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

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

But, after a nine-day public query, Robinson, 77, has been granted approval to continue hosting events on the sprawling 450-acre estate, where Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson exchanged promises with rugby player Will Owen.

'Euridge Manor Weddings is delighted at the grant of preparing authorization,' a representative says.

When Robinson bought Euridge Manor Farm in 1980, it covered 200 acres, with a five-bedroom farmhouse, sheds and three homes. But the tycoon extended the estate, buying 250 acres of surrounding land, and developing 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 business Euridge Manor Weddings Incorporated and began hosting events.

The multi-millionaire creator of fashion chain Jigsaw (imagined) had to overcome objections from locals about sound pollution and overloaded roadways. He was provided four months' notification in 2022 to stop hosting events at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor

The style magnate employed Kate Middleton before she wed Prince William. Pictured: In 2007

Neighbours grumbled about traffic, music and firework display screens lasting into the small hours and said the estate did not have permission for 'modification of use' in order to host weddings.

After 2 preparation applications and an appeal, planning approval has actually now been approved based on a range of conditions to manage noise and address highway safety issues.

No cut costs for Stella's clan

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

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

'When I was more youthful, my Nana took me to Paris since I wished to be a designer as I was doing textiles 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 previous Beatle, states it doesn't cut any ice with Sir Paul's daughter, fashion designer Stella

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

Anyone getting unexpected FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up chats possibly shouldn't feel too honoured or excited - until they've worked out its duration and the period because the last one.

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

In March, I revealed that Lily's partner, Stranger Things star David Harbour, had been having an affair with an associate. 'David cheated on Lily,' an associate informed me. 'They met on a film they did together.'

Anyone receiving unanticipated FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up talks possibly shouldn't feel too honoured or delighted

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

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

'There have actually been lots of [taping] sessions where I have actually been asked to get into a box and one day I simply think, "No, no more". I will continue to compose, however I am not writing 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 nearly as pugnacious in reality.

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

'I reserved a "1930s cabin" - when I acted I resembled, "This is s ***". I said, "You need to transfer me". I'm capable of up a fuss.'

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 reality. Pictured: In 2006

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

And His Majesty was, I hear, fast to contact us previously this year when The Ritz was granted fine dining's sought after honor.

'I got a nice little letter from King Charles, congratulating me on getting 2 Michelin stars,' John Williams, executive chef at The Ritz, tells me at the National Restaurant Awards, where The Ritz was crowned best in the UK.

GP error? You can blame Lesley!

Opera vocalist Lesley Garrett was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women for four years, however her other half, retired GP Peter Christian, stepped in.

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

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

Tamara still has extremely bad routines!

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

Tamara, 55, attended the costume tenth wedding anniversary celebration of Sofia Barattieri Weinstein, co-chair of the London Air Ambulance, and her spouse, 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 magnificent example of when good friends demonstrate how much they love their hosts,' states Tamara, who is wed to Italian business person Giorgio Veroni. 'Incredible gowns, head-dresses, naughty lace, brocades and enchanted gardens filled with candlelight.'

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