A HONEYMOON cruise around Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands followed the marriage of Simon Lister and Wendy Philbin.

The couple, of the Bowling Green, Edenfield, were married by Canon Ian Rogerson at St Andrew's Church, Ramsbottom.

The bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs Mike Lister, from Shropshire, and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Philbin, of Buttermere Drive, Ramsbottom.

The bridesmaids were Jane Philbin, the bride's sister, Charlotte Lister, the bridegroom's daughter, and friend Alison Dawson.

David Lister, the bridegroom's brother, was best man. Joseph McQuade and Hannah Lister - the bridge's nephew and the groom's daughter - were ushers The reception was held at Egerton House Hotel in Bolton.

Photo: Martin Stembridge, Ramsbottom.