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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... Natasha Davies of Something Blue Hair & Makeup
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In this month's 11 Questions we spoke to Natasha Davies, founder of Something Blue Hair and Makeup. Passionate about championing inclusivity in the wedding industry, Natasha shares her key to success, favourite trends and some exciting future plans!
35 Best Beach Wedding Ideas for the UK and Abroad
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Whether you're having a destination wedding or braving the British seaside, we've rounded up the best beach wedding ideas - from the best ways to keep yourself steady on the sand to the cutest seaside centrepieces and favours
29 Beautiful Bible Verses about Marriage
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If you'd like to include your favourite bible verses in your wedding ceremony, on your stationery or in your speeches, you'll want to check out our favourite bible quotes about marriage.
The 11 Things You Should Never Do the Week Before Your Wedding
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There's a lot of stuff you need to do ahead of your wedding - but what about what you shouldn't do? We've rounded up 11 things to avoid the week before your wedding
11 Questions with... Wedding Photographer Dominika Miechowska
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Introducing Dominika Miechowska, documentary-style photographer and wedding storyteller. In this month's 11 Questions, Dom lets us in on how it all started, the secrets to industry success and the best thing about working in weddings...
33 Things All Couples Forget to Think about When Planning a Wedding
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It doesn't matter how organised you are, there's so much to think about when you're planning a wedding, it's only natural to forget a thing or two. Here are the common things couples forget when wedding planning - add them to your list!
13 Details You Should Include on Your Wedding Website
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Ensure you've checked off everything your guests will need to know prior to your wedding with our breakdown of the 13 details you should include on your wedding website - from key details to fun extras you might not have considered
60th Wedding Anniversary Gifts: Present Ideas for a Diamond Celebration
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Show your other half they're a diamond with a sparkling 60th wedding anniversary gift. We've included real diamond presents plus some diamond-inspired options that they're bound to love
23 Wedding Traditions You Can Skip
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Just because it's a tradition, it doesn't mean you have to do it! Here are 23 wedding traditions it's totally fine to skip or change
How to Handle a Wedding as a Step-Parent
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Being a step-parent can be a tricky role - add a wedding into the mix and it can get even trickier! Here's how to cope if you're struggling with your role as step-parent of the bride or groom
Marriage Advice: 19 Top Tips from Real Couples
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We asked a range of happy couples to share their best pieces of marriage advice. From the emotional to the funny-but-true, here are their secrets to keeping a relationship strong.
How to Plan a Wedding When You're Pregnant: The Best Advice for Pregnant Brides
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Firstly, congratulations! A baby and a wedding are two major life events that can seem daunting when combined, but with a few tweaks to the order of your day, outfit, budget and menu, you can plan a wonderful wedding day while pregnant
23 Valuable Wedding Lessons We Learnt from Friends
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We've watched Friends so many times we probably know the scripts better than the cast - but did you realise just how much they taught us about love and marriage?
40 Gorgeous Gift Ideas Your Daughter-in-Law Will Love
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Whether it's her birthday, wedding anniversary, or you just want to show her how much you care, we've found the best 40 gift ideas that your daughter-in-law will adore
40 Awesome Gift Ideas for Your Son-in-Law
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Stuck for what to get your son-in-law? Picking presents that he'll really love can be a tricky task, but we've got you covered with this amazing gift guide packed with 40 unique ideas!
8 Reasons Why You Should Have a Wedding Website
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From saving you money to keeping your guests happy, creating a wedding website will make your wedding planning process a whole lot easier. Read on to find out how...