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My partner and I are eloping in September! We are very excited but concerned given the current situation. It is just going to be the 2 of us, registrars and 2 witnesses provided by the hotel so we are...
Hello everyone, Hope you are all staying safe and positive at this incredibly difficult time. I’m posting this just to kind of reach out to and support other vulnerable brides out there. So I have...
Hey, I'm not sure if there is a thread on this already but wanted to reach out in case anyone else was going through the same. I got engaged literally just before Covid-19 took hold. I wouldn't want...
Hello i hope I don’t sound a bridezilla, We want to keep our wedding private. Neither of us have social media so we will not be uploading any photos. I do not mind at all guests taking photos of...
Hi Everyone, Me and my fiance have decided to write additional promises for our civil marriage ceremony. I've written what I would like to say but I'm not sure if it's likely to get approved because...
Has anyone ordered bridesmaid dresses from purbelle? They look amazing and I’ve ordered a swatch but wanted to know what the dress quality and experience of the website/company is like?
Hi there We have a wedding package booked through our venue for 3rd October 2020. The package includes the venue hire, catering (food and staff only) and table flowers. The venue have kindly agreed...
Hi, Has anyone got any suggestions for good wedding planner books? I am looking for something I can write everything down and keep myself organised. I have looked at a few of the ones designed...
Hi All, I really need some help. I have wedding insurance with debenhams and i was wondering if anyone has actually MANAGED to get an insurance company to pay out to postpone a wedding? Currently...
Hello lovely people! I absolutely love my dress, as soon as I put it on I knew I wanted it! My fiancé also loves his suit, he had a clear image of what he wanted, he went out and got it all, put...
Hi All, I really need some help. I have wedding insurance with debenhams and i was wondering if anyone has actually MANAGED to get an insurance company to pay out to postpone a wedding? Currently...
Hi! I have been looking at JJ's House dresses for my BM's - has anyone used them? I have seen such mixed reviews online so I'm not sure what to do? If you did order: did you go with the custom option...
Hi there, we are getting married in York next year and was wondering if anyone can recommend a DJ for us? We are after someone that doesn’t do all the introducing year of songs sort of thing and just...
Hi there, my partner and I are getting married at a registry office next week and due to the Coronavirus our witnesses have pulled out! I completely understand but now we don’t know what to do! I...
Of course one of the consequences of the restrictions imposed to help protect the NHS and save lives is the cancellation of weddings - lots of threads about this on the forum already. Yes the...
Hi all, We have paid for a deposit for an Essex venue on 12th March. I work in a school and have been so preoccupied with work and then preparing for closures, I haven’t had the chance to call the...
Hi everyone. First time post! I have a question regarding the certificate after it has been signed and photography. My mum has told me that right after the certificate is signed, the registrar takes...
Hi everyone, First time posting. I have a question regarding the certificate after it has been signed and photography. My mum has told me that right after the certificate is signed, the registrar...
Hi everyone, First time posting. I have a question regarding the certificate after it has been signed and photography. My mum has told me that right after the certificate is signed, the registrar...
Find the right wedding planner in 2020 is the most probably difficult for us. but online platform that provide the wedding services over 10 years.
Hi all! Looking for some advice please. My face, and sometimes neck/collarbone, flush red when I'm excited, nervous or if I have a drink. It's pretty annoying but normally it doesn't bother me too...
I'm due to go to my friend's hen do in June which is going to be a weekend away staying at like chalets in a forest. There are 10 of us going and we've all paid a 50 pound deposit and are due to pay...
Shine TV, the makers of BBC’s MasterChef and Channel 4’s Hunted are making a documentary for ITV about coronavirus in Britain. We’d like to hear how coronavirus is affecting you. Do you have your...
Hi everyone, wanted some advice from people in the same boat as me. Due to get married in Portugal at the beginning of July, I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t worried about the coronavirus and how it...
This may be a strange question, but what does a ceremony look like when you are just meeting an officiant at a chosen location with only your to-be spouse? We wanted to go super simple and planned a...
Hi everyone, Hope you're all keeping OK! I was just wondering if I could be nosy and ask what gifts you bought for your bridal party, please? I'm trying to get some ideas and stick to budget, but I'd...
We are thinking of cancelling our photographer as she has annoyed me on a few occasions since booking her nearly 2 years ago... The main two being: emailing us last year about 'final prep' and saying...
Hi all, has anyone insured their wedding dress? I have found the dress and my parents have paid the deposit but they are now worrying that with the current Coronovirus situation that the shop may go...
Hi, my UK wedding is 26th June 2020, my venue feel postponing is inevitable but I feel it’s to early to make a decision?! What are your thoughts? I would rather wait until nearer the time as it’s just...
Hi All, Hoping that someone may be able to help. We had our venue booked for a 2021 wedding at Tower Hill Barns in Llangollen. Unfortunately my partner has had to take a 20% pay cut due to the ongoing...
Hi ive booked a makeup artist in September 2019 for a wedding in August 2020. I paid a deposit of £100. I now want to cancel or get her to just do hair instead. Her instagram does not state deposits...
Hi Our wedding is due to be on 6th June. We are preparing ourselves for it only being 4 people there if registry offices are back up and running by then. We have decided if this is the case to have a...