been through so much together and winning this competition would be the perfect thank you from everyone for everything they have done for their families and each other.
Nominee's name: Beverley Riley and Joseph Armstrong
Nominator's name: Mary Marsland
After loosing his mother, and then being dumped via telephone by his girlfriend three weeks afterwards, by brother was at his lowest ebb. Then Beverley rescued him. A loving couple for 6 years with a wonderful daughter, Lauren age 2. Please make their dreams of a white wedding a reality.
Nominee's name: Christopher Dixon
Nominator's name: Helen Dixon
I nominate my son and his girlfriend, Lynn and Chris. They are a great couple, very hard working, they find it so hard to buy a house never mind pay for a wedding. Chris had a big operation on his knee but managed to get back to fitness this year.
Nominee's name: Angie McFarland
Nominator's name: Mrs Kathryn Speight
Angie deserves to win. Her mum left when she was 7, her dad brought the kids up. Angie met my son 3 years ago, they've had lots of heartache. She is among strangers and having my first grandchild. Away from Angie's beloved Ireland. They both work every hour god sends, but can't afford marriage.
Nominee's name: Miss Kelly Steele
Nominator's name: Mrs Jean Cottam
My granddaughter Kelly has had a lot of family problems in her life. When she was 16, she obtained legal custody of her younger sister, moved into a flat and cared for her sister, putting her needs first.
She is getting married next year and deserves the very best.
Nominee's name: Siobhan Kelly
Nominator's name: Eileen Kelly
A Flat was how they started, with one child on the way boosted to a house then child number two. A Few ups and downs along the way. Ten years together with a wedding planned next year. Can you please help me make their special day?
Nominee's name: Joleen Storer & Peter Houghton
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We have been together for seven years, getting engaged last year. Then bought our first house with accompanying huge morgage, trying to plan how/when we could afford to marry. Devastatingly, my dad then died from cancer. Now peter has just been made redundant pushing our dream away even further
Nominee's name: Louise Ashmore
Nominator's name: Margaret Ashmore
I nominate my daughter Louise Ahmore. I would love her to have the same fairytale day her sister had, but unfortunately hers ended with my daughter and two grandaugthers back with us and only one wage, its impossible. i would love to find a fairy godmother, please help.
Nominee's name: micheal Gibson & Rachel Balland
Nominator's name: Pat Balland
Why? they waited a long time to find the right partner and their love survived 140 miles for weekend trips together when they first met. Romantic? not only did mike take Rachel to Ashton memorial on their first date in Lancaster, he proposed there and its where they plan to get married.
Nominee's name: Rebecca Walton
Nominator's name: Jane Walton
I Think Rebecca deserves this fantastic prize. She lost her dad to cancer when she was five and i would love her to have the wedding of her dreams before she emigrates to Australia. She is beautiful and kind and i am very proud of her.
Nominee's name: Lucy Hargreaves and David Atkinson
Nominator's name: Ad Hargreaves
My Grandaughter Lucy is very beautiful shes living withe her partner David of 12 years and is training to be a midwife. They have three lovely children and would love to get married. Unfortunately with three young children they just can't save enough. Winning would be a dream come true.
Nominee's name: Lucy Hargreaves and David Atkinson
Nominator's name: Ad Hargreaves
My Grandaughter Lucy is very beautiful shes living with her partner David of 12 years and is training to be a midwife. They have three lovely children and would love to get married. Unfortunately with three young children they just can't save enough. Winning would be a dream come true.
Nominee's name: Amanda Francis and Stephen
Nominator's name: Susan Francis
My Daughter should win this fantastic prize, Amanda and Stephen are getting married on 20th May 2006, They were due a baby in May this year but it died at 17 weeks and this iwas a very tough time for them both. They love each other very much and should win.
