Blog entries http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:42 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/wedding-show-at-wicksteed-park.html <p>I'll be attending the Silverlinings wedding show at Wicksteed Park, Kettering, Northamptonshire tomorrow (Sunday 24th January) so feel free to come along and say hi! Remember to pre-register to get free entry:&nbsp;http://www.silverlinings.co.uk/wicksteed/index.htm</p><br/><p>Hope to see you there!</p><br/><p>Helen x</p> Helen Bailey Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:28:50 +0100 Wicksteed Park Weddings Northamptonshire Wedding show Wedding Fair http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/advice-for-choosing-the-perfect-wedding-veil.html <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 125%; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric; text-align: left; mso-layout-grid-align: auto; punctuation-wrap: hanging; mso-vertical-align-alt: auto;">1. A wedding veil can transform the simplest dress into a stunning Bridal outfit.&nbsp;</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; margin: 8pt 0cm; line-height: 125%; text-autospace: ideograph-numeric; mso-layout-grid-align: auto; punctuation-wrap: hanging; mso-verRead More... Ann Guise Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:56:29 +0100 WedSocial Tips weddings wedding tips Wedding Suppliers wedding planning wedding news Wedding Directory http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/top-5-money-wasters-at-your-wedding.html Top 5 Money Wasters at a wedding<br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none;">&nbsp;</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none;">After a recent survey the majority of Brides questioned listed these as a waste of money.</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none;">1. Favours. Don&rsquo;t waste a lot of money on things that will simply end up being Read More... Mike Watts Photography & Video Sat, 19 Sep 2009 07:35:41 +0100 http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/wedding-save-money-on-your-wedding-day.html Save money on your wedding day<br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none;">&nbsp;</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none;">With the average wedding budget running between &pound;17,000.00 and &pound;25,000.00 (yes it looks more if you put the 0&rsquo;s in) what can you do to save money on your wedding without compromising your day.</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p><br/><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cRead More... Mike Watts Photography & Video Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:54:34 +0100 Wedding - save money Save Money on your wedding day money saving tips http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/wedding-venue-videos.html <p>Just added an article to Find a Wedding Venue about a great venue video service.</p><p>If you are a wedding venue owner you can receive a discount if you book the service through us.</p><p>For all films that are commissioned through Find a Wedding Venue before the end of June, Beeston are offering a 25% discount. You can find out more about Beeston Media on www.beestonmedia.com and contact Hamish Beeston on 0117 924 4952.<br /><br />If you are interested in taking advantage of this great promRead More... Lee Graham Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:15:04 +0100 wedding venues http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Free-trial-for-Wedding-Venues.html <p>&nbsp;Sam and Emily at EOMmedia have just announced a great offer for wedding venue owners.</p><p>Venue Owners get three months free on Find a Wedding Venue<br /><br />Click here for your FREE 3 month trial<br /><br />Trial listing details</p><p>Your listing will be free for 3 months so you can assess the response you achieve from the site.<br />At the end of your 3 month trial we will contact you to see if you&rsquo;d like an annual subscription.<br /><br />You can choose from one of the folRead More... Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding venues http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Planet-Cake-.html If you&rsquo;re looking for a contemporary, quirky or classically elegant wedding cake <img src="http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/images/blacknwhite.jpg" border="1" alt="black and white wedding cake" title="black and white wedding cake" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="200" height="300" align="right" />then take a look at Planet Cake.&nbsp; Set up by Rachel a couple of years ago, this South London-based company will design your wedding cake to order, spending as much time as you require to acRead More... Lee Graham Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding cakes Featured wedding supplier http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Wedding-Dresses.html <p>This just in from the WedSocial fashion team!</p><p><br />The most popular wedding dress shapes are:<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;1. A-Line. An A-line wedding dress suits most body types and therefore it is one of the most popular.<br />&nbsp;<br />2. Princess Line. This is the same general shape as and A-line but without a seam at the waist and so it gives a long unbroken line that is very flattering to most figures. The skirt begins to flare just below the bride's natural waist.<br />&nbsp;<br />Read More... Lee Graham Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding dresses http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Trash-the-Dress-Fearless-Bridal-Rock-the-Frock......html 'Trash the Dress' is the latest wedding photography import from America. It involves organising a photoshoot some time after the wedding where the bride will wear her dress in an environment which is completely out of place, even hostile. Beach shots are very popular and also city streets, rooftops, fields, forests, abandoned buildings and rubbish dumps. The bride wears her wedding dress in these surroundings and ruins it in the process by getting it wet, dirty or even burning or tearing it. TheRead More... Lee Graham Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding dresses Trash the Dress http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/True-Love.html <p>How did you meet your true love? We want to know! contact Sam and Emily with your stories and we will choose the best / funniest / most romantic tales and post them on the site. </p><p>Personally I think they are looking for true love. </p> Lee Graham Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 true love http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/The-National-Wedding-Show.html <p>On Friday, Sam and Emily had a great day at the National Wedding Show. It is a fantastic event and you can literally plan your whole wedding on one day.