Willingham House Anchor 1 Willingham House Website Map 50 Church Street, Willingham Previous Next Back to Venues Tel: 01954 598250 Max guests: Guest capacities vary depending on the venue and the location of your ceremony, particularly where ceremonies are held wholly or partly outdoors. Please speak directly to your venue to confirm the maximum number of guests permitted for your chosen ceremony location. Categories: Small ceremony room, accommodation Relaxed, elegant celebrations for up to 40 guests, set within three acres of gardens, with the warmth of a private home and the freedom to shape every detail. Willingham House is a beautifully restored Victorian manor house, rich in original character and architectural detail. From the moment your guests arrive, it feels welcoming and elegant, with flowing spaces that naturally suit ceremonies, dining and evening celebrations. 1/5 Anchor 2

University Arms Hotel Anchor 1 University Arms Hotel Website Map University Arms Hotel, Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AD Previous Next Back to Venues Tel: 01223 606066 Max guests: Guest capacities vary depending on the venue and the location of your ceremony, particularly where ceremonies are held wholly or partly outdoors. Please speak directly to your venue to confirm the maximum number of guests permitted for your chosen ceremony location. Categories: Hotels and Restaurants, Small Ceremony Room 1/5 Anchor 2

Slepe Hall Hotel Anchor 1 Slepe Hall Hotel Website Map Slepe Hall Hotel, Ramsey Road, St Ives, PE27 5RB Previous Next Back to Venues Tel: 01480 463122 Max guests: Guest capacities vary depending on the venue and the location of your ceremony, particularly where ceremonies are held wholly or partly outdoors. Please speak directly to your venue to confirm the maximum number of guests permitted for your chosen ceremony location. Categories: Hotels and Restaurants 1/5 Anchor 2

Haycock Manor Hotel Anchor 1 Haycock Manor Hotel Website Map Haycock Manor Hotel, Wansford, Peterborough, PE8 6JA Previous Next Back to Venues Tel: 01780 782223 Max guests: Guest capacities vary depending on the venue and the location of your ceremony, particularly where ceremonies are held wholly or partly outdoors. Please speak directly to your venue to confirm the maximum number of guests permitted for your chosen ceremony location. Categories: Hotels and Restaurants, Small Ceremony Room 1/5 Anchor 2

Houghton Mill Anchor 1 Houghton Mill Website Map Houghton Mill, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AZ Previous Next Back to Venues Tel: 01480 301494 Max guests: Guest capacities vary depending on the venue and the location of your ceremony, particularly where ceremonies are held wholly or partly outdoors. Please speak directly to your venue to confirm the maximum number of guests permitted for your chosen ceremony location. Categories: Small Ceremony Room, Something Different 1/5 Anchor 2

If neither party lives in the Registration District where a non-Anglican religious building is located then there are only very specific legal circumstances that will allow notice to be taken and for the ceremony to take place there. These are only if : there is no such religious building in the Registration District where either party resides AND the one stated for the ceremony is the closest geographically or; at least one party has a current and on-going connection with the religious building where the ceremony is intended to take i.e. this is where they currently worship on a regular basis. Where neither situation applies you could consider creating residency instead. Click here for details .

Log into your account to manage your ceremony and notice bookings. Before booking your ceremony, please take a look at the Marriage and Civil Partnership section of this website by clicking here . If your ceremony takes place outside Cambridgeshire then you do not need to register on our site to book your notice appointment(s). Click here to check documents required and to book your notice appointment . If your ceremony takes place in Cambridgeshire , you will need to register on our site to book the registrar. When you have booked registrars for your ceremony you can book notice appointment(s) by signing into your account.

If either party is subject to immigration control, at least one party giving notice must live in Cambridgeshire or have lived at an address in Cambridgeshire for 9 consecutive days immediately prior to their notice date. i.e. 7 nights. Evidence of residency in Cambridgeshire will be required when your notice is taken. The couple must attend their notice appointments together. You must supply either: Option 1: Letter from the owner of the property confirming that you have lived at this address for at least 9 consecutive days immediately before the date of your appointment. The owner must give the address, your name and dates you have lived there, the owner's full name and address and it must say that they are the owner. They must sign and date the letter. Option 2: Letter from tenant living at the same address confirming that you have lived there for at least 9 consecutive days immediately before the date of your appointment. The tenant must give the address, your name and the dates you have lived there, the tenant's full name and it must say that they are the tenant at this address. They must sign and date the letter. Click here to download a form that can be used to confirm evidence of residence in Cambridgeshire. at your notice appointmen t. Failure to produce evidence will mean that we will be unable to take your notice and your notice fees will not be refundable.

