Civil Partnerships are a civil union between same-sex couples. Notice has to be given at a Registry Office. In entering into this union same-sex couples have similar rights to that of heterosexual married couples.
WITH BELLS ON... meaning happy and delighted to attend which goes back to the days before the automobile, when it was the custom to deck out the horse with fancy harnesses, that drew the carriage for special occasions. That, of course, was the harness 'with bells on.'
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