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Anyone else not booking a photographer?
ExpensiveYellowConfetti904, 6 September, 2017 at 17:15

Hi! My partner and I have decided not to have a professional photographer. The quotes we were getting were simply astronomical, the ones which weren't left a lot to be desired! We really don't like...

Michael, saturday 8-Mar-25 44 13,649 1
misselle
Vegan’s meal for wedding breakfast recommendations?
misselle, 18 March, 2013 at 12:44

I’m probably going to sound fussy however one of our guests have told us that they are Vegan. Not a problem really except I know in the past she has complained about going to venues and being given...

Francesca, friday 7-Mar-25 7 1,858
Dani
Which *award-winning* vendor is next on your checklist? 🏆
Dani, 24 February, 2025 at 13:54

📣 Listen up, couples! Our biggest Wedding Awards of the year are here, and the winners are in! 🎉 We’re celebrating the best of the best! Top-rated venues and suppliers, chosen by couples like you 🖤...

Venue

67%

8 votes

Photographer

25%

3 votes

Caterer

0%

0 votes

Entertainment

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0 votes

Still deciding!

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HappyPinkHair15172
Registry Office reopening
HappyPinkHair15172, 23 April, 2020 at 08:06

Hi all Looking for advice, please. The Liverpool Registry Office is closed to the public, the website does not allow any provisional changes of date online and there’s no information about when it...

Tanika, thursday 6-Mar-25 5 1,158
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Dress Storage for postponed wedding
RomanticGreenStationery27135, 7 June, 2020 at 14:09

Hi all We have had to postpone our wedding, which was due at the end of June. We are planning to go ahead as soon as restrictions are lifted enough for weddings with 2 witnesses to take place, but...

Rao, thursday 6-Mar-25 628
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Walking down the aisle drama
Honey, 29 December, 2022 at 18:48

Looking for some unbiased opinions please! I’m not close to my real dad at all. He’s never been there for me emotionally or financially. Despite living 20 minutes away, I only see him around 3 times a...

Amy, wednesday 5-Mar-25 16 1,365 1
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Family fall out
Happybluecakes8239, 19 June, 2019 at 07:22

Hi guys, so I got engaged on Saturday!!! Everyone is so happy for us but the only problem is, my mum and my nana - her mum, don’t get on. They haven’t spoke since October and my mum has already said...

Tanika, wednesday 5-Mar-25 5 942
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Anyone else getting married in October?!
Luxuriousorangeconfetti79769, 17 April, 2020 at 21:48

I’m due to get married 30th October - just wondering if anyone else is still planning on getting married in October due to the Coronavirus pandemic? I’m really hoping this will still go ahead as we...

Tanika, wednesday 5-Mar-25 26 8,406
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Capri marquees - pros and cons!
Lauby, 15 July, 2015 at 20:51

Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has seen a capri marquee in real life? Having fallen in love with so many types of tent (tipi, sperry, raj, stretch...!) and then realising how incredibly...

Sidonie, tuesday 4-Mar-25 3 1,106
Autumnroseee
FLASH ME YOUR WEDDING CAKES!
Autumnroseee, 21 May, 2012 at 11:33

Hey guys, I'm looking for ideas for wedding cakes? there's a few I've been like "oh that nice!" but no "I love it I have to have it!" So what cakes are you guys having/ planning to have? plus what...

Brucebanner, monday 3-Mar-25 87 19,406
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Photo booth hire - or could I make one
, 26 February, 2011 at 12:17

Can anyone recommend a good photo booth hire company - am after recommendations and would also appreciate thoughts on how much to expect to pay. I don't want to spend too much, but I think it would be...

Farayi, monday 3-Mar-25 26 10,872
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About wedding venue
Andleeb, 2 March, 2025 at 17:40

I need to know how to book venue from out side the uk

Andleeb, sunday 2-Mar-25 8
MrsKHbutterfly
Downloading Wedding music - Tom Odell Help
MrsKHbutterfly, 27 June, 2014 at 22:53

Hi Lovelies, I've noticed in a few posts that a few of you are having Tom Odell's Grow old with me as part of your music. We are also thinking of having this.... but..... I can't find a clean...

Claire, saturday 1-Mar-25 63 21,510
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Content Creator
Ryan, 1 March, 2025 at 14:30

Hi everyone! Hope your well ☺️, Myself and my partner are getting married on 30th August this year and we are looking for a content creator if anyone has any recommendations please? Wedding will be in...

Ryan, saturday 1-Mar-25 130
Dani
What’s the real reason you argue the most?
Dani, 14 February, 2025 at 11:34

We’re dying to know more about your love story, in our Love is in the questionn’air’e... What’s the thing you argue about most? Drop a comment and vote below! ✨ *** 👉 Next up: Your top tip for a happy...

Misunderstandings

32%

13 votes

Stubbornness

28%

11 votes

Nonsense

25%

10 votes

More 👇

15%

6 votes

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Dani
What won you over?
Dani, 14 February, 2025 at 11:34

Keep it up, we want to know more! Answer our next Love is in the questionn’air’e... What was it that stood out to you first about your partner? Vote and share your thoughts in the comments! ✨ *** 👉...

