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House venue
Emily, 26 August, 2024 at 15:06

Hello, does anyone know of any air b and b venues in Yorkshire that would host a wedding? It has to be big enough to have a tepee hire on grounds? Thanks

Emily, monday 26-Aug-24 32
Gem&Jims Big Day
Help!! Giving notice in a town other than where I live
Gem&Jims Big Day, 31 December, 2014 at 11:23

Hi Guys I need your help and expert advice! I'm originally from Luton but moved to Liverpool in March to be with Jim, my boyfriend who proposed on Christmas Eve! We know we want a fairly small...

Wayne, saturday 24-Aug-24 7 4,481
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Only 6 months until i say i do :)
Katrina, 12 August, 2024 at 20:28

We got engaged 💍 in December 2023. I can't believe half a year has gone by already. We now have another half a year to go. What things should I be thinking about? I am quite an organised person and...

Trisha, friday 23-Aug-24 26 405 3
Dani
VIDEO: Questions to ask your caterer! 🍩
Dani, 22 August, 2024 at 16:36

Hey food lovers! Here's a few tips on what to ask your wedding caterer... Feeling inspired to book yours? Take a peek at your local caterers here! *** Don't miss your chance to WIN £3,000! 👇 ...

Dani, thursday 22-Aug-24 26 1
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Dressmaker issues
Eliza, 21 August, 2024 at 07:16

Hi everyone I’m just looking for a bit of advice, please. I have a dressmaker making my wedding dress. I contacted her in February this year initially to talk through the design and travelled to her...

Eliza, wednesday 21-Aug-24 39
tinkerbelly1983
Wine/drinks... opinions please
tinkerbelly1983, 11 August, 2011 at 13:51

We have to provide the wine for our wedding breakfast, plus reception/toast drinks but on quite a tight budget so cant afford posh stuff. Been to Tesco this morning and they have J P Chenet wines on 3...

Ben, monday 19-Aug-24 15 1,908
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Scottish heritage, looking for ideas!
Daria, 7 July, 2024 at 15:25

I'm Polish my partner is of Scottish Heritage. Apart from him wearing a tartan, how else can we incorporate his Scottish heritage ?

Davis, saturday 17-Aug-24 20 327
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Urgent wedding planned needed
Lucy, 15 August, 2024 at 23:21

Hi all, My fiancée and I have recently found out the heartbreaking news that my mother in law to be has Motor Neurone Disease. Just a week before we found out, we had booked and paid for our deposit...

Lucy, thursday 15-Aug-24 31
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Two-part Wedding
David, 15 August, 2024 at 19:12

Hey folks I've been planning to propose to my girlfriend for a few months but been put off by the details She's from Vietnam and has been in the UK for a little over a year on a student visa and...

David, thursday 15-Aug-24 57
Lauren
Due to give birth before wedding - help
Lauren, 10 August, 2024 at 16:13

I know I need to postpone the wedding, we’re thinking maybe to the same weekend following year I’m just wondering how do you tell guests? Some have already booked accommodation etc I just feel like...

Shay, tuesday 13-Aug-24 1 37
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Venue
Ann, 11 August, 2024 at 18:58

Hi all we are planning a festival wedding but just want the ceremony and after party in one venue with just a buffet and not the wedding breakfast any venue ideas for this would be greatly appreciated...

PhotographybyBillHad, tuesday 13-Aug-24 1 52
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Personalised Dressing Gown
WhiteSparkles, 13 March, 2011 at 09:11

Does anyone have or plan to have personalised dressing gowns for the morning of the wedding? I have the TOG coming to capture the bridal party getting ready and want to have something we can wear, so...

Imogen, tuesday 13-Aug-24 21 8,670
k.j.w
Song for first dance
k.j.w, 18 June, 2014 at 19:18

Me and my H2B were at a wedding reception at the weekend, and part way through the first dance couples were invited onto the dance floor. Whilst we were dancing together we were discussing what song...

Oldmen123, tuesday 13-Aug-24 42 5,139 1
Victoria
Rings
Victoria, 8 April, 2024 at 15:07

Afternoon all. Both my parents have passed away and I'm very interested in using their gold wedding bands to make my own wedding ring. Does anyone have any experience or advice on this? Open to any...

Cris, monday 12-Aug-24 1 85
Olivia
Wedding favours - Seed Bombs
Olivia, 9 August, 2024 at 08:14

Hey! The best wedding favours I have found from a small business called The Prickle Parlour on instagram , eco friendly!

Olivia, friday 9-Aug-24 25
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Get a Perfect Wedding Anchor for a Flawless Celebration!
Khushboo, 9 August, 2024 at 07:24

Searching for the best dancing anchor for your wedding? Look no further than Kunal Buch, renowned for his captivating charisma and exceptional dance skills. With a flair for engaging audiences and...

