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Olive
Bar Query - Keg Hire Uk
Olive, 12 February, 2024 at 19:47

Hello! I'm wondering if there's anyone in the UK (Scotland, ideally) who can recommend a keg hire service? The groom wants to serve Tennents, our venue allows us to BYOB, but we'll need to hire the...

Olive, monday 12-Feb-24 37
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Place for bridal party to get ready!
Courtney, 11 February, 2024 at 21:24

I am looking for a cottage/barn to hire for the night before the wedding so we can all get ready together. Located Norfolk - Dereham area xx

Courtney, sunday 11-Feb-24 25
Sarah
Bridesmaids?!
Sarah, 17 January, 2024 at 21:40

Thoughts on not having any bridesmaids?

Ellie, saturday 10-Feb-24 7 239
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Maid of honour versus chief bridesmaid?
Karen1980, 20 August, 2009 at 11:10

Please can someone help me a little here I would be very grateful. A close friend and my sister are my bridesmaids. My close friend is married but in the process of seperating. Would she still be...

Benjamin, saturday 10-Feb-24 10 20,628
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Doubled barrelled name
Leanne, 9 February, 2024 at 16:29

Hi jist wondering if anyone could advise. My partner has a double barrelled name, as part of our marriage i only want to take part. Can this be done and can he drop part of the double barrelled? If...

Leanne, friday 9-Feb-24 30
Catherine
Inviting partners we don't know/haven't met?!
Catherine, 14 December, 2023 at 18:56

Hello Everyone! My fiance and I are cureently sorting through our guest list for the wedding and trying to decide who to bump to just eve only to send out the invitations. It's so hard as the majority...

Cazpot88, friday 9-Feb-24 15 5,696
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Invites with linked rsvp to Guest List
StephWithSimon, 8 February, 2024 at 17:24

Hello All, Could you help me please? How do we send out our own wedding design invites interactively so it feeds into the guest lists for RSVP's and menu choices? I can't find any help pages or...

StephWithSimon, thursday 8-Feb-24 38 1
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Ideas!
Holly, 3 February, 2024 at 08:26

Hi All! Recently engaged and we are wanting to view and book a venue earlier on so we have plenty of time with payment / planning. We have done our guest list and we both have large family and friends...

Leanne, wednesday 7-Feb-24 1 56
Louise
diy canapés
Louise, 29 January, 2024 at 00:51

Has anybody done their own canapes? I was thinking about sandwich platters and a big charcuterie board. We have lots of really fussy guests that won't eat the usual canapes. I would make it up the...

Jhon, wednesday 7-Feb-24 7 630
Kristina
Wedding insurance
Kristina, 4 February, 2024 at 15:08

Help 😭 how close to the wedding should we take wedding insurance? I have been reading online as soon as started paying deposits? Thank you!

Laurie, tuesday 6-Feb-24 1 126
Tracey
When the guest responds to the rsvp it does not show their full name when they access
Tracey, 6 February, 2024 at 15:44

Guest clicks on the online RSVP, her name is Amanda Jones, it shows in the RSVP as Amanda J which does not look great for guests. No idea what is causing this - any ideas? Same format for everyone?...

Tracey, tuesday 6-Feb-24 43
Darryl
Guest feedback.
Darryl, 6 February, 2024 at 12:33

How do you creat a page where guests can share their favorite dance tunes?

Darryl, tuesday 6-Feb-24 12
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Giving notice
Yasmin, 1 February, 2024 at 13:30

Hi All, I changed the spelling of my name via deed poll in 2018. I took 1 letter out of my name. Do I need to provide this evidence when giving notice of my marriage?

Ava, tuesday 6-Feb-24 2 50
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Syon Park House and Great Conservatory
Champagne Susie, 24 August, 2014 at 22:56

My fiance and I are considering having our wedding at this beautiful venue, but we can't find any reviews on it, which would help us make up our minds. We have already visited it and know how the day...

Alex, monday 5-Feb-24 16 3,894
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My perfect wedding venue
Jodie, 29 November, 2023 at 12:03

Hi I’m struggling to find my perfect venue, I would like something that looks like a Manor House with a marquee but big enough to hold 300 guest I would love to get married outside also

Katrina, sunday 4-Feb-24 19 493 1
Kirstcw
Venue Questions
Kirstcw, 30 January, 2024 at 10:30

Hi All, Me and my Fiancee and both our parents are off to see our favourite venue on Sunday. We're showing them around (and ourselves again) without the bustle of the wedding fayres and getting some...

Nikkimerc, saturday 3-Feb-24 1 122
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Marriage Preparation Course
ElizabethEliz, 19 September, 2013 at 19:01

I am attending a marriage preparation course this Saturday run by Marriage Care and was wondering if anyone else has done this? Just being nosey really! Had a brief chat with the facilitator and I...

