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• Juli-Anna and Neale’s romantic Easter wedding at the Signet Library, Edinburgh

  It’s almost the end of summer but today we cherish spring thanks to Juli-Anna & Neale’s stunning Easter wedding. Overflowing with pretty, packed with personal, elegant touches, happy tears and great fun – their day was full of originality and flair!

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• Meet the Colonnades Team

  Our people are renowned for being a cut above the rest. The Colonnades team from chefs to waiting teams are confident, passionate and very switched on. Unimpeachable professionalism and seamless delivery of perfect food – it’s what we’re known for. Over the coming weeks we'll be introducing the team. Come and meet us soon!

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• Tea Tales

  At the Colonnades we have created a selection of teas that will perfectly complement your afternoon tea. Our range of leaf teas includes white, green, black, rooibos and fruit teas blended by the Wee Tea Company. There’s something for every palate. Over the coming weeks, on Tea Tuesdays, we will introduce our teas. Discover the fascinating stories behind the teas and discover tasting notes too. Choose your favourite for your next visit to the Colonnades.

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• How to enjoy champagne

  At Colonnades we agree with Madame Lily Bollinger and that there is no need to wait for a special occasion to enjoy Champagne. “I only drink champagne when I’m happy, and when I’m sad. Sometimes I drink it when I’m alone. When I have company, I consider it obligatory. I trifle with it if I am not hungry and drink it when I am. Otherwise I never touch it—unless I’m thirsty.” Read our top tips to help you enjoy your champagne.

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• Restoring the glory of the Colonnades at the Signet Library

  Over just a few months, in between delivering memorable weddings and conferences the Lower Library has been transformed as part of a £250,000 project. Firstly, 40,000 books, furniture, sculptures, paintings and artefacts from the WS Society’s collections were relocated. Then, led by interior designer Amy Schellenberg, an army of talented craftsmen have stripped back the years to reveal the room in new glory. The history of this area of Edinburgh is fascinating.

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