Fashion magnate John Robinson, who utilized Kate Middleton before she wed Prince William, has actually won a three-year fight to host wedding events at his Cotswolds estate.

The multi-millionaire founder of fashion chain Jigsaw had to get rid of objections from locals about sound pollution and overloaded roadways. He was given 4 months' notice in 2022 to stop hosting occasions at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor.

But, after a nine-day public questions, Robinson, 77, has been given authorization to continue hosting occasions on the stretching 450-acre estate, where Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson exchanged pledges with rugby gamer Will Owen.

'Euridge Manor Weddings is pleased at the grant of preparing approval,' a spokesperson says.

When Robinson purchased Euridge Manor Farm in 1980, it covered 200 acres, with a five-bedroom farmhouse, outbuildings and three homes. But the magnate extended the estate, buying 250 acres of surrounding land, and building an orangery with two bedrooms and an indoor swimming pool.

He wed now ex-wife Belle at Euridge in 2004. After their divorce in 2014, Robinson registered company Euridge Manor Weddings Incorporated and started hosting events.

The multi-millionaire creator of style chain Jigsaw (imagined) needed to conquer objections from locals about sound contamination and busy roadways. He was provided 4 months' notice in 2022 to stop hosting events at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor

The fashion tycoon utilized Kate Middleton before she wed Prince William. Pictured: In 2007

Neighbours complained about traffic, music and firework displays lasting into the small hours and said the estate did not have approval for 'change of use' in order to host weddings.

After 2 planning applications and an appeal, preparing permission has now been granted based on a series of conditions to control noise and address highway security issues.

No cut prices for Stella's clan

You might think the name McCartney would open doors and curry favours - specifically for a relation of Sir Paul.

But comedienne Sophie McCartney, a cousin of the former Beatle, states it doesn't cut any ice with Sir Paul's child, style designer Stella.

'When I was younger, my Nana took me to Paris because I desired to be a designer as I was doing fabrics GCSE,' says Sophie.

'We went to go and see Stella. She was at Chloe at the time. I did get some sunglasses and a Chloe [bag] But that's it.

'But no I have actually never ever had any Stella McCartney discount rate.

'I 'd take 25 (per cent).'

Comedienne Sophie McCartney, a cousin of the former Beatle, states it does not cut any ice with Sir Paul's daughter, style designer Stella

Lily's pals get a wake-up call as star states she ranks them

Anyone receiving unforeseen FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up talks possibly should not feel too honoured or thrilled - up until they have actually worked out its duration and the interval given that the last one.

'I create lists of people who I like in order of how much I like them,' the pop vocalist, 40, reveals. 'I send that list to my assistant and ask her to set up the time for me to have FaceTimes with them.'

In March, I exposed that Lily's husband, Stranger Things star David Harbour, had actually been having an affair with a coworker. 'David cheated on Lily,' an associate told me. 'They met on a movie they did together.'

Anyone receiving unexpected FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up talks maybe shouldn't feel too honoured or excited

Having been a pop star herself in the 1980s and '90s, Cathy Dennis went on to compose hits for Kylie Minogue, with Can't Get You Out Of My Head, Britney Spears (Toxic) and Katy Perry (I Kissed a Woman).

Now, nevertheless, she's fed up with writing for others. 'I am made with that,' says Dennis, 56.

'There have been lots of [recording] sessions where I have actually been asked to enter into a box and one day I simply believe, "No, say goodbye to". I will continue to compose, but I am not composing music in the very same method.'

Duckface is a punchy guest

She knocked Hugh Grant's character flat out after being jilted in Four Weddings And A Funeral, and 'duckface' Anna Chancellor is practically as pugnacious in real life.

The starlet, 60, admits she lost her cool at Arizona's Grand Canyon. 'I acted rather severely,' she tells Travel Secrets podcast.

'I booked a "1930s cabin" - when I got in there I resembled, "This is s ***". I said, "You need to relocate me". I'm capable of kicking up a hassle.'

She knocked Hugh Grant's character flat out after being jilted in Four Weddings And A Funeral, and 'duckface' Anna Chancellor is nearly as pugnacious in reality. Pictured: In 2006

The Ritz played a crucial role in King Charles's life when he and Camilla Parker Bowles were pictured leaving the London hotel in 1999 in their very first public look together as a couple.

And His Majesty was, I hear, fast to contact us previously this year when The Ritz was awarded great dining's coveted accolade.

'I got a good little letter from King Charles, congratulating me on getting two Michelin stars,' John Williams, executive chef at The Ritz, tells me at the National Restaurant Awards, where The Ritz was crowned finest in the UK.

GP error? You can blame Lesley!

Opera singer Lesley Garrett was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women for four years, but her hubby, retired GP Peter Christian, intervened.

' [It's] the only time he's ever asked me to stop doing something,' she reveals. 'He stated, "At the surgery I've got 10 minutes with each client. And eight minutes is taken up with what you have actually said the day in the past. I'm worried I'm going to misdiagnose someone, so please could you stop?'

Former 'It-girl' Tamara Beckwith's wild partying days aren't totally behind her if this image is anything to go by

Tamara still has very bad habits!

Former 'It-girl' Tamara Beckwith's wild partying days aren't entirely behind her if this photo is anything to pass.

Tamara, 55, went to the fancy dress tenth wedding event anniversary celebration of Sofia Barattieri Weinstein, co-chair of the London Air Ambulance, and her husband, Brian Weinstein, in Sicily at the weekend.

Beckwith can be seen surrounded by fellow partygoers impersonated priests and nuns in these photos she shared online.

'It was a spectacular example of when pals demonstrate how much they enjoy their hosts,' states Tamara, who is wed to Italian entrepreneur Giorgio Veroni. 'Incredible dresses, head-dresses, naughty lace, brocades and captivated gardens filled with candlelight.'

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