When it's time for you look for local businesses to help you with your wedding, take a look at our advertisements below. Most will have links to their own websites. These advertisements are updated regularly so please revisit often and mention Your South Wales Wedding when making any enquiries.
All the latest wedding news for couples getting married in South Wales, along with bridal fashion and beauty inspiration and honeymoon ideas.
We understand your concerns and often get asked if couples can see our bands live ahead of the big day. As full-time professional musicians, their bookings are mostly weddings and private events, and they'll rarely perform public shows.... read more
Posted: 15 July 2020
They say that scent has the power to evoke memories so what better way to reminisce about your wedding day than to use candles and rooms sprays on the big day which you can later use at home too?! Following on from the success of her popular candle range, loved by the likes of Trinny Woodall and stocked in the prestigious Fortnum & Mason, interior designer Victoria Catorhas launched a range of luxurious interior scents.... read more
Posted: 15 July 2020
Couples can choose from a variety of spaces to tie the knot. The Lounge has a homely, relaxing feel with a feature fireplace and space for 40 guests.... read more
Posted: 14 July 2020
The Insurance Emporium, recently surveyed* over a thousand people across the UK during lockdown to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic had affected their holiday plans and preferences during 2020 and beyond. With holiday accommodation, including hotels, B&Bs, cottages, campsites and caravan parks, recently reopened in England what does this mean for minimoons, honeymoons and general pre- and post-wedding getaways.... read more
Posted: 13 July 2020
Françoise Peretti, Director of Champagne Bureau UK and expert on all-things-Champagne, shares her secrets on how to find the right champagne for your price bracket..."It's official! From 4 July, weddings and civil partnerships have been given the greenlight. Following this exciting news, I'm sure many couples will once again be imagining and planning for the most joyous day of their lives, laying the groundwork behind the scenes to make sure everything is perfect for the new date. It's fair to say that at a time when we all need cheering up, no post-lockdown wedding would be complete without the popping of corks and toasts made with glasses of beautiful golden bubbles. But now more than ever brides and grooms to-be are likely to have budget at the forefront of mind. Here are my top tips on choosing the right champagne for you."... read more
Posted: 10 July 2020
Nymphs are often called goddesses, and described by poets and writers as beautiful. My interpretation was that young women turn into mystical nymphs on their wedding days, and I wanted to showcase that through the images.... read more
Posted: 10 July 2020
Here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we were waiting with bated breath for a change in wedding guidance after more than three months in lockdown; and when the time came with very little change, it's left many couples and wedding suppliers worried about the future – when will the guidelines be revised again?... read more
Posted: 9 July 2020
I'm based in Newport, South Wales and offer a national service with clients as far as America. I provide my clients with high-quality designs and bespoke service. My items aren't mass-produced, which means you'll be getting a product that's as individual as you are.... read more
Posted: 9 July 2020
Six couples are taking their case to the High Court on 7-8 July to take a landmark challenge over the legal recognition of humanist marriages; their case is being supported by humanist celebrants. Siân Jackson a celebrant, based in Neath, Wales commented, "Humanist ceremonies bring meaning, personality and depth to a non-religious ceremony in a way which is just not possible within the construct of a civil ceremony. Why shouldn't non-religious couples have the right to celebrate their union in a way that is significant to them, as religious couples do?"... read more
Posted: 8 July 2020
Ladies, there is no age limit when it comes to dressing sexy. To all you soon-to-be mother-of-the-brides and grooms, please don't feel you have to comply with the uniform dress and jacket. It's important, however, to strike the right balance.... read more
Posted: 8 July 2020
The Alexander Suite is the main function room and is completely versatile. This elegant space has high ceilings, colour changing chandeliers and can accommodate a DJ, dance floor, staging for a band and 300 loved ones throughout the day.... read more
Posted: 7 July 2020
New research from the Gift Card & Voucher Association (GCVA) reveals that gift cards were the most popular gift purchased during lockdown, and with healthy and saftey measures in place for a little longer yet, and the wedding scene not quite back to what it was before, the gift card could still be the best go-to option for gifting yet!... read more
Posted: 3 July 2020