Information about booking a ceremony in a council ceremony room in Cambridgeshire. You can choose to have a ceremony in one of our rooms with no added personalisation or an enhanced ceremony with a greater number of choices for your day. Enhanced ceremonies are available in The Brooke, Keats, Assembly, Tennyson and Wordsworth Rooms. Full details of all our rooms can be found here. The availability of each of our rooms can be found here . Ceremony options are listed below. Council Ceremony Room Rooms available throughout the county Saturday ceremonies available Guests up to room capacity allowed Music choices Simple script Limited times available Click here for fees Fees Ceremonies taking place from Apr 26-Mar 27 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £335 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £440.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £480 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £585.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 27-Mar 28 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £355 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £460.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £505 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £610.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 28-Mar 29 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £360 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £465.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £515 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £620.50 Enhanced Council Ceremony Room Rooms available throughout the county Saturday ceremonies available Guests up to room capacity allowed Music choices Script choices Choice of script wording Poem/ reading Personal vows Ceremony times 1-3pm available Fees Click here for fees Ceremonies taking place from Apr 26-Mar 27 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £450 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £555.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £600 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £705.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 27-Mar 28 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £475 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £580.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £635 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £740.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 28-Mar 29 Mon-Thu Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £480 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £585.50 Fri-Sat Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £645 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £750.50 Anchor 1 Anchor 2 Orchard Room Ceremony Music choices allowed Simple script Up to eight guests plus witnesses Available Tuesdays and Wednesdays only Fees Click here for fees Ceremonies taking place from Apr 26-Mar 27 Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £265 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £370.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 27-Mar 28 Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £280 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £385.50 Ceremonies taking place from Apr 28-Mar 29 Fee for 2 notices £93 Fee for ceremony £285 Fee for certificate £12.50 Total £390.50 Anchor 3 Decided where you're having your ceremony? Click here to find out what to do next

Provides details for the process of giving notice for marriage or civil partnership in England and Wales. In order to have a Civil Marriage or Civil Partnership you will need to give legal notice of intention in a registration office. During the appointment you will be required to produce specific documents as evidence of your ID, nationality and residence. At the end of the appointment you will be required to sign a legal statement to say that you intend to get married or form a civil partnership. Once your appointment is completed the details for your ceremony will be displayed at our Cambridge office for 28 days. The notice period of 29 days will start on the day when you attend your notice appointment. Please note that if one of you is a foreign national then your notice period can be extended to 70 days by the Home Office in certain circumstances. At the end of the notice period your marriage documents will be produced. You can only give notice up to 12 months before the date of your ceremony. We recommend that you give notice 4-6 months before your ceremony to ensure that all the legal requirements have been completed in time. Click here to find out how to book your notice(s), the original documents you'll need to bring to your appointment(s) and any additional fees that apply . If we are unable to take your notice, it may delay the date of your ceremony so please do not arrive at your appointment without the documents you require.

The Red Kite, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon PE28 4YE Map New Shire Hall The Red Kite, Emery Crescent, Enterprise Campus, Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon PE28 4YE Public citizenship ceremonies take place on Mondays. Parking at New Shire Hall Parking for new citizens and their guests is available at New Shire Hall. We recommend that citizens do not park on the road outside New Shire Hall or any of the private car parks. Travel to New Shire Hall The nearest train station to Alconbury Weald is 4.6 miles away, Huntingdon Station. Huntingdon Station is serviced by Great Northern Railway. Information about travelling to Shire Hall can be found by going to: https://www.traveline.info/ There are a number of taxi firms that serve the Alconbury area, some of which are listed below (others are available): A & B Taxis - 01480 467 846 Steve’s Taxis - 01480 412333 East Anglia Cars - 01480 700101 Anchor 1

Informaton about booking your ceremony You can book your ceremony yourself if your ceremony is taking place on or after Wednesday, 27 January 2027. You will need to register an account to check availability and book your ceremony., due to our new booking system being launched this is not currently possible. Please come back on Tuesday 20th October. Availability within the next 3 months is very limited and we will only be able to consider earlier bookings in specific circumstances. You can book your ceremony here If you require a short notice ceremony or are unable to book online then click here to contact us .

