Bernadette Chapman (Managing Director) launched Dream Occasions at the end of 2002 following a successful 10 year career in London. Based in Coggeshall, Essex, Bernadette designs individual and stylish weddings for busy and discerning couples. Clients have been delighted with the results, feel free to browse the gallery for examples of previous work and read a selection of testimonials. Bernadette provides a very professional service and has become incredibly well respected, not only from clients but also fellow wedding professionals. Passionate about the industry she is also the training director for the UK Alliance of Wedding Planners (www.ukawp.com). Bernadette regularly features on TV, radio and in the press giving advice on weddings and wedding planning in general.

If you would like to discuss your wedding plans with Bernadette and wish to marry in the South East or East Anglia please email or call 01376 561 544.

NATALIE CLARKSON (Wedding Consultant) joined Dream Occasions in 2006 after working in London’s West End, in the photo media and advertising industry for 10 years. Her experience working as an art buyer and then a project manager on every day brand names such as British Airways, Post Office and Volkswagen means that Natalie is used to keeping a watchful eye on suppliers, budgets, deadlines and the latest trends. She has undergone intensive training with Bernadette, in all aspects of wedding planning to ensure that your weddings are perfectly planned. Her friendly yet professional nature, coupled with her organisational flair will ensure that time leading up to your wedding will be enjoyable and your big day will be stylish, trend-setting, and above all, memorable.

Based in Suffolk, Natalie is ideally placed for covering the whole of East Anglia but travels all over South East England serving Dream Occasions clients.