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Claire Gould

Claire spends her days writing - either in beautiful calligraphy or online. She lives on the edge of the English Lake District only minutes away from the beach, where she loves to escape and unwind. Claire's calligraphy can be found at www.byMoonandTide.com. Claire launched the English Wedding Blog in November 2009 - it's been a top 10 UK wedding blog ever since, with a regional focus we hope you LOVE.
Bride and groom outside Shortmead House. By Damien Vickers Photography
Bedfordshire wedding

Pastel blue, white and peach for Lois & Josh’s gorgeous summer wedding, with Damien Vickers Photography

A stunning summer wedding (because we all need ALL the sunshine right now!) for Lois and Josh. This is ever so beautiful: the stunning couple chose Shortmead House wedding photographer Damien Vickers to capture their day, and gave him an amazing review in their English Wedding Interview! Damien’s an experienced Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 yearAugust 29, 2024 ago
wedding blog

Getting started with blogging for your wedding business

Images used in this blog post are by Cambridge wedding photographer Damien Vickers Welcome! This is part 2 of a series about blogging for success in the wedding industry. If you read last week’s article I hope you’re convinced that writing blogs for your wedding business is worth your time! Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 year ago
autumn weddings

Megan & Natalie’s intimate, relaxed Lake District wedding, with Hannah Hall Photography

A lovely little wedding from Cragwood hotel in the Lakes, sent in by the amazing Hannah Hall Photography. Megan and Natalie are gorgeous, and their day is full of personality and love. The little details are perfect: the wedding rings and stationery are understated and elegant. And the location blows Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 yearAugust 27, 2024 ago
a coffee and a MacBook on a white bed with the duvet rumpled up
wedding blog

Why blogging for a wedding business still works

This is part 1 of a four part advice series on blogging for wedding business owners. I hope you find it really useful! Did you think blogging for your wedding business went out of fashion about 10 years ago? Social media wants you to believe that – but it’s not Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 yearAugust 21, 2024 ago
inspiration

Are Personalised Wedding Gifts a Thing of the Past?

A guest blog by Catherine Morris, managing director of Tielle Love Luxury, the brand behind the linen in some of the world’s most famous hotels, and available to enjoy at home. Wedding trends come and go, but the essence of celebrating love and commitment will never change. One way to Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 year ago

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decorative place setting with ribbon and personalised tag showing wedding design and styling to create an atmosphere by Confetti Sweethearts
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How your wedding styling and aesthetics have the power to

Claire Gould
February 6, 2026
5

Confetti Sweethearts in Lincolnshire is one of the wedding businesses I added to our...

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Amy & Dylan’s lovely West Sussex wedding, planned in 3 months! With Anna Rainbow Photography
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Amy & Dylan’s lovely West Sussex wedding, planned in 3

Claire Gould
February 4, 2026
7

A super sweet, intimate and lovely wedding from Southdowns Manor, with English Wedding member ...

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Pinch a fistful of salt – they’ve updated the ‘average

Claire Gould
February 2, 2026
11

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if, instead of announcing a big ‘average’ wedding spend, the...

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On grooms’ style, mood boards, and behind the scenes conversations!
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On grooms’ style, mood boards, and behind the scenes conversations!

Claire Gould
January 30, 2026
18

Grooms’ stories are important. I love watching how couples respond to the events of...

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bride spraying perfume by a window
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All the loveliest things you ever wanted to know about

Claire Gould
January 28, 2026
17

We’ve been publishing such lovely advice for English Wedding member Emma Rose Jewellery for...

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Ways of looking at weddings – Imogen & Ed at Lartigolle, with York Place Studios
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Ways of looking at weddings – Imogen & Ed at

Claire Gould
January 26, 2026
9

Let’s do this differently. Usually when I’m blogging a wedding I scroll through the...

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Bride smiling at the camera, holding a pastel bouquet in her hands. By Ross Willsher Photography
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Creating a mindful, intentional wedding experience: Part three – looking

Claire Gould
January 23, 2026
8

These heartfelt and thoughtful articles are by Essex and UK wedding photographer Ross Willsher...

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Loving moment between groom and bride UK documentary wedding photographer Simon Dewey
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Wedding Photography Trends for 2026: The “Anti-Trend” Era

Claire Gould
January 22, 2026
1

A thoughtful and considered article for couples and wedding suppliers, which I’ve loved reading...

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