Married at Evesham Methodist Church by the Revd Caroline Harman was Paul Thomas Beasley, only son of Mr and Mrs D Beasley of Evesham and Julia Ann Townsend, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Oldham of Wellesbourne.

Given away by her son’s, Shawn and Andrew Townsend, the bride wore a full length white gown with beading, embroidery and red detail on the dress and train and she carried a bouquet of red roses, orchids and freesia’s.

She was attended by Lynne Shaw the brides best friend and the best man was Dean Pocket the grooms daughters partner.

Following a reception at Raphael’s at Hampton Ferry, Evesham the couple spent their honeymoon in Cornwall.