NHS hero and his beautiful bride win HELLO!'s £50,000 wedding - see the magical day

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HELLO! about their dream day, which became reality after they won our competition offering a key worker a wedding worth more than £50,000 – as a thank-you for their kindness and bravery during the pandemic.WATCH: Dominick and Charlene's wedding, the winners of our NHS competition"We couldn't have asked for a better day," says Dominick, 35, an assistant service manager and rota co-ordinator at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital. "It was phenomenal from start to finish.

My NHS colleagues were there. They've known me for years; it was so nice for them to see me finally marry the woman of my dreams."Charlene, 33, adds: "It really was the best day of our lives – our fairytale day.

We're so grateful to HELLO! and The West Mill. Every single supplier was phenomenal. They made us feel like royalty – not just on the day but throughout the planning, too." The couple married at The West Mill in DerbyshireA fabulous array of wedding specialists including Brown Box Flowers and event stylist Tara Knott made sure Dominick and Charlene – whose 14-year-old daughter Jaya proudly took on bridesmaid duties – had the special day they deserved.Proceedings began shortly before 1pm on 11 July when Charlene made her entrance in The West Mill's stylish ceremony room, beautifully decorated with creamy florals, foliage and flickering candles. "We couldn't have asked for a better day," said Dominick"I'd told everyone: 'I promise I'm not going to be like most brides, I'm going to be on time.' But as it turned out, I was 20 minutes late," she says, laughing.But her arrival was certainly worth the wait as, wearing a showstopping off-the-shoulder two-piece bridal outfit by Halfpenny London, she walked up the aisle to meet Dominick.