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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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Inclusivity Champions: Inclusive Vendors You Need to Follow
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Part of being inclusive and supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community includes learning and understanding - these 10 vendors will help you do this
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
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
97 Amazing Wedding Favour Ideas Your Guests Will Love
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Show your guests how much you appreciate them by treating them to one of these awesome wedding favours! There's almost 100 to choose from, too
Will You Be My Bridesmaid? 37 Creative Ways to Pop The Question
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Proposing to your best mates needn’t be nerve racking – we’ve got ‘will you be my bridesmaid’ ideas aplenty, from candles to custom yoga mats to the cutest proposal cards you’ve ever seen…
45 Genuinely Funny Best Man Speech Jokes
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Contrary to popular belief, best man speech jokes don't all have to be cringe-worthy! Here's 45 jokes that are guaranteed to go down a treat
Wedding Activities for Kids: 20 Parent-Approved Ideas and Shoppable Options
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I’m a wedding editor and mum of two – here’s everything you need to know about keeping the little ones entertained on your big day
Your Wedding Day Timeline: Plan the Order of Your Wedding Day
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From when to start getting ready to how long you should leave for the speeches, our modern wedding timeline templates are on hand to help you plan a hiccup-free day
25 Best Gifts for a Groom from His Future Spouse
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If you’re looking for modern, stylish, and romantic gifts for your groom – you’re in luck! Here’s our handpicked edit of sentimental gifts for your guy, perfect for the wedding morning and beyond
25 Best Eco-Friendly Wedding Favours for Sustainable Celebrations
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Sustainable wedding favours are essential for an eco-friendly wedding. From seed favours for weddings to plant wedding favours, shop our edit of planet positive presents
65 Unusual Wedding Favours Your Guests Won't Have Received Before
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Surprise your guests with a wedding favour that's a little bit different! We've rounded up 65 of the most unusual wedding favours around to inspire you
40th Wedding Anniversary Gifts: 30 of the Best Ruby-Inspired Ideas
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40th wedding anniversaries are a cause for celebration, and what better way to celebrate your ruby wedding anniversary than with a gift inspired by the precious stone?