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Newlyweds at Bolton Albert Halls by Priti Shikotra Photography on English Wedding Blog
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William & Jasmine’s beautiful, quiet civil wedding in Bolton with Priti Shikotra Photography

It is so important to me to recognise every kind of wedding on these pages. I adore the quiet magic of an intimate ceremony, and Jasmine & William’s marriage is just that: utterly magical. They said their vows at Bolton’s Albert Halls, with images by Manchester photographer Priti Shikotra and Read more

By Claire Gould, 3 months ago
Bristol wedding

Shree and Zoë’s blissfully beautiful wedding in Bristol, with Charlotte Sams Photography

Today’s wedding is everything I love. An intimate, meaningful ceremony. Thoughtful details with pops of fabulous colour. A gorgeous couple whose words and wedding supplier reviews fill my heart. And breathtaking images by lovely Charlotte Sams Photography. I just know you’ll love this one too! Huge congratulations to Zoë and Read more

By Claire Gould, 8 months ago
autumn weddings

The day after, we all flew to Italy! Alice & Jackson’s perfect Exeter wedding, with Grace Elizabeth Photography

A super stylish, utterly beautiful intimate wedding for you today – and one I’ve been beyond excited to share. Alice and Jackson married with their closest, most special people in the world… then the following day, headed to Tuscany all together! Their day is perfect, the images are toe-tinglingly amazing, Read more

By Claire Gould, 10 months ago
autumn weddings

A beautiful Gilpin Hotel Lake District wedding for Lois & Marcus, with Mark Battista Photography

An intimate wedding in the perfect setting today, as I write this blog from a damp and autumnal Lake District. The backdrop for Lois and Marcus’s day was beautiful: soft light on fading bracken and a relaxed ceremony by the shore of a private lake. Images are by Mark Battista Read more

By Claire Gould, 11 monthsSeptember 17, 2025 ago
Advice

The new trend for “quiet weddings” – a simple reinvention of unique, different celebrations

Images from our archives by London documentary wedding photographer Emis Weddings Sometimes all the trends from every generation just seem to merge into something extra special. In fifteen years of writing about weddings, I’ve seen everything from vintage to fine art, boho and timeless weddings go by. A favourite “trend” Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 year ago

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handwritten calligraphy wedding menu and place name scroll | Photographer credit Hannah Hall, Lake District
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The loveliest last-minute touches for a personal, meaningful wedding

Claire Gould
August 7, 2026
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The days are ticking by, your wedding feels so close, and everything’s organised: perhaps...

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Green white and orange smoke held by a groom and bride and their guests at a Hertfordshire wedding | Nicki Shea Photography
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An exceptional experience: Laura & Neil’s amazing wedding at Beaumont

Claire Gould
August 5, 2026
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I’m beyond thrilled to share this epic wedding today – gorgeous couple Laura &...

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A beautiful red dress for Boo & Simon’s break-all-the-rules, joy-filled wedding, with Andy Davison Photography
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A beautiful red dress for Boo & Simon’s break-all-the-rules, joy-filled

Claire Gould
July 30, 2026
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Over the last week or two I’ve been having the loveliest email chat with...

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The long way round to my favourite job: a Berkshire

Claire Gould
July 28, 2026
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A guest article for English Wedding, beautifully written by wedding planner Lauren of Lauren...

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Groom and bride arm in arm outside Rockbeare Manor Devon at golden hour | Martin Dabek recommended photographer
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Classic, timeless style for Ellie and Will at Rockbeare Manor,

Claire Gould
July 24, 2026
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Some wedding websites publish AI-generated content. We don’t. The best thing about wedding blogs...

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The wedding of a lifetime: Anthony & William in the Lake District, with Mark Battista Photography
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The wedding of a lifetime: Anthony & William in the

Claire Gould
July 21, 2026
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This one’s for the ages. An epic wedding, planned from thousands of miles away,...

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Wedding law reform consultation launches: Give Couples Choice Movement calls

Claire Gould
July 16, 2026
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What do you think? Should independent celebrants be able to conduct legal weddings? The...

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Middleton Lodge with guests gathered outside and a groom and bride stood next to their vintage wedding car | York Place Studios
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What wedding blogs do best: simple, beautiful, achievable, REAL weddings

Claire Gould
July 9, 2026
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The latest trend in weddings is definitely complaining about everything on instagram. So –...

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