The legal situation regarding the marriage ceremony in the UK is complex and archaic. It is important to note that the legal position in England and Wales is different from that held in Scotland.
The Wedding Breakfast: What Food Should I Serve?
Post-nuptials, it is tradition to serve a wedding breakfast. In the past, it was traditional to get married in the morning and to serve wedding guests a slap-up sit-down lunch afterwards. However, these days arrangements can be much more flexible.
Planning A Budget Barn Wedding
A barn wedding is a popular choice and for good reason. Think vaulted ceilings, beautiful exposed beams, rustic brickwork and rolling countryside views; it’s a fantastic setting for a magical wedding. You’ll be happy to know it’s also an excellent budget option, perfect for DIY couples.
Should I Get Married Around Christmas Time?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Who wouldn’t want to enjoy a Christmas wedding, we ask? A white wedding with a white Christmas would be a truly wonderful sight.
When Should My Wedding Finish?
Your wedding day is one that you spend so long planning that you’ll wish it will never end. But whilst it may sound appealing to have as long as possible to celebrate your nuptials tiredness will creep in. You would be surprised how a day full of excitement (and alcohol!) can have an effect on […]
Individual Wedding Table Set-Up
So, you have worked out where everyone will be sitting for your wedding breakfast (and you have managed to separate those feuding aunts). Next, you should work out how you will design each place setting.
Wedding Gift Etiquette
Unsure what to give as a wedding gift or how much to spend? Or perhaps you’re the couple and instead of a gift you’d like to ask for honeymoon money, but aren’t sure of a polite way to do so? We are unveiling the mysteries of wedding gift etiquette. These are five top tips for […]
Plan a Country Wedding in Glastonbury and Somerset
Glastonbury, known as a major pilgrimage site for neo-pagans, King Arthur, the Tor and of course, Pilton’s world-renowned Glastonbury Festival, is an ideal setting for a rural countryside wedding.
Provide Your Caterers With A Seating Plan
You’ve got a ring on your finger and confetti in your hair. All that is left now is sitting everyone down to the three course meal that you have ordered. But everyone is looking uncomfortable, all the kids are crying, and your cousin with the nut allergy is looking for her epi-pen. It’s okay. That […]
Wedding Menu Tasting: Wedding Venue Advice
The term ‘wedding breakfast’ comes from the concept that it is your first meal as newlyweds. Traditionally, couples used to fast before their wedding and then break their fast after their vows.