How wedding suppliers can generate interest from Pinterest in 2017

Did you know that Millennials now use Pinterest as much as Instagram? There’s something strange happening in the wedding industry where Pinterest and wedding suppliers are concerned…Predominantly viewed purely as an online scrapbook designed to help wistful couples build a vision for their big day, the word ‘Pinterest’ seems to incite an involuntary groan from many wedding venues … Continue reading How wedding suppliers can generate interest from Pinterest in 2017

Priority To-Do’s Once You’re Engaged

Getting engaged can be an overwhelming feeling, and rightly so. You’re about to embark on the journey of a lifetime (let alone all the planning!). So to help you stay on track and stress free, Bridebook.co.uk, home of the UK’s #1 Wedding Planning App, is imparting our wedding planning insights to you to help you … Continue reading Priority To-Do’s Once You’re Engaged

How to Plan a Twilight Wedding Ceremony

Picture this: you and your partner are gathered beneath the emerging stars as flickering candlelight casts dancing shadows on your outfits as you walk down the aisle. Slowly, the sun sets on the horizon as you exchange vows in front of your closest family and friends, then you pose for some of the most incredible … Continue reading How to Plan a Twilight Wedding Ceremony

How to Save Money on Wedding Flowers

Depending on the style you’re going for, chances are there’ll be a vast array of different flower arrangements at your wedding. The list includes bouquets, centrepieces, boutonnières, welcome arrangements, altar arrangements, bridesmaids’ bouquets, wedding cake flowers… and the list goes on. There’s nothing quite as lovely as wedding flowers and the joy and spectacle they … Continue reading How to Save Money on Wedding Flowers

The Ultimate Wedding Budget Breakdown

Don’t know what you should spend money on for your wedding? Well, luckily for you, Bridebook is home to the most powerful wedding budget planner available. Simply enter your total wedding funds, give us a few basic details, and in one click you’ll have your very own expert breakdown of your wedding costs. You’ll know exactly where … Continue reading The Ultimate Wedding Budget Breakdown

Supplier Stories: Heaton House and the Importance of Reviews in the Wedding Industry

Welcome to this week’s Supplier Story! ‘Supplier Stories’ is an original Bridebook Business article series, where we go behind-the-scenes and into the wedding world through those that know it best – the experienced and talented venues and suppliers across the UK.So whether this is your first story or 10th, enjoy as we look into the industry as a whole, … Continue reading Supplier Stories: Heaton House and the Importance of Reviews in the Wedding Industry

How to Save Money on a Wedding Venue

When you picture your dream wedding, what do you see? Are you standing on a white sandy beach with a crystal blue sea view? Perhaps you’re surrounded by historical castle ruins? Or are you nestled within a quaint garden lit up by thousands of twinkling fairy lights?The venue you choose for your wedding sets the … Continue reading How to Save Money on a Wedding Venue

Wedding Venues: The Route Through COVID

Dear valued Bridebook Business Community, Since March 2020, our industry has experienced the most challenging times in recent history.  Amidst the hundreds of thousands of wedding cancellations and postponements, our industry has maintained its strength and resilience through unprecedented challenges. It has been wonderful to see business owners coming together virtually to support one another … Continue reading Wedding Venues: The Route Through COVID

Supplier Showcase: Top LGBTQ+ Wedding Experts

In recent years, more and more wedding suppliers have stepped up to be inclusive and welcoming to all couples, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. But finding the perfect LGBTQ+ wedding supplier can be challenging. That’s why we’ve shortlisted our top LGBTQ+ wedding experts – suppliers who are going the extra mile to … Continue reading Supplier Showcase: Top LGBTQ+ Wedding Experts

Harry and Meghan’s Wedding Could Cost 2million GBP

    Today’s couples spend an average of £16,842 on their big day, with the average wedding size being 78 guests for the ceremony and 83 guests for the evening. But Harry and Meghan aren’t like today’s average couples. They’re having everything from bespoke silver plated fanfare trumpets to a “drone destroyer”, so it’s safe … Continue reading Harry and Meghan’s Wedding Could Cost 2million GBP

Wedding Venue Styles Explained

With so much variety nowadays, finding the perfect venue type for your wedding means that you can be spoilt for choice. Between classic wedding venues, modern wedding venues – or even if you’re considering an outdoor celebration, just to name a few – each of them has their own appeal. So, choosing the perfect wedding … Continue reading Wedding Venue Styles Explained

How Penton Park transformed into a wedding venue

Welcome to this Bridebook interview, featuring Danielle Rolfe of Penton Park.This piece is designed to inspire other wedding suppliers – budding or current – and help them to realise that they can do something as wonderful and as huge as turning a beloved home into a UK renowned wedding venue.Penton Park – the story Danielle Rolfe … Continue reading How Penton Park transformed into a wedding venue

50 Best Winter Wedding Ideas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and if you’re dreaming of a sparkling, cosy, and festive big day, look no further than a winter wedding. From twinkling lights and warm fireplaces to rich, velvety textures and seasonal blooms, winter weddings offer a magical atmosphere that’s hard to beat. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering … Continue reading 50 Best Winter Wedding Ideas

From enquiry to booked: 10 top tips to increase your wedding venue bookings this Engagement Season

Engagement Season is now fast-approaching, with Bridebook’s recent predictions in the Evening Standard that December 21 and 22 will be the most popular dates for proposals this year! Considering that 40% of couples are estimated to get engaged during the festive period, between Christmas and Valentine’s Day, it is imperative to be ready to turn … Continue reading From enquiry to booked: 10 top tips to increase your wedding venue bookings this Engagement Season

Best of Britain – South West

Britain has the best wedding venues in the world. Our Best of Britain campaign is here to celebrate just that. Check out the top venues in the South West. Hamswell House, Gloucestershire Hamswell House is one of England’s most romantically beautiful and enchanting houses set in stunning gardens amid breathtaking panoramic views. What more could … Continue reading Best of Britain – South West

How to Save Money on Your Wedding: The Ultimate Cost-Cutting Guide

Whether you’ve recently started to plan your wedding or you’re right in the thick of it, you probably noticed something fairly quickly –  weddings can be costly. In 2024, the average cost of a wedding is £20,775, and that’s before you’ve even got to the honeymoon or considered the cost of the engagement ring. So … Continue reading How to Save Money on Your Wedding: The Ultimate Cost-Cutting Guide

Exclusive Sneak Peek: Luxury Brands At The Quintessentially Atelier

Quintessentially Weddings, planners of the world’s finest weddings, have gathered the most luxurious collection of wedding industry brands to participate in an utterly lavish wedding Atelier at the Dorchester Hotel. Clear your diary and plan to spend hours in the immersive event with ‘behind the scenes’ access to the finest designers, florists, jewellers, gastronomes and … Continue reading Exclusive Sneak Peek: Luxury Brands At The Quintessentially Atelier