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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

Where couples could legally marry under new rules – from castles to canal boats

Couples in England and Wales could soon have the freedom to marry in a wider array of unconventional locations, including forests, beaches, at sea, or even in their own gardens, under new government proposals.

These proposed changes aim to significantly reduce the financial burden of weddings and eliminate the need for multiple ceremonies for couples with differing faiths or beliefs.

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