Bride's Wedding Day Turned into a Nightmare as Metal Detectorist Rushed In to Find Lost Ring on Beach

A BRIDE called in a metal detectorist when her engagement ring flew off at her beach wedding.

Abi and Tony Clark, both 32, were when she tried to swat away a bee.

Metal detectorist Steve Andrews was called in to find a missing engagement ring during wedding ceremony Credit: SWNS Guests had unsuccessfully searched for the ring in Jersey after it flew off the bride’s finger Credit: SWNS

The ring, which she had removed and was holding in her hand, went flying at St Brelade’s Bay Hotel in .

Around 15 guests immediately jumped from their seats and began searching for her ring – to no avail.

Tony, a mechanical engineer from Hull, said he suggested the pair carry on and get married without the ring.

Guests mentioned local metal detectorist Steve Andrews from Lost Ring Metal Detecting.

Steve, a firefighter, came straight to the beach and found the ring within ten minutes.

Teacher Abi said: “At first I didn’t know what to do.

“I hoped it was in the garden but I knew from the force I used to swat the bee away the ring would have travelled far and suggested to guests it would have landed below on the .

I was absolutely gutted that the ring could not be found, and desperately wanted to continue searching for it after our ceremony had finished, but I knew I had to continue our wedding day.

Abi and Tony Clark went ahead with their wedding ceremony while the search continued for the ring Credit: SWNS Abi was told during the wedding reception that the metal detectorist had found the missing ring Credit: SWNS

“When we were about to cut our wedding cake, the toastmaster said that our guests Callum and Jess had an announcement.

“In that moment I knew they had found the ring. I instantly felt really emotional, but so thankful.”