{"id":49035,"date":"2020-07-03T19:44:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T18:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=49035"},"modified":"2021-02-23T11:52:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T11:52:15","slug":"covid-19-july-2020-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/covid-19-july-2020-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 July 2020 Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here at WeddingDates HQ, we\u2019ve decided to put together a list of COVID-19 Wedding News. Get caught up on the latest with WeddingDates Monthly Roundup.<\/strong><\/h3>\n

To access our Monthly Roundup for August 2020, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

News From The UK<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Wedding receptions of up to 30 people will no longer be allowed from August 1 after a surge in coronavirus infections nationally<\/strong><\/p>\n

Weddings with up to 30 guests no longer allowed from tomorrow<\/strong><\/a>
\nMetro.co.uk<\/em>
\nJuly 31st<\/em><\/p>\n

Calls for \u2018roadmap\u2019 as couples\u2019 plans thrown into disarray while pubs remain open<\/a><\/strong>
\nTheGuardian.com
\nJuly 31st<\/em><\/p>\n

The operator of one of Scotland’s most popular wedding venues has described current guidelines for ceremonies as “absolutely bonkers”<\/strong>
\nCoronavirus: Scottish wedding guidelines ‘absolutely bonkers’<\/strong><\/a>
\nJuly 31<\/em>
\nBBC.com<\/em><\/p>\n

Wedding Expert believes demand for dates may mean venues run out of days to offer in 2021<\/strong>
\n‘Weddings every day of the week’ in 2021<\/a><\/strong>
\nBBC.com<\/em>
\nJuly 19<\/em><\/p>\n

Photographs from Princess Beatrice’s wedding to property tycoon Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi have been released by Buckingham Palace
\n<\/strong>Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi release wedding photos<\/strong><\/a>
\nBBC.com<\/em>
\nJuly 19<\/em><\/p>\n

Same-sex marriages in Northern Ireland given the go-ahead to have religious wedding ceremonies<\/strong>
\nSame-sex religious weddings allowed from September 2020<\/strong><\/a>
\nirishlegal.com<\/em>
\nJuly 17<\/em><\/p>\n

Weddings could be cancelled last minute after PM reveals “lightning lockdowns”<\/strong>
\nWeddings and events could be cancelled at last minute as PM reveals new powers for \u2018lightning local lockdowns\u2019<\/a><\/strong>
\nTheSun.co.uk<\/em>
\nJuly 17<\/em><\/p>\n

British Couples Face Wedding Coronavirus Restrictions As They Get Married<\/strong>
\nLove in the time of coronavirus: Strict guidelines reshape U.K. weddings<\/a><\/strong>
\nNBCNews.com<\/em>
\nJuly 12<\/em><\/p>\n

Son of David Beckham plans on spending \u00a34m on two weddings in 2021<\/strong>
\nBrooklyn Beckham ‘planning to splash \u00a34m on two lavish weddings next year<\/a><\/strong>
\nMirror.co.uk<\/em>
\nJuly 12<\/em><\/p>\n

A County Antrim Couple are at the High Court in London to challenge the legal recognition of\u00a0humanist\u00a0marriage
\nNI couple take legal challenge over humanist weddings<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Rte.ie
\nJuly 7<\/em><\/p>\n

Indoor weddings in Northern Ireland to resume from July 10<\/strong>
\nCoronavirus restrictions: Indoor weddings allowed in NI from 10 July<\/a>
\n<\/strong>BBC.com<\/em>
\nJuly 6<\/em><\/p>\n

Government release guidelines on weddings
\n\u2018No singing, no wind instruments\u2019, says government guidance for post-lockdown weddings<\/a><\/strong>
\nclassicfm.com<\/em>
\nJuly 2<\/em><\/p>\n

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News From Ireland<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Wedding planner\u00a0 Franc has big plans for the former Mercy Convent in Rosscarbery<\/strong>
\nExcitement in West Cork as TV star and weddings guru Franc buys historic convent<\/strong><\/a>
\nCorkbeo.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 30<\/em><\/p>\n

A bride who had to drop her nieces and nephews from her big day due to Covid-19 restrictions has had to promise instead to go on a rollercoaster with them – in her wedding dress
\nBride to take another big plunge after uninviting relations from wedding<\/a>
\n<\/strong>IrishExaminer.com<\/i>
\nJuly 24<\/em><\/p>\n

CEO Ciara Crossan discusses the state of the wedding industry in these testing times with Ivan Yates on Newstalk Radio<\/strong>
\nYou’re looking upwards of \u20ac20-30,000 for a wedding<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Newstalk<\/em>
\nJuly 21<\/em><\/p>\n

U<\/span>p to 60 hotels, employing 7,000 staff, rely on weddings for at least half their turnover and are now in danger due to Covid-19
\nHotel revenues to take \u20ac200m hit as weddings cancelled<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Independent.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 19<\/em><\/p>\n

Concern among wedding venues loosing out on revenue due to government guidelines<\/strong>
\nHotels could lose 70% of revenue from hosting smaller weddings<\/a><\/strong>
\nEcholive.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 16<\/em><\/p>\n

Phase 4 delay puts a halt to weddings\u00a0<\/strong>and other special occasions due to rise in cases
\n<\/strong>Pubs<\/strong>\u00a0and hotels disappointed\u00a0at Phase 4 delays<\/b><\/a>
\nRte.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 16<\/em><\/p>\n

Limerick priest\u00a0wants to do everything he can to help\u00a0the hotels and local businesses bounce back from the effects of COVID-19
\nPriest hopes wedding bells will ring again in Limerick village<\/a>
\n<\/strong>LimerickLeader.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 12<\/em><\/p>\n

Wedding Planner Franc explains that 2020 weddings are going to be very different
\nFamous wedding planner Franc reveals what’s in store for 2020 weddings in Ireland<\/a><\/strong>
\nRSVPLive.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 9<\/em><\/p>\n

Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan taking time out to care for wife<\/strong>
\nHolohan ‘taking time out’ from role over wife’s illness<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Rte.ie<\/em>
\nJuly 2<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here at WeddingDates HQ, we\u2019ve decided to put together a list of COVID-19 Wedding News. Get caught up on the latest with WeddingDates Monthly Roundup. To access our Monthly Roundup for August 2020, click here. News From The UK Wedding receptions of up to 30 people will no longer be allowed from August 1 after a surge in coronavirus infections nationally Weddings with up to 30 guests no longer allowed from tomorrow Metro.co.uk July 31st Calls for \u2018roadmap\u2019 as couples\u2019 […]","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":49038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1870],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49035"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50857,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49035\/revisions\/50857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qa.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}