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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...

Laura_Simmons12, wednesday 14-Jan-26 13 1,424
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Oakley Court Experiences - for better or worse ?
Jessica, 11 January, 2024 at 00:28

Hi hitched We are looking at Oakley Court for our wedding venue either midsummer or later in September. Has anyone had any experience in dealing with them ? We imagine the numbers are going to climb -...

Steven, tuesday 13-Jan-26 8 218
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Job titles when giving notice
PengAly, 1 September, 2016 at 11:08

Hi, So this may seem really silly but back in July we gave notice for our marriage which isn't until May 2017. The part where we give our occupation I sort of embellished a little to make it sound...

Olivia, tuesday 13-Jan-26 14 6,862
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No idea where to start - Bristol based send help!
Ana-Maria, 1 September, 2025 at 19:21

We've been egaged a few months and have already checked out a few venues. However.. they've all been like Β£15k not including photograpgher, accomodation, outfits etc etc. Does anyone know of any...

Nicholas, tuesday 13-Jan-26 9 79
Stacie
Venue pricing
Stacie, 10 September, 2024 at 13:50

Hiya We're just over 1 month away from our wedding day and have sent over the final numbers to our venue, however they haven't really reduced our original quote by much. Our estimated numbers were 90...

Warner, tuesday 13-Jan-26 3 139 1
SimonΓ©
Is it worth waiting to book a venue to secure lower price
SimonΓ©, 7 January, 2026 at 18:30

Hello, we are set to marry in November 2027 but have seen if we book for 2026 the wedding venue we like would be 3k cheaper because it’s on β€œoffer”. Is it worth us waiting until the end of this year...

Tannu, tuesday 13-Jan-26 2 64
suzysimpson
Hair down... what accessories??
suzysimpson, 14 June, 2013 at 11:46

Hello ladies, So I've decided I want my hair down (or mostly down) on the day, but everyone keeps asking me what accessories I will have, and I don't know what would go with loose hair!! I have...

Jack, tuesday 13-Jan-26 12 2,958
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Name Places...Full name or first name only???
, 7 July, 2011 at 08:05

Hey ladies I tried to search on previous threads for this but Hitched doesn't seem to want to let me today!! I was just wondering what everyone is doing with regards to name places. Are you using...

William_jhones, tuesday 13-Jan-26 16 20,424
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Mother in law woes !!
JHenson1234, 26 September, 2013 at 09:18

Hi peeps, Mother in law to be has been causing issues - the main one is stirring and causing trouble between by oh and his only brother (who is getting married 6 weeks after us) to the point that they...

David_Thompson12, tuesday 13-Jan-26 18 2,837
Haleyxkx
Content creator
Haleyxkx, 21 May, 2025 at 10:20

Hey, we get married 26th October in the Lancashire area and are looking for a content creator. It’s a twilight wedding so doesn’t start until 4pm but would like someone to be there from half way...

Jennifer, tuesday 13-Jan-26 7 61
Darren @ Hitched
hitched career opportunity...
Darren @ Hitched, 28 September, 2010 at 09:48

We have a vacancy at hitched.co.uk. If you can commute to Camberley, Surrey and have an interest in working for the UK's top wedding website then get in contact. Full details are here:...

Elisie, monday 12-Jan-26 2 1,682
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Wedding with a baby
Joanne, 2 January, 2026 at 10:01

Hi all I just wondered if anyone had their 4 month old baby at their wedding and how that looked? We booked out wedding a year ago and then in typical fashion got pregnant and we've just had our baby....

Jessica, monday 12-Jan-26 3 39
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how to afford a wedding & a new house...
HappyGreenDecor947, 15 October, 2017 at 19:54

My fiance wants us to get a house before the wedding but he said as well that in doing so would push the wedding back and wants to buy a cheap car too. We already rent a house and both have a Help to...

Kevin, monday 12-Jan-26 12 2,570
Sarah
Wedding venues under 1k
Sarah, 6 June, 2024 at 22:20

Any recommendations for a venue other than a Registry Office/Town Hall for just the two of us and our little boy.

Jack, monday 12-Jan-26 4 58
laurafish
Brown card for printing
laurafish, 23 April, 2015 at 09:45

After spending days trying to find what we need, it occurred to me that maybe someone here would be able to help. We would like our invitations and probably all the rest of the stationery) to be...

Billyy, monday 12-Jan-26 12 2,748
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Extending the mortgage to fund the wedding
Loz85, 4 September, 2013 at 16:55

We have been trying to save towards the cost of our wedding and to be honest at this rate, we will be lucky if we can afford Gretna Green! With this in mind we have been thinking that it would be...

Skills, monday 12-Jan-26 28 5,078
Jasmine
Looking for discounted photographer for December 2026
Jasmine, 2 March, 2025 at 15:55

Hey! Myself and my partner are hoping to get married in the orangery in tortworth court in December of 2026 located in the south of Gloucester. Would anyone be looking to have some discounted...

