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Pinch a fistful of salt – they’ve updated the ‘average wedding budget’ stats again. What to ignore and why.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if, instead of announcing a big ‘average’ wedding spend, the companies behind the research told us the lowest and highest amounts couples had spent on weddings in the previous year. No pressure, no ulterior motives – and I think it would be genuinely interesting! Since day Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 month ago
Photo by Ky Nang on Unsplash
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Where to start with budgeting for your wedding – without the stress

A guest blog by Karen Hackman, Finance Coach for Couples Photo by Ky Nang on Unsplash Planning your wedding should be an exciting and joyful experience, but with so many details to consider, it can quickly become overwhelming. This guide is designed to simplify the process, breaking it down into Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 yearFebruary 24, 2025 ago
Advice

Does a destination wedding cost more or less than getting married in the UK?

Header image by James Mason Photography In my 15 years of writing about weddings, I’ve learned that the cost of a destination wedding depends very much on location, guest lists and styling. But in all of that time I’ve never had a detailed insight into all of the factors which Read more

By Claire Gould, 1 yearFebruary 13, 2025 ago
Advice

Elegance On a Budget: How to Plan a Dreamy, Thrifty Wedding

Being creative with your wedding budget can reduce wedding stress. It’s not about looking for bargains, but more about planning and styling a thrifty wedding! Thinking the way our grandparents might have done about a wedding can be a breath of fresh air. We want to help grooms and brides Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 yearsJanuary 15, 2024 ago

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Newlyweds in wedding wear pose by a waterfall in winter time. By Mark Battista Photography
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Christina & Chris’s immersive (literally!) Lake District wedding, with Mark

Claire Gould
March 4, 2026
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My dream wedding would be: a venue high in the mountains with epic views...

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A bride and groom stand before an opulent floral archway with pink and red roses. She's wearing a minimal white dress and he's in a pale blue suit - by Damien Vickers Photography in Cambridge
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After 10 years of Weddings, Here’s What I’ve Learned About

Claire Gould
March 2, 2026
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Written for English Wedding by luxury editorial wedding photographer Damien Vickers (based in Cambridge)....

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The groom at a wedding lifts his bride in a big hug, kissing her on the cheek. He's in a white shirt and waistcoat, and she's wearing Indian wedding dress. By York Place Studios
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What timeless really means – Kieran & Will’s Malton wedding,

Claire Gould
February 27, 2026
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3 months since I read it, an instagram post from a content creator is...

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A groom and bride look into each others eyes as she holds a bouquet towards the camera. By Joss Denham Photography
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New beginnings at English Wedding – and an invitation for

Claire Gould
February 26, 2026
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Images in this blog are by Yorkshire wedding photographer Joss Denham I feel like...

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Historic Lux meets Modern Elegance: Wedding Inspiration Photoshoot in Cirencester

Claire Gould
February 23, 2026
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When I talk about English Wedding showcasing suppliers in a meaningful way, I really...

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Northbrook Park wedding couple in a happy embrace
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Shannon & Nick’s timeless summer wedding at Northbrook Park, with

Claire Gould
February 20, 2026
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A glorious summer wedding with a really personal natural history theme running through the...

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Celebrating 15 fabulous independent wedding cake designers from around the

Claire Gould
February 18, 2026
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How do I write this blog… I want to say that “recently” I shared...

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A model couple playing the role of groom and bride stand behind a bouquet of vibrant yellow spring flowers. He wears black tie and she's in an off-the-shoulder wedding dress
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In case you need springtime vibes… glorious yellows from Ayrshire’s

Claire Gould
February 16, 2026
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English Wedding exists to shine a light on the work of talented and dedicated...

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