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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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35 Stylish & Thoughtful Engagement Gifts for Couples
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From chic homeware and games sets to champagne gifts and personalised wall art, these engagement gifts for couples are every bit as sweet as they are unique
Bridesmaid Boxes: What to Put in Them & How to Make Your Own
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Pop that all-important question with these bridesmaid boxes and gift ideas – and guarantee yourself a big fat 'yes!'
Behind the Scenes: Hitched Wedding Trends Report Styled Shoot
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Want to know that weddings will look like in 2025? We reveal what couples will looking for from our vendors over the year ahead
Wedding Websites: The 10 Best Free Websites for Your Wedding
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Make sure all of your guests are on the same page with your big day plans by using one of these brilliant wedding websites - we've rounded up the 10 best for you to choose from!
How to Plan the Perfect Christmas Wedding: 65 Festive Wedding Ideas
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Plan the festive wedding of your dreams with our guide to the best Christmas wedding venues and ways to style them
25 Gorgeous Gift Ideas for Your Wife
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Looking for the perfect present? We’ve rounded up 25 of our favourite gift ideas for wives – for Christmas, anniversaries, birthdays and beyond
25 Amazing Christmas Presents for Your Wife
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Whatever your budget (or her tastes), our edit of the best Christmas present ideas for your wife will ensure ultimate gifting success this December
15 of the Best Couples Pyjamas to Shop Now
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As the cool and cosy nights draw in, we’ve handpicked the best matching jammies for couples to buy now
 A Complete Guide to Marriage Licences & Certificate: When to Apply & How to Do It
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From giving notice to ordering your certificate, here's everything you need to know about marriage licences and tying the knot legally in the UK
45 Most Romantic Quotes About Love in Books, Literature, Poetry & Prose
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Looking for romantic quotes from literature for your wedding readings or signage? We've got 45 beautiful quotes to inspire you
Father of the Bride Speech: 30 Examples & Expert Advice
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Whether you want to leave them laughing or bring them to tears, make the task easier with our best father of the bride speech examples and expert advice
How to Propose at Home: 30 Romantic Ideas They'll Love
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Nail your at home wedding proposal with these sweet, romantic and private ideas that are sure to blow your other half completely away
The Wedding Dates to Avoid in 2025, 2026, 2027 & 2028
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Choosing a wedding date is a huge milestone in the wedding planning journey, but how do you know you've picked the right one?
32 Signs You've Found The One
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Pretty sure you've found 'the one'? Allow us to help you to confirm it - read on to see how many of these signs you agree with!
45 Winter Wedding Ideas for a Festive Celebration
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If you're planning a dreamy winter wedding, then discover our ultimate guide on how to pull off the perfect festive celebration
120 Classic, Cute, and Clever Engagement Announcement Captions
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It's not official until it's hard launched on Instagram, right? If you're newly engaged and want to share it with the world on social media, we've got a caption to suit your style