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Kristina
Wedding invites
Kristina, 15 of May of 2024 at 15:22

Hello everyone. I am just designing wedding invitations but ... what needs to be included? Location, date , time . Menu ? Directions ? Accommodation options? I am very confused at the moment 🤕 and...

Louise, thursday 23-May-24 4 75
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Evening food what to do?!
Scottish_Sarah, 6 of August of 2014 at 18:56

Hey Everyone, I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice on evening food for our wedding next summer, hadn't really thought about it til my bridesmaid mentioned and now I feel in a panic! All...

Falanga, wednesday 22-May-24 10 1,729
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Don’t love my engagement ring - help!
HappyGoldConfetti18016, 17 of November of 2019 at 20:42

Ok so as I write this I know some of you will already think I am ungrateful. I can assure you I’m not and I love my fiancé very much. We got engaged in Italy 3 months ago and it was the most beautiful...

Priyanka, wednesday 22-May-24 16 3,646
Ajx
Evening invites
Ajx, 3 of August of 2023 at 08:07

We've done two sets of invites, one for the day guests and one for the night guests however both of them have a QR code on to our wedding website. They're due to be delivered tomorrow and I'm now...

Greeny, monday 20-May-24 4 350
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Photo ideas alternatives to confetti as they've got peacocks roaming. i also would have liked some photos with the coloured smoke but they don't allow
Sarah, 8 of May of 2024 at 08:17

Hi all, My venue doesn't allow confetti as

Greeny, monday 20-May-24 12 198
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Ceremony time
Chelsea, 14 of May of 2024 at 20:36

Guys I’m a 2025 bride in sicily! The wedding is September, but it seems they have weddings very late it works out I would be sitting down to eat until gone 8pm, has anyone else had soemthing similar....

Sam, monday 20-May-24 2 68
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Hen weekend starts tomorrow….
Shay, 9 of May of 2024 at 21:02

I’m all packed and ready for the weekend ahead! I am nervous, but I am looking forward to it with the girls! Is anyone else’s hens or stag this weekend? 😬❤️

Katrina, friday 17-May-24 17 101
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Suggestions for entertainment.
Jodie, 12 of May of 2024 at 16:35

Hii. I am getting married next May in Lancashire and wondering if anyone could suggest some entertainment. Ideally something arty or Disney themed ?

Hampshire Wedding Ph, friday 17-May-24 22
IshouldCoco
When Do You Give Flowers/Gifts Out?
IshouldCoco, 11 of September of 2012 at 21:24

As title says really? Just gettin flowers for mum's and grandmother (who's giving me away). Is it done in evening or at or after speeches? What did/are you doing? Thanks in advance!

Alison, friday 17-May-24 23 13,265
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Entertainment or live artist recommendations please
Jodie, 16 of May of 2024 at 11:15

Hi all I plan to marry in clitheroe (Lancashire) next May but no idea on entertainment 😩 I was thinking of a live artist but I cannot find anyone in this location. Any one help?

Jodie, thursday 16-May-24 1 16
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Venue recommendations- Gloucestershire
Lmj2026, 16 of May of 2024 at 10:16

I wonder if anyone has any recommendations... We are in Gloucestershire and looking to get married in 2026, it'll be about 100 people (day and night). One of our main criteria is that we want the bar...

Lmj2026, thursday 16-May-24 6
Autumnroseee
Health and Beauty plan
Autumnroseee, 10 of April of 2012 at 17:05

I was reading a Wedding magazine check list of what you need to do before your wedding... a few months before it said to start your health and beauty plan... I was just wondering, what health and...

Bhargava, thursday 16-May-24 7 913
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Show me your wedding dresses :)
Blondie_bride, 5 of March of 2017 at 14:59

Hello lovely brides and bride to be's, I have been to a few bridal boutiques and still not found 'the one'. There's a couple I like but I haven't found anything with the wow factor that I am after. I...

