{"id":209244,"date":"2016-12-30T11:09:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T00:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/uk\/real-weddings\/wedding-of-the-year-sarah-jane-and-lee-win-november\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T11:16:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T00:16:45","slug":"wedding-of-the-year-sarah-jane-and-lee-win-november","status":"publish","type":"uk-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/uk\/real-weddings\/wedding-of-the-year-sarah-jane-and-lee-win-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding of the Year: Sarah-Jane and Lee win November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">&#8216;Bestest&#8217; bride Sarah-Jane and her groom Lee have taken out the &#8216;bestest&#8217; wedding in our November Wedding of the Year competition.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p>The Essex couple met online and before long Lee was planning the ultimate proposal &#8211; a treasure hunt weaving Sarah-Jane through the starring locations of their relationship.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Spread across four envelopes that held the clues were 100 reasons why he thinks I\u2019m the \u2018bestest\u2019,&#8221; recalls the bride. &#8220;When I arrived at the restaurant he presented me with a box which had a sticker on it \u2013 Number 100: She Agreed to Marry Me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Their wedding on their three-year anniversary, March 13, 2016, was held at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingVenues\/Essex\/HedingHamcastleAndGarden\/\">Hedingham Castle<\/a>\u00a0in Braintree and included an intimate 36 guests followed by 18 more for the evening celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah-Jane and Lee have taken out the eleventh spot in our 2016 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/wedding-of-the-year-competition\/\">Wedding of the Year<\/a> competition.\u00a0They are through to the final stage of voting which kicks off February 1, 2017 and could see them soaking in the sun and fun on a <a href=\"http:\/\/ewed.us\/bte\" 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