Emmerdale's Hayley Tamaddon PREGNANT after being told she'd never have children

Lovely news!

Author: Alex RossPublished 22nd Apr 2019
Last updated 14th May 2019

Former Emmerdale and Coronation Street star Hayley Tamaddon has announced she's expecting her first child with her boyfriend Adrian, despite being told she'd never be able to conceive.

Hayley, who is now 42-years-old, took to social media to reveal her amazing news, writing, 'EXCITING NEWS TWEET!! I’m so pleased to tell you all... I’m expecting my first child with my wonderful boyfriend Adrian!! 👶🏻 I’ve always wanted to be a mum and didn’t think I could have children. And now, at the ripe old age of 42 - I’M PREGNANT! And We couldn’t be happier. �'. sic

Fans and friends of the actress were quick to congratulate the star, one user wrote, 'Huge congratulations 💕💕', with another adding, 'What lovely news to wake up to Congratulations Hayley 🎉🎈❤'. sic

A third then added, 'I was 44 when I had my little boy whose now 4. Enjoy every minute,' with a fourth writing, 'What lovely news. Congratulations to you both xx'. sic

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Emmerdale's Hayley Tamaddon PREGNANT after being told she'd never have children
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Hayley found love with her boyfriend Adrian after a number of failed relationships in the past.

The actress, who has appeared on the likes of Coronation Street, Dancing On Ice and Soapstar to Superstar in recent years, called off her engagement to choreographer Darren Charles in 2010, after he admitted to cheating on her whist she was on Dancing On Ice.

However, Hayley has certainly found happiness with Adrian, and now the pair are about to start a little family!

A massive congratulations to Hayley and Adrian on their lovely news! 👶

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