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Hi all, One of my Best Women told me that she's going to take the week off before our wedding to help us prep which is great but I was only going to take off the two days prior and now I'm panicking...

Hi everyone, We’re planning on sourcing our own pick n mix for our wedding as I’m a bit of a nut for sweets and just realised I have no idea how much to buy! Has anyone else done DIY pick n mix? It’s...

I've been looking and found a post from a couple of years on this but I wanted to get a few opinions on this subject. Myself and fiance are getting married next June and have been talking about names....

Hi I've made my own bridesmaids gift bags on a tight budget but don't think I've put enough in it. Could you give me some cheap ideas on what else I could put in? So far I've got: The personalised...

Hi My first marriage sadly ended in divorce. On a happier note my new partner has popped the question and we are planning our wedding together for 2020. I know I’m probably being silly but when I...

Hi all, I don't know if I'm ranting or asking for advice but here I go. I get married October 6th and I'm having a bit of trouble with my venue, which I booked in January 2017 as part of a package...

.interested to hear others views on how much of a bar tab they will have for evening guests....was thinking of around £750 but most people I speak to think that most guests would expect to pay for own...

Hi. Anyone know of any? thanks

I'm interested in what other people have done. Did you know straight away who to ask, or was it a struggle to choose? Did you have to make any difficult decisions? I've currently got one cousin and...

Hi ladies, Where did you buy your bridesmaid dresses from? Im struggling to find any I like so looking for recommendations on where to buy nice ones ! Thanks so much x

Hello, does anyone know of wedding stationery invites that don’t cost the earth? Ideally looking for somewhere that is able to do matching table numbers etc. Thank you!

Im getting married 12 weeks yesterday. I went for a hair appt today, got told my hairdresser left so I had someone else. I told her I was growing it long for my wedding in 12 weeks and to just take...

Hey everyone just a bit of advice needed. I have arranged for wedding cars for my dad & I, my bridesmaids and my mum & my fiancé & his best man. My MIL has just now brought to my attention...

Our wedding is now only a few months away and for a while now I've been thinking about 'un-asking' one of my bridesmaids. From quite early on it became apparent she saw herself as chief bridesmaid...

My fiancé firstly has said me MOH can’t do a speech which she was planning to do as it’s only traditional for BM but is acted like I should tell her no. this already wound me up but he is now saying...

Can anyone recommend where to get bridesmaid dresses for around £60 please? Searching the internet is getting a bit overwhelming!

Hello lovelies I'm starting to get really excited now, finally my time is almost here ... well 10 months away, but much closer than I was 3 years ago ? I think I'm almost there with everything, the...

This is a long story (with a lot of history - so bear with me here) and I have no idea what to do so I thought some outside perspective would help. A very close family member of mine got engaged 2...

Hey, I'm having a look at bridesmaid dresses (not getting married until next year, so have plenty of time!) and am struggling because they are so expensive, and we are trying to do things on a bit of...

Hi everyone, I'd really like some advice. My husband to be has got 4 groomsmen that he's decided on - his brother as his best man, and then 3 friends as groomsmen. I love his brother and two of the...

So several of my family members have booked the whole week off for my wedding to help me in the run up, it's really kind of them but there is literally nothing for them to do unless they all help...

My friend had a wedding in which only about 75 percent of the people showed up. Do you think requiring that guests pay some sort of no-show fee up front is a good idea? That way, the cost of the...

Ok so there is probably loads of posts about this already but I just wanted to see what other people thought. I am getting married in October and decided to make a start with some more of the planning...

I just wanted to ask people's opinion. My cousin is getting married this year and I received an invite just for myself with no plus one. I've been with my fiancé 4 years now, living together for 2,...

We are getting married in May 2019. The day will be intimate, approx 40 guests. Immediate family & very close friends invited. I have recently discovered that my brother & his partner are...

Hi! I'm new to Hitched, and I've seen that there are posts on this subject, but this is a little more specific. For a venue that my partner and I love, it is substantially much cheaper to get married...

HTB is hugely against us spending money on a DJ, I would prefer to hire a DJ, what do you guys think? Is a DJ a better choice than a Spotify play list for six hours? Should I stand my ground and...

Hello, I met a couple of companies last year who organise packages honeymoons to places like Maldives etc and they also organise it so your guests can gift money towards the honeymoon. Annoyingly I've...

Just a quick question to you guys and gals, how important it is to have wedding insurance? Has anyone of you done that?

We have picked the suits out for our wedding which is fast approaching, and we aren't sure who pays for the suit hire. They have come up rather expensive but look fantastic! The groom and best man are...

Hiya, My wedding will be relaxed, 50 people, children, in a nice venue but with a relaxed feel. It's what I want but. Does that mean I have to have a very simple dress? I want a sleeveless beaded and...