Weddings

Ad Feature The unusual Edinburgh jewellery shop -a hidden gem to discover

Blacksmith Joe Shevelan, right, showcases his skills at the new forge in Gretna Green. Picture: Mathias Newberry/PA Wire

Sparks fly as blacksmithing returns to Gretna Green

Louis and David Scott

‘We showed that Scottish food could be relaxed’ - 36 year of Howies

Smoke rises from the wildfire near Nethy Bridge on Friday hours before First Minister John Swinney made a formal request to the Ministry of Defence fo for aerial support to help tackle the blaze, which started on Wednesday, July 15.

First Minister requests military support to fight Cairngorms wildfire

Destination weddings are one of the reasons why costs for guests are on the rise

Scots say ‘I don’t’ to wedding invites as cost of being a guest rises

The Lion in the Trenches room

Clan heirlooms at heart of Loch Lomond Arms re-design by Russell Sage

Estée Lauder Double Wear has become one of the beauty industry's most recognised longwear foundations

The foundation beauty fans always buy

The Very Collection's brown midaxi dress combines romantic frill sleeves with elegant embellishment for effortless occasion dressing

The Very dress you'll wear all summer

SmilePro advanced teeth whitening kit is replacing expensive dentist treatments (aff)

The £2 whitening treatment helping me get ready for wedding season

ASOS has slashed this wedding guest-ready maxi dress by 65% (aff)

Kaiia occasion dress drops to £17.50 at ASOS

Ad Feature Luxury treehouses, cottages & celebrations in the East Neuk

Fringe show One Hour Wedding will see six real-life couples marry live on stage.

Exclusive Call out for couples to marry live on stage during Edinburgh Fringe

Historic Trossachs hotel that hosted The Beatles reopens after £3m makeover

The Keskine IPL Hair Removal Handset is loved by brides, bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and wedding guests.

From hen do to wedding, brides and guests love this hair removal hack

Ad Feature Affordable and stylish 2026 bridesmaid dresses made easy

You can buy Love is Blind rings for your love on your engagement or wedding day.

You can buy Love is Blind rings for your engagement or wedding day

A £6.5 million extension to Dumfries House is to be built to host events such as weddings (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell)

Extension to Dumfries House set to be right royal wedding venue Scotsman comment

The consultation follows a UN recommendation

Consultation launched on raising age of marriage in Scotland to 18

Glasgow hat shop considered an 'institution' to close after 61 years

Ross Evans during the wedding at Hopetoun House in South Queensferry when Drew Hoffman was livestreamed from LA.

I missed my lavish £35k Edinburgh wedding - but I still gave my speech

I spent the weekend at this romantic Midlothian mansion Gaby Soutar

Ad Feature Heritage meets hospitality in shadow of historic castle

Newton Parish Church in Danderhall, Midlothian.

Community set on buying 'Burke and Hare' kirk 'disgusted' by sale

Scotland still has a 19th-century system for weddings that makes it more difficult for couples to take the plunge (Picture: Hulton Archive)

Why marriage is heading for extinction in Scotland and how to save it John Holliday

Their bands have also featured at Expo 2020 Dubai and the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Ad Feature Europe’s hottest event music platform expands across the Middle East

The National Library of Scotland is based on George IV Bridge in Edinburgh.

Exclusive Inside plans to transform the century-old National Library

National Library of Scotland chief executive Amina Shah in front of the building.

Exclusive National Library plans to 'open up' iconic building to host weddings

Charlotte and Joe Dawson, had their pet tortoise, Tyrion, five, roll down the aisle in style as one of Joe's groomsmen.

Tortoise in a tux steals the limelight at owners' wedding ceremony

Capture the magic with a digital wedding guest photo album and guestbook with GuestPix - it couldn't be easier

Capture every wedding photo with GuestPix – no app needed

The Royal couple in Tobermory

Royal visit in pictures: A royal wedding anniversary on Mull

Fusion brings a bold, hybrid approach to photography

Ad Feature Wedding photography is changing - and this snapper is leading the way

Capture the magic with a digital wedding guest photo album and guestbook with GuestPix - it couldn't be easier

How GuestPix is helping couples organise their wedding photos faster

Celebrate your loved one with GUESTPIX – The thoughtful way to cherish memories

Celebrate your loved one with a thoughtful way to cherish memories

The romantic Scottish riverside hotel opening after £2.5m makeover

44 per cent have struggled with feelings of being overlooked and unacknowledged

Women feel 'invisible' in work and social settings by 36, study finds

The stunning Scottish estate that has a fairy walk & snowdrop festival

We try the Boeing 747 flight simulator - and you can even get married in the cockpit!

We try flying a Boeing 747 in the UK’s first real 747 flight simulator

Neil Crossley walks down the aisle at his daughter's wedding, forgetting to take her with him.

Watch: Father makes his way down the aisle - but forgets the bride

36 per cent of those polled adopt a "you can't take it with you" approach, spending their cash while they can, rather than putting it aside for emergencies.

Almost a third of Brits find rainy day funds outdated

From Whitney Houston and Bruno Mars to, believe it or not, Flo Rida; these are the most popular wedding songs you could consider for your Christmas ceremony.

Christmas 2024: Top wedding song choices revealed in study

Some of the songs you are most likely to hear if you are at a wedding.

Top Wedding Songs: The 10 most popular wedding playlist tracks

Susan and SImon Flame outside Fasque Castle

The couple spending £3 million on 'fairy-tale' Scottish castle revamp
This stunning Aberdeenshire property is getting a new look

Some of Scotland best hotels when it comes to hosting weddings.

The 10 best Scottish hotels to host weddings - according to reviews

Henry Clayton at the wedding blessing with daughter Fiona Butler-Clayton and her husband.

Watch: Care home hosts wedding blessing so dad can give daughter away

'Staggering' numbers set for Skye landmark after Tripadvisor ranking

Duart Castle

The spectacular Mull castle, with banqueting hall and 007 links

Clinical Pharmacist recommends food and drink to calm you on your wedding day - and what to avoid (Photo: Matthew - stock.adobe.com)

Pharmacist explains the most calming food to eat on your wedding day

The almost-hexagonal hen house is on the Belladrum Estate

Highland coop: a remarkable hen house conversion at Belladrum

(Photos: SWNS)

Couple save £16k on budget wedding with Vinted dresses and Aldi booze

1 in 6 wedding guests drink-drive morning after marriage celebration

Couple get engaged at Taylor Swift show

Video: I proposed during Taylor Swift...and she said yes

Brooke Rentsch, and her husband, Duncan return from honeymoon to find their home ‘wrecked’ in prank.

Watch: Couple return from honeymoon to find home ‘wrecked’ in prank

Groom surprises bride with penguin ring bearer at wedding.

Watch: Groom surprises bride with penguin ring bearer at wedding

David Muir and Julie Flint-Muir, from Hull, who tied the knot in Gretna Green after being together for 30 years. Picture: Katharine Hay

Enduring allure of marriage at the Scotland-England border

Wedding manicures spring-summer 2024. Photos by Mylee.

Four top wedding manicure trends for spring/summer 2024 brides

Over 7,000 weddings are due to clash with England games this summer

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries