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You deserve a wedding that’s as unique as you, which is why we have thousands of inspirational wedding planning ideas to personalise your day. From décor inspiration to the latest trends, wedding themes to wedding favours, dates ideas to gift ideas, you’ll find everything you need to know about wedding planning here.

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11 Questions with... Nina Beer of Occasion Queens
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This month on-the-day coordinator Nina Beer, owner of Occasion Queens, is answering our 11 questions about her experience in the industry and as part of the UK Weddings Taskforce
Christmas Wedding Favours: 25 Magical Winter Favour Ideas for Your Festive Day
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From candy canes and candles to chocolate sprouts, spread a little festive cheer by treating your guests to these amazing Christmas and winter wedding favours
The 50 Best Christmas Gifts for Your Husband
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In need of inspiration for the best Christmas gifts for your husband this year? Here’s 50 creative suggestions to get you started.
18th Wedding Anniversary Gifts: 32 Ideas for Every Budget
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Celebrate 18 years of wedded bliss with a traditional porcelain gift, plus some unexpected porcelain themed wedding anniversary gift ideas that you won’t have thought of…
21 Date Night Boxes for Your Next Night In
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From painting and pampering to something a little more steamy, romantic nights in have never been better thanks to these 21 amazing date night box ideas
61 of the Best Gifts for Boyfriends for 2022
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On the hunt for the perfect gift for your partner? We've found fun, romantic, personalised and foodie gift ideas for every kind of guy. There's also some really cool gift subscriptions to keep the present going too!
What to Expect at a Hindu Wedding: Traditions & Etiquette Explained
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Colourful, celebratory, large and full of meaning – a Hindu wedding is a seriously memorable occasion. Here’s everything you need to know about Hindu wedding traditions if you’re a lucky guest.
What I Wish Wedding Dress Shops Knew As a Bride in a Wheelchair
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Wedding planning isn't easy at the best of times but, as a bride in a wheelchair, Lorna Duff-Howie knew she faced even more obstacles - including the hunt for an accessible shop to buy her dream dress. Here's what she learnt
3 Ways to Deal with Post-Wedding Blues
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Hitched Love Guru and relationship expert Anna Williamson shares her top 3 tips for dealing with the dreaded post-wedding blues
21 Questions and Fun Topics You Need to Discuss on Your Next Date Night
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Looking for some fun or interesting things to discuss on your next date night? We've made a list of best questions to ask!
25 Things All Couples in Long-Term Relationships Understand
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Certain things happen when you're in a long-term relationship - how many of these 25 signs you're in it for the long-haul apply to you?
44 Cute Ways to Celebrate Your Engagement Anniversary
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As milestone moments go, saying ‘I do’ is up there. Here are the best ways to celebrate your engagement anniversary – get set to relive the magic.
7 Common Wedding Website Mistakes to Avoid
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From oversharing to confusing your guests, when it comes to making your wedding website these are the 'don'ts' you should definitely steer clear of!
Celebrity In-Laws: 18 Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Related Through Marriage
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There are some weird and wonderful celebrity pairings out there, which has lead to some incredible celebrity in-laws!
11 Questions with... Veronika J Photography
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This month we ask wedding photographer Veronika J of Veronika J Fine Art Photography 11 questions about her business, her inspirations and her goals
79 Anniversary Quotes Your Other Half Will Love
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Whether you've been together for a few years or a lifetime, celebrate the milestone with one of these anniversary quotes. They're perfect for popping in a card!