When do I need to start planning the wedding, which wedding venue would suit me best, who does what on the big day…and much more? If you can’t find the answers to your questions then just ask – we’re here to help with expert wedding planning advice and tips to make your special day memorable.
Organising the Wedding
Arranging your wedding can be a daunting prospect and often it’s difficult to know where to start so here are few guides about the basics of planning your wedding.
The different kinds of wedding ceremonies, the traditional roles and who does what, arranging the wedding music, the choice of venue to go for and much more..
Wedding Wear
One of the most fun aspects of getting married is choosing the outfits including your dress, kitting out the bridesmaids, buying the wedding shoes and arranging the men’s formal wear.
There has never been a better time to buy wedding wear with many of the well known High Street names now doing their own wedding wear ranges, not to mention the various ways of buying on the internet. Whatever your budget and style there is a range of wedding wear to suit.
- Wedding Wear
- BHS Bridal Collection
- Bridal Lingerie
- Debenhams Wedding Wear
- Wedding Wear at M & S
- John Lewis Wedding Dresses
Wedding Day Hair & Beauty
Some tips and advice to help you look your best on the big day and a comprehensive listing of bridal hair and make-up specialists throughout the UK.
Gifts
Buying small gifts for your wedding party and guests is a long-held tradition. What to buy the bridesmaids, best man , ushers and wedding reception guests – some traditional and unusual idea that won’t break the bank.
Wedding Photography
A few tips on choosing the right photographer for your wedding, a list of ‘must have’ photo’s and a listing of wedding photographers in the UK.
The Wedding Budget
When you are planning your wedding day it’s all too easy to lose control of your budget. Here are a few tips to help you ensure that you get the most for your money.
- Wedding Insurance – Is it worth it?
- Compare Rates for Budget Wedding Insurance
- Money Saving Tips
- Download a Budget Planner
- Offers & Discounts
Colours & Themes
From plain and low-key to elaborate and luxurious, whatever your style you’ll be surprised how many options there are?
- Wedding Flowers & The Seasons
- Wedding Flowers – Matching Colours
- Star Signs – Birthday Personalities and Colours
- Wedding Invitations & Stationery – Etiquette
- Hand-made Wedding Stationery
Food & Drink
From choosing the wedding cake to buying drinks for the reception we’ll have a regular look at the latest trends and where to get the best value when buying arranging the catering and ordering the wine and Champagne.
- Cake Toppers
- M & S Wedding Cakes
- Wedding Cakes from Waitrose Entertaining
- Wine & Champagne Directory
Wedding Chat
News and gossip from the world of weddings – latest trends, mad theories and general chit-chat.
- Post Wedding Blues – the build-up to your wedding day is one of the most exciting times of your life and when the big day and honeymoon are over it’s only natural that you’ll feel a bit deflated. There is no magic formula for avoiding this but accepting it is as perfectly normal and being prepared can help a lot.
- Marry an Older Man For a Happy Ever After – research has shown that your chances of a happy life together are improved if you marry a man who is a little older than you are. Is this ground-breaking scientific theory of just another load of tosh – what do you think?