Erika

Barn weddings had a good run. For the better part of a decade, exposed beams, fairy lights, and rustic charm dominated wedding Pinterest boards and venue shortlists across the UK. But somewhere around 2024, the conversation started to shift. Couples began asking a different question: what if we want character without the cold? The answer, for a growing number of couples in 2026, is a historic courthouse. The Barn Wedding Fatigue Is Real This isn't about barns being bad venues. Many are...

Your dog was there for the proposal. They've sat through every seating-chart argument and cake-tasting session. Leaving them out of the wedding itself feels wrong — and increasingly, couples aren't willing to. The demand for genuinely dog-friendly wedding venues near Peterborough has grown sharply, and 2026 shows no sign of that slowing down. But "dog-friendly" means different things at different venues. Some allow dogs for photos in the grounds but not inside. Others welcome them for the...

A single day rarely feels long enough. By the time the ceremony is over, the speeches are done, and the first dance has played out, most couples say the same thing: it went too fast. That's why the multi-day wedding — spreading the celebration across two or three days — has become one of the most requested formats at The Sessions House. The building lends itself to it. A Grade II listed Victorian courthouse in the heart of Spalding, with multiple distinct rooms and a private courtyard, it...