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Shortly after saying ‘yes, yes, yes’ (to the question ‘Will you marry me?’ you understand) you will stumble across a whole new vocabulary (let’s call it wedcabulary – or wedcab for short) of whose existence you were previously blissfully unaware. This wedcab includes such mysteries as chic chair covers (you can’t sit on a naked [...]

Just a little post from us today to wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Here’s our daughter Polly helping Santa out with his deliveries last night. See you in 2012 for lots more ethical and green wedding fun! Katie & Jamie x What next? Sign up to our Ethical Weddings newsletter [...]

We finally got around to updating our Events page and scoured the internet for all manner of wedding fairs that fall outside the mainstream. Ethical, eco or green wedding fairs are still sprouting up here and there around the country and we really hope you’ll go along and support them so that we have more [...]

As we approach the end of the year, we thought it would be a good time to flick back through the books we’ve had by our bedside for the last 12 months and pick out a few gems for those of you planning an ethical and green wedding in 2012. Here goes… 1. No more [...]

Fireworks, food, fancy clothes and fights – the typical Muslim wedding? Today we are very pleased to share Green Prophet blog’s tips for a greener Muslim wedding.

The first time Chinese sky lanterns floated onto my radar was not in a good way.  A journalist left a message (which I missed because I was on holiday) saying something along the lines of: “What is Ethical Weddings’ view on Chinese lanterns? What do you think about the environmental impact?” At the time I [...]

Once again, we’re delighted to bring you another fantastic real green wedding story. Faye and David got married at Folly Farm near Bristol in April this year and did all they could to make the wedding as local and low carbon as possible. With hay bales and bunting, tipis and homemade lanterns, and Somerset cider [...]

Just a quick post tonight as we’ve been having sleepless nights with our nearly-2-year-old and I’m running on empty! I gave an interview a month or two ago with US-based Environmental Protection magazine and the article is now out. As well as my little bit it includes some useful tips and stats from The Green [...]

“How generous!” you’re thinking. Or maybe, more realistically, you’re going down your mental list trying to work out which wedding TV concept remains to be pounced upon (gipsy weddings – done, grooms planning weddings – done, surplus guests giving your wedding marks out of 10 – done, big and fat weddings – done, done, done!) [...]

Did you know that you could win a wedding with Belvoir Fruit Farms? Lan Rachel Bagott has already won one. A support worker for people with learning disabilities, she met her fiancé James five years ago while they were working at a summer camp together. It has been a long distance relationship as James works [...]