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August 24 brides… what are we doing ? 🤣
Tlo, 31 October, 2023 at 19:53

Hey brides! What are we supposed to be doing 9/10 months before our weddings? I’ve ordered my invites, booked venue (which includes DJ, food etc) and picked my dress! What else should I be doing or is...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 5 301
Sian
Delaying the wedding date 😭
Sian, 10 October, 2023 at 06:54

We might have to delay the wedding due to affordability to the following year. We are supposed to get married next September but now are thinking of doing it in 2025. I really would still love to get...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 2 173
Claire
Bridal party help!
Claire, 17 October, 2023 at 09:22

Hi I need some serious help! I’ve decided to have no bridesmaids due to several reasons but have decided to have a couple of friends plus both my brothers wives get ready with me the morning of the...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 2 83
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To videographer or not!?
Emma, 18 October, 2023 at 16:51

I can’t justify the cost of having two photographers and I’m trying to work out if it’s worth having a videographer or not. So thoughts welcome! We’re getting married in a church which will be filmed...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 2 144
Caitlin
Monday wedding
Caitlin, 22 November, 2023 at 07:32

I am planning my wedding for a Monday but I’m getting a few mixed views from people in conversation about choosing this day. I don’t think it’s bad if I’m personally saving thousands of pounds, and...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 3 406 2
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Do vendors increase their costs in peak season?
Isabel, 18 December, 2023 at 17:48

This may sound like a silly / obvious question (if you know the answer!) but do wedding vendors tend to increase their costs during peak season? I know that venues do, I’m just wondering if florists,...

Sarah, saturday 23-Dec-23 3 233
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Napkins
Lisacarmel, 22 December, 2023 at 22:49

So our venue have now decided the only linen napkins they have available are white, previously we had a agreed on a kind of light hessian colour. I just can’t get my head round white and don’t feel it...

Lisacarmel, friday 22-Dec-23 24
Stephanie
Town Hall wedding/civil Ceremony
Stephanie, 21 December, 2023 at 11:02

Hello fellow bride to be's I need help. Obviously new to this world and I'm planning my own wedding (crazy I know). I got engaged this July 2023 and the original plan was to get married in 2025....

Stephanie, thursday 21-Dec-23 26
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Brides speech & pictures!
Shay, 10 December, 2023 at 21:42

I’m going to do a speech on our wedding day! No one knows except my fiance! He knows what I’ll be covering but not what I’m saying! Does anyone have any tips on how to get my speech across? It will be...

Shay, wednesday 20-Dec-23 5 315
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Wedding registrar paid, but never attended, cancelled shortly before wedding
Jay, 15 December, 2023 at 00:04

Does anyone know who to complain to regarding this?

PhotographybyBillHad, wednesday 20-Dec-23 2 104
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Busses
Kelsey, 19 December, 2023 at 16:48

Hi all, I need to add a bus option to my page but I’m not sure how I do this? Has anyone done it that could help me please? Thanks Kelsey

Kelsey, tuesday 19-Dec-23 34
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Ceremony only?
Pinkbowbride, 25 August, 2023 at 15:02

Hi everyone! I am new here and only newly engaged too. Before getting engaged my fiancée and I were set on eloping. Neither of us want a big wedding, and both sides of our families are quite messy...

Ivana, sunday 17-Dec-23 1 81
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Please help
Pinkbowbride, 28 August, 2023 at 13:08

Hi everyone. I did try and create a post the other day but I can’t find it anywhere, I’m not sure if it was deleted or maybe just ignored. So, sorry for posting again but I’m having quite a hard time....

Ivana, sunday 17-Dec-23 4 415 1
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Venue Price
Olivia, 31 August, 2023 at 15:07

I am hopefully booking my wedding venue next week and was looking at the packages. I'm not on about getting married till late 2025 and the prices are different for **** and 2025. I know why. If I was...

Ivana, sunday 17-Dec-23 1 121
Sarah
Wedding Insurance
Sarah, 17 September, 2023 at 21:21

Hi, Can anyone advise the best place to get wedding insurance from? Thanks in advance

Ivana, sunday 17-Dec-23 1 149
Iwuagwu
Wedding venues
Iwuagwu, 26 November, 2023 at 18:50

Hi all, Can anyone recommend affordable venues for 150-200 people in Essex ? It’s so hard finding an affordable venue . I’m super stressed. If I can’t find a venue will I be able to plan a wedding?

Ivana, sunday 17-Dec-23 2 110
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Danish wedding- what to wear/traditions?
Teal, 12 April, 2017 at 08:35

I've received an invite for a wedding in Copenhagen. The bride is from a remote, Danish island, the groom is Australian. I;m unsure how formal weddings generally are in Denmark? Is it common to wear...

