HE PROMISED that she would arrive for their wedding service in style.

And true to form Barnsley bottle man Alan Blakeman gave his bride to be the surprise of her life.

Alan took the hand of his blushing bride Lynn Everard after arranging a surprise mode of transport to take her to the wedding venue in Building 21 at the Elsecar Heritage Centre.

And little wonder she was blushing - she and the best man Simon Blakeman arrived by tuk-tuk.

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