http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/ en-us Copyright 2012 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:13:59 +0000 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:23:25 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss What a great idea! The ‘Pamper Parlour’ is a fabulous new service created by the Arabian Tent Company, perfect for hen parties and weddings. Choose from beautiful selection of unique tents with eight exquisite interiors, relax, unwind and have fun... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/02/pamper_your_hen.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/02/pamper_your_hen.html Marquees & Tents Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:13:59 +0000 If you're thinking of getting wed in a wood, check out this video from one of our green wedding venues based in the Midlands, Forever Green Weddings, which says it all ... Enjoy!... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/forever_green_w_1.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/forever_green_w_1.html Venues Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:30:20 +0000 CRED Jewellery are offering Green Union readers a fabulous 30% off their bestselling Fairtrade classic court wedding rings. The original and best, as the well known phrase goes! Use voucher code GULOVES for 30% off CRED court wedding rings, meaning... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/fabulous_ethica.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/fabulous_ethica.html Ethical Vendors Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:06:10 +0000 We do love it when beautiful things come together... One of London's best kept secrets and one of our favourite bridal designers, Sabina Motasem Bride recently teamed up with London's most sought after heritage wedding venue, Eltham Palace in Greenwich... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/we_do_love_it_w.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/we_do_love_it_w.html Dresses & Gowns Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:23:37 +0000 Just got engaged? Don't want to wait a year to get married? Looking for a beautiful country wedding setting in April? Well we have the perfect place... Absolutely one of the best times of the year in Devon is April... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/april_eco_frein.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/april_eco_frein.html Venues Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:33:41 +0000 When Simone over at Welsh Green Weddings sent us Ruth and Glenn's save the date photo (they are to be married at Penybanc Farm in Carmarthenshire in April this year) we couldn't help sharing it! If you're planning a naturally... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/save_the_date_1.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2012/01/save_the_date_1.html Natural Nuptials Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:26:08 +0000 Here at GU HQ we get so excited when we discover yet another absolutely unique and exquisite wedding venue that ticks all our boxes. A wedding at fforest, in Cardigan, Wales, really is unique and captures the essence of what... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/a_green_fforest.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/a_green_fforest.html Venues Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:00:13 +0000 What we love about the weddings that our fans throw is the total individuality of them and the irresistible melting pot of cultures that boil over! Ethical wedding photographer, Emma Stoner sent us lovely photos of Jenny and Peter's Jewish... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/what_we_love_ab.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/what_we_love_ab.html Natural Nuptials Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:24:20 +0000 Wedding stylist Sue Fyfe-Williams of Aunties Vintage China recently sent us this lovely Autumn inspired photo shoot at Welsh Green Weddings, a distinctly different wedding venue that offers a multitude of options for couples to plan a unique, individual wedding... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/wedding_stylist.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/wedding_stylist.html Inspiration Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:08:32 +0000 If you're planning an outdoor wedding next year (or even in 2013) and you're still undecided about what sort of tents to use, then you should check out these lovely yurts, those stunning round wooden tents based on a Mongolian... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/hooeas_yurts_in.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/hooeas_yurts_in.html Marquees & Tents Sun, 11 Dec 2011 09:35:32 +0000 The recent news, reported to us recently by Ingle & Rhode, that Zimbabwe will once again be included within the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme is hugely disappointing. The Marange diamond fields in Zimbabwe contain the most significant find of diamonds... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/kimberley_proce.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/12/kimberley_proce.html News Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:00:42 +0000 … and festival season is just around the corner. It's hard to believe with the rain pouring down outside and the short, dark days we're experiencing right now, but soon the shortest day will be behind us and we'll be... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/11/if_william_morr.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/11/if_william_morr.html Marquees & Tents Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:58:53 +0000 The lovely girls over at Green and Gorgeous are offering some fantastic flower arranging courses to inspire you with your wedding flower design plans next year. First up are their Christmas wreath courses in December, but since most of you... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/11/green_gorgeous.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/11/green_gorgeous.html Flowers Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:58:16 +0000 Did you buy a wedding dress or wedding fabric in our Eco Chic Boutique designed by our favourite ethical wedding dress designer, Tammam? Now's the time to support the hard work that Lucy has been doing to promote ethical trading... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/10/vote_for_tammam.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/10/vote_for_tammam.html Dresses & Gowns Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:36:09 +0000 It’s that time of year, the summer is winding down and October is hot and sunny (!), which means World Inspired Tents is showing off their lovely Giant Hat tipis again. We all know it’s tricky to visualise the teepees... http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/10/world_inspired.html http://www.greenunion.co.uk/blog/archives/2011/10/world_inspired.html Marquees & Tents Tue, 04 Oct 2011 22:18:23 +0000