For those of you who tied the knot with your special someone upon our historic Blacksmiths anvil, you will no doubt have experienced the romantic, historic atmosphere of Gretna Green - the original home of romance in Scotland! And now, we hope that we can ask you for a big favour! With the Scottish Wedding Awards 2024 coming up, we really hope that you can help Gretna Green.

Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to snag some amazing deals in our End of Season Sale! This is your last chance to enjoy remarkable discounts of up to 58% off on a wide array of exceptional brands and products. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or simply looking to upgrade your wardrobe, we've got something for everyone!

We are delighted to introduce the Zoom Baby Collection, now available online at Gretna Green, crafted with love and expertise by the dynamic mother and daughter duo, Christine and Lindsay. Zoom Baby brings a dash of Scottish charm to little wardrobes everywhere.

Celebrate love and devotion on the 18th of August 2023, a day dedicated to National Couples' Day. Gretna Green welcomes couples to immerse themselves in an experience that celebrates love in all its forms. Put a pause on the business of life by spending the day with your partner and reflect on the journey that brought you together.

Gretna Green is delighted to present Cabbie Kids - a new children's clothing line that is now available on our online store - featuring a fantastic range of handmade children's clothing. 

At the heart of the collection are Cabbie Kids' irresistibly charming Bonnie Bairn Vests. These soft and comfortable vests are lovingly designed to provide exceptional comfort for your baby. Crafted from 100% cotton, these vests are made to be soft and breathable, guaranteeing your child's happiness. They also feature charming patterns that beautifully capture the essence of Scottish Heritage.

Discover incredible savings in our End of Season Sale, at Gretna Green! With discounts of up to 58% off great brands, now is the perfect chance to grab remarkable deals on a wide range of products. Whether you're shopping for fashion, accessories, or home goods, the End of Season Sale has something for everyone.

Ten top young performers at Gretna Green have been handpicked for the ‘Future Leaders Club,’ with the aim of driving progression, developing skills and building the future of this historic business. Distinguished corporate high-flyers are lined up to speak in future meetings, including John Ryley, Chris Holmes, and Nick Whiting.  

Gretna Green is delighted to announce our first-ever Wedding Virtual Showcase, due to take place on the 23rd and 24th of September. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the majestic wedding venues and stunning reception setups at Gretna Hall Hotel, all without leaving the comfort of their homes. Prospective couples can also book one-to-one appointments with members of our award-winning Gretna Green wedding team during the event to answer questions and book their dream Gretna Green wedding.

Gretna Green, the renowned, family-owned, and award-winning wedding, tourism, and hospitality destination, is delighted to announce that our Famous Blacksmiths Sculpture Garden recently had the honour of hosting a special photo opportunity for the retinue from Gretna Primary School ahead of Gretna Gala Day next month.

Last month, pupils from Gretna Primary School selected their Gala Day Queen for 2023, and on the 16^th of June, we were pleased to welcome the Queen's retinue to Gretna Green. Our Famous Blacksmiths Sculpture Garden proved an ideal venue for members of the press to capture pictures of the occasion. Not only did this press photo session capture the grace and beauty of the new Queen and her retinue, but it also highlighted the enduring spirit of community collaboration, and the commitment of Gretna Green to fostering positive relationships with local schools.

Gretna Gala Day is due to take place on the 15th of July, and is always a highlight of the summer calendar for both residents and visitors alike!

"It is such a pleasure for us to open our doors to the talented pupils from Gretna Primary School," stated Isabel Rhodes, Chief Executive of Gretna Green, "Witnessing the local community come together and spread some cheer is always heartwarming, and we are honoured to be a part of this moment."

Gretna Green Chef Learns from Celebrity TV Chef Marco Pierre White

•  Charlie Jones, a talented upcoming chef at Gretna Hall Hotel, had the opportunity to work with celebrity TV chef Marco Pierre White.
• Gretna Green is proud to have Charlie as a colleague and member of its Gretna Hall Hotel Kitchen Team

 Gretna Green, Scotland - May 29, 2023 - Gretna Green, the renowned award-winning, family-owned, wedding and hospitality destination, is proud to announce that one of its talented chefs, Charlie Jones, had the honour of working with celebrity TV chef Marco Pierre White. Charlie is a member of the Kitchen Team at Gretna Hall and has been working for the company for the past year while studying catering at Dumfries & Galloway College.

Charlie's dedication and passion for cooking have led her to great opportunities, with working alongside Marco Pierre White a dream come true. The experience took place on a cruise ship and allowed her to learn from one of the most respected chefs in the world and further develop her culinary skills.

Charlie's recent experience with Marco Pierre White was a remarkable opportunity, and she is grateful for the chance to have worked with and learned from such an esteemed chef. Her time with Marco Pierre White has undoubtedly enriched her knowledge, skills, and passion for culinary excellence, and she looks forward to incorporating what she has learned into her work at Gretna Hall.

Isabel Rhodes, Chief Executive of Gretna Green said, “We’re proud to have Charlie as a chef at Gretna Hall Hotel, and we look forward to seeing her continue to grow and excel in her culinary career.”