&nbsp;</p><p>There are wedding venue stands, music, DJs, caterers, shoe, dress and tiara designers, wedding cars, wedding photographers, hair and make-up artists, (check out Emily having a make-over!) <img src="http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/images/stories/photo.jpg" border="1" alt="after wedding make over" title="Emily: after" hspace="Read More... Lee Graham Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding National Wedding Show http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/The-Best-Mana-s-Speech.html Most of us have heard at least one best man&rsquo;s speech that has made us wince with embarrassment. Sam and Emily have been examining exactly why some speeches are so appallingly cringey. <br /><br />Don&rsquo;t:<br /><br />Make it too long. We reckon 7 minutes is maximum.<br />&nbsp;<br />Tell inappropriate stories regarding past lovers - in fact, do not even mention them <br /><br />Tell inappropriate stories regarding any happenings on the stag night<br /><br />Talk about illegal substancesRead More... Lee Graham Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding tips speeches http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/The-Fresh-Flower-Company.html <p>The Fresh Flower Company has over 10 years experience of providing brides with stunning flowers for their wedding day. Whether you are having a small intimate family affair or a large formal wedding banquet for several hundreds of guests our friendly professional team of designers offer a professional wedding service with the accent on detail. The fresh flower company can help capture the spirit and the mood of the occasion. <br /><br />At the initial consultation we will discuss with you eveRead More... Lee Graham Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding flowers Featured wedding supplier http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/The-First-Dance.html <p>First dances are a memorable and important part of a wedding. Whether you chose a traditional or more funky song, make sure it suits you - and that you are comfortable with it. People are going to increasing lengths to make their first dance perfect and there are now companies offering first dance lessons. Go to www.weddingdaydanceuk.co.uk - and book a course of lessons in preparation for the big day.<br /> <br /> Celebrity first dance songs!<br /> </p>Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes, Songbird by FRead More... Lee Graham Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding tips First dance http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Valentines-Day-will-soon-be-upon-us..-.html <p>Emily and Sam have been pondering the meaning of Valentine's Day have discovered that there are two possible origins to this special day. Many believe that the day is named after an Early Christian martyr named Valentine and that the day became further associated with romance and love during the time of Chaucer in the High Middle Ages when courtly love was both fashionable and flourishing. <img src="http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/images/valentine6.jpg" border="0" alt="Valentines day" hRead More... Lee Graham Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 Valentines day love songs http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Veil-Train-.html == PRESS RELEASE ==<br /><br />Tuesday 3rd February 2009<br /><br />Kingston Upon Thames bespoke wedding services company Veil & Train today launches its Engagement Story Competition for Valentines Day<br /><br />As Valentines Day, February 14th, draws near Veil & Train are launching their 'Engagement Story Competition'.<br /><br />Submit your engagement story between 1st-14th February and stand a chance of winning a fabulous Pre Wedding Shoot, including Hair, Make Up and a Framed Print of your Read More... Lee Graham Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding news http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Madison-Heights-Soul-Experience.html Featured wedding supplier <p> Madison Heights Soul Experience are a Hampshire, UK based, nine-piece, authentic soul band, who deliver an energetic and exciting performance of classic songs by the legends of soul. An all-live band with a big sound, who consistently deliver memorable and professional performances for wedding receptions, corporate functions and private parties.</p><p>Marc White from the band answers the WedSocial questions. </p><p>&nbsp;<img src="http://www.findawRead More... Lee Graham Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 wedding bands Featured wedding supplier http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Find-a-Wedding-Photographer-Updated.html <p>We've just updated Find a Wedding Photographer again. This was a massive database upgrade and any wedding photographers listed should log in and check their details ASAP. There are over 650 photographers listed on FWP and it's impossible for us to check them all! </p><p> The WedSocial team will be at this year’s National Wedding Show. Sam and Emily from EOMmedia will interviewing wedding suppliers on Friday 20th February at the London event. Make sure you meet them and your business could feaRead More... Lee Graham Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 WedSocial wedding photographers The National Wedding Show http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/Welcome-to-Find-a-Wedding-Supplier-UK-the-easy-way-to-plan-your-wedding.html WedSocial on Find a Wedding Supplier is now on-line. Sign up up for a free Wedding Supplier or Bride and Groom account now. <p>&nbsp;Find a Wedding Supplier UK is the easy way to find wedding suppliers for your wedding. You can search for all kinds of wedding suppliers and wedding accessories using our unique wedding&nbsp; search engine. Wedding Suppliers are listed by type in the wedding suppliers directory. So if you are looking for a wedding supplier in London the South East or the rest of thRead More... Lee Graham Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 weddings wedding http://www.findaweddingsupplier.co.uk/myblog/WedSocial-is-for-Brides-too-.html <p>Introducing WedSocial : Click here to visit the WedSocial page and begin creating your profile. Add your business details, photos, videos and even a feed from your blog. Create networks of trusted suppliers, ask your clients to join and keep them up to date with special offers. Be the first to create a specialist wedding  group. Ideal for UK wedding planners.</p><p><br />Brides can sign up for a WedSocial account and contact suppliers or keep their guests up to date with their wedding plans. Read More... Lee Graham Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0100 WedSocial last minute weddings