It was our 'big day' today - back in the boutique and the doors open to our gorgeous brides!  I cannot tell you how good it was to be welcoming them back.  We saw new brides who became part of the BCL family; we saw some of our brides for...

So...you're getting married in four months?...three months?..even two months! You haven't got your dress? Well of course, not your fault as the shops have been closed! This is a familiar story and we have so many brides booked in over the coming...

It's been a looooong week getting everything shipshape for our grand re-opening on the glorious 12th April!  We've been unpacking dresses, steaming and pressing dresses, labelling dresses, hanging dresses, training staff, updating procedures...

The Glorious Twelfth is a famous phrase associated with the start of grouse shooting season.  What has that got to do with bridal? Nothing...but for us it has a whole new meaning! The glorious 12th....of April, the date when after three...

Three weeks to go until the glorious 12th (of April) and although it can't come quick enough, I now realise we are running out of lockdown time!!  We've been busy behind the scenes and if you're reading this, then you've accessed our new...

It's great to see the virus numbers falling dramatically but we've still got to tread carefully.  Once we re-open on 12th April we will still have in place all of the measures we must and can do to keep our customers and our team as safe as...

'Work' is still the biggest feature of my working week (although weekends off are a novelty!). There's still daily contact with our brides and so important to keep the channels of communication open; online training with our designers and our...

So here we are, its February, the start of another month in Lockdown. Sadly we dont have any magic wands or crystal balls but we can update you on our thoughts about opening, weddings, and getting out of this mess!! We understand that the...

Covid-19 update - When will we see you again? So, 2020 came.and went and lets face it, not many of us will forget it in a hurry! I guess I knew, given all of the signs that January would see us in another national lockdown and as much as I hate...

The Wedding Industry Awards - Second in England - We'll take that thank you! Well...we will be 12 years old this week and how better to celebrate than to win an award! We have won the Best Bridal Retailer North West Region for the last three years...