Bringing People Together Since 1983

The County Register is an award winning, highly reputable personal introduction service. We have been helping single people find love for over 40 years and are very fortunate to have a team of professional matchmakers who are the most experienced and passionate within the world of matchmaking.

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What Makes Us Different?

Our care and commitment to our clients has made us stand out over the years. Experience a personalised and confidential matchmaking service provided by our team of highly experienced professionals dedicated to finding meaningful connections tailored just for you. Our matchmakers are here to guide you on your journey to finding genuine and lasting relationships.

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    Educated, intelligent, vetted matches.

    Our matches are very carefully selected based on experience, emotional intelligence, education and thorough background vetting. We ensure that every potential partner meets high standards, providing you with the utmost confidence in the suitability of the people you will meet.

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    Bespoke Coaching.

    Our bespoke coaching services are tailored to your unique needs. Our expert coaches will provide you with personalised advice and strategies to enhance your dating experience, helping you present your best self.

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    Personal photographs to show you in your best light.

    We offer professional photography services to capture your most flattering images. These personal photographs will highlight your best features, making a great first impression on potential matches.

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    Privacy and confidentiality guaranteed.

    We prioritise your privacy and confidentiality. Your personal information is kept secure and never online. Our discreet approach ensures that your dating journey remains private and confidential.

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    Single matches only.

    We guarantee that all matches are genuinely single and looking for a committed relationship. This ensures that you are meeting individuals who are ready and available for a meaningful connection.

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    Expert Guidance.

    Our team of matchmakers provides expert guidance throughout your dating journey. With their extensive experience and knowledge, they will support you in finding and building a lasting relationship.

A Face to Face Professional Dating Service

Our dating service is both traditional and discerning. We meet all clients either in their own home, at our office, a convenient location or over a video call. Becoming a member, you will receive a confidential, caring and professional dating service delivered to you by a highly experienced professional matchmaker.

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Matchmaking since 1983

The UK’s Most Experienced Matchmaking Team

Still supported by our founder Heather Heber Percy, we have the most experienced team working in personal matchmaking in the UK and we have been delighted to see many happy clients go on to find new and exciting relationships brought about through our matchmaking endeavours. As a client, you can expect one to one support from your personal matchmaker who will be drawing on that depth of experience and the understanding this brings to the table, whilst the search is underway for your new partner.

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Safe & Discreet Personal Matchmaking

We look forward to getting to know you as a potential member and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about our memberships. Should you decide to become a member, everyone you meet through us, will have been personally interviewed, profiled and ID validated, saving you time and providing peace of mind.

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A Better Alternative to Online Dating

Client safety and privacy is taken extremely seriously. You can be assured that every fellow member has first been carefully verified, with all membership registrations reviewed through LexisNexis, a leading global provider of confidential, legal and regulatory intelligence, before being introduced to other members.

This is a traditional offline dating service where your privacy is assured. Your profile or photographs will never be posted online - discretion and privacy are central to the personal dating service we will provide for you.

Multi-Award winning Dating Agency

The County Register has won the prestigious "Dating Agency Of The Year" for the last two years in a row. Our highly successful team have also acquired many personal awards

Each match is carefully selected

Your Personal Matchmaker has access to the largest client base in the UK of single, eligible and professional people looking for genuine, long term relationships.

"David had an interesting career and is good company, we both enjoy spending time together, he also has a great sense of humour which is so important as we get older and are able to laugh at ourselves! Living alone can be lonely, so, thank you for the introduction which has brought happiness to my life."

The County Register Story: Bringing people together since 1983.

We were established almost 40 years ago, and the company is still fully supported and endorsed by its founder Heather Heber Percy and her team of expert matchmakers and exceptional support staff today. Giving you access to some of the most attractive and eligible potential partners anywhere.

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    Voted the Best Dating Agency of the Year Again in 2024

  • Learn About Our Heritage
  • 1983

    Two young mums meet outside the school gates in Ludlow, Shropshire and decide to create a matchmaking service for farmers and country folk.

Matchmaking Service Tiers

Our services are straightforward, with membership options tailored to suit a range of budgets.

The UK’s Best Known Matchmaker

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─ Heather Heber Percy
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Heather Heber-Percy: the UK’s Best-Known Matchmaker

Heather Heber-Percy, a celebrated figure in the UK matchmaking scene, is the Chairman of The Dating Agency Association and the visionary founder of The County Register.

Founded over four decades ago, The County Register continues to uphold the values and standards set by Heather. As a leading dating agency, it offers a selective, confidential, and highly personalised approach to matchmaking.

Heather's unwavering commitment to personalised service is evident in every aspect of The County Register. Each client is treated with respect and care, and their individual needs and preferences are carefully considered. In an era where impersonal online dating dominates the scene, The County Register stands out by providing a bespoke matchmaking experience.

Heather continues to influence the evolution of The County Register. Our team of matchmakers and membership advisers value her wisdom, knowledge and understanding.

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Meet The Matchmakers

Tracey

Tracey is passionate about personal matchmaking and has worked in the industry since 2007. She is renowned for her wealth of experience, her warm and friendly demeanour, her emotional intelligence and her listening skills. She knows that love will always be at the heart of a strong relationship, but equally recognises that respect, kindness, compromise and good humour are also fundamental elements contributing to long lasting success.

Zoe

Zoe has been a very successful Matchmaker within the Dating Industry and is enjoying the same success within her role as a Membership Adviser. Zoe continues to change lives in her new role as a Membership Adviser as it is not only her work ethic that shines, it is her engagement with all the clients and people that she meets.

Karen

Karen is an experienced personal matchmaker who has worked with The County Register for a number of years. Her determined, professional nature ensures she makes wonderful matches on behalf of her clients. She has a warm and friendly personality and is highly valued by the County Register team.

Lucy

Lucy gained her skills and experience in personal matchmaking under the guidance of our highly regarded founder, Heather. Our members appreciate her warmth, honesty and empathy. Lucy is greatly respected by the County Register team who value her expertise, fabulous sense of humour and bubbly nature.

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What Our Clients Say

These are just a few examples of what our clients have to say about our traditional matchmaking service. We are confident that we can help you find the love of your life. Contact us today to learn more.

Hi Karen
We thought we would drop you a note to say we are enjoying spending
lots of time together and are beyond excited for our future together.
You introduced us. We are meant for each other and feel like soulmates.
The timing was right for us both.
Thank you for your lovely intuition and matching us

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How Does Matchmaking Help to Create Lasting Connections?

Relationships have a huge impact on our happiness, well-being, confidence, and longevity. Healthy relationships allow us to grow as people and thrive within the world around us. Yet, it can often seem as though modern dating actively works against the building of genuinely strong connections.

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Matchmaking Success Stories: Is Winter the Perfect Time to Find Love?

The run up to Christmas is one of the most popular times in the calendar to reach out and join a dating agency, and we are no different at The County Register. With many new members coming onboard in November and December, the question ‘Do you feel you can introduce me to a partner before Christmas?’ is often one of the most common prior to committing.

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Matchmakers Talk: Quirky and Romantic London Date Ideas

The County Register dating team loves it when our members share their quirky date experiences with us. Thinking outside of the box can be so much more fun than the standard coffee or dinner date. Here are some of our favourite quirky London date ideas:

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