Marriage and Civil Partnership - Next Steps Now that you've decided what type of ceremony you want, answer the questions below to find out more. You can change your answers at the bottom of the page. Anchor 1 Things to do now Book a registrar to conduct your marriage or civil partnership. You can make your booking here . This booking is for the registrars to attend your ceremony. You will need to book your ceremony with the venue separately. Please discuss dates and times with the venue before booking our services. 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration Office. Further information and how to book can be found here . Decide whether or not to have an enhanced ceremony. If you would like an enhanced ceremony contact us here . 8 weeks before the ceremony Go to the Plan your Day section of the website here where you will find out how to personalise your ceremony . On the day We know you have lots of questions about the finer details of your ceremony day. Information about your day can be found here . Things to do now Decide whether you want to have a simple ceremony or if you would like an enhanced one. Book your marriage or civil partnership. You can make your booking here . 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration office. Further information and how to book can be found here . 8 weeks before the ceremony Go to the Plan your Day section of the website here where you will find out how to personalise your ceremony . On the day We know you have lots of questions about the finer details of your ceremony day. Information about your day can be found here . Things to do now For all Anglican buildings you need to talk to the church team to arrange your ceremony. They will be able to advise you about the legal requirements for your marriage. Things to do now Please contact a representative from your Place of Worship to arrange your ceremony. They will advise whether you need to book a registrar to attend on the day. If you are advised that a Registrar needs to attend your ceremony please contact us here . There are strict restrictions on forming a marriage/ civil partnership outside the registration district where either or both of you live. If both you and your partner live outside Cambridgeshire, you can only marry in a Place of Worship in Cambridgeshire if: there is no Place of Worship of that denomination in either of your Registration Districts, AND the Place of Worship you have chosen is the closest geographically to where one of you lives. OR one or both of you has a current and on-going connection through regular attendance at the Place of Worship. Where neither situation applies you could consider creating a residency instead. Click here for details . 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration office. Further information and how to book can be found here . Things to do now Contact the Registration District where your venue is located to make your booking. A list of Registration Offices can be found here . 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration office. Further information and how to book can be found here . We know you have lots of questions about the finer details of your ceremony day. Contact the Registration District where your venue is located for further information. A list of Registration Offices can be found here. Things to do now Contact the Registration District where you are having your ceremony to make your booking. A list of Registration Offices can be found here . 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration office. Further information and how to book can be found here . We know you have lots of questions about the finer details of your ceremony day. Contact the Registration District where your venue is located for further information. A list of Registration Offices can be found here . Things to do now For all Anglican buildings you need to talk to the church team to arrange your ceremony. They will be able to advise you about the legal requirements for your marriage. Things to do now Please contact a representative from your Place of Worship to arrange your ceremony. They will advise whether you need to book a registrar to attend on the day. If you are advised that a Registrar needs to attend your ceremony please contact the Registration District where your venue is located. A list of Registration Offices can be found here . There are strict restrictions on forming a marriage/ civil partnership outside the registration district where either or both of you live. You can only have a ceremony outside the district where you or your partner live if: there is no Place of Worship of that denomination in either of your Registration Districts AND the Place of Worship you have chosen is the closest geographically to where one of you lives. OR one or both of you has a current and on-going connection through regular attendance at the Place of Worship. Where neither situation applies you could consider creating a residency instead. Click here for details . 4-6 months before your ceremony Complete the legal requirements for your ceremony to proceed. This is called giving notice of marriage or civil partnership. The appointment will take place at a Registration office. Further information and how to book can be found here . Things to do now If you are having your ceremony in Scotland go to: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/registration/i-want-to-get-married-in-scotland-how-do-i-go-about-it If you are having your ceremony in Ireland go to: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/visiting-northern-ireland-marry-or-form-civil-partnership If you are marrying abroad you might need certain documents from the UK government. To find out how to get the documents you’ll need go to: https://www.gov.uk/marriage-abroad If you are advised that you do need to give notice, details of how to book an appointment in Cambridgeshire can be found here . These government documents often have a short expiry date. Do not give notice too early, to ensure that they are still valid at the time of your ceremony. Please also bear in mind that, from the date of your appointment, it will take at least 29 days to produce the documentation you require. You will also need to consider postal delivery and in some cases, you may need to allow additional time to validate your documents before travelling. Where are you having your ceremony or formation? In Cambridgeshire Outside Cambridgeshire but within England or Wales Outside England or Wales What building are you having your ceremony or formation in? an Approved Venue a Register Office a Religious Place of Worship To which faith does your Place of Worship belong? Church of England or Wales Other denominations or faiths Answers Where are you having your ceremony or formation? Change What building are you having your ceremony or formation in? Change To which faith does your place of worship belong? Change