Digital, friday 2-Feb-24 26 5,225
Catherine
Servers
Catherine, 12 December, 2023 at 21:14

Does anyone know of any servers in the Hertfordshire area. We have caterers but no one to serve the food and drink. Wedding is May 26 2024. TIA

Moniquemo4, friday 2-Feb-24 48
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When to book a 2027 wedding
Louise, 27 August, 2023 at 12:38

Recently engaged im getting married july 2027 when should i start looking at venues and putting my deposit down thanks louise

Andrew, friday 2-Feb-24 9 2,295 1
August 24 Bride
Something for the Mother of the Bride?
August 24 Bride, 25 January, 2024 at 12:17

Hi Bride to Be's!!! I'm getting married in August, and i wanted to ask if anyone is having the same thoughts as me? I have my dad walking me down the aisle, doing a Father of the Bride speech etc but...

Ria, tuesday 30-Jan-24 2 496 1
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Decree absolute help
loubielou, 25 January, 2024 at 15:03

Hi, I am due to get married in June. I have previously been married 2, I have the decree absolute from the second marriage. When we go to give notice does anyone know if I have to have a copy of the...

Amy, monday 29-Jan-24 4 131
Monica
Finding a venue - Budget
Monica, 17 January, 2024 at 22:23

Hi, We have just started planning our wedding and already feeling overwhelmed. Our first step is to try to find a venue, but we are really struggling to find places where it's actually affordable. Our...

Sandie, sunday 28-Jan-24 4 236
Chantal
Venue lowers wedding price
Chantal, 26 January, 2024 at 00:32

My fiance and I are getting married in August and we booked our venue in January last year. We recently downloaded a new brochure off their website as I couldn't find my original and I noticed the...

RomanticGreenStation, friday 26-Jan-24 1 171
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Wedding website
Westwell, 26 January, 2024 at 12:16

HELP. We are only using wedding website for reaction guests… however even after sending reception guest list to guests it’s adding them to ceremony… so when they rsvp it’s asking them to Ravi to...

Westwell, friday 26-Jan-24 34
Maldives2013
Signing frame - what pen?
Maldives2013, 6 November, 2013 at 13:01

A bit of a random question... We have decided to go for a signing frame on the wedding day rather than a guest book. If anyone has done this on here, what sort of pen did you provide for people to...

Eric, thursday 25-Jan-24 3 1,809
Dani
(COMPETITION ENDED) DOUBLE your chances to WIN your Dream Wedding worth £25K! 🤩
Dani, 24 January, 2024 at 12:20

Hey Hitchers, Uh-huh... You heard that RIGHT! You can DOUBLE your chances of winning your dream £25K wedding! Read on to find out how or 👉 ENTER HERE 👈 if you're a little late to the party! So, the...

Dani, wednesday 24-Jan-24 98 2
Pete
Scottish couple wanting to marry in England
Pete, 21 January, 2024 at 15:21

Wondered if anyone could shed some light on this for us as we are very confused. We live in Scotland but would like to get married in London. Have been told one or both of us would have to live in...

RomanticGreenStation, wednesday 24-Jan-24 1 100
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Seeking Feedback on Cancun Wedding Photographer Victor Herrera for My Dream Wedding
Sarah, 23 January, 2024 at 23:41

Hello lovely brides-to-be! I'm Sarah, and I'm currently in the delightful phase of planning my dream destination wedding in Cancun. In my search for the perfect Cancun wedding photographer, I stumbled...

Sarah, tuesday 23-Jan-24 85 1
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Bridesmaids
Jrl, 13 January, 2024 at 18:16

Hi everyone, I'm looking for advice. One of my bridesmaids never replys to any messages, the girls asked her if she wanted to help arrange my hen do about 3 months ago and they never got a reply,...

Katrina, tuesday 23-Jan-24 2 137
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Sleeping pills anyone?
Jlo84, 26 May, 2012 at 09:26

Hi, Just wanted to know if anyone took a sleeping pill the night before so they would get some sleep or is anyone thinking about it? Jenna x

BradsLa, tuesday 23-Jan-24 12 4,978
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Gretna Green
Katie, 22 January, 2024 at 16:57

Has anyone got any advice on the packages that Gretna Green advertise. I think we’re looking at a date in 2025 and just hubby to be, me and our son. We have the brochure but just wondered what other...

Katie, monday 22-Jan-24 65
Wootton
Snacks on your wedding day
Wootton, 18 January, 2024 at 19:18

Hello We are on a budget and getting married at 2pm, BBQ at 3:30pm, the catering at the moment is almost £4,000 so we can't stretch our budget for canapes, our wedding venue host mentioned a snack...

RomanticGreenStation, monday 22-Jan-24 2 112

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