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Caitlin
Own flower arrangements
Caitlin, 6 June, 2024 at 23:40

Hey Has anyone done their own flower arrangements for wedding reception? I’m really in two minds as I would actually love to do it I’m quite a creative person and the thought of spending a few...

Carson, friday 1-May-26 3 207
Mrsjones2024
Honeymoon choices...
Mrsjones2024, 23 February, 2016 at 20:55

Hi all, I am starting to think about our honeymoon so that we know what kind of funds we need to leave in the pot! I want pure luxury and to go somewhere that you don't get to go to every day. And...

Fitness, friday 1-May-26 31 3,864
Dani
VIDEO: Bridal and wedding hair ideas! 💇‍♀️
Dani, 15 October, 2024 at 12:19

Feeling inspired to book your beauty team? Take a peek at your local pros here! *** Don't miss your chance to WIN £3,000! 👇

DamienVoltshadow, friday 1-May-26 4 126
Jessica
Elegant centre piece
Jessica, 1 May, 2025 at 09:01

Hi, I am looking for ideas for an elegant centre piece, we are having a small vow renweal so want something I can use for the ceremony and the breakfast. Xx

Safer, friday 1-May-26 8 77
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Catholic order of service template
LilacsandDiamonds, 3 February, 2018 at 15:52

Hi all, does anybody know of a good template on the web for a catholic wedding order of service please? We're having the full mass. I think it's a long time since a lot of the guests will have been to...

Adam, friday 1-May-26 2 927
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Has/Is anyone getting married in a Registry Office?
Jader123, 28 January, 2013 at 21:16

Hi, I just wondered if anyone has got married/is planning to get married in a Registry Office? What are your experiences like? Thank you

Voocccie, friday 1-May-26 17 7,164
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Entertainment ideas
Zoë, 21 November, 2023 at 15:09

Hi All, Just looking for some entertainment ideas for our guests during welcome drinks/photos and perhaps our wedding breakfast. Desperate bride looking for help and inspiration. TIAZoë ☺️

92pak, friday 1-May-26 36 517 1
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Streaming wedding on the internet live to guests who can't make it
MaddieR, 27 June, 2010 at 12:28

My father has recently thought of a fantastic idea to stream weddings on the internet live to guests who can't be there. It wouldn't be avaliable for any one to watch as the link would be password...

Schedule, friday 1-May-26 45 3,682
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Wedding Transport for guests
CherylSuffolk, 30 October, 2011 at 16:17

Hi, So I have chosen a beautiful venue but its about a 45min drive away from where most people will be travelling from...I want to make sure that my guests attend and can have a drink and stay till...

Florida!, friday 1-May-26 27 13,271
Toni
Bridal hair and makeup stylist in Southend or Essex in general recommendations
Toni, 30 April, 2026 at 23:16

Getting married on 1 August 2026 and struggling to find a bridal hair and makeup stylist that is available! Please help!

Toni, thursday 30-Apr-26 3
Louise
How do i ensure evening guests only see the evening information?
Louise, 2 August, 2023 at 06:15

When adding guests I have included if they are ceremony and evening or just evening. Now I am sorting out the website how do I ensure evening guests only see the evening information? I have tried to...

Leoparker, thursday 30-Apr-26 4 151 1
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Dress sizing
xxbeckyxx999, 25 January, 2015 at 00:12

I've just read some posts and people keep mentioning that wedding dresses aren't the same sizing as the high street (one person normally being size 20 was size 28 in her dress) I'm getting slightly...

Voocccie, thursday 30-Apr-26 16 8,213
HorseFan
Bouquet / horseshoe?
HorseFan, 31 March, 2010 at 13:56

Seems to be alot on here about flowers today! I can't decide what I want re flowers/bouquet. I do have a couple of chats booked with local florists this weekend tho. Hoping they can come up with some...

Justin, thursday 30-Apr-26 9 3,205
HayleyMay
Registrar problem!!
HayleyMay, 22 March, 2011 at 18:01

Booked venue on Sunday. Phoned the registry pffice today to book registrar to come out to the venue. I was told that as its a Sunday wedding there is only one registrar available and our time of...

Jennifer, thursday 30-Apr-26 27 11,751
laineywhu
Confetti
laineywhu, 5 July, 2010 at 21:55

Is anyone else not having confetti at their weddings? basically we can have confetti at the registry office but we decided against it, basically the way i see it is im gonna spend all day trying to...

Brock, thursday 30-Apr-26 35 2,228
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Money worries..
MrsW2Bxx, 5 February, 2013 at 10:53

Hi, I'm new to hitched and am finding it really interesting reading about other peoples expericances. Myself and OH got engaged in Sep 12 and are getting married in March 14. We have booked the church...