A celebration of life ceremony is an opportunity for family and friends to pay tribute to a loved one who has passed away. A celebration of life ceremony is an opportunity for family and friends to pay tribute to a loved one who has passed away. The ceremony can be held after, or instead of, a traditional funeral service. If you are choosing to use a direct cremation service for your loved one, a celebration of life ceremony can give you the opportunity to remember the life of your loved one in a positive and uplifting way, focussing on the wonderful memories and good times and not the sadness of saying goodbye. The ceremony can be held in one of our Register Office rooms or at a venue of your choosing, such as a hotel, village hall or in your garden or home. Each celebration of life will be completely unique to you and can include readings, special pieces of music, personal messages and stories, and shared memories of your loved one. Unlike a funeral, a celebration of life can take place at any time after the death, when the initial grief has passed and you are feeling more able to cope. It can be meaningful when held on your loved ones birthday or another special date to your family. When you have chosen your date get in touch to create your ideal ceremony by completing the contact form here .

Book your notices and find out what documents you and your partner will need to give notice of marriage. You can only give notice with our service if you live here in Cambridgeshire (this does not include the area covered by Peterborough), or will have lived here for at least the 9 days immediately before your appointment. If one / both of you live elsewhere you must give notice where you live . If you already have an account with us you can log in and book you notice here Alternatively, if you do not have an account yet you can book here Anchor 1

Residency rules to be followed when giving notice. Any party living outside Cambridgeshire MUST either give notice in the district in which they live or have lived at an address in Cambridgeshire for 9 consecutive days immediately prior to their notice date. i.e. 7 clear nights (for example if the first night is the 1st of the month the earliest notice can be given is the 10th of the month). You must supply either: Option 1: Letter from the owner of the property confirming that you have lived at this address for at least 9 consecutive days immediately before the date of your appointment. The owner must give the address, your name and dates you have lived there, the owner's full name and address and it must say that they are the owner. They must sign and date the letter and evidence that they are the owner will be required, Option 2: Letter from tenant living at the same address confirming that you have lived there for at least 9 consecutive days immediately before the date of your appointment. The tenant must give the address, your name and the dates you have lived there, the tenant's full name and it must say that they are the tenant at this address. They must sign and date the letter and provide evidence that they are the tenant. Click here to download a form that can be used to confirm evidence of residence in Cambridgeshire. at your notice appointment . Failure to produce evidence will mean that we will be unable to take your notice and your notice fees will not be refundable.

Terms and Conditions for attending notice of marriage and civil partnership. If you are booking a Notice of Marriage or Civil Partnership you MUST consult the page: cambridgeshireceremonies.co.uk/giving-notice ; BEFORE making your booking. The page will tell you how to book your notice (s) and will tell you and your partner what documents you should bring to your appointment. If you are marrying/ forming a civil partnership in England or Wales then you must intend to marry/ form your civil partnership within 1 year of the date of your appointment. If your appointments were on different dates then notices will expire one year after the date of whichever of you gave notice first. If you are marrying/ forming a civil partnership outside England or Wales then the expiry date of the schedule may be shorter so please check before booking your appointment. Details can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/marriage-abroad . We will be unable to take your notice(s) if you do not provide the specified original documents. After booking your appointment you will receive a confirmation email containing essential information for your appointment. If you do not receive a confirmation of your booking (please check your partner's account and your spam folders) please contact us as soon as possible .

