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  • Civil Marriage - England & Wales

    From MB@21:1/5 to Ian Goddard on Wed Sep 9 09:48:45 2020
    On 12/08/2020 11:16, Ian Goddard wrote:
    When did it become legal to have a civil marriage take place in
    England or Wales at an "approved place" rather than a Register Office?


    The current guidance https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/848875/registering_a_venue.pdf
    refers to the 2005 regulations but I know from family experience that it
    was possible in 2001.

    Changing again.

    Weddings: Call to allow ceremonies outdoors and at home

    Proposals to allow couples in England and Wales to marry outdoors or
    inside family homes have been put forward.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54004302

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