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Win your wedding dress with Eternity Bride!

For the next 2 months you will have the chance to win your wedding dress , courtesy of Eternity Bride . Simply answer the following question on the hitched.co.uk competitions page in order to be in with a chance of winning. What do the 3 Eternity Bride wedding dresses below all have in common? A – They all have a sweetheart neckline B – They are all red C – They are all short D – They all have sleeves Select your answer and head back over to the hitched.co.uk competitions...

FYEO Portraits is due to open a new branch, run by studio director Alexandra Burns!

Great news ladies! FYEO Portraits will soon be opening up a new branch in Somerset! Run by FYEO Studio Director Alexandra Burns this exciting new venue will now mean that brides from all over the country will be able to visit an FYEO studio prior to their big day. Alex will treat you to a skin smoothing, flattering body photo shoot, where you will look both sexy and confident! Her body-sculpting, work-out technique guarantees to get the best out of YOUR body shape, with dramatic, complimentary results...

5 essential items for your honeymoon suitcase

I always over-pack my suitcase, even if I go away for just the weekend. I find that making a list of things to take works better than throwing every single top that I own in to my case, ‘just in case’. If you are heading off on a hot honeymoon this summer then I have found 5 fabulous essentials for your suitcase. To order your honeymoon bikini, flip-flops, personalised towel or t-shirt, head over to the hitched.co.uk online wedding store and place your order today. Be sure to send us...

A great idea for a stag party, guy's get together, or pre-wedding pamper regime for the groom

A new service for grooms and their entourage means the whole male wedding party can look their best on the big day thanks to Melogy , the men's grooming expert based at London's new and iconic St Pancras Renaissance Hotel . Melogy's grooming experts will create a bespoke package to ensure the groom and his entourage look cool and feel confident on the big day. Melogy Artistic Director Dan Gregory says: 'This is one pre-nuptial every groom should insist on if he wants to make his bride...

Creative wedding stationery that tells ‘your love story’

Wedding stationery comes in all different forms, shapes and colours these days; from the e-vite through to the boxed invitation with all the trimmings. Yesterday I came across RSVP Candy who specialise in telling the story of how a couple met, right there on the invitation. This unique and totally retro style of stationery can also be given a vintage look to compliment a vintage wedding theme. RSVP Candy are a small bespoke studio that offer a personal service to couples that want something completely...

From a string quartet at your elegant garden party to a magician to wow your guests during the reception...

Your wedding will probably feature some form of entertainment; whether it be an elegant string quartet during the ceremony, an exciting magician during the cocktail hour, or a DJ playing popular dance tunes all night long. If you are inviting children to your wedding then keeping them occupied throughout the day is essential. If your wedding venue has the space, or if you are having a wedding at home, then why not do what Jodi and Steve from our real wedding section did and hire a bouncy castle....

Your wedding venue will play a key role in your wedding day, so make sure you get it spot on before making that final decision

This month the hitched.co.uk homepage features our wedding venue special. Not only have we found 10 completely unique wedding venues to wow your guests with, but we also share advice on how to choose the right venue and colours to suit the season in which you are getting married. Hitched.co.uk houses an excellent resource for wedding venues. Whether it be a venue in the country, in a castle or even a barn the hitched.co.uk wedding venues section has search option and a venue for every type of couple...