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Shane Richie and Coleen Nolan’s son Shane Jr has found love again after his marriage to Miss Great Britain Maddie Wahdan broke down last year.
Shane Jr., 35 tied the knot with Maddie, 30, in 2022 after dating for six years.
The couple then split one year later amid claims that Shane had been unfaithful to her.
However, it appears the singer has now found love again with mortgage manager Kimberley Sallis, who has a 12-year-old daughter.
The pair have also reportedly moved in together and their relationship is moving from strength to strength.
Shane Richie and Coleen Nolan’s son Shane Jr (seen on Loose Women in 2022) has found love again after his marriage to Miss Great Britain Maddie Wahdan broke down last year
The singer met mortgage manager Kimberley Sallis, who has a 12-year-old daughter, in Crete and the pair have moved in together
Discussing his marriage breakdown, he told The Sun: ‘I was really gutted about the marriage breakdown and didn’t think I would meet anyone again.’
‘So I threw myself into my gigging career and started performing all over Europe. Then in February I met Kim in Crete and we instantly hit it off.’
‘She has changed my life. I used to be a party playboy but now I am a family man.’
The singer also revealed he has ‘never been more sure’ of a relationship in his life and confessed the pair haven’t argued at all since they met.
Shane also admitted his parents are equally as happy and have already given Kim their seal of approval as he claimed his mum Coleen ‘loves her’ and his father Shane ‘really likes her and approves’.
The news comes after Shane and Maddie split last year due to claims he had been unfaithful.
A source told The Sun at the time: ‘It’s sad the relationship has come to an abrupt end so soon after they tied the knot.’
‘Shane admitted he’d cheated. Maddie can’t see any way back from the betrayal, so ended their marriage.’
Shane Jr, 35 tied the knot with Maddie, 30, in 2022 after the pair had been dating for six years. However, the couple split one year later amid claims that he had been unfaithful to her
It comes after Shane Jr. and Maddie tied the knot in front of their nearest and dearest at Rushton Hall in Kettering in July 2022
The day of celebrations came after Shane Jr. prosed to Maddie while playing a game of charades on Christmas Eve in 2020
‘Coleen is really upset as she adored Maddie and sees her as another daughter. She is disappointed to see history repeating itself. It’s a case of like father, like son.’
The source also claimed that Maddie was ‘heartbroken’ at the time however, she stood firm on her decision to end the marriage.
MailOnline has contacted a
representative for Shane Jr. for comment at the time.
It came after Coleen said in 2018 that she regretted staying with Shane Snr. after finding out he’d cheated while they were together.
She told the Big Issue: ‘I thought it was a blip and we’d have counselling and everything would be fine. If I could go back, I’d leave.’
‘I stayed two years too long. But I was massively in love with him. To me, there was nothing missing in our relationship.’
‘He’s said that too. He said he doesn’t really understand what happened. Well, he does — he wanted to have his cake and eat it.
‘I loved him, but in the end I thought, “I’m not one of those women who keeps turning a blind eye”. I think we’ve done OK. We’ve stayed good friends.’
Shane Jr. and Maddie tied the knot in front of their nearest and dearest at Rushton Hall in Kettering in 2022.
Shane Jr’s mother Coleen and Shane Richie married in 1990 and had sons Shane and Jake before they separated in 1997 and divorced two years later (pictured while married in 1997)
Shane Jr’s mother Coleen and Shane Richie married in 1990 and had sons Shane and Jake before they separated in 1997 and divorced two years later.
The TV presenter is also mother to daughter Ciara, 21, from her marriage to Ray Fensome.
