A wedding, the celebration of love between two people, its one of the most stressful experiences for all those involved - especially the best man. Not only do you have to organise the stag party, look after the rings and ensure that the groom is there on time, but you also have to prepare a speech for the wedding.

Writing a best man's speech is all about striking a balance - we all want to be funny and innovative, but if we try too hard we can end up with a speech that is offensive and cliché & badly executed.

 One of the most important things to remember is not to make unguarded comments about any afflictions suffered by family members. For example; try to avoid that story about the bride's uncle - the dentist who is like a rhino - thick-skinned, and charges a lot! You get the general idea. Easy does it...

Your speech is not etched in stone, so don't be afraid to incorporate events of the ... Read more

Byron Leisure Ltd Chief Bridesmaid Guide

So much to do...
no time to do it...
what is it I have to do??
how do I do it??

Don't worry!!

Open a bottle of wine sit back and relax, Byron Leisure Ltd is here to help.

A bridesmaid has many functions, but first and foremost you are there to make the bride happy and give her a helping hand with the planning.

Brides tend to forget that while they're 100% committed in planning their wedding, the rest of the world isn't. Try your best to be enthusiastic and inquisitive, remember that this is an exciting time and one day it will be you.

Bridesmaids usually wear outfits chosen by the bride. Traditionally, these are paid for by the bridesmaids (unlucky). Thankfully nowadays payment is normally shared between you and sometimes even paid for by her dad.

Once you add up the cost of the shoes, ... Read more