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The events of 2020 have demonstrated the importance of securing wedding insurance for your special day. Having to think what could go wrong on your wedding day may not sound like much fun, but it’s essential to take the necessary steps of covering yourself against any eventuality.

With that in mind, here are some significant reasons for purchasing wedding insurance.

1. Cover Yourself Against Losing One of Life’s Most Expensive Outlays

It’s useful to look at wedding insurance in the same way you look at other valuable life assets. Let’s say you just bought a costly item of jewellery. One of the first things you would do upon receiving the item would be to contact your home and contents insurer to protect it.

So why wouldn’t you apply to the same concept to your wedding? The average spend for a wedding in the UK was £31,974 last year. Read Full Article

For those of you looking to get married in London, there is a myriad of choices when it comes to churches, reception venues, caterers, photographers, entertainment acts, stylists, and of course, vehicles to hire for your special day.

But by undertaking some of our own meticulous research, we’re hopefully going to make the planning process much easier for you. We’ve trawled through our database containing thousands of orders (spanning more than two decades) in order to reveal what the most (and least) popular choices are for wedding car hire in London, along with their average costs.

So what do the statistics say? Which type of wedding car comes out on top?Read Full Article

From lavish Asian extravaganzas in the heart of Birmingham to secluded ceremonies in the Warwickshire countryside, the greater West Midlands area contains a melting pot of different cultures that each celebrate weddings in their respective way. However, what unites them is their choice to hire wedding cars to make the occasion even more unforgettable.

Over the years, we’ve provided wedding cars for thousands of happy couples in the West Midlands. Thus, we thought we should go back through and analyse our data (spanning over two decades) to unveil the most popular choices for wedding vehicle hire in Birmingham, West Midlands.Read Full Article

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there will be many men (and women) preparing to get down on one knee to pop the question on what is the most romantic day of the year. As one of the most important events of your life, you’re going to want to make your proposal as unique as possible, which is precisely why you should hire a prestige car.

By making a remarkable vehicle a part of the occasion, you are bound to add that extra touch of class to your special day. But which car should you choose? And how should you incorporate it into your Valentine’s Day proposal?

Which Prestige Car Should You Hire for Your Valentine’s Day Proposal?

Of course, you want to hire a car that is going to wow your partner. Whether that’s by hiring a supercar or by hiring a vintage vehicle, you need to choose a machine that’s going to leave your other half’s jaw on the floor. So what are your options? Read Full Article

When in the planning stages of your upcoming marriage, the idea of hiring a bus for your wedding might not occupy your initial thoughts. However, beautiful vintage buses don’t only provide memorable talking points; they offer practical solutions to potential logistical headaches on the big day.

So why should you choose a bus over other conventional modes of transport and which type of bus should you choose?Read Full Article

Over 23 years Premier Carriage has provided vehicles for many Film and Television programmes, as a result, we have provided our services and vehicles for many celebrity weddings and provided vehicles that have featured on both the big screen and small screen and many you may well recognise.  We have put together below a short selection of some of our famous Film and TV vehicles. All vehicles are available to hire for weddings.

Vintage Car used in the television series of Agatha Christie’s “Poirot” starring actor David Suchet

This 1935 Vintage Daimler was used in the famous Agatha Christie film ‘Lord Edgware Dies’, starring actor David Suchet as the famous Belgian detective ‘Hercule Poirot’. It was also the regular transport of the late King Edward VIII and Mrs Wallis Simpson after the Kings abdication and during his exile in France. Read Full Article

Back in June 2019 I received an unexpected call from Rocky at The Corporate Living Award Team who informed me that a number of our previous Bride’s & Groom’s had nominated Premier Carriage Wedding Cars for an award.

You can imagine my face when I heard this news. I did not even know these corporate awards were taking place. I was ecstatic and bouncing off my chair with the biggest smile you have ever seen.  It certainly made my day !

Rocky at Corporate Living quickly briefed me on the award scheme, which was strictly based on merit, innovation, ethical practice, industry recognition, and most importantly service excellence. Read Full Article

Last year was a good year for the British wedding industry with two Royal Weddings taking centre stage, and a change in the law allowing wedding ceremonies to legally take place, virtually anywhere !

Here at Premier Carriage Wedding Cars we also had a successful year and won a few more awards to add to our trophy cabinet. We are extremely proud and grateful because these awards are those that were based on actual reputation, excellence, devotion and commitment to the wedding industry so all UK wedding companies were in the running which made winning these awards very humbling. Read Full Article

With so many beautiful places to say “I Do” in Yorkshire we decided to look at possible options for chauffeur-driven Yorkshire Wedding Car Hire.

Yorkshire and the Humber, the largest UK county by far.  The county spreads from the Pennines to the North Sea Coast and from the Tees to Sheffield.  Imagine your wedding photo album with The Mountains of the Yorkshire Dales, or by the Water as a backdrop.

The well-known friendliness of the folk of Yorkshire will enrich your day and create life-time memories whatever venue you decide upon.  Yorkshire has so many differing venue styles to offer from Stately Homes to Castles and from Churches to Abbeys.  Selby Abbey being one of the most outstanding anywhere in England.

So let’s look at the choice of Yorkshire Wedding Cars available on our website.  To help when searching on our website filter by the type of vehicle you are looking for ie Classic, Vintage or Modern. Read Full Article

When planning a wedding it’s more than likely you’ll wish to travel in style and there is no finer way than being driven by a fully uniformed chauffeur in a luxury Rolls-Royce. However, the choice of vehicles available for hire today is immense.  Ranging from Vintage Cars from the roaring twenties, Classic Cars from the 1960’s to the latest luxury Rolls-Royce Phantom we are sure you will find something to suit your style and taste.  We have looked back at thousands of bookings and listed the top 10 most popular wedding cars on our happy couples wedding day wish list.Read Full Article