WITH an estimated £10billion fortune, the Duke of Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor, is undoubtedly the country’s most eligible bachelor. That’s until tomorrow, when he is set to marry his fiance, Olivia Henson, 31, in a lavish ceremony in the city of Chester. The Duke of Westminster is set to marry Olivia Henson Credit: PA Prince William, seen here with a young Hugh, is set to play a pivotal role in the wedding Credit: Getty The pair have been making huge plans for their wedding on Friday Credit: SWNS 100,000 flowers have been planted for the big day Credit: Twitter/ChesterBID The nuptials have already been touted as the society wedding of the year, with a star-studded guest list.
With royals and famous dignitaries set to attend, the powerful Duke has blocked off multiple streets to the public. The 33-year-old groom-to-be has pulled out all the stops and spared no expense to ensure it will be an unforgettable day. Here, we reveal everything we know about the glitzy ceremony.
100,000 flowers Although the wedding cost has been kept under wraps, it has been reported that the Duke will privately fund it. For the big day, 100,000 flowers have been planted throughout the city, all paid for by the Duke. After the ceremony, they will be donated to charity.
High-profile guests will gather at the historic Chester Cathedral for the service Credit: Getty The church holds sentimental value to the Duke as his father’s memorial was held there Credit: Getty The wedding, in the historic Che.
