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 2026, the average cost of a wedding is £20,604, and that’s before you’ve even got to the honeymoon or considered the cost of the engagement ring. So […]

How Much Did Pippa Middleton’s Wedding Cost? £736,706 ($946,961 USD)

Bridebook.co.uk, the UK’s leading wedding planning website and app, has broken down the final costs of Pippa Middleton’s wedding. Whilst the average UK wedding costs £16,842 in 2017, Pippa Middleton’s wedding cost almost 44 times as much at £736,706 ($946,961 USD, €844,780 EUR) The high price tag of the 17-hour spectacular was due to having […]

Supplier Stories – Industry Insights From Wedding Cake Designer, Blushing Cook.

Introducing Supplier Stories!   Supplier Stories is an original Bridebook Business article series, which will 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.   Whether the ‘story’ is that of a venue owner, photographer, cake designer or anyone who […]

Supplier Stories – The Blushing Cook’s Wedding Cake Journey

Introducing Supplier Stories! Supplier Stories is an original Bridebook Business article series, which will 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. Whether the ‘story’ is that of a venue owner, photographer, cake designer or anyone who is involved […]

How to Choose Your Wedding Cake

Ever stood in a cafe, looking at all the cakes on offer, struggling to choose? We feel you – but we bet it doesn’t even come close to what you’re feeling right now. After all, this isn’t just any cake – it’s your wedding cake. Whether it’s the role it plays in your photographs, the […]

Results are in from the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Report 2017

We analysed survey results from nearly 4,000 couples across the UK and found that the average total wedding costs have reached a new high of £26,989.  However, whilst supplier costs are increasing, today’s couples are continually finding new and different ways to save on their weddings. This year, we’re seeing fewer couples going to the chapel as more […]

Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Winners!

We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the Winners and Highly Commended suppliers of the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017! With so many incredible and talented suppliers across our Bridebook family, picking the final winners was difficult to say the least. So we’d like to extend our sincerest warm wishes and thanks for all of those […]

The Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Shortlist!

We are thrilled to announce The Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Shortlist! With over 180,000 votes cast by thousands of clients and Bridebook.co.uk couples, this amazing list is packed with some of the UK’s very best wedding suppliers and venues – truly the cream of the crop! These shortlisted suppliers will go through to the next […]

The Wedding Industry Awards 2017

Anyone who is anyone in the wedding world knows that The Wedding Industry Awards are the event of the year. And with so many incredible wedding suppliers across the nation the awards sets the wedding industry bar very high.    But that only makes us even more excited to shout about all of our amazing suppliers nominated […]

Chantelle & Marlon in Staffordshire (Pink Macaroons + Horse Drawn Carriage)

A horse drawn carriage fit for a princess and a helicopter arrival to the wedding reception. Chantelle and Marlon’s wedding day was a glamorous affair from start to finish. The wedding ceremony took place in a beautiful local church followed by a grand wedding breakfast held at the stunning Pendrell Hall in Staffordshire. ****************************** Photographer: […]