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Barn Wedding: Jaimee & Michael

Jaimee, 25 and Michael, 29 from West Sussex met at a friend’s New Years Eve party in 2007. Jaimee says: "We didn’t talk to each other that much during the night but then a week later, Michael...

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Two Day Celebration: Lora and Neil

After working together for four years, Neil made his move on Lora after finding out that Lora was recently single! It was a move that would lead to the couple planning a two day wedding and getting hi...

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Only You: Lindsay & Graham

Lindsay Peart, 30 and Graham Porter, 29 met 13 years ago in a pub during a night out, they were 17 and 16 respectively and have been together ever since. The couple decided it was about time they got ...

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Vintage Travel: Nicola & Ben

Nicola Smith (32) and Ben Fenton (38) met in Cairo whilst both on the same group tour around Egypt and Jordan in April 2007. Nicola says: " We both got on really well, but as we were both shy it ...

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Picture Perfect : Jodie & Ollie

Jodie King (nee Wilkinson), 28 and Ollie King, 29 Live in Beckenham, Kent, though we're both from West Bridgford in Nottingham. They met at school when Jodie was 16 and Ollie was 17. They were in the ...

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Garden Party Wedding: Alex & Dan

Alex Holloway (51) and Dan Rye (42) from Winchester met in 2000 when they both worked for the same company. In 2003 the couple set up their own vinyl graphics printing company, HollGraphics Ltd, which...

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Beach Proposal: Bethany & John

John O'Donoghue & Bethany Cole, 26 and 25 respectively, have been together for 8 years. They met at college at the end of their a-levels when they both moved to university; John to Loughborough Univer...

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Secret Garden: Allana & Daniel

Allana and Daniel met through mutual friends, they began talking on a night out which led to their first date to the cinema and the rest is history. Allana tells us about Daniel's romantic proposal &q...

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Caribbean Queen: Victoria & Darren

Victoria Rogers, 31, from Essex and Darren Pughsley, 31, from Cambridgeshire have been together for nine years, after meeting at university. Victoria says of the proposal "Darren was meant to pro...

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