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Wedding Car Hire - Do you know a company??
inovermyhead, 29 of June of 2015 at 11:18

Hello you lovely people ? I'm hoping that the members of Hitched will be able to help us find our wedding car!! We are looking for a modern luxury car (Aston Martin, Maseratti) for our wedding car but...

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Wedding Car Hire in Yorkshire
Natasha11, 4 of August of 2013 at 22:34

Hello! I'm getting married autumn 2014 in Yorkshire and realised today I've no idea where to look for car hire! Think we want traditional vintage type car(s) but we're on quite a tight budget so I'm...

Paul, friday 3-May-24 7 1,349
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Giving notice
Katy, 1 of April of 2024 at 22:31

I am about to give notice to my local registry office but it says you'll need mothers birth certificate if born after 1983, my partner is born after 1983 but has no contact with his mother and no way...

Jhon, friday 3-May-24 2 132
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Engagement ring disaster ! - urgent help & advice on buying a ring in New York
michaelac, 10 of October of 2010 at 12:33

Hello - any advice on buying a ring New York - I've had a complete disaster and now need to start looking again for a ring . Future Hubby bought the most beautiful ring from Boodles on March this year...

Bol`, friday 3-May-24 7 5,619
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Registrar and celebrant
Becca, 25 of April of 2024 at 16:04

Hi, We aren’t getting married for ages yet (2026) but we’ve been thinking about our ceremony. We have a friend who is looking to qualify as a celebrant and if he does then we’re wanting him to marry...

PhotographybyBillHad, thursday 2-May-24 1 60
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Flowers for mothers
Jane, 26 of April of 2024 at 14:20

Confused - my mum mentioned it's expected we present her, MIL and step MIL with flowers at the speeches. Whilst I'm happy to do this for my mum, I'm not comfortable doing this for MIL and step MIL. 1)...

PhotographybyBillHad, thursday 2-May-24 4 216
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Free Videographer
Couldnotthinkofaname, 17 of January of 2019 at 10:49

Hi Guys, No catch - i'm genuinely offering free wedding videography. I've been doing videography (not weddings) as a hobby over the last few years. I'm hoping to venture into weddings over the next...

James, thursday 2-May-24 13 1,755
Dani
You won't believe who our guest editor is! 😍
Dani, 2 of May of 2024 at 12:05

Hey lovelies, We have some exciting news!! 🙌 Olivia Bowen is officially our new guest editor and she’s been killing it in her new role! So far Olivia has been exploring her fave Hitched Award Winners...

Dani, thursday 2-May-24 17
Samantha
Colour Scheme Help!
Samantha, 14 of April of 2024 at 12:06

Hi! We're planning our wedding for September 2025 and I'm really struggling with picking a colour scheme! I originally liked the sage green and white look but it feels a little overdone to me. Any...

P Col, wednesday 1-May-24 2 102
Zoe
Deaf bride/hoh/bsl/vows
Zoe, 25 of April of 2024 at 13:35

Hi 👋 this is my first post so bare with me.. Me & my partner are getting married summer of 2025 so still planning. I am deaf or hard of hearing, depends what you want to call it. I can hear with...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 1-May-24 1 32
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The in-laws and the guest list - any advice?!
englishroseana, 11 of June of 2014 at 15:27

Hi All! I'm looking for a bit of advice on guestlists and managing family expectations! When we first started talking about getting married, we asked the OH parents if there was anyone we should...

englishroseana, tuesday 30-Apr-24 14 2,591
milna
Hotel rooms for guests?
milna, 31 of October of 2008 at 09:49

Our wedding is in a rural area with one small/medium town nearby. We are expecting 120-130 guests. Quite a few will stay the eveing before and evening of the wedding as they will have travelled a long...

Ron, tuesday 30-Apr-24 12 2,151
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Wedding website
Lieu, 15 of April of 2024 at 17:36

Does anyone know if I'm able to remove the "0 comments - leave a comment" section? It comes up every time I create a part on my hitched wedding website.

Raha, monday 29-Apr-24 27
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Casino table vs photo booth
Lou37, 15 of September of 2015 at 21:02

We went to the wedding fair in Sunday and saw casino tables we both thought it was a great idea and never been to a wedding with them before. We decided to opt for two tables, our hotel was at the...

Edward, monday 29-Apr-24 5 814
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Unenthused friends!
Wed2Bgirl, 18 of April of 2024 at 14:13

Hi everyone Stumbled across this website and it's just what I've been needing. To cut a long story short, I'm feeling so disheartened lately about my small intimate wedding next year. My sister who is...

Cleaning, monday 29-Apr-24 7 362
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Planning Vegas hen do!
Jennie, 29 of April of 2024 at 02:22

Hi all, We are from the U.K. but 35 of us are flying out to vegas for our wedding in July 2024. We are planning on having stag/hen do’s a few days before and wondered if anyone has any cheap and...

