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Gary Lucy makes vow over new baby after being dumped by pregnant Love Island lover

Gary and Laura had met on Celebs Go Dating

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Gary Lucy has confirmed he’s no longer with Love Island star Laura Anderson following their baby news.

The Hollyoaks star met Laura while filming for Celebs Go Dating last year.

However, they have since separated as Gary confirmed today.

It came after Laura, who starred on Love Island in 2018, announced she was expecting a baby with Gary on her Instagram today (February 15).

Gary Lucy baby news

Laura shared a video of herself showing off her growing baby bump.

She also shared clips from the baby scans as well as a photo of Gary holding up a baby grow over Christmas time.

The baby grow read: “The one where we become parents. Baby Lucy. Due August 2023.”

Another gorgeous photo showed Gary cradling Laura’s bump as they sported festive pjs.

Laura captioned the post: “Our hearts are full. Baby Lucy due Summer ‘23.”

Gary Lucy and Laura Anderson on a date on Celebs Go Dating
Gary and Laura met on Celebs Go Dating but have since split (Credit: E4)

Fans have congratulated the pair as one person said: “Aww fantastic news, congratulations to you both, so made up for you both.”

Another wrote: “Awesome! Congratulations both! @lauraanderson1x you’re going to be the best Mum!”

Our hearts are full. Baby Lucy due Summer ‘23.

Someone else added: “Omgggg congratulations I’ve followed you since Love Island and have been praying for you.”

Speaking to The Sun following the news, Gary confirmed he and Laura are no longer together but will co-parent.

He said: “I love Laura but we are no longer together. My main drive as always is to work together to co-parent our child. I look forward to the arrival of the new baby.”

Meanwhile, a source told the publication: “Gary’s been left devastated – he’s absolutely heartbroken.

“They spent Christmas together and he travelled to Glasgow  last weekend in a desperate attempt to try to win her back, they enjoyed a meal out and attended their first scan together – but Laura was adamant it’s over.”

Laura Anderson in pink fluffy dress for event
Laura is pregnant with her first baby (Credit: SplashNews.com)

It comes after Gary suffered a scary car accident in December.

Gary shared photos of the crash on his Instagram and wrote: “Someone was watching over me today.”

Read more: Gary Lucy rushed to hospital after horror car accident: ‘Someone was watching over me today’

Love Island star Laura also spoke about the accident on her Instagram Stories, saying at the time alongside a photo of a religious card: “We’re not religious but thank you St Joseph for saving my love. Gary’s gran gave him this, it has words about safety and protection on the other side.

“I pulled it out of his bag yesterday morning just before his accident.”

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Rebecca Carter
Associate Editor (News)