Weddings are steeped in traditions, which if followed will bring the new wedded couple love, luck and happiness. Who knows if they work, but most couples will sample a few (or all) of the traditions to make sure they have a successful marriage!

Let’s face it, screaming, unruly, crying children are not fun to be around, especially on your wedding day! If you have decided to include children in your special day a few simple entertainment ideas are a must. They needn’t be expensive, but some well thought out creative child friendly activities can be such a big hit with

How to write a wedding speech with step‑by‑step tips to craft heartfelt, confident and memorable words for your big day As the sound of wedding bells approaches, thoughts will be turning to the planning of the wedding speeches. Yes, that’s right even speeches need to be organised. There are traditional orders that can be followed or if you

You're engaged, congratulations!   Amidst all the excitement of wedding planning, finding the perfect venue, in between suit and dress fittings, cake tasting, wedding breakfast tweaking, which seasonal flowers to use and colour themes you need to think about one of the most important parts of the ‘big day’ the actual ceremony and who will marry you and guide you through your

Richard and Marie are the current owners of Hockwold Hall. Since May 2016 they have been working on transforming the former Royal residence into a magical wedding venue. The Hall has a rich and varied history dating back to when it is first mentioned in the domesday book in 1066. CLICK HERE for more information on the

Practical wedding table plan tips to help you organise guest seating and create a smooth, stress-free reception layout. Assigning tables for every guest at your wedding can seem daunting, but here is our pro tip: choose one afternoon, grab a bottle of bubbly or a cuppa, sit down with your partner, and start writing. It will make both

Find directions for Getting Here at Hockwold Hall in Norfolk, including transport options, maps and tips for your visit.We are often asked about how to get to Hockwold Hall Norfolk:Nestled in the heart of East Anglia, between Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire, Hockwold Hall is easily accessible from all directions! No matter how you do it, getting here

Autumn is the time where leaves change colour from vibrant greens to rich jewel tones, and pulling that palette into your wedding is the perfect way to create an elegant and classic theme. We just hosted a gorgeous wedding, complete with pumpkins, lanterns, and fall florals to die for! Check out our photos below, along with a

In case you haven’t heard, it is now 2018. Yes, the fateful New Years Day was over a month ago now, but everyone knows February to be the official “unofficial” start of the New Year. In this way we’re given the allotted month of January to fully comprehend it, actually commencing our grand plans for the new