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

The multi-millionaire founder of fashion chain Jigsaw had to conquer objections from residents about sound pollution and overloaded roadways. He was offered four 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 granted authorization to continue hosting occasions on the sprawling 450-acre estate, where Poldark star Eleanor Tomlinson exchanged vows with rugby player Will Owen.

'Euridge Manor Weddings is pleased at the grant of planning consent,' a representative says.

When Robinson purchased Euridge Manor Farm in 1980, it covered 200 acres, with a five-bedroom farmhouse, sheds and 3 homes. But the magnate extended the estate, buying 250 acres of surrounding land, and developing an orangery with 2 bed rooms and an indoor pool.

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

The multi-millionaire creator of fashion chain Jigsaw (imagined) had to get rid of objections from residents about sound pollution and congested roadways. He was offered 4 months' notification in 2022 to stop hosting events at his ₤ 12 million residential or commercial property, Euridge Manor

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

Neighbours grumbled about traffic, music and firework screens lasting into the little hours and said the estate did not have consent for 'modification of usage' in order to host wedding events.

After two preparation applications and an appeal, planning permission has now been given subject to a series of conditions to manage noise and address highway security concerns.

No cut rates for Stella's clan

You may believe 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 daughter, designer Stella.

'When I was more youthful, my Nana took me to Paris since I desired to be a fashion designer as I was doing textiles GCSE,' states Sophie.

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

'But no I've never ever had any Stella McCartney discount.

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

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

Lily's buddies get a wake-up call as star says she ranks them

Anyone getting unexpected FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up talks perhaps should not feel too honoured or thrilled - until they have actually exercised its period and the period considering that the last one.

'I create lists of people who I like in order of just how much I like them,' the pop singer, 40, reveals. 'I send out that list to my assistant and ask her to arrange 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 satisfied on a film they did together.'

Anyone receiving unexpected FaceTime calls from Lily Allen for catch-up talks perhaps 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, however, she's fed up with composing for others. 'I am finished with that,' states Dennis, 56.

'There have been many [taping] sessions where I have actually been asked to enter into a box and one day I simply think, "No, say goodbye to". I will continue to write, but I am not composing music in the same method.'

Duckface is a punchy visitor

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 .

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

'I reserved a "1930s cabin" - when I got in there I was like, "This is s ***". I stated, "You require to move me". I can kicking 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 almost as pugnacious in genuine life. Pictured: In 2006

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

And His Majesty was, I hear, quick to get in touch earlier this year when The Ritz was awarded great dining's desired honor.

'I got a good 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 finest in the UK.

GP error? You can blame Lesley!

Opera vocalist Lesley Garrett was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women for 4 years, however her partner, retired GP Peter Christian, intervened.

' [It's] the only time he's ever asked me to stop doing something,' she exposes. 'He stated, "At the surgical treatment I've got ten minutes with each client. And 8 minutes is taken up with what you've stated the day previously. 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 entirely behind her if this image is anything to go by

Tamara still has very bad practices!

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

Tamara, 55, attended the fancy dress 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 dressed as priests and nuns in these photos she shared online.

'It was a spectacular example of when buddies show how much they enjoy their hosts,' states Tamara, who is married to Italian business owner Giorgio Veroni. 'Incredible gowns, head-dresses, naughty lace, brocades and enchanted gardens filled with candlelight.'

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