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Timeless and romantic spring wedding inspiration from Holesfoot Cumbria, with Mark Battista Photography

If English Wedding has a little bias towards the north west and the Lakes, I make no apologies. This part of England’s where I grew up, my home, and just happens to be my personal favourite! Today, a styled wedding inspiration photoshoot with stunning springtime vibes from one of the Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 months ago
Advice

Candid, never posed! An essential guide to relaxed and natural wedding photography by Mark Battista

If you’re still to book your wedding photographer, this is for you! The wedding photos you’ll love most will be relaxed, natural images of you and your guests. You’ll adore the ones where your smiles look natural, where your glances are genuine, and the ones which remind you how fun Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 monthsDecember 2, 2025 ago
autumn weddings

A beautiful intimate 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, 6 months ago
classic / timeless weddings

A secret wedding, full of heart, for Kian and Tony. With Mark Battista Photography

Unusually, let’s start today’s gorgeous wedding blog with a fun fact: Tony proposed to Kian after gifting her a sky dive for her birthday. He tandem jumped first at 15,000 feet and then Kian followed. As Kian landed Tony was on one knee with a gorgeous ring. He had a Read more

By Claire Gould, 8 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
Advice

How to plan a surprise proposal with a photographer and still keep it real

I’m already excited for you. You must be here because you’re going to ask someone to spend the rest of their life with you – and that’s a huge deal. This blog is here to help you plan the perfect moment for your surprise proposal, with tips on including a Read more

By Claire Gould, 10 monthsMay 21, 2025 ago

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All the love, all the colours for Jodie & Joe’s Colehayes Park wedding, with Hannah Timm Photography
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All the love, all the colours for Jodie & Joe’s

Claire Gould
March 20, 2026
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I have a treat for you and I’m so excited! This wedding is amazing...

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Two grooms dance and laugh at their Preston Court wedding - Benjamin Toms Photography | Kent
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A thoughtful guide to the loveliest Kent wedding venues, from

Claire Gould
March 19, 2026
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I’ve been incredibly proud of this blog’s UK focus since day one: while other...

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Sophie and James's St Giles House wedding with Dorset wedding photographer Libra Photographic Nathan Eames
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James & Sophie’s beautiful St Giles House wedding in Dorset,

Claire Gould
March 18, 2026
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The perfect love-filled wedding is filling my screen with smiles and love today! James...

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wedding dance floor moment with beautiful lighting by UK documentary wedding photographers York Place Studios at Lartigolle
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How UK wedding suppliers can shine in a world of

Claire Gould
March 16, 2026
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I’ve been wanting to talk about AI in the wedding industry for a while...

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Lucy & Brad’s super fun, gloriously personal South Farm wedding, with Shell O’Toole Photography
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Lucy & Brad’s super fun, gloriously personal South Farm wedding,

Claire Gould
March 12, 2026
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A beard full of confetti, the biggest smiles ever, a backdrop buzzing and twinkling...

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A woman putting on halo style earrings with soft blue crystals by Emma Rose Jewellery
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Spring Brides with Emma Rose Jewellery

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March 11, 2026
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A guest article by English Wedding member Emma Rose Jewellery, a luxury UK brand...

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Does English Wedding accept guest posts?

Claire Gould
March 11, 2026
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One thing English Wedding doesn’t do is email wrestling with SEO agencies. So, rather...

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Stacks, Stories & Slight Indecision: Choosing Your Wedding Ring
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Stacks, Stories & Slight Indecision: Choosing Your Wedding Ring

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March 10, 2026
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A guest article by English Wedding member Taylor & Hart, an award-winning London jeweller...

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