Illicit speakeasies, the strongest home brewed alcohol, and parties to rival no other era. In the second of our series on planning 1920s parties and 1920s theme weddings, we feature the top 1920s inspired cocktails. We delve into the underground world of speakeasies and flappers. Simple. Stylish. Strong. Drinks from this era had a few things in common. They were …
Britain’s Best 1920s Wedding Venues
THE era of glitz, glamour and unfettered hedonism. The 1920s may have been a century ago, but the decade offers a unique and distinctive style that make it a fabulous wedding or party design. No wonder then, that TLC has seen a huge increase in couples adopting the twenties’ theme for their big day this year. And where do you …
Party Planning for 30
The summer party is now firmly on the social agenda. In the latest step on the road to recovery for the hospitality and events industry, people in England can now dine inside in groups of six and host weddings outdoors with 30 guests (from Monday 17th May). The same rule applies for bar mitzvahs for 30 people, 30 person christenings, …
Best Vegetarian Catering Ideas
According to personal finance comparison site, Finder: “Overall, 16 per cent of the UK population follows a meat-free diet in 2024, which equates to around 8.6 million people. This has increased by around 20 per cent since the start of 2023, when 7.2 million people were following a meat-free diet.” As more people turn to meat free diets, catering for …
Creating an Amalfi Coast Garden Dining Experience
Looking with optimism to the hospitality sector re-opening in April 21, in part anyway, restaurants have been busy creating as much outside dining as possible. For one such company the international chain San Carlo, they had the appetite to develop a larger outdoor dining room at their Hale site. Creating an Amalfi Coast Garden Dining Experience And for some was …
Five Spring Cocktail and Canape Combinations
Spring has arrived just as Britain collectively gets ready for the big release, and the return of the rule of six. it’s time to start thinking about what’s on the menu, now that we can finally start to celebrate again. At TLC HQ, we’re already one step ahead. The great news is we’ve done all the hard work for you …
Destination Guide to Barbados
Dreaming of pure white sands, blue skies and oh, the sunshine? What most of us would give to jet off on a tropical break right now. Or even plan a work trip! For TLC’s latest destination guide to Barbados transports you to the favourite holiday spot of the rich and famous. A place where you’re more than likely bump into …
Top Flowers For Spring Weddings
The days are getting longer. The sun has been shining. Optimism and dreams of better days are certainly the air. And at TLC, the phone has been ringing off the hook. Wedding couples motivated by the recent UK Government announcement – their ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown – which allows ceremonies and receptions with 6 people from 8th or 29th March. …
Five Ways to Make Your Lockdown Celebration A Success
The TLC mantra is that a celebration is never complete without a party. If you’re planning a celebration in the next couple of months, you may be wondering how to make the party one to remember (for all the right reasons). As the UK navigates its way through yet another lockdown, you may have run out of small party ideas. …
5 Top Tips To Creating A Stylish Valentine’s Dinner
Valentine’s is a totally personal celebration. Each couple preferring to mark February 14th in their own way. For some a dinner at a fine restaurant. Dancing or a concert. And for others, creating something special at home for your loved one only adds to the thoughtfulness and romance of the occasion. But ensuring that your plans bring that edge of …