Kindness

35%

12 votes

Charm

14%

5 votes

Looks

3%

1 vote

Made you laugh

34%

12 votes

More 👇

14%

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Dani
Was it love at first sight?
Dani, 14 February, 2025 at 11:33

Let’s keep it going with another question in our Love is in the questionn’air’e... So, was it love at first sight or did the sparks fly slowly over time? ⚡️ Vote and share your story in the comments!...

Love at first sight

50%

21 votes

Gradually fell in love

50%

21 votes

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Wedding invitation
Charlotte, 2 October, 2024 at 20:50

Hi where do you all get your wedding invitations. I'm only having family and a few friends but would still like some that doesn't cost the earth x

Yuko, thursday 27-Feb-25 7 252
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Hen Do London
Joanna, 27 February, 2025 at 12:29

Hi all! We have a couple of activities in London booked for my hen do, but trying to find a good restaurant for in between. Can anyone recommend anything, for around 8pm near the Waterloo side of...

Joanna, thursday 27-Feb-25 17
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Gaynes Park
Mrsc28, 26 February, 2025 at 22:25

Has anyone recently got married at Gaynes Park? We are seriously considering it as we loved the ground and venue! We were a little shocked at the price of catering being £4,800… does anyone think that...

Mrsc28, wednesday 26-Feb-25 28
Sarah
Registry
Sarah, 26 February, 2025 at 17:47

What are the top websites to use for a wedding registry? I am trying to figure out which site might be the best to use!

Sarah, wednesday 26-Feb-25 64
Sandra
First song
Sandra, 17 August, 2024 at 23:05

On a debate of first song, what was your choice and why??

Chung, wednesday 26-Feb-25 27 759
Beth
Wedding Arch Hire!!
Beth, 24 February, 2025 at 20:54

Hi Guys! I’m a 2026 bride and I will be doing my own decorations - however I’m wanting to hire a wedding arch. Has anyone done this? Are there any recommendation? Xx

Beth, monday 24-Feb-25 14 1
Rebecca
Dilemma…
Rebecca, 20 February, 2025 at 17:36

Heyyy all! This is my first post, so I’m hoping to get some help with this dilemma. I am from the UK but my fiancée is from Poland. How do we organise a wedding to incorporate all family as much as...

Mitra, monday 24-Feb-25 3 66
charliejack
Wash hair the morning of the wedding?
charliejack, 13 July, 2014 at 15:19

Bit of a no brainer really as i have long fine hair which doesnt hold a curl for long. I wash it every other day and condition only a couple of those times as it weighs my hair down. only problem is...

Dora, saturday 22-Feb-25 24 6,347
Dani
COMPETITION NOW CLOSED: Not too late to win! Have you doubled your chances?
Dani, 21 February, 2025 at 15:51

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED 🚨 Time’s running out to win a £25,000 wedding! 🚨 Our biggest competition of the year is still ON, with just over 1 week left! 💜 First things first… have you entered? If not,...

Yes! I have the app

100%

22 votes

Not yet! Downloading now

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0 votes

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Dani, friday 21-Feb-25 52
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2024 Wedding Abroad - Groom/groomsmen help needed!
Audrey, 15 January, 2024 at 15:15

Hi all, looking for help please! We are getting married abroad in 2024 and I am thinking a dark green blazer for the groom with beige/cream trousers. Initially we were thinking all beige suits for the...

Anna, friday 21-Feb-25 3 280
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Bridesmaides
Joanne, 20 January, 2025 at 16:41

Hello everyone. I'm having an emotional breakdown. I don't have very many friends let alone a few I would consider close enough to be bridesmaids so I think I'm going to go it alone and not have...

Gillian, thursday 20-Feb-25 34 1,685 3
Fiona
Inspo for inspo!
Fiona, 16 February, 2025 at 19:37

Hi! I’m a new fiancée! Haha. Literally don’t know where to start but keen to get on the bridal bus… Top tips and suggestions please for general places to start! Living in Yorkshire

Hannah, thursday 20-Feb-25 1 19
Dani
Would you fire a bridesmaid? 👀
Dani, 20 February, 2025 at 10:17

Catch the rest of the Hitched Podcast by clicking the banner below... *** So, is it okay to sack a bridesmaid? 🤔 Vote below and share you thoughts in the comments 👇

Yes, sometimes...

21%

4 votes

No, too harsh!

0%

0 votes

Depends on the drama

79%

15 votes

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Last vote thursday 20-Feb-25 1 17
NikiST
Hair extensions.. advice! With flash!
NikiST, 13 April, 2011 at 21:55

I have fairly long hair. Here's a pic of me that I'll be taking down fairly soon. Just so you can see the length of my hair when it's slightly curled; It doesn't usually stay curly for that long and...

Ada, thursday 20-Feb-25 16 3,688
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Hair extensions
Much_ado_about_weddings, 2 June, 2016 at 06:46

Hi all, I booked my hair/makeup yesterday! this was causing me a bit of a headache as there's not much choice where I'm getting married (it's remote-ish; well, to a Londoner it is anyway!) and I was...

Ada, thursday 20-Feb-25 8 2,393

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