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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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Wedding Anniversary Stones: A Guide to Anniversary Gemstones
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Wedding anniversary stones are the perfect inspiration when it comes to choosing a thoughtful anniversary gift. Read on to find the perfect one for you!
Miss, Mrs, Ms: What’s the Difference and When Should You Use Them?
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Getting married and wondering whether you’ll be Miss, Mrs or Ms? Hitched consulted an etiquette expert to demystify the name conundrum
Wedding Decoration Ideas: 30 Ways To Elevate Your Day
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From floral wedding decorations to quirky finishing touches, here are our top tips for decorating your wedding venue
Grazing Tables: 15 Ideas & How to Make Your Own
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From charcuterie and vegan feasts to sweet treat platters, you'll love these delicious grazing table ideas, bursting with all the best things in life! Plus, expert tips from grazing board pros
70 Wedding Traditions & Their Meanings in the UK & Rest of the World
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Why does the bride throw her bouquet on the big day? Why do we wear something blue? Here, we explain all of unique marriage customs and wedding traditions!
The Ultimate Father of the Bride Gift Guide: 20 Ideas He'll Love
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Stuck on what to buy as a wedding gift for the father of bride? Fret no more, we've compiled the ultimate father of the bride gift guide
60 Sweet Engagement Quotes for Every Kind of Couple
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Whether you're announcing your own engagement or toasting to a best friend, these romantic quotes are the perfect way to share the happy news
Wedding Hangover Kit: 16 Essential Items to Include
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Banish any sore heads the morning after, or at least ease the pain, with these fun and helpful wedding hangover kit bags. Browse ready made options to DIY ensembles
Top Engagement Party Ideas, Tips & Themes to Kick off Your Wedding Journey in Style
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Your engagement party theme search is over! We've got the most amazing engagement party ideas that will raise excitement for your big day sky-high
15 Romantic Day of Wedding Presents to Surprise Your Partner With
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Surprise the one you love – and make them even more excited to marry you – with these beautifully sentimental ideas
32 Double Date Ideas Everyone Will Enjoy
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Double dates are a fun way to meet your friends' partner, try something new and freshen up your own relationship - wins all around!
Bridesmaid Duties: 20 Tasks for Your Bridesmaids
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Whether you're a bridesmaid, bridesmate or bridesman, these are the important bridesmaid duties you'll need to have on your checklist ahead of the big day...
65 Unique Wedding Ideas to Elevate Your Day
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From wedding newspapers and table arches, to unique venues and world-wide traditions, these wedding ideas are guaranteed to make yours a day to remember
9th Wedding Anniversary: 20 Willow, Pottery and Leather Gift Ideas
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Celebrate nine years of marriage with one of these traditional or modern 9th wedding anniversary gift ideas
30 Best Bridesmaid Gifts to Show Your Besties You Love Them
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How better to thank your maids than with a fun and thoughtful present? Check out our pick of editor-approved bridesmaid gift ideas for all budgets – with thank you gifts from just £10
How to Plan a Wedding on a £20,000 Budget
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The average cost of a wedding is £20,700 but where does that money go? From the invites to the entertainment, here's a full wedding budget breakdown for 20k