by admin | Oct 28, 2025 | Celebrants
Change is coming! In October 2025 we were delighted to receive confirmation that the Government will be reforming wedding law in England and Wales, and that it will be consulting on the details of this reform in early 2026. A key topic up for discussion in the...
by admin | Jan 15, 2022 | Press
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has published its consultation on outdoor weddings proposing that the temporary authorisation on outdoor weddings be made permanent. In addition, they also propose that outdoor weddings take place in the grounds of places of worship that...
by admin | Dec 1, 2021 | Celebrants
If you attended our October Online Conference you will have heard our session on WHY and HOW to write to your MP about Marriage Law reform. We’ve made the presentation slides available to you here as a guide together with a template you can adapt when you write to...
by admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Press
In a guest post, Professor Russell Sandberg looks at the issues surrounding the new consultation paper on marriage law reform in Northern Ireland. Reform of the law on getting married continues to be very topical. A private Member’s bill in the Commons this...
by admin | Sep 16, 2021 | Press
From July to at least April 2022, in England and Wales, licensed wedding venues have been given the thumbs up to take their civil marriages outside in their grounds. Although this sounds like good news for couples and licensed venues and could be seen as a ‘major...
