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Credit crunch cupids: £8 billion spending cutback on partners

Brits are cutting back the money they spend on their partner to the tune of £8 billion a year because of the rising costs of living and financial concerns, according to new research from Santander Credit Cards.

1 in 3 young people are more likely to date a car owner

If you are a 17-25 year old car owner your wheels could help you to get a date: more than 1 in 3 young adults (34%) feel that young people who can drive and have a car are more sexy than non-drivers, and more likely to get a boyfriend/girlfriend, according to a survey by Confused.com.

Nothing says I love you like... a separate bank account

Nearly half of single working women are more likely to say yes to a marriage proposal than a joint bank account with their boyfriend, according to a report from Friends Life.

New Forest Wedding Showcase

New Forest Wedding Showcase

What could be more romantic than a wedding set in the stunning scenery of the New Forest with its miles of idyllic woods and open moorland, charming towns and villages and wonderful coastline.

The Luxury Wedding Show London 2011

This autumn, London introduces the ultimate in luxury wedding shows, aptly named The Luxury Wedding Show London.

Bridesmaid Britain’s worst paid job?

Blushing brides nationwide will be closely followed down the aisle by 4,731 bridesmaids this Saturday, (6th August), the most popular date for loved up couples in the UK to wed this year.

How to get smooching this summer

How to get smooching this summer

We’re surrounded by loved up celebrities enjoying a smooch – from Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in Twilight to the kiss of the year from newlyweds Kate and Wills.?

Gay and lesbian honeymoons set to boom

In the wake of New York becoming the largest and latest US state to legalize gay marriage, new research reveals how many gay and lesbian Americans want to get married - and the very large potential revenue windfall for business likely to result, if marriage equality becomes available nationwide.

Protect your big day with wedding insurance cover

Protect your big day with wedding insurance cover

With the excitement of dress fittings, table settings and hen and stag parties, it's not surprising that many couples forget to protect their big day with adequate wedding insurance.

Quex wedding gazebo revealed

Quex wedding gazebo revealed

Nearly 100 visiters attended Quex Park's exclusive Wedding Showcase to see the unveiling of its new gazebo licensed for civil ceremonies and its refurbished bridal dressing area, last Sunday 26th June.

Cash not crockery: Broke brides turn backs on tradition

The recession and growing cost of weddings could spell the end of the traditional wedding gift list, as British couples turn to their guests to help them finance their Big Day and Honeymoon, according to research for Western Union, a leading money transfer provider.

Move over Middleton - Gok Wan named UK's top bridesmaid

Move over Middleton - Gok Wan named UK's top bridesmaid

Pippa Middleton has been pipped to the post by Gok Wan at the top of a nationwide poll* to find Britain’s favourite wish list bridesmaid.

A new iPhone and iPad app for brides

A new iPhone and iPad app for brides

Weddings magazine has created an app which allows brides to download the magazine to their iPhone and iPad.

Flirtic.com raises funding to transform online dating

Flirtic.com raises funding to transform online dating

Flirtic.com, a dating service designed for the social media generation, has raised a venture round from Almaz Capital Partners to finance a roll-out into English and Russian-speaking markets.

Brits declare their love on the loo via social networks

New Yahoo! Mail has launched research unveiling Generation 140 - the changed face of Britain's online communications following the explosive growth of social networks.