Thinking of hiring a celebrant for your ceremony? Why not have a bespoke celebrant ceremony with us instead. Our celebrants have many years of experience so you can be confident that your special day is in safe hands when you choose us. You have the added benefit that all the legal requirements are seamlessly taken care of. When you choose our bespoke ceremony, you will be contacted by your own ceremony coordinator who will guide you through the entire process. Bespoke Wedding Celebrants in Cambridgeshire Your story. Your celebration. Your own celebrant. Imagine a ceremony filled with the things that make you you: laughter, meaningful words, favourite people and moments you’ll remember long after the day. Our bespoke celebrant service brings that personal celebration together with something extra: your legal marriage arrangements, handled by the same experienced team. A familiar face on your wedding day You’ll have your own dedicated celebrant who will get to know you, help you shape your ceremony and conduct it on the day. Together, you’ll create a script that captures your story and the way you want to celebrate. Whether you’re imagining something relaxed and funny, romantic and heartfelt, or a little of everything, we’ll help you make it feel natural and personal. You don’t need to know exactly what you want yet. Helping you discover the possibilities is part of what we do. All the personal touches, with the legal arrangements taken care of Choosing a celebrant-led celebration usually means arranging your legal marriage separately. With Cambridgeshire Ceremonies, we help you arrange both. Your legal marriage will take place separately at a register office, while your bespoke celebration can take place in your chosen setting. Our team will guide you through the arrangements, so you won’t need to find a separate registration provider. It’s the freedom of a celebrant ceremony, supported by the knowledge and experience of Cambridgeshire Registration Service. A setting that means something to you Your garden. A woodland clearing. A community hall transformed by family and friends. Your bespoke celebration doesn’t have to take place at a licensed wedding venue. Tell us where you’re hoping to celebrate, and we’ll explore the arrangements with you. Make the moments your own Exchange promises in your own words, include a reading that says it perfectly, or invite the people closest to you to take part. From handfasting and sand ceremonies to unity candle lighting, we can help you explore meaningful ways to celebrate your commitment. You can include the traditions you love and create new ones together. Personal attention, backed by experience Our team has conducted thousands of ceremonies across Cambridgeshire. We bring that experience to your day, along with the warmth, care and attention that help you feel comfortable and enjoy the moment. Your own celebrant. A ceremony created with you. Your legal marriage arranged through the same trusted service. Tell us what you’re imagining Share your preferred date, your chosen setting and any ideas you have so far. If you’re still working it all out, that’s a lovely place to start too. We’ll talk you through the possibilities, explain the costs and help you decide whether our bespoke service is right for you. Make your wedding ceremony as unique as your love story. Contact us today to start planning your bespoke celebration. "What an amazing day we had! The ceremony went way beyond our expectations and so many people commented on how good and personal it was. They loved the blessing of the rings as they felt it added another layer of good wishes. Can we just say what a fantastic job you did and how special you made it for us. Thank you so much." Tanya and Dan BOOK A BESPOKE CEREMONY Click here to register your interest in a bespoke ceremony.

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The Brooke Room Map Cambridge Ascham Road, Cambridge CB4 2BD Previous Next Back to Rooms The Brooke Room Situated just outside the beautiful and historic centre of Cambridge, the Brooke Room is bright and spacious, with a contemporary monochrome palette. The ceremony room leads to a dedicated outside photogrphy area with a pergola and seating. Limited free car parking and close to bus routes Disabled access and parking The maximum number of people who can currently attend a ceremony or formation is 58. This number includes the couple and two witnesses. Babies, children and photographers are included in this number. Types of Marriage and Civil Partnership Ceremony Simple ceremony without personalisation Enhanced ceremony See more about ceremonies in our rooms Availability - Times shown in bold are available as Enhanced Ceremonies only. Thursday Weekly - 9:45; 10:30; 11:15; 13;00; 13:45; 14:30; 15:15 Friday Weekly - 9:45; 10:30; 11:15 Apr-Oct - 13:00 ; 13:45 ; 14:30 ; 15:15 Saturday Weekly - 10:15; 11:00; 11:45; 12:30; 13:45 ; 14:30 ; 15:15; 16:00; 16:45 Anchor 1