Janet, wednesday 15-May-24 31 5,943
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Elopment Witnesses
Amy, 9 of May of 2024 at 19:21

Hello everyone, This is a bit of an unusual one but my partner and I are getting married at Marylebone Town Hall in London on Thursday 6th June 2024. And we were wondering if anyone here would do us...

Julius, wednesday 15-May-24 2 52
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Giving notice confusion!
Kirsty, 14 of May of 2024 at 22:33

Please someone help my brain is fried! I am English, my partner is northern Irish. We live in Northern Ireland but want to get married in England near where I am from. We are so confused about giving...

Kirsty, tuesday 14-May-24 40
Terri
Travel time??
Terri, 20 of September of 2023 at 14:57

Hey…. Help… ergh I keep changing my mind about venues. We thought we had one picked out and there’s something about it I’m not sure of, can’t put my finger on what! I figured I’ll know when it’s the...

Kihec24, tuesday 14-May-24 3 136
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Wedding/Public Liability Insurance
johnmwebb, 26 of April of 2014 at 18:47

So, we've pencilled in a date at our chosen venue today They allow us to choose all our suppliers with no restrictions and with my contact in hospitality, we should be able to get friends and former...

Helena, tuesday 14-May-24 1 1,321
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Hair Extensions
, 18 of July of 2016 at 10:07

Hi girls, I am currently trying to grow mu hair, however, I really don't think it will be long enough for the updo I am hoping to have and therefore am considering hair extensions. I am very skeptical...

Valandil, monday 13-May-24 5 2,061
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Free Videographer (for portfolio)
John, 4 of March of 2024 at 13:56

Hi Everyone, New videographer here just looking to try and branch out and obtain some more experience in shooting weddings and producing a nice product for people. I have basic experience in filming...

Victoria, friday 10-May-24 2 58 1
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Wedding in Mallorca son marroig
Sheree, 4 of January of 2024 at 22:32

Hi, I’m looking at booking my wedding at Son Marroig in Mallorca. I just wondered as you have to hire everything in the venue does anyone know about drinks. Would I have to bring in all the alcohol...

Kerry, wednesday 8-May-24 1 30
Katrina
Query about contacting relevant authorities about name change
Katrina, 4 of May of 2024 at 21:22

I have been looking through my Wedding Planner. It says at 1-3 months to contact relevant authorities about surname. Not to sure what this means. I would have thought it would be after the wedding...

Katrina, wednesday 8-May-24 4 66
Millie
March 2025 Brides
Millie, 26 of April of 2024 at 09:56

Calling all March 2025 brides! How is everyone feeling? What have you done so far to plan for your big day? What colours schemes are you liking for spring time? We had our big day booked for June 2026...

Natasha, wednesday 8-May-24 1 43
Eilish
When to send wedding invites and open wedding website for destination wedding?
Eilish, 1 of May of 2024 at 13:33

Hi all, hoping to get some input on my current situation as all people involved are saying something different! My partner and I are getting married in the UK, but across the country from where we...

Eilish, wednesday 8-May-24 2 82
xlovebirdsx
How Naughty were you on your Hen??
xlovebirdsx, 21 of June of 2012 at 09:38

Ive been looking at places to go for a hen night out. I came across the Chicago Rock hen package which is called 'Last Fling Before the Ring' It got me thinking, its a common idea that the hen/stag is...

Michelle, tuesday 7-May-24 29 35,686
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Guest talk - filling the venue!
Sara, 11 of March of 2024 at 15:32

Hi, I'm in very early stages of planning our wedding and we've just started to look over guest lists. My fiancé and I are both quite reserved, so don't have massive friend groups. We've found a venue...

DmhskcFuh, tuesday 7-May-24 9 622
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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...

Paul, friday 3-May-24 279
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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 1,350
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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 2 133
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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 5,623
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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 62
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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 4 221
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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 1,764

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