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Styled Shoot: Classic Chic in the City

Looking for some inspiration for your contemporary, fashion-forward wedding? We are thrilled to share this gorgeous styled shoot and video thanks to Events with Akilah. From elegant surroundings to bold fashion choices, take a look at these incredible shots to complete your wedding vision...

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Top UK Wedding Venues to Host Your Marquee Reception

Marquees provide the perfect solution to social distancing at weddings, which is one of the many reasons they will be popular while Coronavirus is a concern. From 15th August 2020, wedding receptions should not take place in private homes or gardens. Therefore, you might want to consider having your marquee wedding reception in the beautiful grounds or gardens of a COVID-Secure wedding venue, where you can maximise the use of outdoor space. Here are some of our top UK venues to host your marquee wedding reception...

Hen and Stag Do Ideas for 2021

Sadly, this year hasn’t been quite the year we had all hoped for, especially for couples scheduled to get married. Cancelling or postponing a wedding is hard in normal circumstances but with COVID-19 restrictions in these unprecedented times added to the mix it has been extremely stressful for everyone. However, with a little more time to organise, hopefully your perfect wedding is just around the corner.

5 Amazing Outdoor Weddingmoon Alternatives You Should Consider

More and more couples are embracing the weddingmoon concept, and it’s easy to see why. Simply put, a weddingmoon is a wedding and honeymoon that’s rolled into one. It’s wonderfully convenient since you don’t have to travel to several destinations to celebrate two of the most memorable events in your lives as a couple.

How To Downsize Your Wedding Guest List

Couples planning a wedding during the coronavirus pandemic are facing many struggles. Those getting married in 2020 or 2021 are faced with a wide array of guidelines and regulations. For example, weddings in England can currently go ahead, however, both the ceremony and reception are limited to 30 people. So, many couples face the difficult task of downsizing their wedding guest list in order to meet these restrictions.

A Guide To Wedding Venues With Churches And Chapels On-Site

How convenient would it be to have your ceremony and reception at the same venue? No need for separate bookings or organising transport for your guests. Why should you have to give up your dream of a church wedding just to make everything a bit easier? So, here's our guide to choosing a venue that has a church or chapel on-site with a selection of our top choices. Spoiler alert, they are gorgeous!

Government Information on Weddings

Organising your big day can be a stressful experience! However, you can access a huge range of official and up-to-date information about the practical and legal requirements of getting married, living together, and civil partnerships in one central place; GOV.UK, the Nation’s official website.

The Essential Guide to Bridal Wear

Choosing your bridal wear is one of the best parts of wedding planning. Many brides have been dreaming about what they will wear on their wedding day for years! However, it can also be a bit overwhelming. There are many different styles of wedding dresses, from skirt shape, neckline, material, embellishments and so much more.

Styled Shoot: British Ethereal Boho

Searching for some inspiration for your future wedding? Well, we have a treat for you! This beautiful shoot embraces a magical, enchanting atmosphere while celebrating all things British! Boho-chic meets British businesses in this stunning styled shoot to create a breathtaking result. So, for all the inspiration you could need to a fairytale wedding, take a look...

What Are The Rules On Weddings In The UK?

The latest guidelines for weddings and gatherings during the Coronavirus pandemic, from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We'll update this feature as and when things change, as the measures in place are subject to periodic review.