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It’s meant to be the best day of your life, and with the price tag for the average wedding now at £30,000 it seems that the betrothed aren’t afraid to push the financial boat out. Linda Stewart talks to local people who did just that.
With the average wedding costing an eye-watering £30,000, two brides tell Linda Stewart how they managed to pull together their big day on a budget.
While family life can be full of fun, it can also be full of tension: three in four British adults - equating to almost 38 million people - feel their family is under pressure.
The Queen's granddaughter Princess Eugenie married wine merchant Jack Brooksbank in Windsor on Friday.
As we head into September, wedding season is starting to wind down, but if you've been honoured with the role of bridesmaid (or burdened -delete as applicable) for a newly betrothed friend or family member, you'll already be thinking ahead to next summer's nuptials and, more specifically, to what you'll be wearing.
Rugby legend Stephen Ferris and his beautiful bride Laura McNally tied the knot yesterday on the 18th anniversary of the Ulster Grand Prix race which claimed her beloved dad’s life.
Whether you're planning an intimate affair or a huge country bash, these are the best ways to source your nuptial drinks.
Belfast boxer Paddy Barnes' bride proved she was a knockout as she tied the knot with her long term love on Saturday
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers enjoyed a fairytale wedding at Loch Lomond in Scotland on Friday.
A Portrush couple who are getting married today are breaking with the tradition of staying apart on the morning of their wedding by preparing for their big day with a 5k run together before their nuptials.
A bride was left in tears after she discovered that her fiance had arranged for them to tie the knot in bumper cars.
Newly-wed Faizan Patel is currently on his honeymoon alone after his wife lost her passport.
A bride has caused outrage after emailing a guest complaining a £100 gift cheque was not enough.
Former Blue Peter presenter Zoe Salmon has married in a secret ceremony in Barbados.
A leap year proposal exactly eight years ago led to a couple getting married at Gretna Green.
Co Antrim couple Tony and Darren Day are among the first to wed under the Republic of Ireland's new same-sex marriage law.
Ulster and Ireland rugby star Tommy Bowe has opened up for the first time about married life.
A groom interrupted his best man’s speech at his own wedding, to save the life of a choking guest.
Sony has teamed up with royal hat designer Rosie Olivia to launch the world's first collection of wedding veils complete with wearable camera technology.
Robert and Sharon Hastings from Newcastle are enjoying married life following a dream wedding day in Co Down.
Shane and Leanne Tohill from Pomeroy are on honeymoon following their perfect wedding day.
Alison and Ross Collins from Coleraine are enjoying married life following their wonderful wedding day.
A wedding photographer has apologised after a post appeared on his Facebook page which described a newlywed woman as the "ugliest bride I have ever photographed", adding she "whinged the whole time".
Cailin McGreevy and Christopher Dorsey are enjoying married life following their fairy tale wedding in Co Louth.
Sarah and David Beatty from Templepatrick are enjoying married life after falling in love through their shared passion for cars.
Gemma and Mark Hagans from Larne are enjoying married life following the wedding day they had always dreamed of.
It was always going to take something special to convince Crusaders star Paul Heatley to miss a big game.
Bronagh and David Cobain from Belfast are enjoying married life following their perfect wedding day.
Rachel and John Elliott from Londonderry are enjoying married life following their perfect wedding day.
Aoife and Dave Magee are enjoying married life in Dublin following their humanist wedding ceremony in Co Meath.
Paula and Keith Rooney are enjoying married life following their perfect wedding day celebrations.
Marie and Gareth Martel are enjoying married life in south Belfast following their wedding in Scotland.
Danielle and Gary Flynn from Londonderry are enjoying married life following their perfect wedding day. Special needs teacher Danielle (33) from Ardgrange and Gary (32), a health and safety manager originally from Abbeylara in Co Longford, met in November 2012 at a nightclub in Letterkenny.
Joanne and David Hassan from Magherafelt are enjoying married life following their spectacular winter wedding.
Cathal and Kerri-Anne Cullen from Lisburn are enjoying married life following their relaxed wedding day.
Kelly and Fintan Seeley are enjoying married life in the US following a week of wedding celebrations.
Fabulous Las Vegas was the stylish setting for Jennifer Napier and Stewart Crosby's festive wedding.
A new service, from UK company Oliver’s Travels, will charge £100,000 to use chemicals to keep rain from falling and ruining weddings.
Hazel and Darren Baxter from Maghaberry are enjoying family life after seeing in the New Year and their sixth anniversary as a couple in style by tying the knot.
from Bangor are enjoying married life following their relaxing Co Down wedding.
Pamela McCrossan and Jules Capriglione are enjoying married life in Belfast following their wedding in Co Tyrone.
Stuart and Emma Milligan from Annaghmore have started the new year in style with a beautiful winter wedding.
Bronagh and Paddy Carville from Derriaghy are enjoying married life following the wedding of their dreams.
Joanne and Brian Ewing from Newtownabbey are enjoying married life following their perfect winter wedding in Belfast.
Sir Elton John and David Furnish have officially got married - exactly nine years after they tied the knot in a civil partnership ceremony.
Robert and Sarah Strain from Belfast are enjoying married life following their perfect wedding day which was "a fairy-tale from start to finish".
Ryan and Margaret Rose Crozier from Draperstown are building a home together following the wedding of their dreams.
Barbara and Simon Warnock from Belfast fell in love after being set up by friends.
Disa and Derryk Boyd are enjoying married life in Canada following their wedding in Northern Ireland.
Julie and Andrew Gillespie from Newtownards fell in love after a friend "played cupid". Primary school teacher Julie (34) and Andrew (40), a team leader for a packaging firm, met three-and-a-half years ago at a party and clicked.
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![Pictured: Mari and Paddy after their wedding in their vintage wedding car. [Photo: @paddyb_ireland/Twitter]](https://cdn-02.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article35910532.ece/1a316/AUTOCROP/w245h135/Paddy%20104.jpg "Pictured: Mari and Paddy after their wedding in their vintage wedding car. [Photo: @paddyb_ireland/Twitter]")
