Discussions from Planning

We get married in a registered building in Southwark in six weeks. Does anyone know how long before wedding registrars make contact to finalise and agree the ceremony? Thanks BJNL xx

I am looking for a wedding DJ in Mallorca for our wedding in June 2016. As it is a smallish wedding (70 guests) I feel we need someone who will not only play music but host the night and create an...

I have a dilemma about my bridesmaids, I know there are much bigger things going on in the world but need some advice. I have asked 4 of my family ( and H2B) to be my bridesmaids 2 of my cousins, h2b...

How much is your wedding ring costing and what sort of style is it? In an ideal world I would like half set diamond wedding band, but I don't know if this is way beyond my budget? People are mentioned...

Okay so I am tearing my hair out looking for a venue in the north east or north Yorkshire that does not cost the earth. We want somewhere such as a wooden beamed barn, old ruined buildings or...

I never thought this would be so controversial! Instead of buying wedding favours we donated the money we would of spent to an charity appeal that is very important to us. We weren't going to bother...

Hi I am a june bride but panicking already. Can any of you help with the timings for our day? I feel like we are going to have a gap in the day which he isn't bothered about but I have people who...

Hi, I am new to this website and excitedly planning my wedding (date yet to be confirmed!) but at the moment family issues are spoiling it so thought I would post and see if anyone else has had a...

Good evening just a couple of questions from me. We are getting married in July 2016 next year. Some of my family are religious and hers are from a different religion. We are having a secular wedding...

Don't shoot me if you're planning on one or had one but I'm trying to see the point of them? Is this another American fad making its way over here like save the date cards? (Another money making...

Hi Fellow Brides I want to get one of these for the morning of the wedding. I found some on the internet but some of them are around £25-£30. Has anyone found one that is more competitively priced?...

Hi everyone...planning on getting married in Feb/March 2016 in Lapland. Currently thinking of the Levi Ice Chapel. Wondered if anyone else has married here and how much it cost and what you got for...

Hello everyone :-) I am very new to this! We have been engaged a year in November and gave the wedding planning a big break after realising the price of venues we loved (all being around 7k). I have...

Hi guys, I've been quoted a mates rate of £160 for a decent 3/4 tier naked cake decorated with icing sugar only (I'm providing the decor)- does this sound decent to you? We both really didn't have a...

Hey all Im getting married on the 7th August 2011 in Ilfracombe at Tunnels Beaches, as I am from Manchester I dont know any hairdressers or make up artists in the area. Anybody on here know of anyone...

Hi guys. We have just started planning our wedding and ideas of having our reception in a friends country pub has gone out the window. The list is just too big! I was wondering if anyone could...

Hi brides Just a quick one - i had no idea there was so much choice with confetti, or how expensive it is! Does anyone know of a good supplier for dried petals/eco-friendly confetti - i want to be...

We gave notice last week and have had our ceremony booklets come through from our registry office. We've picked the following readings (though still need to pick who'll be reading them): 1. All I ever...

Hi, so I am thinking in the next couple of months of booking an appointment in David's Bridal in Westfield to go dress shopping for my two adult bridesmaids. I was thinking if we don't manage to find...

Hi all, I've been searching for venues that offer a no corkage option and you to choose caterers independently for sometime through various different websites and google searches but haven't had much...

So today is the deadline for our RSVP's and we're still waiting to hear back from around a third of the guests! We had written on the RSVP cards please respond no later than todays date, and we need...

Hi ladies! I'm a June 2016 bride and I am getting married in Ibiza. I have 4 adult bridesmaids and 4 child bridesmaids. I have a dressmaker who is going to make the little ones but she's not so happy...

Im just wondering how you got/how your planning to get your mum and bridesmaids to the wedding. ive only got 2 bridesmaids and my mum. im running out of money and im trying to find a cheap way of...

Sometimes I love Pinterest and sometimes it can be a pain in the backside!! I haven't started trying on dresses yet but I've fallen in love with the designer Amelia Sposa. Does anyone know if any...

Hi, My groom couldn't choose between two best men (his brother and his best friend) so he's having both. I think this is lovely but we've just had paperwork through from the registrar and he's now...

Hi all, I have that issue where I have lots and lots of questions I was wondering if anyone could answer, but obviously I don't want to start multiple threads so hope it's ok if I put them into one...

Newbie alert!!! Looking for bridesmaid dresses that go up to size 24. Budget is around £50... can anyone help. Saw a lovely one in sale for 55 but only goes up to 22. Open to any styles at the moment....