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South east london venue - help!
Louise, 17 February, 2025 at 12:32

Hi everyone, I have recently got engaged and finding the first steps of planning very overwhelming!! We are looking for a ceremony and meal for 50 and they an evening celebration of 120 ish. I'm...

Sharna, an hour ago 2 27
Dani
Would you fire a bridesmaid? 👀
Dani, 20 February, 2025 at 10:17

Catch the rest of the Hitched Podcast by clicking the banner below... *** So, is it okay to sack a bridesmaid? 🤔 Vote below and share you thoughts in the comments 👇

Yes, sometimes...

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No, too harsh!

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Depends on the drama

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Hitched Website
Gina, 5 March, 2025 at 19:05

Hello, we are getting married in Rhodes, Greece next September! I am wanting to set up a website so that people can RSVP via a QR code but I can see that it is UK based so I can’t seem to choose...

Brinkerhoffson, 2 hours ago 1 8
Dani
Where did you meet?
Dani, 14 February, 2025 at 11:33

💌 Kicking things off with the first question in our Love is in the questionn’air’e... Where did you and your partner first cross paths? Give us the details! Vote now & share more in the comments...

School

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75 guests all day - worried the wedding will flop!
Chaz, 6 March, 2025 at 03:11

Hi, We get married next month and have been so chilled and also excited about our day. But now it’s creeping up quickly the anxiety is really kicking in for me about the day having a good, fun...

RomanticGreenStation, 3 hours ago 1 16 1
*Pugsley*
How shall I send business card size save the date magnets in the post?
*Pugsley*, 27 January, 2013 at 12:49

Hi My save the dates are business card sized magnets I bought from Vistaprint on one of their freebie offers. We're really happy with how they've turned out as they were a design we uploaded ourselves...

NancyJones, 4 hours ago 11 1,500
Dani
COMPETITION NOW CLOSED:🚨 Last chance! 🚨 Our £25,000 wedding giveaway ends Monday @11.59pm...have you entered?
Dani, 27 February, 2025 at 13:03

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED This is NOT a drill 🚨 Time is almost up! Haven’t entered yet? This is it, your final chance ⏳ Our £25,000 wedding giveaway ends Monday at 11:59pm! Imagine your dream wedding...

Yep, fingers crossed! 🤞

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Omg, doing it now! 🏃‍♀️

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Wait… what giveaway?! 😲

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Elopment Witnesses
Amy, 9 May, 2024 at 19:21

Hello everyone, This is a bit of an unusual one but my partner and I are getting married at Marylebone Town Hall in London on Thursday 6th June 2024. And we were wondering if anyone here would do us...

Amyheath21!, yesterday at 19:49 4 90
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Evening food
Fern, 10 January, 2025 at 12:56

Does anyone have any good budget ideas for evening food? Easy and fulfilling! But at not a crazy price! Any ideas is appreciated 😊

Ali, yesterday at 18:18 4 57
Dani
What’s the average price tag for a 2025 wedding? Find out here! 👀
Dani, Yesterday at 16:20

Curious about how much the average UK wedding costs in 2025? 💸 We’ve surveyed over 3,000 couples to uncover what they’re spending, plus exciting insights on wedding trends! Check out the latest stats...

Dani, yesterday at 16:20 8
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Barcelona Hen Party - Places to Stay
MoorWedding, 14 November, 2014 at 13:10

Hello I am planning my hen party for the end of July (2015) in Barcelona. There will be 15 of us, and I was wondering if anybody has any recommendations for places to stay. Looking for somewhere close...

Jake, yesterday at 13:50 126 4,606 1
xlovebirdsx
Limo Hire World in Reading Berkshire
xlovebirdsx, 1 June, 2012 at 17:51

Has anyone used this limo company? They have quoted me a good price, and say their terms are that I pay the driver cash on the day. However when I asked how I secure the booking, he said that there is...

Liramia, yesterday at 13:37 2 619
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Wedding away from home
Elizabeth1990, Yesterday at 13:19

Hi everyone, just started wedding planning and would love some advice if poss! We live in Northampton but are potentially thinking of a venue in the Lake District which is where we stayed when we got...

Elizabeth1990, yesterday at 13:19 8
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Paying for the Venue by Bank Transfer??
CristaMB, 18 June, 2014 at 13:38

Hi, I'm just wondering how you pay for a venue that's quite far away? (So you can't go and pay in person). My bank won't allow me to pay the £800 deposit over the phone, so the venue have emailed the...

Michael, yesterday at 10:51 24 6,388
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Which one is your favorite wedding dress from Glamlora?
Stasha, 18 February, 2025 at 08:13

I have so many choices of the wedding dress that I can't make a decison, which dress is more attractive? It will be a classic church wedding.

Eve, sunday 9-Mar-25 13 112
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Vegetarian wedding breakfast ideas?
Wherts2b, 19 October, 2011 at 16:26

A lot of our guests are vegetarian (myself included) and Im looking for some inspiration for menu ideas! Our venue doesn't have a lot to offer and is open to suggestion

Eve, sunday 9-Mar-25 162 27,270
Amethyst
Sausage & Mash - yes or no?
Amethyst, 26 April, 2009 at 19:34

Well we had a really productive weddingy weekend in the Suffolk sunshine! Met with 2 photographers, a caterer and also had a room tour of a hotel where we think we will stay for the weekend of our...

