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Hi All, In the throws of moving house, so been a little quiet (wedding planning is at a bit of a halt ☹️ ). Our venue is within 10 minutes of two Premier Inns in the Manchester area, and figure it's...

Hi! We're going to be having the M&S sponge cake (Royal icing) which you buy as an individual tiers to stack yourself. I was thinking it would be best to transport the cake in the boxes the tiers...

Hey, Just wondering what you have DIY'd for your big day? I'm a very crafty person so want to do as much as possible ie. Invites, centrepieces, table plans etc. But not sure if I'm completley kidding...

Hi My dress has a low back lace and lace shoulders meaning I can't have bra straps as they will be seen I need a DD+ bra solution to solve this. Tried stick on bras - feels like its falling off in...

Hi Hitchers! Who out of you lot will be using a wedding website? I've heard about them and intrigued as to whether it'll make my life easier... What do you use them for? Are they easy to use? Who...

Hello, I'm back for more advice - you were all so sensible and helpful when I was worried about my dress, I'm hoping you can talk more sense into me! I'm considering doing my own hair and makeup, and...

Hi, I've just started looking to get an idea of what centrepieces I would like and I am wondering whether doing them yourself saves any money or not compared to hiring them? I was thinking I wanted...

Hi there This is my first post so go easy on me! My wedding is based on 2 colours (4 bridesmaids 2 in each) we've got ties in the colours too - Grooms side in one colour, my dad and Groom in the other...

Hi there, I have booked register office for July 2016. I want to ask family to save the date in a couple of weeks. I just wanted to ask if anyone had any tips on stopping people getting involved in...

Ive bought a dress (which I love) however whilst it has a side zip the dress has to be put on over my head-it can't be stepped into. I don't know if that's unusual but I'm just thinking about when to...

Hi This might sound a bit of a daft question but we're getting married at a hotel who have quoted us a cost per chair cover & bow, they have also said that they can arrange for hire of a starlight...

Hi everyone I'm feeling a little confused and am hoping you could offer some advise please. We're trying to choose our wedding venue, what unsure of is how much to spend out of the budget. We're...

Hi ladies. I haven't posted before so I hope this is a success I'm after some advice. I get married in February and on a budget we can't afford a full 3 course meal so have opted for a main only if a...

We have booked the venue this week and have gone for an afternoon tea and then an evening bbq. Now I am sat worrying that we will be starving our guests. The afternoon tea will be the standard...

Hi! I'm looking to find a DJ for our wedding in Cumbria in August 2016. I've had a look online but wondered if anyone can recommend a good one? Nothing cheesy...just someone who can play some good...

Hi, I was just wondering how long it takes to go and fill the forms to give notice of marriage at the registry office? Is it just a case of going in and signing some papers and showing some ID? If it...

We're weighing up whether to look to book a string trio or quartet to play or our ceremony & reception. I've sent some emails to groups to enquire and the cost looks to be around £600. I wondered...

We are going to a wedding this weekend for a couple who are friends of my OH (he lived with the groom for a couple of years during his "lads pad" phase!) and I've never met them. They have asked for...

Hi brides! Just a question for you all as im all very new to this! and just starting to plan my wedding for 2017! excited much! What was your budget on bridesmaid dresses? And what would I expect to...

We've been wondering which wedding tradition would you gladly see the back of? Please feel free to comment if you think we've missed one or if you'd like to elaborate on why you voted for a particular...

I'm looking to buy a wedding dress from the high street for example Phase eight or Monsoon. I've read they launch their collections for the year in December. Does anyone know when they reduce their...