Val Mattinson
Val Mattinson
Director and Head Planner

Our Planning Journal

Join our Director and Head Planner Val Mattinson for news, event and wedding planning advice, design and styling inspiration.

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Our Planning Journal
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3 Ways to Ensure Your Wedding Guests Feel Extra Special 3 Ways to Ensure Your Wedding Guests Feel Extra Special 3 Ways to Ensure Your Wedding Guests Feel Extra Special
3 Ways to Ensure Your Wedding Guests Feel Extra Special

There’s a quote by Maya Angelou that perfectly embodies my approach to planning…
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Wedding Planning Checklist - 12 month Countdown Wedding Planning Checklist - 12 month Countdown Wedding Planning Checklist - 12 month Countdown
Wedding Planning Checklist - 12 month Countdown

On average, couples in the UK spend around about a year planning their big day.
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Why Should I Hire a Wedding Planner? Why Should I Hire a Wedding Planner? Why Should I Hire a Wedding Planner?
Why Should I Hire a Wedding Planner?

You’re engaged! Congratulations! Whether you've been dreaming of your wedding…
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Curveballs and Crises - What to Do When Wedding Plans Change Curveballs and Crises - What to Do When Wedding Plans Change Curveballs and Crises - What to Do When Wedding Plans Change
Curveballs and Crises - What to Do When Wedding Plans Change

If you were due to get married in 2020, I probably don’t need to tell you how…
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What is a Wedding Celebrant and What do They Do? What is a Wedding Celebrant and What do They Do? What is a Wedding Celebrant and What do They Do?
What is a Wedding Celebrant and What do They Do?

Your wedding day is bound to be one of the most memorable experiences of your…
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How to Do the ‘Legal Bit’ First and Plan a Heartfelt, Fun-Filled Party Later How to Do the ‘Legal Bit’ First and Plan a Heartfelt, Fun-Filled Party Later How to Do the ‘Legal Bit’ First and Plan a Heartfelt, Fun-Filled Party Later
How to Do the ‘Legal Bit’ First and Plan a Heartfelt, Fun-Filled Party Later

Now, more than ever before, couples have a very good reason to make their marriage…
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Wedding Musicians: The Magic of Live Music Wedding Musicians: The Magic of Live Music Wedding Musicians: The Magic of Live Music
Wedding Musicians: The Magic of Live Music

Why do we spend money on music concerts and festivals when we can download the…
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Recommended Supplier Spotlight – Covertec Structures Recommended Supplier Spotlight – Covertec Structures Recommended Supplier Spotlight – Covertec Structures
Recommended Supplier Spotlight – Covertec Structures

Mark and Louise Gamble are the husband and wife team behind Covertec Structures,…
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