Bad weather wedding venue advice : Outdoor weddings

April 30, 2012
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It’s raining, it’s pouring! In celebration of the spectacularly wet and windy weather we’ve been having this April, we thought we would put together a quick article about dealing with the worst that the Great British climate has to throw at us. If you are thinking about having an outdoor wedding, then there’s only one [...]

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Is it possible to get married in my back garden?

April 26, 2012
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Is it possible to get married in my back garden? As lovely (and cost-effective) as this may sound, under current legislation it’s not permissible. Unfortunately, weddings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can only take place within approved venues that have been issued a full marriage licence by the relevant authority – churches or registry [...]

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IKEA Wedding : Unusual Wedding Venue Locations

April 25, 2012
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A Wedding in IKEA! How about this for an unusual wedding venue location – a wedding in IKEA. This enthusiastic meatball-loving couple tied the knot in a store of the Swedish domestic furnishing giant, IKEA. Well, at least it’s a new slant on self-assembly. Take a look at the video yourself:-

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Champagne at your Wedding

April 23, 2012
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A lovely drop of bubbly Hello, and welcome to a brief advice post here on The Wedding Venue Secret! Today we’re looking at that all-important and vivacious sparkling beverage: champagne. Champagne or sparkling wine has played an important role in the post-ceremony drinks reception and toasts at the wedding breakfast for longer than anyone can [...]

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How do I find potential wedding venues?

April 20, 2012
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Wedding Secret adviser Jennie Evans answers questions about finding wedding venues. Finding Wedding Venues Q ‘n’ A How do I find potential wedding venues? The very fact that you are viewing this video means you have already done one of the best things towards finding a venue – consulting the internet. Perhaps one of the [...]

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Choosing your wedding caterer

April 19, 2012
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Choosing your wedding caterer Choosing a caterer to complement the style and theme of your wedding can be a tricky decision – where do you start? How much can you spend? A good way to narrow down the list of potential catering companies is to base your choice around your budget. Work out how much [...]

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Titanic Wedding : Unusual Wedding Venue Location Videos

April 18, 2012
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Titanic’s 100th Year As 2012 marks the centenary of The Titanic, that world-famous luxury liner that sank deep into the Atlantic Ocean all those years ago, we thought we’d devote a little attention to couples who have decided to pay tribute to the great ship by getting married in various museums across the globe. One [...]

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Wedding Venue Licensing : A Quick Overview

April 17, 2012
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Legal marriages Hello, and welcome to The Wedding Venue Secret. Today we’re taking a quick look at the legal aspects of getting married in a building licensed for weddings. This article’s images appear courtesy of Brighton wedding photographer Charles Yacoub and Yorkshire wedding photographer Nicky Chadwick. Civil ceremony or religious wedding? Before we go any [...]

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Some Sensational Swagging : Wedding Venue Decoration

April 16, 2012
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Swag your venue Swagging is quickly becoming a common method of giving your reception venue that sophisticated and ‘swooshy’ look! But what the heck is ‘swagging’? If you are swagging your wedding venue, you are decorating it with various colours and lengths of fabric or other material. Everything from ceilings, tables to chairs can be [...]

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Wedding Venue Video : Priston Mill

April 13, 2012
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Wedding Venue Video : Priston Mill Today we thought we’d share this stunning clip of a Priston Mill wedding, captured beautifully by Aurora Video. Priston Mill is a truly unique wedding venue situated a few miles south of Bath, deep in the heart of North East Somerset, and its friendly staff can cater for up [...]

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