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Miranda
2 months to go ahhh
Miranda, 8 July, 2023 at 09:32

Hey everyone We are 2 months to go and I’m feeling the pressure and so overwhelmed! I keep thinking we have so much time when in reality it’s really not that long at all so I’m stressing! I also keep...

Jamesnib, tuesday 18-Jul-23 8 169
Chloe
Private Vows
Chloe, 16 July, 2023 at 17:03

Hi all! I'm currently stressing about the vow writing part of our wedding. I have so many things I want to say but would feel awkward saying in front of 50 people- I feel my vows wouldnt be exactly as...

Chloe, monday 17-Jul-23 11 283
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Witnesses needed for September wedding
Zoe, 17 July, 2023 at 17:56

Hi everyone, We're getting married in St Annes registry office, Lancashire on 4th September. We have absolutely no one who can be witnesses for us. Is anyone around the St Annes area who could spare...

Zoe, monday 17-Jul-23 35
Anna
Go Pro for Live stream?
Anna, 17 July, 2023 at 06:48

Hi all We are getting married in December and have many family/friends who can’t make it. We’d love to ‘live stream’ elements of our wedding. My initial thought was using a Go Pro - has anyone had any...

RomanticGreenStation, monday 17-Jul-23 1 21
Nicole
Help! Late payment
Nicole, 15 July, 2023 at 11:37

So we were moving house at the end of last month, I packed away our wedding paperwork thinking I was on top of everything. I just started unpacking and sorting some wedding bits when I noticed our...

Nicole, saturday 15-Jul-23 68
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help with venue - for a small and relaxed wedding
Jessica, 14 July, 2023 at 20:51

My partner and I (both 31) have been together for 13 years and we are finally planning our wedding after a few years in Australia. We are struggling to find a suitable venue that suits a more relaxed...

Jessica, friday 14-Jul-23 35
Hannah
Sister having no involvement with the wedding and family are just allowing her?!
Hannah, 14 July, 2023 at 11:02

Hi all, I would really appreciate your opinion on this! I actually raised similar issues recently but cannot find my discussion from before annoyingly! So I’ll try to keep this short (probably won’t...

Valyria, friday 14-Jul-23 2 63
Rachael
Tired of peoples opinions
Rachael, 12 July, 2023 at 10:30

Hi everyone! We have 5 month to go until our big day, we’ve waited over 2 years for this and I’ve loved the whole planning part and the build up. Recently though I’ve started feeling a little...

RomanticGreenStation, friday 14-Jul-23 12 400
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FREE Wedding Photographer (looking to build up my wedding photography portfolio)
LuxuriousBrownStationery65387, 14 January, 2018 at 14:29

Hi there! I'm looking to build up my wedding photography portfolio and looking to shoot your wedding/engagement shoot for FREE. I'm not a cowboy looking to screw things up at the last minute - you'd...

Saska, friday 14-Jul-23 3 1,725
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Kilt hire
, 3 September, 2011 at 20:38

hey ladies, iv seen many of you have had kilts for the groom and party and im guessing some of you will be having them. so far iv been to moss bros and wasnt keen on their colours and we have been to...

Karenkatie4, thursday 13-Jul-23 4 1,027
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Two day Indian / Western Fusion Wedding
Caitlin, 11 July, 2023 at 16:06

Hi All, We are currently at the beginning stages of planning our summer 2025 wedding. I am British and my fiancé is British Indian so we would love to incorporate both into our wedding. Our ideal...

Eleanor, tuesday 11-Jul-23 38
EPW Photography (HIB)
Advertising advice
EPW Photography (HIB), 25 February, 2011 at 15:43

Hello Ladies. I need your help if you have a spare minute. I haven't advertised for ages (apart from the Hitched suppliers directory of course!!) and don't know what is the best option. Did you book...

Janice, monday 10-Jul-23 17 3,004
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Wedding Readings
Abigail, 7 July, 2023 at 12:50

Hoping some clever people out there have suggestions…I am looking for wedding poems/readings that involve animals in some way as they are very relevant to our relationship ❤️ any ideas?

AliceNit, monday 10-Jul-23 5 220
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Gust list edit
Emma, 9 July, 2023 at 23:41

Hi I'm new to Hitched could someone please help me. I've accidentally only invented some people to the ceremony and can't figure out how to rectify this. Thanks in advance

Emma, sunday 9-Jul-23 21
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Witnesses attire?
Shay, 7 July, 2023 at 19:49

Hi everyone!! Anyone who had witnesses that actually weren’t in the bridal or groomsmen party how did you include them? Or is that them already included anyway? I had an idea of having the girls in...

Shay, saturday 8-Jul-23 3 102
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Honeymoon gift fund
Caroline, 3 July, 2023 at 18:14

We would like to be gifted cash towards our honeymoon fund. I’m not sure how to put in this request on the website. Is there a section for this?

