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Apologies for the extremely long post but I really need some help and I don’t know how to resolve it. A few weeks ago we sent our wedding invites out, with the information for the rooms for the...

When one of my closest friends got engaged and she told everyone she knew straight away over message. When I got engaged a month later (this was always going to happen, we've both been with our...

I've been estranged from my mum for many years (her own doing) and so when I got engaged and started planning my wedding, it wasn't even a question that she wasn't invited. Recently I've become...

Hi everyone! I just need abit of advice if you like. I’m getting married 14/02/26 (would get married sooner but due to finances we can’t.) I’m visiting a wedding dress shop that is shutting down on...

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Hey ladies, would really appreciate hearing how much you're paying for your bridal makeup? I've been quoted £180 just for me (bride), and £90 for additions (bridesmaid, MoB etc) from a MUA I...

Hi everyone, For those who’ve sorted out they’re flowers, have you opted for fake or real? Does anyone know the rough difference in price?

Recently engaged and viewing our first venue tonight. What should I be asking? What should I be looking for in particular? All advice welcome (new to this and completely overwhelmed)

I’m just looking for some advice really. I was chatting to a member of the family about the wedding the other day and mentioned that it’s a cash bar. He was shocked and looked at me horrified and said...

For a long time I've never wanted to have bridesmaids. Always felt they were a bit unnecessary, more stress and hassle finding dresses etc etc. However, now I'm actually getting married I'm not sure....

Hi guys! I’m having a bit of trouble and need some advice, Neither of us talk to or see our aunts and uncles.Would it be awful of us to just invite them to the wedding reception?I’d just like it to be...

Help with venue hire needed!! We were set on getting married abroad but due to family health issues we’ve now decided to try and find somewhere closer to home. What we’re after is a venue that will...

Last week my FH and I went to the venue to taste the menu. We had been asked to give three courses each and then we would choose a full meal of starter, main and dessert from these. Now we both love...

Hi everyone! The registrars have told us they only have 2 times available for us to have our ceremony - 1pm or 2:30pm, meaning guests would have to arrive at 12:30 or 2pm respectively. For context the...

Hi all B2B's, Please tell me - Am i being extremely premature for booking a venue in 2025??? I'm currently looking at February 2025 for my wedding date but keep thinking to myself am i being too...

Hi everyone, I am starting to look for a wedding dress, but feel a bit nervous about it! I am roughly a UK 20-22. I've started looking to book into UK boutiques to try dresses on, and whilst I...

Hi everyone. I'm wondering if any of you have had discussions about a videographer at your weddings? I am guessing that a photographer doesn't do videos alongside the photos? Would this be a 2 person...

Good evening Im just sorting out wedding favours , dont want to spend to much , any ideas that will be nice and simple Lorna x

I was just wondering if anyone else has been in the same position or could offer advice ? I have no parents , I am also an only child with no cousins , aunties uncles etc. Who gives me away ?? I have...

Hi everyone, our big day is booked in for 25/10/2020 I’m starting to think about how I’m changing my name to future husband! I’m dead set on keeping my own surname as it is my Mother’s name and...

Hi all, Does anyone have any experience with Wed2B? They have beautiful dresses on their website which are less than half the price of nearly identical dresses that I have tried on in bridal shops,...

Our budget for flowers isn't huge and although I have done plenty of research and got lots of quotes, and booked our florist, I am trying to save on the budget by not having flowers as centrepieces....

Hi all, We have booked our wedding for 09/10/20 at a lovely beach front hotel in the UK and got a really good deal of £5,700 for 50 day guests with a sit down meal, 30 evening guests, a buffet, DJ,...

Im so unsure whether to have real flowers or fake flowers. Ive had a quote and for my bouquet, 2 bridesmaid bouquets, and six button holes, it was nearly £300!! Can you make fake flowers look good? I...

Hi everyone... very new to this so appreciate any advice in advance. We are looking to book a date a year from now... the quote includes the venue and food for the day coming to £19k total. The venue...

Hi, I'm looking at dresses at the moment for my 2 adult bridesmaids and 1 junior but haven't budgeted it even thought about shoes. I'm already paying for dresses, make up and hair. Us it ok to ask...

So me and my partner have been speaking about our wedding for a long time and we both agreed that we would like a very small intimate ceremony (50 guests) and a large party. We decided to book the...

Hi all! My partner and I are in discussion about our evening food and whether or not our guests should pay for evening food or if we should pay for it. We’re trying to cut back on money and are trying...

Hi all, Is anyone planning to/has given themselves away? My dad emigrated to Thailand in October 2016. His wife is Thai (they met here and have been married for 15 years. Their plan was always to...

Hi everyone, I don’t know if anyone can help but it’s worth a shot. I have seen two dresses that I desperately want to try on but I’m having difficulty finding anyone that has a sample. The dresses...

Hi all, I've been thinking about this for so long, and I'd like to keep my own surname, once I get married. I feel I'd have an identity crisis if I change! This said, the register office have not...