ROBIN Howes and Emma Hatfield were married on a P&O cruise by the captain of the ship just off Portugal.

Robin, of Trent Close, Droitwich Spa, is the eldest son of David Howes and Carol Adams.

Emma, also of Trent Close, is the youngest daughter of Michael and Pauline Hatfield.

The bride was given away by her best friend Gemma Aston. George Aston, a close friend, was the best man.

The happy couple held their reception on a 14-night cruise ship around the Mediterranean.