Brian, friday 15-Dec-23 4 4,201
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Deleting guest that was already added
Maria, 12 December, 2023 at 21:33

I'm struggling to figure out how to delete a guest from the list. Please could u have assistance.

Maria, tuesday 12-Dec-23 109
Dani
My wedding planning just got a virtual upgrade!
Dani, 5 December, 2023 at 11:23

Hey, Dani here from Hitched! Did you know we have a FREE virtual planning assistant available for all Hitched users? "What is a virtual planning assistant?" I hear you ask! Meet Sarah 🙋‍♀️ she sits on...

Dani, tuesday 5-Dec-23 39
Victoria
Budget wedding
Victoria, 3 December, 2023 at 08:52

Has anyone done their own wedding stuff, I’m on a budget and we’re only having a very intimate wedding 15 of us in total and back at our house after. Can people give me ideas for decorations etc

Victoria, monday 4-Dec-23 2 187
Fiona
One link to request contact info?
Fiona, 17 September, 2023 at 17:38

Can you use 1 link for all to request contact information from your guests, rather than send 1 individual link to each family? We have serveral Whatsapp groups set up with family and friends where it...

Mary, sunday 3-Dec-23 1 42
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Berkshire/oxfordshire/hampshire/wiltshire wedding venues?
Hallie, 28 November, 2023 at 21:32

Hi everyone, I am currently planning my April 2025 wedding. It is my dream to get married in my grandparent’s old parish church located in the village of Kintbury near Newbury. However, we are really...

Daniel, friday 1-Dec-23 1 88
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Edinburgh hair and makeup
Melissa, 25 November, 2023 at 11:41

Hello we are eloping in Edinburgh just me and mypartner no guests. I'm looking for someone to do my hair and makeup either come to me or me to go to the salon for hair and makeup done. I've seen some...

Laurie, wednesday 29-Nov-23 1 46
Mark
Hitched e invite
Mark, 23 November, 2023 at 08:55

Can anyone tell me are the e invites from hitched linked or does everyone have to reply separately for example my brother will get an e invite will that be linked to his wife and children or will they...

Mark, thursday 23-Nov-23 34
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When to send save the dates/invitations
Liv, 19 November, 2023 at 17:03

Hey all, I recently got engaged in may, we have started wedding planning and have the date set for May 2025. Just wondering when people suggest sending out save the dates and wedding invitations? We...

Charlotte, monday 20-Nov-23 1 130 1
1234ABC
Music During Wedding Breakfast? - Thoughts?
1234ABC, 16 May, 2011 at 11:48

I'm trying to decide if it's worthwhile putting an easy listening play list together for the evening meal time, do you think this would be worthwhile? Is anyone else having music playing during their...

Felipe, monday 20-Nov-23 19 9,427
Hannah
Hitched Launches WIN a Wedding Campaign
Hannah, 11 January, 2023 at 15:15

Hey everyone It's Hannah from the Hitched team here! Today we launched our exciting new Win a Wedding campaign If you fancy winning £25,000 towards your wedding then simply enter here! Or take a look...

Noela, sunday 19-Nov-23 1 193
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Do you think reserved signs are needed on chairs for wedding party?
Mrsbushelltobe, 5 August, 2014 at 11:09

We are having a civil ceremony, and i wondered if it was necessary to have reserved signs on chairs for the wedding party?

Emma, saturday 18-Nov-23 29 6,455 1
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Blessing after wedding abroad??
RossRoxx, 13 February, 2014 at 21:25

Hey everyone, Just wondering if anyone has had a blessing back in the UK after a wedding abroad? Me and my fiancé are wanting to fly off to Hawaii, just us two, have a small beach wedding alone and...

Nik, friday 17-Nov-23 9 11,172
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Registrar AND celebrant?!!!
MrsKips, 29 August, 2015 at 11:44

Hi, I'm not getting married for ages (2017)but have been thinking about my ceremony. My friend of 25 years has just qualified as a celebrant and I would love her to conduct our ceremony. However I...

Freya, monday 13-Nov-23 9 9,172 2
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Having a baby before wedding
Expensivepurplebridesmaid50886, 24 April, 2020 at 23:03

Hi guys! me and my partner were due to get married June 2020. Due to covid we have had to postpone our wedding until June 2021. We’re disappointed, as many couples in our situation will be, but glad...

Chanelle, thursday 9-Nov-23 4 1,837
April
Bridesmaid can only come solo to overseas wedding and just for wedding day not welcome party or after party
April, 21 October, 2023 at 08:38

Am I in my rights to feel upset?

Burtion, wednesday 8-Nov-23 9 520 2

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