Bristol Wedding News Hub – Your Local Wedding Guide
Planning a wedding in Bristol? You’ve landed in the right spot. We bring you the freshest trends, real‑world tips, and a vetted list of local vendors so you can skip the guesswork and focus on the fun parts of your big day.
What We Cover
From photography pricing and suit colors to budget‑friendly décor ideas, each article is written for Bristol couples. Need a breakdown of a 100‑person wedding budget or the latest 2024 colour palette? We’ve got a quick, practical guide ready.
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Our writers live and work in the area, so we know which florists deliver on time, which venues fit a $10k budget, and which photographers capture the magic without charging a fortune. Join our community, ask questions in the comments, and get insider advice that saves you time and money.
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Can You Have a Wedding on a $5000 Budget? Real Tips for Stunning Decorations and More
Yes, you can have a beautiful wedding on a $5000 budget in New Zealand. Learn how to cut costs on venues, decorations, food, and more without sacrificing heart or style.
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What Should Groom's Dad Wear? A Simple Guide to Wedding Suit Style
Find out what the groom’s dad should wear to a wedding with clear, practical advice on suits, colors, fit, and accessories-no guesswork, just real tips that work.
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How to Pick a Suit for a Groom: A Simple Guide for Every Wedding Style
Learn how to pick the perfect groom suit for your wedding-based on season, body type, fit, and style. Avoid common mistakes and choose a suit that looks sharp and feels comfortable all day.
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Whose Name Goes First on a Wedding Invitation? Modern Rules and Real Examples
Who goes first on a wedding invitation? Modern couples have options: alphabetical order, hosting tradition, or personal preference. Learn the real rules and see examples that work today.
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Who Traditionally Pays for What in a Wedding? A Clear Breakdown of Costs
A clear guide to who traditionally pays for what in a wedding - from the venue and reception to dresses, rings, and the honeymoon. Learn modern alternatives and how to talk about money with family.
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What Are Groom's Parents Responsible for in a Wedding?
Groom's parents typically cover the wedding rings, rehearsal dinner, and guest accommodations. Learn what’s expected, what’s optional, and how to talk about money without tension.
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What Do People Really Look for in a Wedding Photographer?
Couples look for wedding photographers who capture authentic moments, match their style, handle stress well, and deliver reliable, high-quality images. It’s not about gear-it’s about connection and trust.
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Is Black Too Dark for a Wedding? What Wedding Photographers Really See
Black wedding attire is no longer taboo-photographers see it as bold, beautiful, and deeply personal. Discover why black dresses and suits create stunning, timeless wedding photos and how to make it work for your big day.
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Is a 2 Carat Ring a Lot? What You Really Need to Know Before You Buy
Is a 2 carat ring too big? Learn what it really means in size, cost, and style - with real advice for couples in New Zealand who want a ring that fits their life, not their budget.
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What to Give Your Son When He Gets Married: The Ultimate Guide to Groom Attire
Give your son a suit that fits, feels right, and lasts beyond the wedding day. Learn what makes a great groom’s suit, what to avoid, and how to present it meaningfully.
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How Much Do Brides Spend on Makeup? Real Costs in 2025
Brides in New Zealand spend between $220 and $450 on professional bridal makeup in 2025, including trials and touch-ups. Learn what’s included, where to save, and why skipping a pro isn’t worth the risk.
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How to Make a Wedding Venue Look Elegant on a Budget
Learn how to transform any wedding venue into an elegant space without breaking the bank. Smart lighting, DIY flowers, and thoughtful details make luxury feel affordable.
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