EIGHT grandparents, all over the age of 80, helped to make it an extra special day at the wedding of Heswall couple, sales executive Helen Skilbeck and architect Ben Collins. The bride, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Skilbeck, of Heswall, married Ben, only son of Mr and Mrs John Collins, also of Heswall, at St Peter's Parish Church, Lower Heswall. Bridesmaids were Emma Skilbeck, Anna Collins, Sarah Duncan and Maria Record. Best man was Neil Jones. A honeymoon in Hawaii followed a reception at Thornton Hall Hotel, Thornton Hough.
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