Wedding Monopoly: The Hidden Truth About Registrars vs. Celebrants – And Why It Affects Your Big Day

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Independent Celebrants Personalise. Registrars Legalise. There’s a growing frustration echoing from couples across England and Wales. The cause? A subtle but powerful battle over who gets to shape your wedding day. Registration Districts have been busy claiming that their registrars can deliver “exactly what an Independent Celebrant can.” It sounds tempting, but here’s the reality:…

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Why a Destination Wedding in Europe is the Ultimate Dream

A destination wedding isn’t just about saying “I do” in a beautiful location—it’s about creating an unforgettable experience. This year, I have the pleasure of working with several couples from the USA who are travelling to the UK and France for their weddings, and the reasons they chose to do so are as varied as…

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What Really Goes Into Creating a Celebrant Ceremony?

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When people think of a wedding ceremony, they often picture the final, polished version—the beautifully spoken words, the emotional vows, the perfect atmosphere. What they don’t see is the huge amount of work that goes on behind the scenes to make that moment magical. As a Celebrant, my role is far more than just turning…

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