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Booking a wedding for 8 weeks time
Kate, 31 May, 2025 at 23:57

We’ve found a last minute wedding deal for the start of august at our dream venue and are looking to book it in. Does anyone have experience with planning a wedding within 6 weeks and if it’s...

Kate, saturday 31-May-25 2
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Streaming wedding on the internet live to guests who can't make it
MaddieR, 27 June, 2010 at 12:28

My father has recently thought of a fantastic idea to stream weddings on the internet live to guests who can't be there. It wouldn't be avaliable for any one to watch as the link would be password...

KHAN, saturday 31-May-25 9 3,434
Theedecorr
Do you need someone to decorate your special day?!
Theedecorr, 13 May, 2025 at 12:27

Hello All! I’ve recently started my events’ business, and i am trying to build up my portfolio. I would like to offer my services FOR FREE to any couples who may not have the biggest budget but still...

Natalie, saturday 31-May-25 18 360 4
Aurora Borealis
A silly question about ceremony seating
Aurora Borealis, 25 May, 2013 at 13:22

I am trying to work out which seats I need to leave free in the ceremony room for the bridesmaids and my Dad. But I'm not sure who needs to sit in the front row. I am having a civil ceremony and there...

Patricia, saturday 31-May-25 5 28,765
SunnyPurpleHair275
Reception timings
SunnyPurpleHair275, 9 May, 2025 at 01:04

Hi everyone, I'm really struggling to visualise how our day will flow! We are getting married in a registry office around a 20-30 minute drive from our reception venue at 1.30pm. It's a garden party...

VIKAS, saturday 31-May-25 19 404 1
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Bridesmaid help
Danniella, 11 March, 2025 at 21:30

I have 5 bridesmaids (3 friends, my sister and my partners sister). My partners sister is young so wouldn’t expect her to be involved at all, but I’ve had barely any help from the other 4. I thought...

Veronica, saturday 31-May-25 8 116
Natalie
What to do the night before the wedding?
Natalie, 7 May, 2025 at 19:55

Hello! Getting married in a little over a year. The venue does not have any accommodation apart from a honeymoon suite the night of the wedding. However we can use their bridal suite from 8:15 to get...

Hassan, saturday 31-May-25 8 104
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Eyelash extensions
halechap, 7 January, 2014 at 14:03

Hello, Just having a ponder on eyelash extensions and realise I know nothing about them and that there is many different types to choose from including daily wear to permanent done in a salon ( lots...

Tiya, saturday 31-May-25 29 2,409
Hmcx
Wedding headache
Hmcx, 2 June, 2014 at 20:48

Does anyone else have a headache all the time when it comes to wedding planning?? Not for anything particular like things going wrong or people moaning just literally a massive headache because you...

Hmcx, friday 30-May-25 16 2,744
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...

One, friday 30-May-25 9 2,711
donnyette
booking registrar
donnyette, 26 October, 2013 at 17:16

Advice needed. It will cost us an extra 50 quid to book our registrar over a year in advance. But im worried that if I leave it to the year mark they will only have rubbish times left. Also do we need...

Bixixa, friday 30-May-25 27 3,215
2b_MrsB
Printing mistake !
2b_MrsB, 15 June, 2012 at 14:17

Hi Everyone. Firstly apologies for massive pics (again) and rambling post ? Postman delivered my STD postacards today which made me feel stupidly excited over what is essentially a few bits of card ?....

Bixixa, friday 30-May-25 12 1,867
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Wedding Perfume
Laurensmum, 29 March, 2016 at 20:00

Anyone picked one yet?! I never knew it was such a big thing! Any suggestions?

Bixixa, friday 30-May-25 49 5,034
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Please help...poker chips!
LauraJaneRush, 17 October, 2009 at 17:41

Hi, Just wandered if anyone can help. My h2b and I got engaged in Las vegas and we thought it would be nice to get some personalised poker chips as wedding favours/pace settings! I have looked...

Larry, friday 30-May-25 9 3,409
Sarah
Civil Ceremonies in a former church
Sarah, 12 April, 2025 at 23:06

I like the look of a church but I really don't want anything religious for our wedding, does anyone know of any venues that either were churches or very similar vibes?

Fatima, friday 30-May-25 3 44
Elizabeth
Wedding website help! Order of the day on the rsvp
Elizabeth, 29 May, 2025 at 22:23

So after I've added my guests to the separate events (ceremony, reception, dinner etc.), I've noticed that they won't come up in that order when a guest wants to confirm their attendance (so for...