Jennie, monday 29-Apr-24 20
Victoria
Hotels in Northamptonshire
Victoria, 28 of April of 2024 at 16:50

Hi there! Please can anyone in the Northamptonshire area recommend any hotels for a possible wedding venue?

Victoria, sunday 28-Apr-24 8
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Mobile escape room
Joanna, 28 of April of 2024 at 14:49

Hi everyone. I'm looking at creating a mobile escape room in a caravan and would be interested to hear from brides to be if this would be something you'd be interested in as entertainment at your...

Joanna, sunday 28-Apr-24 16
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Order of the day
Joanne, 24 of April of 2024 at 14:32

Hi, we are getting married at 2pm and due to tight budget only having a four hour wedding, we are having a sit down meal after the ceremony but I am lost on how to time everything, someone help me...

RomanticGreenStation, friday 26-Apr-24 8 240
sherry
Magic pants/control pants/suck in the fat pants!
sherry, 10 of March of 2009 at 21:06

Any recommendations. I'm sure i'm going to need something otherwise my dress may not fit. I know it won't feel sexy but...

Glenna, friday 26-Apr-24 4 1,589
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Hiring Help/Staff for Wedding Day - Any Ideas?
AbC1, 3 of November of 2011 at 14:17

Hi all I'm getting married next May and am having a very DIY kind of day. The ceremony and reception are being held in the same room and it's just dawning on me how difficult this is going to be to...

Anthony, friday 26-Apr-24 3 799
Hayley
Evening wedding - need opinions on timings
Hayley, 18 of April of 2024 at 11:35

Hello brides! My partner and I aren't doing a sit-down meal at our wedding, instead we are doing an evening wedding with canapes, grill and dessert. I've written out a rough timeline, and need...

Greeny, thursday 25-Apr-24 7 189 1
Jennifer
Website
Jennifer, 25 of April of 2024 at 04:04

I’m a tech phone can anyone tell me how to add guests names to website so they RSVP please

Jennifer, thursday 25-Apr-24 6
Chloe
Guests and budget
Chloe, 3 of February of 2024 at 03:01

My partner and I are getting married in October and we have an extremely tight budget. We are having our reception at the pub we work at ( we are both chefs at The Walton Village). It's perfect for...

DmhskcFuh, wednesday 24-Apr-24 3 252
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Having a friend marry us
Katie, 24 of April of 2024 at 14:53

We are looking to legally get married before our wedding day but then have one of our close friends do the “ceremony” on the day, obviously he couldn’t legally marry us. Is this allowed can you...

PhotographybyBillHad, wednesday 24-Apr-24 1 19
Katrina
What to do for Hen Do new friendship group
Katrina, 22 of April of 2024 at 16:20

Hey girls, I have been wondering what to do for my Hen. I have a new friendship group who I met last year. One of the girls asked me if she would be invited to the wedding if she comes to my hen. I...

Katrina, wednesday 24-Apr-24 4 78
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Catering needed but no kitchen!
BlueDiamonds728, 3 of December of 2019 at 14:09

Hello! We're getting married in June 2020 in a barn in London that we absolutely love but have 1 major challenge- it has no catering facilities It's a listed building and they don't allow gas on the...

BarryHolt, tuesday 23-Apr-24 4 1,116
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Wedshoots
Emma, 23 of April of 2024 at 10:35

I need some help with Wedshoots, have created album for wedding in September, is there a time limit to use this? Also wish to get some ‘share the love’ cards printed for the table but when looking at...

Emma, tuesday 23-Apr-24 35
Grace
Any Canva experts out there?
Grace, 21 of April of 2024 at 15:34

Hi all, I have designed the name cards for my wedding on Canva and am finally ready to print them. However, when going to print them, the options Canva offers to print them as does not have a "name...

RomanticGreenStation, tuesday 23-Apr-24 1 32
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Videographers are too expensive, shall i ask my guests to capture videos throughout the day?
martin011, 15 of June of 2023 at 16:01

I would love to have a wedding video but videographers are too expensive. One idea I had was to ask a few key people to capture video on their phones throughout the day. My nephew said he can edit...

Jade, tuesday 23-Apr-24 5 258 1
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99 days to go!
Shay, 12 of April of 2024 at 23:08

It’s all real and happening! I had my make up trial today and it went amazing! My eyeshadow has NOT budged! My foundation has NOT budged! I’ve ate, drank, been in the wind! Travelled in a hot car! I...

Shay, monday 22-Apr-24 15 98
Mrs_Conduct
Wedding Reports...
Mrs_Conduct, 17 of October of 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...

Frank, monday 22-Apr-24 6 1,299

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