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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:...

www.poesh.co.uk, tuesday 28-Sep-10 1 1,636
debmci
** An eventful weekend!! ** (updated with flash!!)
debmci, 27 September, 2010 at 11:12

Well on friday night at mums and dads, I literally had got my last bite of dinner in me when all of a sudden I was grabbed and dragged around the house to the good living room where my old clothes wer...

DTTB, tuesday 28-Sep-10 17 2,187
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Furniture hire for diy reception
glaelia, 27 September, 2010 at 22:49

Hi there, looking for some advice re hiring chairs, tables, linens and crockery/cutlery etc for my wedding on 01/10/11. We're doing a DIY reception at a lovely village hall, and looking to be able to...

greenleaf, tuesday 28-Sep-10 2 1,100
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Hen weekend - how many ladies invited?
SouthB2B, 26 September, 2010 at 14:06

Hi ladies, just wanted to get an idea what others are doing really... for my hen night, I always imagined just having really close friends, people I felt 100% myself with and relaxed around, but...

bec84, monday 27-Sep-10 14 9,563
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surprise hen party - good thing or really really bad thing!?!?!
abbietopping, 27 September, 2010 at 14:47

Right fellow brides to be - I am having my monday stress out, and this is what has transpired over the weekend - My 2 bridesmaids have been huddling together and have come up with a 'surprise' for me...

Flowmojo, monday 27-Sep-10 3 947
Kirstin
Vegas themed reception
Kirstin, 25 September, 2010 at 12:25

Well, we are back and FINALLY MARRIED!! We're now starting to plan our party, and would love to do a Vegas themed party. I am looking to the knowledgeable Hitched to help me with some cool/different...

agentblackcat, sunday 26-Sep-10 7 4,558
ajdown
Do guys go to wedding fairs?
ajdown, 25 September, 2010 at 19:58

Easy question We've found a wedding fair on about 15 miles from where we're going to be tomorrow. Now I realise that these sort of things do tend to be very 'bride-centric' - probably accompanied by...

aecy, sunday 26-Sep-10 16 9,493
*Nursey*
How high should centrepieces be?
*Nursey*, 26 September, 2010 at 17:09

As above..... Do smaller centrepieces like candles or goldfish bowls with flowers etc look better? Or high fancy flower arrangements? L x

LooseLadie, sunday 26-Sep-10 3 552
Bobbins30
Dragonfly cake topper
Bobbins30, 25 September, 2010 at 21:09

Does anyone know where I can get a dragonfly cake topper from? Have tried googling and ebay and cant find anything that I like or that is from a UK bsed company - they all seem to be US

Sherrie H, sunday 26-Sep-10 9 4,351
MrsMac2be
Blessing Invitation... Wording Advice? x
MrsMac2be, 24 September, 2010 at 19:36

We are getting married in July 2012 and as you may know we are getting married abroad and coming back for a blessing and reception for family and friends, as its our 2nd time around we are hosting the...

MrsMac2be, sunday 26-Sep-10 4 8,101
creation_balloons
Introducing ourselves.
creation_balloons, 5 November, 2008 at 23:34

Good evening everyone. ? We are Helen & Wesley Kinsella, we were married back in 2004. We had a fantastic wedding from start to finish, cost us a bomb but it was all worth it in the end. Since...

creation_balloons, saturday 25-Sep-10 5 830
Spangler
Irregular choice wedding shoes - BEAUTS!
Spangler, 15 May, 2010 at 20:05

If anyone hasn't bought their shoes yet and are looking for something a bit quirky..... I ❤️ them!

Blonde Viki, saturday 25-Sep-10 25 7,131
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Help - I've had my fringe cut and its too short!!!
cannotbelieveit, 24 September, 2010 at 21:30

I had my fringe cut today, but it's too short, don't think it will grow in time for the wedding! What do I do?

amythest76, saturday 25-Sep-10 6 8,532
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Hen do - Mr and Mrs quiz
gemstone, 24 September, 2010 at 08:30

Hi all, It's been three years since I last posted on here while planning my own wedding. How time flies! So now I am planning my best mate's hen do in December and part of the plans are to put her...

bringon2010, saturday 25-Sep-10 7 37,762
Red Baroness
Bridal hair flowers - fresh or fabric???
Red Baroness, 23 September, 2010 at 10:56

I've seen these lovely fabric flower combs (Jenny Packham = expensive!): But can't decide on whether to go with those or fresh flowers. Will fresh flowers survive the day in my hair?? Just wondered...

Sherrie H, friday 24-Sep-10 10 3,636
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How much did you pay for chair covers?
, 23 September, 2010 at 15:17

As the title says really! I am looking on Ebay and at local companied and venue dresses etc but I have quotes ranging from£89 to £400... How much did you pay/are you paying if thats not too nosy?!