Elizabeth, thursday 29-May-25 2
Mrs*W*2B
How far would you travel for an evening do?
Mrs*W*2B, 12 June, 2013 at 21:42

There are a few guests that we don't want to the day but feel they need an invite to some part of the day. would you be offended if you were invited to an evening do approx 3 hours away? They have...

Ivory, thursday 29-May-25 17 4,141
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Help with photography styles and what to do when you've booked a photographer and regret it
Amy, 29 May, 2025 at 15:05

Hi! I think I panic-booked a photographer for our 2027 wedding, paid a £1200 deposit and now I've found another photographer whose style I think I prefer (the new person I've found is a bit more...

Amy, thursday 29-May-25 3
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Ravenswood manor?
BrideHannahB, 11 February, 2009 at 08:47

Hi All! I've been waiting to get the pricing from Ravenswood manor (Sussex) for venue/food/wine etc but its not come through yet and had to re-request it. Does anyone have any idea of the costs for...

Helafaj, thursday 29-May-25 8 4,797
Em1982
teeth whitening?
Em1982, 21 February, 2011 at 10:03

I would like to do something with my teeth for my wedding day but dont want to pay the fortune that laser teeth whitening costs. my dentist said i can get something that costs £295 and they take a...

Helafaj, thursday 29-May-25 19 11,042
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Overseas Bridesmaids
fatbunneh, 24 June, 2013 at 20:57

Hi everyone, I have two very close friends, both of whom live in Qatar. I live, and am getting married, in London. They're very excited about flying over for the wedding and have no problems doing so...

Helafaj, thursday 29-May-25 4 1,128
AnnaMolly
Cost of real flowers
AnnaMolly, 30 March, 2015 at 12:55

I know this is a bit difficult as everyone chooses different things but how much are you spending/how much do you think is reasonable for flowers? I'm going to need a bouquet (smallish, hand tied,...

Karan, thursday 29-May-25 17 7,805
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Confetti?
hotcookie, 16 April, 2016 at 21:51

We are planning on having a confetti shot after our wedding, and I am currently looking to buy some. It has to be biodegradable, and I think I prefer dried petals. We can get dried lavender (enough...

Karan, thursday 29-May-25 16 4,069 2
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Cricket Themed Wedding
Cherrystar3, 30 November, 2016 at 16:04

Hi Ladies (and Gents), I hope you are all well. I am new here so please bear with my while I get acquainted with you all. I got engaged in March 2016 and have booked our wedding venue for 27th April...

Karan, thursday 29-May-25 7 3,579
knitting_vixen
classy hen games/tricks/activities
knitting_vixen, 21 January, 2011 at 15:15

Hi ladies, My SIL's hen party is coming up and we are trying to think of some things to do during the hen party- i.e. a few little surprises for the bride. Her hen do is a rather classy affair- having...

Tiedemannson, thursday 29-May-25 4 18,914
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Booked a photographer and now found another i prefer...help
Amy, 29 May, 2025 at 11:08

Hi everyone...in retrospect I sort of panic booked a photographer, paid a large deposit (£1200!) and now I have found another one who's style I prefer...I don't really know what to do, I can't really...

Amy, thursday 29-May-25 2
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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...

Jonii, thursday 29-May-25 43 848
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How to edit email?
Sam, 28 May, 2025 at 18:20

Hi all can anyone advise how the rsvp email can be edited please? We wanted to send out additional information but there's no options of using bullet points (unless I'm being stupid) and it doesn't...

Sam, wednesday 28-May-25 3
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🚨 emergency cancellation Deal! August 17th 2025 @ Three Rivers Golf Club! 🚨
Murad, 28 May, 2025 at 16:55

Unfortunately I have to cancel my wedding celebration date booked for the summer and so im looking to transfer it to someone who could make use of the venue. Book the entire stunning Three Rivers Golf...

Murad, wednesday 28-May-25 3
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Food menu choices
Natasha, 8 January, 2024 at 09:17

Hi does anyone know if you can add food choices to your website and guest pick from there what they want? X

Jasbon, wednesday 28-May-25 15 401
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Urgent Opportunity: Secure Your Dream Event Date at a Steal!
Murad, 28 May, 2025 at 14:00

I'm looking to transfer my booked date at the exquisite Three Rivers Golf and Country Club in Chelmsford! If you're hoping to host a spectacular event, this is your chance to snag a prime date at an...

Murad, wednesday 28-May-25 3
Buzzee
Readings related to football!?
Buzzee, 23 August, 2011 at 16:56

Looking into readings and we've picked one of the common-ish ones (On Your Wedding Day, i think its called). This will be ready by our teenage nephew, and am looking for something else to be read by...

Martin, wednesday 28-May-25 12 8,991

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