http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/ Get all the latest Weddings news in a convenient RSS feed. en-gb Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:37:06 +0000 Copyright: (C) Play-2-Win Ltd http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/_furniture/gfx/logos/femalefirst.png http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/ Loved-up couples are waltzing up the aisle with a £20,000 ball and chain of debt strapped to their ankles, only to be marching straight to the divorce courts a meagre 11.5 years after they say I Do – leaving them paying off their nuptials long after the ink is dry on the decree absolute. Research reveals that a whopping £113 mill... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Wedding+Debts+Outlive+Marriage+BY+5+Years-166.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Wedding+Debts+Outlive+Marriage+BY+5+Years-166.html Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:00:42 +0100 Weddings Credit crunch conscious couples are tightening their belts with weekday weddings, putting their honeymoons on hold and handwriting their own invitations, according to research released today revealing the nature of noughties nuptials.  In a study of 4,000 wedding guests, carried out by Visa Europe, nearly two thirds (65%) revealed that br... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/wedding+budget-165.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/wedding+budget-165.html Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0100 Weddings  Four Weddings(Launching exclusively on LIVING, July 2009)(10 x 1 Hour Shows)The battle of the brides commences this Summer as four competitive couples go head to head in out and out wedding warfare. Four Weddings sees four brides to be put their special day under scrutiny, inviting three rival brides to critique their nuptials, all in a bid t... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/LIVING+Invites+You+To+Attend+Four+Weddings+Let+The+Wedding+Wars+Begin-164.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/LIVING+Invites+You+To+Attend+Four+Weddings+Let+The+Wedding+Wars+Begin-164.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:20:37 +0100 Weddings AS TOUGH TIMES CONTINUE HEN AND STAG CELEBRATIONS RETURN TO THE UKWith the summer wedding season almost upon us and plentiful hen and stag parties undoubtedly at preparation stage, new research from Virgin Trains has revealed that the UK is turning out to be the preferred location for pre-wedding frivolities in 2009. As the average Brit spends &pou... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Weddings-163.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Weddings-163.html Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:12:05 +0100 Weddings The credit crunch is causing an increasing number of wedding days to be ruined due to hotels or suppliers going bust in the downturn, according to wedding insurance specialist Voyager, part of independent underwriting and broking group Somerville.Voyager has also warned that couples’ misfortunes could be further compounded because some weddin... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Wedding+Insurance-162.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Wedding+Insurance-162.html Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:12:45 +0100 Weddings Shop around for the best Honeymoon packages, which often include an upgraded room, champagne and flowers on arrival, gifts and even a free candlelit dinner. To be eligible you usually have to produce your marriage certificate, so make sure its packed safely inside your hand luggage.Be demanding of your travel agent. Spell out your ideal honeymoon p... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Honeymoon+Hot+Tips-161.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Honeymoon+Hot+Tips-161.html Wed, 8 Apr 2009 15:27:32 +0100 Weddings The average wedding spend in the UK costs around £17,000 which is a substantial chunk of money to spend on one day in your life (albeit a very special one!). Money Mentor Michael Taylor, claims you can still have that same special day for just over a quarter of the price. “In the current economic climate hotels and venues are suffering ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Weddings-160.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Weddings-160.html Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:47:17 +0100 Weddings Often deemed as the most important day of your life, your wedding day should be nothing but perfect. You have dreamt about it since you were a little girl and the big day is finally here. Whilst the credit crunch is spelling doom and gloom for many sectors, a poll at the British Bridal Exhibition revealed that the wedding industry has been unaffect... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Avoid+the+bridal+shoe+blues-159.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Avoid+the+bridal+shoe+blues-159.html Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:55:59 +0000 Weddings Eyebrows have a semi-permanent character that can either dominate your face or disappear entirely and with shaping, plucking and tweezing there is no reason why you can' t have those perfectly shaped eyebrows that can open up your eyes and balance your features. 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Guests cost money, so have an intimate wedding, and a larger party when you return from honeymoon. http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Cut+costs+to+keep+your+wedding+budget+down-155.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Cut+costs+to+keep+your+wedding+budget+down-155.html Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:24:46 +0000 Weddings DO take advantage of Internet technology. Plan your wedding using search engines and e-mail to create your special celebration. There are several Internet sites dedicated to wedding planning that allow you to take advantage of the wealth of information at your fingertips. DON'T seat older guests near the band or the speakers; it may be hard for them to hear anything else. http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+10+Weddings+DOs+and+DONTs-154.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+10+Weddings+DOs+and+DONTs-154.html Wed, 7 Jan 2009 14:05:40 +0000 Weddings Have you guest wear elegant attire by making the wedding a black tie event. This why the bride will stand out in a spectacular gown while bridesmaids and groomsmen can wear black. The Flowers would look brilliant, red and white roses would be an elegant choice. http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Ideas+for+a+New+Years+Eve+Wedding-153.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Ideas+for+a+New+Years+Eve+Wedding-153.html Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:10:00 +0000 Weddings 1. Medieval. Scroll Style Wedding invitations, a sumptuous banquet and a castle-shaped cake- this theme has the makings of a wedding to remember! Costumes should not be too difficult to come by if you want your guests to look the part. 2.Winter Wonderland. Twinkling Fairy Lights, a velvet-cloaked bride and white blooms tied with silver ribbon, a wi... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Wedding+Themes-152.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Wedding+Themes-152.html Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:55:00 +0000 Weddings 1. Brighton and Hove 2.Westminster 3.Kensington and Chelsea 4.Kent 5.Islington 6.Edingburgh http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Hot+Spots+For+Weddings+In+The+UK-151.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Hot+Spots+For+Weddings+In+The+UK-151.html Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:15:00 +0000 Weddings Sri Lanka With miles of palm fringed sandy beaches, mystical ancient cities and thick jungles an exotic wedding in Sri Lanka is an ideal tropical wedding destination. Choose from western style ceremony who include some traditional customs from local culture and you will be able to arrive on an elephant. Mauritius Lying in the turquoise waters of ... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Wedding+Destinations-150.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Top+Wedding+Destinations-150.html Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:05:00 +0000 Weddings As TV soaps gear up for rush of festive weddings, experts at Ecclesiastical available to discuss the perils of getting married at Christmas. As the festive season looms large, Britain's soap operas are preparing for their annual glut of Christmas and New Year weddings. This year, Coronation Street's Tyrone Dobbs is due to marry Molly Compton; EastE... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Christmas+Weddings-149.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Christmas+Weddings-149.html Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:54:37 +0000 Weddings Engagement ring sales are flying through the roof in Britain, as men plan to pop the question to their loved ones over Christmas and the New Year. Statistics show an unusual rise in engagement ring sales over the past six weeks, suggesting that men across the country are hoping to make the festive season extra special for their lucky ladies. http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/New+Year+Engagement+Bonanza-148.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/New+Year+Engagement+Bonanza-148.html Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:20:46 +0000 Weddings The tradition of throwing the bouquet is a bit uncertain with both England and France laying claim to the beginning of this custom. Whichever country it originated from the belief is that during the 14th century the custom of ‘bedding the bride’, where the wedding guests would accompany the newlyweds to their matrimonial chamber, is thought to be t... http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Tossing+the+Bridal+Bouquet-147.html http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/weddings/Tossing+the+Bridal+Bouquet-147.html Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:33:29 +0000 Weddings