Sherrie H, thursday 23-Sep-10 13 7,219
nicnol
Catering for Evening reception guests
nicnol, 23 September, 2010 at 11:26

Hi All, All this talk of budgets etc has made me re look at costs and double check everything so i have no nasty surprises! When it comes to the evening catering I'm not sure what my venue stipulates...

nicnol, thursday 23-Sep-10 2 769
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GEORDIE BARBIE IN HERE!!!
DTTB, 23 September, 2010 at 09:41

Hiya, i noticed you got your dress from landy bridal and its gorgeous, i am really swaying over whether to pay a fortune or go to landy bridal ?. Its stressing me out! So could i be cheeky and ask...

grace85, thursday 23-Sep-10 8 789
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Crondon Park - Resident DJ
tim.kite, 21 September, 2010 at 13:46

Hi there, Just wondered if anyone had been to a wedding/had a wedding at Crondon Park, Stock and knew what the resident DJ was like or peoples general opinion of resident DJ's. We were quite happy to...

tim.kite, thursday 23-Sep-10 6 2,906
nanny plum
Down the isle and first dance music
nanny plum, 22 September, 2010 at 12:21

I am sure it has been asked loads but what are everyones choices? I was thinking.... Pachelbel's canon in d major down the isle and Moloko ,The time is now for the first dance....both songs mean a...

lizziewoo, wednesday 22-Sep-10 15 2,127
Mrs Bass
New Wedding Programme on the telly!
Mrs Bass, 22 September, 2010 at 08:26

Its not even 8:30 am and my day has already been brightened by an ad for a new reality wedding programme called 'Wedding House' on channel 4 "coming soon" ! looks like a load of extravigant...

Mrs Bass, wednesday 22-Sep-10 9 1,370
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O/T - OH being Sulk (Staffy puppy)
, 22 September, 2010 at 08:12

Oh god!! Last night i was sorting out my new website in peace, all of sudden there was i heard "Babbbbeeeee" i knew come to that, OH always say "Babe" in the nice way, or wanted something... anyway he...

lovelygirl, wednesday 22-Sep-10 8 1,462
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The Jiggers Ceilidh Band (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
iz007, 21 September, 2010 at 12:46

We are looking to book a ceilidh band for our wedding next year and have found The Jiggers who we really like. I just wondered if any forum members had seen or used them at their events?

Lynseys Designs, tuesday 21-Sep-10 6 4,285
jenny18/11/11
First wedding dress appointment - excited but also really nervous!
jenny18/11/11, 21 September, 2010 at 18:47

I just booked an appointmnet today to go try on wedding dresses. This will be the first shop I have been too, and frankly I'm a bit scared. I've never been a really girly girl and I really don't enjoy...

cassmk2, tuesday 21-Sep-10 10 5,714
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OT - Anyone know how many SW Syns in a Flump?
, 21 September, 2010 at 17:05

Windering if anyone knows how manny slimming world syns in a bassetts flump.... the 10p ones that are in the blue wrapper?

JST, tuesday 21-Sep-10 3 6,823
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Harpist - Suffolk
robertson2b, 20 September, 2010 at 13:54

Hi All I am looking to book a harpist for my wedding next year but have so far have found them all to be booked up. I don't suppose anyone has any recommendations for the Suffolk area? Thank you ...

Bob - An Image For Y, tuesday 21-Sep-10 5 1,655
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Cooling Castle Barn Brides - Evening guest arrival time
LallyHay, 20 September, 2010 at 22:00

Hi to all CCB brides, Just getting the wording ready for our invites - what time should evening guests arrive? all i can find is that the DJ starts at 7:30 - so should they arrive then or earlier like...

Jay-Low, tuesday 21-Sep-10 1 1,050
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Please can I graba few opinion son my preloved wedding dress shop (opening soon)
missbowjangles, 19 September, 2010 at 21:17

Hi ladies! Hope everyones wedding planning os going well? I am in the process of opening a pre loved wedding dress shop in Merthyr Tydfil and wanted some feedback. The idea being bringing designer pre...

goody51, monday 20-Sep-10 16 3,826
shoegal01
Alternative to wedding post box?
shoegal01, 20 September, 2010 at 15:22

I dont really like wedding post box's....what can i have as a alternative, where do you put it? Also when do guests put their cards in box? before the ceremony/after?

Red Baroness, monday 20-Sep-10 5 4,502
Liverbird
Bouquet photo frame charm thing...
Liverbird, 20 September, 2010 at 09:49

I'd like to attach a little photo of my mum to my bouquet on the day, does anyone know where to get the little frames from within the UK please?! Seen a few on Etsy but would prefer a UK supplier if...

lovelygirl, monday 20-Sep-10 4 7,912
Mrs G to be
Any purple/Lilac themes wish to flash?Update with **flash**
Mrs G to be, 17 September, 2010 at 18:28

Hiya, We have recently switched our entire colour scheme from sage green & ivory to victorian lilac. We switched purely because I couldnt get BM dresses in the right shade of green and the purple...

AmyLovesPaul, saturday 18-Sep-10 6 3,512
yummymummy05
Wedding Fayre at my venue
yummymummy05, 17 September, 2010 at 21:16

Evening All, Just thought i would let all you North West brides know that my venue (Last Drop Village Bolton) is having a wedding fayre on Sunday. If anyone is planning on going, i'll be there ?

Sawah, saturday 18-Sep-10 2 635

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