Coleen Nolan has gone Instagram official with her younger boyfriend after she was spotted with her new man.
The singer and TV personality, 61, is said to have been seeing Ryan Brockbank for the past few months. The reported romance comes after Coleen’s stint on Celebs Go Dating, which she later described as a “disaster” despite valuing the experience.
According to The Sun, who obtained the first photos of them together, Ryan is believed to be in his late forties. The report did not give his exact age.
Coleen Nolan goes Instagram official with new boyfriend
Following yesterday’s (Aug 10) reports, Coleen has confirmed her romance with Ryan by sharing a selfie of the pair to her feed.
In the snapshot, they can both be seen glowing in an outdoor car park. Coleen flashed a smile while placing her sunglasses on her head.
She kept the caption simple but sweet, putting “R” with a red heart emoji.
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Who is Coleen Nolan’s new man Ryan Brockbank?
Ryan works as a lecturer at the Fashion Retail Academy in London and also designs clothes. He is a father from a previous relationship.
An unnamed source told The Sun: “Coleen is pretty smitten with Ryan. She talks about him all the time – her kids know about him and things are moving pretty fast.”
“He’s very creative and a dad himself, so they have lots in common.
“She learnt about herself and dating when she did Celebs Go Dating and has really applied it to the real world.”
They have reportedly enjoyed a romantic getaway together.
Ryan is also said to have accompanied Coleen when she supported her sisters at their An Afternoon With The Nolans show. The publication reports that he was seen walking arm in arm with Coleen and speaking to her son Shane.
Coleen on her Celebs Go Dating experience
Coleen previously admitted that she had struggled to find a romantic connection during Celebs Go Dating.
She said: “It’s just not happened for me.”
However, Coleen spoke positively about the guidance she received on the programme, saying: “But the agents, the therapy has been absolutely brilliant and I think from the start to the end, I’ve massively changed.”
The source claimed she had since applied what she learnt to dating away from the cameras.
Coleen Nolan’s relationship history
The reported relationship would be Coleen’s first public romance since her split from Michael Jones.
Coleen has previously been married twice. She was married to actor Shane Richie from 1990 until 1999. Her relationship with musician Ray Fensome ended in divorce in 2018 after 17 years together.
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