We’ve been polling grooms via email and on the site and we’ve built up a detailed insight into what the groom of 2011 is experiencing – everything from the proposals, to the stag-do to the planning.

So if you want to know why grooms hate people with food allergies, how much they’re spending on their wedding and what they’ve got against traditional suits then read on…

Tim’s wedding plans rumble on, as does his stomach as he’s now sorted out their wedding cake with bespoke cake outfitter Yestercake. Do you see the point of the headline now? “Yes” To Cake. Yestercake. Yes to… oh forget it.

Warning: contains the line: “I love it when a flan comes together.”

Staggered has once again mined comedy gold from the comedy goldmine that is the brain of our old pal Dave Spikey.
This week he’s kindly taken time out of his Words Don’t Come Easy tour to share his thoughts and tips on prop comedy and how it can make your Best Man speech memorable.

Like the Six Million Dollar man, only drunk.

And with none of the powers.

So not really like the Six Million Dollar Man then.

It’s time to give us some answers, specifically ones that can help us get better and help us to help you.

Our latest real groom Adam is bringing some much needed sun to the wintry Staggered office, and the rather fantastic Marianne Ford is bringing some Reservoir Dogs cool to the photography.

Hanson: play at my wedding! Plus the latest on the Royal wedding and a shocking celebrity update.

Share your thoughts on wedding insurance with us and you could get £300 in Debenhams vouchers in return!

This week’s real groom Richie does dapper 007 style, indie movie geek chic and a happy accident of accessorizing that involves some scarf theft. Featuring equally well-dressed son Oliver, with photography by Emma Case.

Staggered has teamed up with Panasonic to help you look sharp this Valentine’s Day, by giving one lucky Staggered member the chance to win a four blade shaver!