Nash Point Lighthouse is one of the few operational lighthouses in the country that's licensed for ceremonies. Located on the magnificent Vale of Glamorgan Heritage Coastline, the property boasts breathtaking views and has plenty of places to take those all-important photographs.... read more
Posted: 2 July 2020
Your guests might not remember the flavour of your cake or the colour of the bridesmaids' dresses, but they will recall the amazing atmosphere from your big day. Live music can take your party to the next level, and we guarantee it's what people will remember more than anything.... read more
Posted: 1 July 2020
In a recent survey held by the alternative hen party planners, CLUCK, a whopping 86% of people have postponed or cancelled their hen party due to Covid-19, or knew somebody that had. Which means a massive backlog of hens gagging to celebrate when it's safe to do so. But as we are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, what will the future of hen parties look like?... read more
Posted: 1 July 2020
Based in Carmarthenshire, the company specialise in event styling, props, stationery and catering services. The team offer a wide range of products, including tableware, seating, bars, dressers, faux flowers, frames, signage, lighting and much more. The business can also create bespoke creations to suit your chosen theme or colour scheme.... read more
Posted: 30 June 2020
Laura Ashley Hotels is offering up to 15 per cent off and free cancellation* on all bookings to ensure peace of mind when arranging a post-lockdown escape. Ahead of reopening on 6th July 2020, Laura Ashley Hotels has also launched its Trust in Your Stay programme showcasing their commitment to the wellbeing and protection of their guests and team, and to ensure a safe, clean and comfortable environment.... read more
Posted: 29 June 2020
Get to know your supplier and work with them to create a bespoke design for your big day. Tell them about your likes and dislikes and show them photos of cakes you like. Do some research before setting a budget as it's easy to pick a figure of the air without knowing how much everything costs.... read more
Posted: 26 June 2020
Hand Picked Hotels' chairman and CEO Julia Hands announced today the re-opening of the hotel group on 4th July with the introduction of a new offering of custom designed and curated stays for guests. A home-away-from-home country house hotel experience with each moment spent marked by traditional warmth and contemporary luxury will be enjoyed by every guest. Hand Picked is inviting couples, groups of friends and family, colleagues and individuals to have their ideal break tailor-made as lockdown eases. Each party will have a dedicated 'Hand Picked Host' looking after them throughout their stay, adhering to the highest standards of service, safety, cleanliness and comfort possible.... read more
Posted: 26 June 2020
Intimate weddings are a high-quality, exclusive alternative for those couples who don't want large numbers of guests but will enjoy the atmosphere and the gardens of the Manor House. A more economical wedding option with no reduction in quality.... read more
Posted: 26 June 2020
Manor Parc is a family-run manor house built pre 1850. The property was formerly known as Y Parc before it was transformed in 1985 to create the current establishment. It has been completely refurbished throughout and has 21 on-site bedrooms, beautiful grounds and a grand exterior.... read more
Posted: 25 June 2020
To maintain social distancing rules, the boutique will be opening by-appointment-only from Wednesday to Saturday. The appointment times will be 10am, 12pm and 2pm, and tickets need to be booked online. During the appointment, each customer will receive an exclusive two-hour private shopping appointment inside the spacious shop.... read more
Posted: 24 June 2020
Lockdown/quarantine/isolation however you describe it we've all felt the restrictions of the situation physically and emotionally. Thanks to our wonderful NHS and the will of the British public coming together and getting the pandemic under control, we can now start to see our - dare we say it - 'normal' lives returning.Here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we saw so many wedding businesses adapt to the current situation with innovative ideas to ensure couples could still continue to think and dream about their wedding days. Cake makers started sending taster boxes in the post, venues offered virtual tours and zoom meetings became the new normal.... read more
Posted: 24 June 2020
I would always go with the colour of your eyes, bouquet and theme. Red roses can be complemented with a matching lipstick while lavender and pink bouquets would work well with coloured eyeliner and nude lips or pink blusher.... read more
Posted: 24 June 2020
Based in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, the company specialists in exquisite floral arrangements for any occasion. Using the best quality flowers, the warm and friendly store offers a wide range of products including bouquets, venue styling, centrepieces and buttonholes.... read more
Posted: 23 June 2020