Javier, thursday 30-Apr-26 18 2,770
Lorraine
Changing locations
Lorraine, 23 June, 2024 at 21:04

Hi there, we are in the very early stages of planning our wedding and are set on it being in my fiancé’s local church. After that I was really keen on a restaurant for 70 day guests which is a 14...

Devid, thursday 30-Apr-26 3 133
Patricia
New to this
Patricia, 20 November, 2025 at 08:56

Planning our wedding.

Aldeen, thursday 30-Apr-26 6 40
Jennifer
Social media photos
Jennifer, 1 January, 2024 at 18:59

Hi all. I need to sort out the wording for our invites soon. We don’t want our day shared on social media before we get the chance too as we are not able to have everyone we would have liked. Does...

Brain, thursday 30-Apr-26 3 41
Ben
Looking for Suppliers Who'd Be Interested in Partnering with The Wedding Wine Company
Ben, 12 April, 2025 at 10:49

Hi all, As the title says, I'm looking for suppliers (caterers, event planners, venues etc) who might be interested in partnering with The Wedding Wine Company. With over ten years of experience in...

Mr Simon, thursday 30-Apr-26 7 112
Justkeepswimming
Hair piece help
Justkeepswimming, 15 April, 2016 at 22:18

Where did you guys get your bridal hair pieces from? I am after a dainty clip with a few diamantés and pearls to go at the top of my loose bun. The bridal shop ones are about £90 though! I had a quick...

Benjamin, thursday 30-Apr-26 8 1,424
Amy
Has anyone used Glamlora?
Amy, 26 August, 2024 at 16:47

Has anyone used glamlora? I am getting married on the 20th of next month. I saw a wedding dress on glamlora that I really like, but I don't often order a wedding dress online. This wedding dress is...

Lenda, thursday 30-Apr-26 39 10,910 1
*J9*
Mix up the table plan??
*J9*, 15 July, 2013 at 11:54

I need help! I'm not sure whether I should keep people who know each other together or whether to mix it up a bit. My mum has suggested mixing it up, mainly becuase it'll get people mingling with...

Riki22, thursday 30-Apr-26 27 2,424
Sarah
Wedding insurance
Sarah, 6 October, 2023 at 12:37

Hi everyone, We have recently booked our venue for July 2026 I'm struggling to find wedding insurance because of the length of time until the wedding. Has anyone found insurance that covers over 2...

EmilyJames, thursday 30-Apr-26 8 243
Hoddy
OMs - Did the rain ruin your big day?
Hoddy, 15 August, 2013 at 10:15

I know when I booked my wedding some family members said things like "oooh July, at least the weather should be nice" but the weather has never really crossed my mind as being an issue. If it rains we...

Riki22, thursday 30-Apr-26 25 8,368
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Berketex Bridal
pooksgirl, 23 July, 2017 at 18:03

Hey folks, I'm starting to look for my dress, and as much as I love some of the ones I've seen online I cannot for the life of me bring myself to pay ££££ for a dress I will wear once (and maybe a few...

Geet, thursday 30-Apr-26 27 2,389
November11bride
official title/roles for son
November11bride, 11 October, 2011 at 12:43

MY oldest son (22) will walk me down the aisle and 'give me away', my other son (almost 18) will give a speech (the traidiotnal father of brie speech) and i will travel to the church with both my sons...

Prachi, thursday 30-Apr-26 10 3,188
mooshy
Those with Manchester United supporting grooms
mooshy, 3 December, 2013 at 17:37

So I sent off my request to Manchester United last week for a letter of congrats to give my OH for the wedding. I was expecting a generic letter with maybe a photocopied signature or something. I just...

Dacio, thursday 30-Apr-26 6 4,355
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Wedding tables names for a halloween wedding
Lynsey, 24 June, 2025 at 14:55

Hi there, I am looking for some advice regarding our tables for our wedding meal. We are not having too much Halloween themed things in the wedding but i thought one of these could be in the tables. i...

Anime, thursday 30-Apr-26 6 63
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Football themed wedding - help!!!!
bradsheridan, 13 July, 2009 at 21:59

Hi everyone! I'm due to marry my football mad fiance on 17th July 2010, the colour theme is based on his football team (black and white), we're having a half time penalty shoot out ( between the...

Muhammad, thursday 30-Apr-26 26 15,616
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Scottish Wedding Venues
Stacey, 4 January, 2024 at 22:44

Hi, I'm super new to Hitched and I'm looking for any tips and advice on Scottish Wedding Venues. We've been engaged since September 2022 but unfortunately our wedding planning had to take a backseat...

Farzana, thursday 30-Apr-26 3 171
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Best save the dates cards
Mark, 1 June, 2025 at 21:31

Hi guys would love some steer on where and how to get started with the “save the dates” cards please?

Tim, wednesday 29-Apr-26 8 131

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