Sustainable Wedding Awards 2024

Sustainable Wedding Awards 2024

According to The Earth Trust, “Research suggests that the average wedding produces the same amount of CO2 emissions as five people would in an entire year.” That’s why we are a proud member of the Sustainable Wedding Alliance and why, by aiming to only use local,...

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Sustainability Strategy 2023

Sustainability Strategy 2023

Statement of Purpose and Values The Orchard at Munsley’s mission is to run a sustainable wedding venue that champions greener choices, reduces waste and respects the environment. This is central to our ethos and at the core of how we work and how we drive the business...

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10 things you didn’t know you could hire for your wedding

10 things you didn’t know you could hire for your wedding

It’s easy to get caught up in the moment and the excitement surrounding wedding planning and rush out to buy everything we need. Certainly in the past that was your only real option. These days, however, you can easily hire everything you need, plus quite a few things...

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#BeMoreFrank

#BeMoreFrank

Dream wedding auctioned to help fund childhood cancer family support worker Couples planning a 2024 wedding or special event are being encouraged to bid for a unique £9,000 package, including outdoor tipi venue Additionally, thousands of pounds of discounts available...

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The A-Z of outside event catering

The A-Z of outside event catering

One of the great things about having your outdoor wedding with us here at The Orchard at Munsley is flexibility and that’s especially important when it comes to your wedding catering.  Some wedding venues might want to limit you to an approved list or even one...

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Want a more sustainable wedding? We’re on it!

Want a more sustainable wedding? We’re on it!

In all the excitement of planning your day, it’s easy to overlook the impact a wedding might have on the environment. However, sustainability is being spoken about more now than ever. So much waste! Reports suggest that nearly 5,000 tonnes of unrecyclable plastic was...

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So what exactly is a viewing?

So what exactly is a viewing?

Here at The Orchard at Munsley, you can choose between two different types of viewing. Some couples might be a bit daunted by the prospect of a private viewing, so I wanted to reassure you and explain exactly what a 1-2-1 show-round with us looks like.

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Sustainable ideas for DIY couples

Sustainable ideas for DIY couples

Hello to all you couples looking to plan a day that is as sustainable as it is stylish. If you’re keen to get stuck in and ‘DIY’ certain parts of your day, this is perfect for giving you control over making more conscious choices. Ready to plan an incredible party...

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To have or not to have a wedding planner

To have or not to have a wedding planner

I guess the question really is, are you having a photographer? There are lots of guests with phones, maybe they can do it?Or that uncle you have who once did a summer class on food photography – how different can it really be?Or well, actually, you’ll have your phone,...

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