Connecting couples with truly exceptional local wedding professionals.
Assessed on experience, reputation, professionalism, reliability, location, communication & standards.
Launched 31st March 2026.
Wedding professionals
L A U N C H O F F E R
• The first 16 applicants in each category/county to pass our online assessment will receive a free six-month listing, with no fees or ongoing commitment whatsoever.
• For wedding professionals in:
Berkshire, Cambridgeshire, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex & Wiltshire.
• In these wedding categories:
Cakes, Caterers, Décor, Florists, Hair & Makeup, Live Music Day, Live Music Evening, Photographers, Registrars & Celebrants and Videographers.
We're happy to answer any questions you may have. Please email us by clicking here.
H O W W E ' R E D I F F E R E N T
• No pay-to-rank.
• All listings shuffled each page load for equal visibility.
• After our free Launch Offer period… Because we firmly believe exceptional wedding professionals should be rewarded for their dedication we guarantee that in each category/county, 50% of all our listings will remain free and will be awarded to the best applicants in our ongoing six-monthly assessments.
• Up to just 16 listings per category/county.
• Created by wedding professionals with 20 years of experience (see below).
E L I G I B I L I T Y
You must have three years’ wedding industry experience, and be able to answer 'yes' to at least one of these questions:
• Are you a venue preferred supplier?
• or, do you have over 25 five star Google reviews?
• or, have you ever been a wedding awards finalist in the UK?
Engaged couples
"Save days of research with our really helpful, time-saving directory - and quickly locate exceptional local wedding professionals for your wedding day!"
W H Y T H E W E D D I N G S H O R T L I S T ?
• Other wedding directories have little or no quality control - and their listings prioritise providers who pay them more, not those who deliver better service.
• For your peace of mind, we assess and approve all wedding professional applicants on their... Experience, Reputation, Professionalism, Reliability, Location, Communication & Standards.
Meet the Founders
The Wedding Shortlist’s Surrey-based, husband and wife co-founders Tony & Lena Moriarty are seasoned wedding professionals with a combined career of over 20 years.
"We really hope you find The Wedding Shortlist a helpful resource and a refreshing alternative to costly and overloaded, pay-to-rank directories. If you're a wedding professional, keep up the great work! If you're an engaged couple, we wish you the very best for your wedding!"
Tony & Lena.