Caroline, monday 3-Jul-23 38
Daisy Bell
Hair styles that will hide hearing aids
Daisy Bell, 17 March, 2015 at 17:14

Hi ladies. I have been wearing hearing aids for about a year now and while they make life a lot easier for me (I have mild to moderate hearing loss, moderate in high frequencies), I am not too keen on...

Michelle, thursday 29-Jun-23 10 12,433 1
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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...

Bob, tuesday 27-Jun-23 7 3,418
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Secret missions for guests to do.. fun ideas wanted please!!
beckyakabetty, 22 February, 2009 at 23:56

I have been thinking up some fun ice breaking secret missions for guests to do, these will be folded up and put under their place names.... e.g. Your secret mission should you choose to accept it is...

Simon, tuesday 27-Jun-23 1 20,030 1
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Artificial flowers recommendations please
LuxuriousYellowFlowers63032, 18 January, 2018 at 12:19

Hi I was wondering if anybody could recommend a supplier of artificial flowers (made into bouquets). Have seen some online such as floral touch UK, silk floral art and sues flowers. Has anyone used...

Maria19, tuesday 27-Jun-23 10 1,686
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Small ceremony with large party/reception 2 weeks later
RomanticIvoryDiamonds239, 13 June, 2015 at 11:17

Hi everyone I am new to this site and looking for some advice please. We are getting married next year with a very small ceremony (just us and our parents). We are planning a big celebration 2 weeks...

Kate, sunday 25-Jun-23 6 2,891 1
doodlegram
Unusual Themes - Maths/Physics
doodlegram, 7 September, 2012 at 14:18

Good Afternoon hitchers! Now after several unsuccessful forum searches, there appears to be no one with a Maths/Physics Wedding Theme on hitched, and not any unusual theme posts... (unless I'm using...

Jordan, friday 23-Jun-23 14 3,613
Mrs*W*2B
The Duke of Portland...Belle Epoque's sister restaurant
Mrs*W*2B, 29 February, 2012 at 23:21

Hi, Has anybody heard of or been to The Duke of Portland in Northwich? It is the Belle Epoque's (knutsford) sister venue and although it sounds a bit more informal (it's a gastro pub not really a...

, friday 23-Jun-23 433
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Pedicure
Rebekka, 15 June, 2023 at 13:40

Good day! On such a sunny day, I want to put on sandals and go for a walk. But to put on sandals, I need a beautiful pedicure, what do you think, what color of pedicure is in trend now?

Rebekka, thursday 15-Jun-23 26
babybirdandmouse
Guest List - 50/50?
babybirdandmouse, 4 March, 2011 at 18:11

As I am sending our wedding invitations out over the weekend, I was wondering how split is your guest list. Is it 50/50? We only wanted a small affair but Andy way outnumbered my guests so I have...

Pauline, friday 9-Jun-23 13 2,372
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June 2023 Brides
Sarah, 23 August, 2022 at 09:27

Hey everyone! Any one else getting married June 2023? Where are you at with it all? I've been in a quiet period as everything is done that can be done at this stage... I've had a lull for the last 3-4...

Samantha, tuesday 6-Jun-23 8 321 1
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Witnesses for 9th June 2023 Wedding, Morden London
Helen, 28 April, 2023 at 09:58

Hey folks 👋🏽 My fiancé and I are getting married in Morden, Friday 9th June at 2:45pm and are looking for two witnesses. Happy to pay 😃 If you are local and free, or know anyone who would be...

Niyaldn, tuesday 6-Jun-23 3 161 1
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Registrar stress
ExpensiveBrownConfetti49830, 3 April, 2020 at 23:47

Hi all, We have paid for a deposit for an Essex venue on 12th March. I work in a school and have been so preoccupied with work and then preparing for closures, I haven’t had the chance to call the...

Helen, thursday 1-Jun-23 4 1,378
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Adult guests pay for their meal??
, 10 March, 2012 at 23:02

Hi all looking to get married - nothing big just reg office then hall / is it wrong to ask adults to pay for their meals and we pay for children?! Thanks x

Jasmine, wednesday 31-May-23 90 9,300
Estina
Suppliers guilt
Estina, 18 May, 2023 at 20:53

Has anyone else felt what I'm calling suppliers guilt. We verbally agreed to work with a lovely lady for our invitations and I contacted her last year October. All the quotes have come though but it...

PhotographybyBillHad, sunday 28-May-23 3 248
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Alcohol - volume purchases
Mr_P, 14 February, 2017 at 16:01

Hello everyone Hope you've all had a great Valentines Day Quick question - when volume buying alcohol, is it as cheap these days to get from the supermarket or is Europe still the best option? We're...

Dakota, friday 26-May-23 11 9,775 1
AuntieBJ
where did you get your wedding rings?
AuntieBJ, 3 September, 2013 at 11:55

This is my engagement ring: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Yellow-Ladies-Diamond-Linked-Trinity/dp/B000X6W0QS/ref=sr_1_1?s=jewelry&ie=UTF8&qid=1378205492&sr=1-1&keywords=celtic+ring I want a...

Gary, thursday 25-May-23 18 2,600

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