Wedding news

Love that sparkles

Rings photo Choosing jewellery for a wedding goes much further than the wedding rings the bride and groom exchange during the ceremony.

Last updated 5 October 2012
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A different kind of groom at Carlisle Racecourse

Wedding fair photo Hundreds of brides and grooms-to-be descended on Carlisle Racecourse for the area’s biggest wedding event.

Last updated 5 October 2012
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A day of glitz and glamour

sm vintagelook Vintage inspired weddings are still very much the trend. From your bridal gown and venue to your table decor and transport there are lots of ways to create a stylish vintage wedding.

Last updated 3 August 2012
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Mobile creche made our big day special for the little guests

Mawson and Porter wedding photo There was never any question whether there’d be children at Liz and Stephen Mawson’s wedding.

Last updated 5 July 2012
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Make looking afterthe kids child’s play

af childjul012 Young bridesmaids dancing the night away, pageboys sliding along the dancefloor, the cheeky smiles of children as they tuck into your wedding cake.....

Last updated 4 July 2012
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See March's Weddings as a digital edition

Weddings march cover Meet our Live the Dream competion winner, the bride whose goldsmith father designed her rings and all the couples in our popular wedding albums section.

Flooding overcome to create the perfect day

Camerton Hall photo Emma Cole had her heart set on holding her wedding reception in her parent’s idyllic Grade II listed Georgian country house.

Last updated 22 June 2012
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Surprise, surprise this is your big day

Julie Allen and Tim Blundell photo You may have seen the BBC 3 programme Don’t Tell The Bride and thought that only the bravest bride would hand over the planning of her wedding to her husband-to-be.

Last updated 22 June 2012
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They’ll go far

LG WedMAR20128d Local travel company Dawson and Sanderson has been announced as sponsor of Your Wedding Show, which takes place at Carlisle Racecourse on Sunday April 15.

Last updated 29 February 2012
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Be a lady for a day

LG WedMAR2i Jenny Casey’s walk up the grand staircase, past stained-glass windows and beautiful bouquets of flowers at Lady Gillford House was all a bit of a blur.

Last updated 29 February 2012
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Romantic proposal will win day at races

Wedding show photo THE region’s top wedding show takes place in April with a chance for a romantic couple to win a special prize.

Last updated 8 February 2012
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Making the day her own

LG WedFEB6b A girl can never have too many shoes and having a spare pair or two, or three, or .... four .... handy on your wedding day is always a good idea in case there’s a footwear disaster.

Last updated 8 February 2012
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Vintage themes still the order of the day at Cumbrian weddings

While a lot of new styles started to come through in 2011 there are some new twists to these in 2012, especially in bridalwear.

Last updated 27 January 2012
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Leaping into a wedding?

THIS year is a leap year which means February 29 is the one day that custom allows a woman to propose to a man.

Last updated 25 January 2012
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All the numbers clicked for our 11/11 wedding

LG DECwed2b The number 11 has become a bit of an obsession for Carly and Gary Hewitt – and it all started when a fortune-teller predicted they would get married on the 11th day of the 11th month of the 11th year. At 11am.

Last updated 23 November 2011
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Insurance provides peace of mind

WITH the excitement of dress fittings, table settings and hen and stag parties, many couples are forgetting to protect their big day with adequate wedding insurance.

Last updated 23 November 2011
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A wedding which didn’t cost the earth

LG 1aWedOCT When our wedding plans began, we decided that we wanted an occasion with a minimal environmental impact.

Last updated 5 October 2011
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Dream Wedding show time

Wedding show photo Tickets for September’s Live the Dream Wedding Show are now on sale and there’s a special offer on tickets bought beforehand.

Last updated 4 August 2011
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Dream dress brings it all back

dc gillian1 It’s a feeling experienced by some lucky brides-to-be – the special moment she sees her dream wedding dress and knows immediately it’s the one for her.

Last updated 3 August 2011
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Festival church is inspirational dressed in white

sc skeltwed3 As a bride-to-be my mind is currently bursting with ideas for my wedding next year but I didn’t realise how difficult it would be to actually make final choices for things.

Last updated 3 August 2011
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We’re united after big Brunton Park match

Nicola Tracey photo When Carlisle United play their first match of the season this weekend Brunton Park will come alive with the thrills and cheers of the game.