You can start to think about booking your wedding with the Registration Office up to one year in advance.
It is a legal requirement that a notice of marriage is given before the marriage can take place. Please see giving notice
You need to provide two people to act as witnesses, these can be relatives or friends.
Video cameras can be used during the ceremony with the approval of the Superintendent Registrar.
Photographs can be taken in the marriage room, but guests are normally requested to wait until the ceremony is completed.
Registration Offices have music systems with a suitable selection of music. You can, however, provide your own by prior agreement with the Superintendent Registrar.
The majority of our Registration Offices have facilities for the disabled e.g. ramps, hearing loops, disabled toilets. Please check the venue is suitable for disabled users.