Eve, sunday 9-Mar-25 42 6,802
Lewis
In need of 2 witnesses
Lewis, 9 March, 2025 at 13:49

Hello we are in need of two witnesses for our very low wedding a statutory ceremony in Gloucester at shire hall on the 20th of may this year at 2pm same sex couple we really need your help. Thank you ...

Lewis, sunday 9-Mar-25 11 2
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Content creator
Rachel, 2 March, 2025 at 22:05

Hello all!! We have booked our wedding this week with just shy of 7 months to go but we got a really good deal on a beautiful venue and couldn’t resist! I’m looking for a content creator and I’m not...

Bridget, sunday 9-Mar-25 4 66
Mrs_Conduct
Wedding Reports...
Mrs_Conduct, 17 October, 2016 at 12:52

Hi Everyone, I got a bit distracted at work this morning and started reading older wedding reports. But the search function doesn't seem to be working - so are there any OM's on here who'd like to...

Qasim, saturday 8-Mar-25 7 1,372
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Cars
Kirsty, 15 February, 2025 at 21:42

Do we are getting married in a church and then off to a big house for wedding reception. However they are both on the same estate! We are both getting ready at the site so no need for pickups....

Ronald, saturday 8-Mar-25 3 26
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Anyone else not booking a photographer?
ExpensiveYellowConfetti904, 6 September, 2017 at 17:15

Hi! My partner and I have decided not to have a professional photographer. The quotes we were getting were simply astronomical, the ones which weren't left a lot to be desired! We really don't like...

Michael, saturday 8-Mar-25 44 12,608 1
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Do i really need Evening food?!?!
Nikita, 9 January, 2025 at 08:24

I’m a South African getting married in Scotland to my Scottish fiancé and I can’t get my head around evening food?!? We have canapés going out at 2:30pm. Our reception dinner meal and dessert for our...

Aiphotography, saturday 8-Mar-25 19 596
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Orders of Service - How Many?
WendyQ, 21 October, 2009 at 22:49

Hi everyone, bit of a mad question but how many orders of service should I have printed? One each or one per couple? Not sure what is the norm, someone at church suggested one between 2 but not sure...

Alx, saturday 8-Mar-25 5 7,665
Jessica
Looking for photo app with qr code!
Jessica, 14 September, 2024 at 20:44

Evening everyone! Completing hopefully what is to be final bits before our wedding next month! It’s come around so very quickly. I really want to use one of them photo apps, so guests can scan the QR...

James, saturday 8-Mar-25 9 141
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Budget friendly wedding transport advice - Uber or other alternatives?
Wendy, 11 February, 2025 at 11:19

Hi everyone, I’m getting married this August and need some advice on how to get myself and the bridal party from our hotel to the ceremony venue. It’s only a 15-minute drive in outer London and...

Gemma, friday 7-Mar-25 1 30
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Betting/Gambling Wedding Favour Ideas
LuxuriousRedHair663, 5 February, 2018 at 19:47

My fiancé and I love betting - football coupons, betting at the races etc! Looking to do a few different things! Iv heard of football coupons, single bets on horses...! Just wanting something bit more...

Vegas, friday 7-Mar-25 20 2,147
misselle
Vegan’s meal for wedding breakfast recommendations?
misselle, 18 March, 2013 at 12:44

I’m probably going to sound fussy however one of our guests have told us that they are Vegan. Not a problem really except I know in the past she has complained about going to venues and being given...

Francesca, friday 7-Mar-25 7 1,837
Dani
Which *award-winning* vendor is next on your checklist? 🏆
Dani, 24 February, 2025 at 13:54

📣 Listen up, couples! Our biggest Wedding Awards of the year are here, and the winners are in! 🎉 We’re celebrating the best of the best! Top-rated venues and suppliers, chosen by couples like you 🖤...

Venue

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Photographer

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Caterer

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Entertainment

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Still deciding!

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Registry Office reopening
HappyPinkHair15172, 23 April, 2020 at 08:06

Hi all Looking for advice, please. The Liverpool Registry Office is closed to the public, the website does not allow any provisional changes of date online and there’s no information about when it...

Tanika, thursday 6-Mar-25 5 1,146
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Dress Storage for postponed wedding
RomanticGreenStationery27135, 7 June, 2020 at 14:09

Hi all We have had to postpone our wedding, which was due at the end of June. We are planning to go ahead as soon as restrictions are lifted enough for weddings with 2 witnesses to take place, but...

Rao, thursday 6-Mar-25 618
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Wedding Cars!
MrsMarshall2B260517, 5 July, 2016 at 15:33

Hi everyone, I'm really struggling with wedding cars! I've always said that I'd like a vintage fiat 500 on my wedding day, but now I've ordered my dress I've realised there is no way I would fit in...

Seo, thursday 6-Mar-25 6 1,332

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