Paddy McGuinness celebrates birthday with celeb pals after marriage split with Christine – and is still wearing his ring
PADDY McGuinness was spotted celebrating his 49th birthday at The Ivy last night following his split from wife Christine.
The TV personality was joined by hockey star Sam Quek and other pals for a lengthy meal to see in his big day.
Paddy was spotted still wearing his wedding ring as he left the venue looking relaxed in a white T-shirt and cargo trousers.
The Top Gear presenter has been keeping a relatively low profile after it was revealed he had split from Christine, 34, after 11 years of marriage and three children together.
Christine has seen been seen without her wedding ring on as she spends time with friends and even enjoyed some time on her own on the beach during a trip to Devon.
The couple, who have been rocked by cheating allegations, had kept it quiet about their decision to separate at the start of June.
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On July 22 the pair announced the devastating news.
In a joint statement signed off with a kiss, Christine and Paddy said they aimed to be the "best parents they could be".
They wrote: "We hadn't planned on sharing this publicly until we were ready but after the lack of privacy surrounding our life personal life, we feel left with no other option but to clarify.
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"A while ago we took the difficult decision to separate but our main focus as always is to continue loving and supporting our children.
"This was not an easy decision to make but we are moving forward as the best parents we can be for our three beautiful children.
"We'll always be a loving family, we still have a great relationship and still live happily in our family home together."
Christine and Paddy tied the knot in 2011.
