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Getting married
Once
you have decided to get married, the how, when and where are up to you. Weddings
across the country vary from lavish occasions to quiet, simple ceremonies.
However, there are some basics that apply to anyone wanting to get married.
This page is designed to help to point you in the right direction for information and advice. Please check out the links below to see if our web site can help you :
- Registering a marriage
- Marriage venues in the district
- Getting married in a church
- Venues for wedding receptions
If you are planning to marry locally see the relevant pages on the West Sussex County Council web-site for more information about how to register, what costs are involved and a list of local venues which have been approved for marriages.
- WSCC : Weddings in West Sussex (www.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/content/births-deaths-and-marriages/weddings-in-west-sussex.en)
- WSCC : Marriage venues in West Sussex (www.westsussex.gov.uk/redirect/?oid=[com.arsdigita.cms.contenttypes.ArticleSection:{id=2251057}])
- ESCC : Marriage venues in East Sussex (www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/registration/registeramarriage/wherecanigetmarried/default.htm)
Alternatively use the external links attached to the frequently asked questions below :
- How do I go about renewing my vows or getting remarried?
Try : www.idotaketwo.com - How do I get a copy of a marriage certificate?
Try : www.ukcertificates.com
If you or your spouse would like to find out more about one another's families the internet is a great place to start why not try our history webpage.
Other places to find information
You can also use our A to Z or search sections to find what you are looking for.