Khushboo, friday 9-Aug-24 29
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Crete Wedding Renewal/blessing
SunnyYellowHair243, 8 August, 2024 at 16:34

Hello you lovely lot I’m wondering if you could help please!? We are looking to have a blessing/renew our vows for our 10 year anniversary and Crete has really taken our eye. We’re planning to elope...

SunnyYellowHair243, thursday 8-Aug-24 18
Georgia
Bridesmaid Thankyou gifts.
Georgia, 31 July, 2024 at 16:36

Hey So I’m struggling on what to buy my bridesmaids as a thankyou gift. They are all different. So drink, some don’t. So like jewellery some don’t. Som like sweets and chocolate and some don’t. I...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 7-Aug-24 1 46 1
Katie
Incorporating multiple heritages!
Katie, 3 August, 2024 at 15:57

Hi all, Between my fiance and myself, we have quite a mixture of heritages that we want to incorporate into our wedding somehow! He's half-Scottish, half-Welsh, but they seem quite easy to incorporate...

Lilly, wednesday 7-Aug-24 1 31
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No guest wedding
Ellie, 4 August, 2024 at 18:46

Me and my fiancé are 17 at the moment and are planning to get married at 19. We have been together for 3 years and are so in love. Everyone thinks we are crazy for wanting to start this so young but...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 7-Aug-24 1 53
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Panic removing guests
Sandra, 6 August, 2024 at 19:07

Hi everyone We had guest that said they would not come and not RSVP so we delete them from our list also removed plus one guests. Do they get a email letting them know they been removed. Am panicking...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 7-Aug-24 1 61
Charlotte
Small meal ideas near Dudley Registry Office
Charlotte, 28 July, 2024 at 16:16

Hi, we're looking for a small wedding (only 22ish people including us) at the registry office in Dudley. We don't want a formal wedding, but would like to go somewhere for a meal later. Any ideas...

Jelly, wednesday 7-Aug-24 2 64
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rsvp limited options
Nicole, 17 July, 2024 at 12:13

I am trying to add more than just attending and menu to the RSVP. I have found where I can ask more but the only response option is 'accept' or 'decline'. I want to ask more about allergies, if they...

Sandra, tuesday 6-Aug-24 1 46
yes2011
Where to write exact names on invite
yes2011, 11 March, 2011 at 19:07

Hi all, I looked at some wedding invitations and styles online. I'm not entirely sure where exactly to write the exact names of people invited. By that I mean e.g. Maria Smith and Tom Smith, for...

Clark, thursday 1-Aug-24 7 19,457
Chloe
Questions to ask venues abroad
Chloe, 29 July, 2024 at 19:41

Hi all, Totally new to this but I’m in the UK and looking at getting married in a venue we’ve fallen in love with in Tuscany, Italy. For anyone that has been and done it, I have a video call with them...

Chloe, monday 29-Jul-24 32
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Polish/english wedding location problem
Daria, 27 July, 2024 at 16:41

Hi, I'm Polish my partner is English. We're struggling to make location work. I want to get married in Poland and he wants to get married here. I have family in Poland who can't travel due to health...

RomanticGreenStation, monday 29-Jul-24 1 58
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Do we need ushers?!
Lauren, 22 July, 2024 at 16:14

My partner has chosen 5 groomsmen but now I'm worried about having to pick ushers as well? Would you recommend picking two ushers for the big day?

Jelly, friday 26-Jul-24 4 87 1
Coral
South East Francd
Coral, 22 July, 2024 at 22:24

Hello, has anyone got married in South east France? How / where did you book What did your costs include etc? Thank you

Keerthi, thursday 25-Jul-24 13
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Wedding Ring Shopping 🛍 💍
Katrina, 24 July, 2024 at 17:31

I am so excited to be going wedding ring shopping at the weekend can't wait to select the ring I want. Ideally want it to match my engagement ring I have seen one from H Samuels I really like. Plus we...

Katrina, wednesday 24-Jul-24 29
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Surprise wedding help!
Morgan, 19 July, 2024 at 08:40

Hi everyone Were wanting to do a small intimate ceremony and then have an “engagement party” in the evening with all our friends and family where we’ll show a video of us getting married to surprise...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 24-Jul-24 1 364
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Does anyone know what this venue is?
Hallie, 10 July, 2024 at 10:08

Does anyone know what this venue is? I believe it’s located in the south of England and has a chapel but don’t know anything else!

Robert, wednesday 24-Jul-24 4 131
Caitlin
Say i do wedding website
Caitlin, 23 July, 2024 at 19:45

Hey, Has anyone used the wedding website ‘say I do’? I’m having a few issues with it , unfortunately it’s all after I’ve sent ours invites !! If anyone’s used them for their website let me know xx

Caitlin, tuesday 23-Jul-24 73

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