Melisa, monday 12-Jan-26 8 87
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Fiance's sister, my bridesmaid wants to get married before us
HappyIvoryFlowers732, 27 July, 2017 at 12:23

Bridezilla alert! I thought I'd never be the bridezilla, but this is starting to annoy me. Firstly, my bridesmaid (future sister-in-law) helped my then boyfriend to find my engagement ring, which is...

Nicole_Turner12, monday 12-Jan-26 8 2,853
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Bridesmaids (or, lack of!)
Lisa, 8 January, 2026 at 15:05

Hello Everyone! My fiance and I are in the process of planning our wedding for 2028 after getting engaged on New Years Day. We've been discussing a few details, one of which is the subject of Best...

RomanticGreenStation, sunday 11-Jan-26 1 22
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Food truck venue - North West!
Kenzie, 9 April, 2025 at 08:22

Hi all! I'm wondering if anyone has any recommendations or ideas for venues that are open to food trucks/street food type carering, rather than a sit down meal for the wedding breakfast? Ideally I'd...

Starbuckmenu, sunday 11-Jan-26 10 108
Chloe
Wanted! Wedding Content Creator September 2025
Chloe, 14 April, 2025 at 18:11

Hello, We are getting married 5th September 2025 in Chorley, Lancashire! We are looking for a wedding content creator, we are both very camera shy and have a very basic photographer coming for mostly...

Alicia, sunday 11-Jan-26 15 473
Rae
uk elopement/ just the two of us!
Rae, 11 January, 2026 at 12:58

Hi! We got engaged last year and have decided that we want to elope - just the two of us. We don’t want to take our own witnesses and would quite like to go somewhere nice for a day or two in the UK,...

Rae, sunday 11-Jan-26 11
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Cheese room with a touch of emo wedding band
Lucy, 11 January, 2026 at 10:44

Hi everyone, my fiancΓ© and I want to have an amazing night for our guests but are struggling a bit to find the band of our dreams. We are looking for a wedding band who can play all the classic...

Lucy, sunday 11-Jan-26 6
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Readings or Poems that include loved ones in heaven
Zoe, 18 March, 2025 at 09:39

Sadly my mum passed away nearly 18 years ago and won’t be at my wedding in person πŸ₯² I’d like something read during the ceremony that includes loved ones past. We are getting married in a registry...

Warner, sunday 11-Jan-26 4 105 1
kimiu
Department store make up counters
kimiu, 16 May, 2014 at 08:55

I've mentioned these in a couple of posts before, but thought it worth mentioning again to those who can't afford/find a make up artist for their big day. On Saturday I went for a "bridal" make up...

Lauren, sunday 11-Jan-26 19 12,592
Lauren
Portfolio Opportunity – Elopements & Small Weddings
Lauren, 10 January, 2026 at 13:03

Hello! I’m a photographer building my wedding portfolio in the North East of England, and I’m looking for a couple celebrating an elopement or small wedding (up to 40 guests). This is a professional...

Lauren, saturday 10-Jan-26 16 1
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Sun and Snow weddings
Sophie, 6 September, 2025 at 16:20

Hi. Has anyone please used Sun and Snow weddings for planning a wedding in Crete. Would you recommend? Thank you

Horald, saturday 10-Jan-26 10 98
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Menu Choices
Fii, 10 January, 2026 at 11:10

Does anyone know how to put the multipe choices for starter, main and dessert?

Fii, saturday 10-Jan-26 5
sweetlikechocolate
Photo frames - bulk
sweetlikechocolate, 6 November, 2015 at 18:49

Any of you lovely hitched lot have any idea where I can get a job lot of pretty ornate looking photo frames? I need around 30. I have seen some lovely ones on ebay but they are between 5 and 10 each....

Nolan, saturday 10-Jan-26 9 1,043
Amy
Where do i even start???
Amy, 16 December, 2025 at 13:57

Hiya everyone, I have just got engaged and have been thrown with so many questions. HELP! I don't even know where to start!! Any tips tricks or step by step of anything I should know?

Site: https://23bet, saturday 10-Jan-26 6 180
Ellie
What to do with extra time?
Ellie, 5 January, 2026 at 16:34

What should you do if you have extra time and want to treat your guests to something special?

Wild Fern Weddings, friday 9-Jan-26 1 12
Kelly
Newbie & Help
Kelly, 8 January, 2026 at 17:49

Hello all, Firstly congratulations to you all πŸ₯‚πŸΎπŸ’πŸŽ© I am new to the app and just starting planning our wedding, my partner proposed Boxing Day and hopefully we'd like to get married within the year. We...

Wild Fern Weddings, friday 9-Jan-26 1 21

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