Wedding

  1. Celebrating your wedding anniversary

    Congratulations on your wedding anniversary. Whether it’s your first anniversary, your 12th or a milestone anniversary, it’s the ideal time to reminisce and share your memories of your marriage so far. Here at Inspired Occasions, we love helping you to organise the perfect wedding. After all,… Read more »

  2. How to choose your ideal event planning partner

    Finding your perfect match: How to choose your ideal event planning partner Planning an event, be it a wedding, a swanky corporate do, or a truly special birthday bash, should be an exciting time! But with so much to think about, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. … Read more »

  3. Two brides getting married and placing a ring on the others finger

    How much will weddings cost in 2024?

    Congratulations on your engagement! Getting married is an incredibly exciting time; after all, what’s more exciting than finding the love of your life? If you’ve just got engaged and you’re getting to grips with your wedding planning, the costs may seem absolutely astronomical! Surely there must… Read more »

  4. Would you trust your partner to plan your wedding

    As Channel 4 pulls the plug on the iconic series, Don’t Tell the Bride, we’re questioning whether you would truly trust your partner to plan your nuptials? After almost twenty years and 16 series, the show (which began on BBC Three, before moving to BBC1, then… Read more »

  5. Could summer punch be the next wedding trend?

    We love to see new trends coming into the wedding sector. Over the years, we’ve seen many different wedding themes and colour schemes; from Cadbury purple to boho chic, from neutrals to blush pink and sage green.  But we’re starting to see a new trend emerge…. Read more »

  6. Tis the season to host a Christmas-Time Wedding

    So, you’ve decided to tie the knot during the most wonderful time of the year?  We’re lucky enough to get to attend weddings all year round, but there’s something really special about a Christmas wedding. Perhaps it’s because most couples choose to get married in the… Read more »

  7. Is eloping the right choice for you?

    You might want to elope instead of having a traditional wedding for many reasons. Perhaps you are worried about the rising cost of the wedding, or you might be an introvert who is nervous about the big day. Some people are happy with a small intimate… Read more »

  8. Tips and tricks for an affordable wedding breakfast

    Whether you have a luxury sit-down meal or an informal buffet, your wedding breakfast will likely be one of your biggest wedding expenses. Recent research from the Hitched National Wedding Survey has shown that the average catering spend for a UK wedding currently stands at £70… Read more »

  9. A behind the scenes look at destination weddings

    A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Destination Weddings There’s something magical about a destination wedding, whether you dream of standing on a paradise beach with white sand, saying your “I ‘do’s” in front of the Eiffel Tower, or even getting your party started in Las Vegas; these days,… Read more »

  10. How to staff your upcoming event

    How to staff your upcoming event When it comes to event planning, it’s very tempting to organise it yourself to save money. After all, budgets are tight, and you want to feel that you are getting value for money. But one of the reasons why hotels… Read more »

  11. Unique guest book ideas for your wedding

    Ten unique wedding guest book ideas to create lasting memories It goes without saying that every part of your wedding showcases a different part of your style and wedding theme, and your guest book is no different. Traditionally, the guest book is a place for your… Read more »

  12. 20 questions to ask your wedding venue

    20 questions you should ask your wedding venue As you look for a venue to host your wedding, there are many questions you should always ask before signing on the dotted line.  When viewing venues, there’s so much to think about, from sustainability policies to accessibility… Read more »

  13. The ultimate checklist to planning a wedding theme

    The ultimate checklist to help you pick a wedding theme If you’re dreaming of your big day and planning is underway, you might consider incorporating a theme into your wedding. These days, themed weddings are relatively common, and you can go as big or small as… Read more »

  14. Everything you need to know about seating arrangements

    Everything you need to know about seating arrangements Is your table plan stressing you out? Whether planning a corporate event, a family celebration, or a wedding, figuring out where everyone should sit can quickly become a logistical headache.  There are many different seating plans, from theatre-style… Read more »

  15. Introducing Pantones Colour of the Year 2023

    Introducing Pantones colour of the year 2023: Viva Magenta When it comes to weddings and corporate events, we all like to think that we are creating something unique and individual. But many of us are sharing the same inspiration from Pinterest, and inadvertently following trends that… Read more »

  16. Six Environmentally Friendly Wedding Hacks

    Six Environmentally Friendly Wedding Hacks Only the Pros Know Do you want your wedding to be as green as possible? You want your wedding day to be as special and unique to you and your partner as possible, but there’s no getting around the fact that… Read more »

  17. Create a Fun, Child-Friendly Wedding

    How to create a fun, child-friendly wedding Weddings bring out a range of emotions, from members of the bridal party to families, friends and loved ones. What should be a day to remember can often get lost in the intricacies of planning.  As experienced wedding planners,… Read more »

  18. Child-Free Weddings

    Helping you to navigate the complexities of a child-free wedding If you’ve read our previous article, “How to create a fun, child-friendly wedding” you’ll know that we are packed full of ideas of how you can make your wedding fun for the kids.  But not everyone… Read more »

  19. Easy Easter Themed Ideas to Add to Your Wedding or Event

    Add these eggs-traordinary Easter ideas to your next event Now that Shove Tuesday is over, we can start counting down the days until Easter. As the sun comes out, spring flowers bloom, and animals come out of hibernation, this is the time of year that always… Read more »