A newlywed couple say they've been left 'heartbroken' the morning after their wedding ceremony as they discovered that fifty reward playing cards had vanished. Kayleigh and Ashley Hanrahan tied the knot on October 7 after 10 years and several other kids collectively.
The couple, a HGV driver and a stay-at-home mum, mentioned their vows at a lodge close to their residence earlier than dancing the night time away at a golf membership in Wigan. The venue at Gathurst Golf Membership had been particularly adorned for the large day with the bottom flooring convention room decked out particularly for the couple.
An occasions firm had additionally made a particular publish field in order that visitors might deposit reward playing cards containing money in for the newlyweds. Kayleigh, 29 and Ashley, 31 insist the publish field was crammed to the brim once they went to mattress within the night, stories the Liverpool Echo.
Nevertheless, lower than 12 hours later the publish field was empty and a police investigation is now underway relating to the incident. Kayleigh claims after talking to family and friends who deposited playing cards within the field the worth of money inside was over £700.
The bride insists the money was not the one factor contained in the publish field that she was disillusioned to lose because the sentiment of the playing cards inside was additionally an enormous loss. The 29-year-old says she is deeply sadden by the very fact she could by no means get to learn the messages inside from her nearest and dearest.
Kayleigh mentioned: "We're completely heartbroken. We're unhappy concerning the cash, which is lots, nevertheless it's principally the sentimental worth of the playing cards which I needed to maintain. We by no means even acquired to open and browse them.
"We needed to contact all our visitors to search out out precisely how a lot was lacking. It was greater than £700. We have been the final to depart and the playing cards have been within the field which was tied shut with a sash.
She added that when she got here again the subsequent day every part had been moved to a different room. Kayleigh mentioned: "All the pieces else was there, the cake, the bouquet, and all the opposite presents, however the publish field had gone and there have been no playing cards.
"It is heartbreaking. I simply need justice." Higher Manchester Police has confirmed it's investigating the case. Gathurst Golf Membership and the occasions firm declined to remark.
Kayleigh's brother has organised a fundraiser so the newlyweds and children can go on the honeymoon to Wales they'd hoped to used the money for.
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