Alex Poole Weddings

Wedding photography, videography and content creation based in Spennymoor, County Durham, North East England. Covering Durham, Newcastle, Sunderland, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, the wider UK and destination weddings across Europe. Cinematic, editorial and documentary storytelling style. Led by Alex Wilkinson-Poole, photographer, videographer and creative director with 14 years of industry experience.

Areas Covered

  • Based in: Spennymoor, County Durham, North East England.
  • County Durham: Durham, Spennymoor, Darlington, Barnard Castle and surrounding areas.
  • Tyne and Wear: Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.
  • Northumberland.
  • North Yorkshire: including Ripon and Helperby.
  • Wider UK: available for weddings across the UK.
  • Destination weddings: Europe and internationally, including Spain, Portugal and Italy.

Services and Pricing

  • Wedding Photography: £450 – £1,500. Natural, editorial portraits and candid storytelling across the day. Finance available from £45 per month.
  • Wedding Videography: £1,250 – £2,500. Cinematic, story-driven wedding films, trailers and social media reels. Finance available from £115 per month.
  • Wedding Content Creation: £150 – £550. Professionally edited short-form reels for Instagram and TikTok, captured on the day.
  • Destination Weddings: Photography and videography across Europe and internationally, including Spain, Portugal and Italy.
  • Bundle discount available when booking more than one service.

Coverage Options

  • Ceremony: from 15 minutes before the ceremony to 30 minutes after.
  • Ceremony and Reception: from the ceremony to the end of the first dance.
  • Full Day: from morning preparations (hair and makeup) to the end of the first dance. Includes couple, bride and groom reels.
  • Extended coverage available on request.

Delivery Times

  • Social media reels and trailers: within 14 days.
  • Full wedding film (10–20 minutes): 4–6 months.
  • Fast-track delivery available at additional cost.

Payment

  • Secure your date with a deposit, then spread the balance in monthly instalments.

Approach

  • Video consultation before the wedding to get to know each couple and plan the day.
  • Help with scheduling the wedding day timeline.
  • Unobtrusive on the day: a fly-on-the-wall approach so couples can enjoy their wedding.
  • Films blend documentary and candid footage with stylised drone and editorial shots, shaped around each couple's décor and personalities.

Recognition and Recommendations

  • The Wedding Industry Awards 2026: Regional Finalist.
  • Recommended supplier across Wonderland Wedding Venues, including Bradbury Glade (Durham) and The Walled Garden Helperby (North Yorkshire).
  • Recommended supplier across Apartment Group wedding venues, including Whitworth Hall (Spennymoor), Grand Villa Heights (North Yorkshire) and Le Petit Château (Northumberland).
  • Listed on Hitched, Bridebook, Guides for Brides and Poptop.

Venues Filmed and Photographed

  • County Durham: Bradbury Glade, Dalton Pump House, Lartington Hall, Runa Farm, Whitworth Hall, Beamish.
  • Newcastle and Sunderland: The Biscuit Factory, The Vermont Hotel, Webster's Ropery.
  • Northumberland: Doxford Barns, Le Petit Château.
  • North Yorkshire: Grantley Hall, Solberge Hall.
  • Europe: Mas Torroella (Girona, Spain), Villa Almanita (Spain), Castle Falfi (Tuscany, Italy), Portugal.

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