The Planners wedding blog

Planning an LGBTQ+ wedding: ideas, tips and inclusive suppliers
Practical, inspiring advice for planning an unforgettable LGBTQ+ wedding: the legal basics in the UK, creative ideas and inclusive suppliers who will celebrate your love as it is.
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How much does wedding catering cost in the UK?
UK couples spend around £87 per head on wedding catering. Here are typical prices for each style of service, from the drinks reception to evening food.
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Intimate wedding: how to plan a dream micro wedding
Fewer guests, more meaning. Our tips for planning a small, intimate wedding, from the guest list to the menu.
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Your first dance: how to make it unforgettable
Your first dance is one of the most emotional moments of the wedding. Ideas, music, staging and tips for rehearsing.
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Winter wedding: why get married in winter?
Winter is a particularly glamorous and magical season for a wedding. Pros, cons, ideas and practical tips.
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How to dry and preserve your wedding bouquet
More and more brides want to keep their bouquet rather than toss it. Here is how to dry and preserve it properly.
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Wedding traditions around the world: the most popular customs
Wedding traditions vary from one country to another. Join us on a world tour of the most charming and surprising customs.
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Wedding arch ideas: shapes, styles and how to decorate yours
A wedding arch is the must-have for your ceremony decor. Hired or bought, it wins over couples of every age and every guest.
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10 wedding ceremony ritual ideas for a humanist or celebrant-led wedding
Humanist and celebrant-led ceremonies are more popular than ever. Couples love the freedom of a symbolic celebration, and freedom means making it truly yours.
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Humanist and celebrant-led wedding ceremonies: the complete guide
A humanist or celebrant-led ceremony is a symbolic celebration of love outside a religious setting. The couple commit to each other through readings, rituals and personal vows.
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