Our Planning Blog

Join our Director and Head Wedding Planner Val Mattinson for news, event and wedding planning advice, design and styling inspiration.


We're through to the Regional Finals!

The Wedding Industry Awards 2017

We're through to the Regional Finals!

Nov 10 2016


The votes are in and our fingers are crossed!

The Wedding Industry Awards 2017

The votes are in and our fingers are crossed!

Oct 24 2016


A special feature in the latest edition with a lovely mention from one of our clients.

Wedding Forecast Trends for 2017 Derbyshire Life Magazine

A special feature in the latest edition with a lovely mention from one of our clients.

Sep 22 2016


An evening social event for wedding industry professionals across the Midlands

UKAWP Midlands Mix and Mingle 2016

An evening social event for wedding industry professionals across the Midlands

Sep 20 2016



It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and what an amazing year it's been for Benessamy.

2015: Another Fabulous Year!

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and what an amazing year it's been for Benessamy.

Dec 17 2015


We've been celebrating some fabulous news this week!

Wedding Planner of the Year - For the 2nd Year Running!

We've been celebrating some fabulous news this week!

Nov 22 2015


Excited to be part of these fabulous awards again.

The Wedding Industry Awards 2016

Excited to be part of these fabulous awards again.

Aug 15 2015


Still on Cloud 9 after last week's National Finals of the Wedding Industry Awards.

A BIG Thank You - Highly Commended Best Wedding Planner Award

Still on Cloud 9 after last week's National Finals of the Wedding Industry Awards.

Jan 22 2015


As we prepare for the end of the season we take a look back over our best year yet!

2014: What an Epic Year!

As we prepare for the end of the season we take a look back over our best year yet!

Dec 19 2014