Amy Childs takes her engagement ring off after cancelling wedding to fiance and revealing reason behind weight loss
AMY Childs has been pictured without her engagement ring after cancelling her wedding.
The Towie fan favourite - who has sparked concern over her recent weight loss - stepped out to run errands in Brentwood, Essex.
It's the first time she's been seen since opening up about her wedding heartbreak.
Amy also spoke out blamed stress on her shrinking frame, having lost two stone.
The 34-year-old pushed back plans to get married to Billy due to "last minute changes based on what’s going on in their lives."
Amy then revealed her mum Julie suffered a heart attack that rocked her family to its core.
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A source told The Sun: "Amy had gone to the gym that’s why she didn’t have a ring on.
"Amt and Billt are so in love. They cancelled the wedding as her mum had a severe heart attack and the family want to put her health first."
Speaking to , Amy set the record straight with Billy by her side, writing: "People don’t know what is going on behind closed doors.
“I’m going through so much at the minute that the weight has fallen off me. I worry about my mum constantly.
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“She’s very emotional – she thinks she’s going to have another heart attack.
“People think I’m not eating, but I do eat. To be honest, I do feel better when I’m a bit heavier than I am at the moment.
“There’s so much going on at the minute – it’s the result of pure stress."
She also shut down speculation her drastic weight loss was down to taking fat jabs.
Amy shares two of her four children with Billy, 42, who she first met in 2000.
She referred to him as her "Prince Charming" after they set eyes on each other during lockdown.
In 2023, the pair welcomed twins, Amelia and Billy, into the world after a "long and exhausting" labour - yet their marriage plans have taken a back seat.
It's unknown why Amy stepped out without her engagement ring, but has today shared snaps of their OK! Magazine cover together on social media.
The Sun has reached out to Amy's rep for comment.
Who is Amy Childs?
Amy Childs was born June 7, 1990, and is a reality star, model, businesswoman and fashion designer.
She shot to fame in 2010 by appearing in ITV2's reality TV show The Only Way Is Essex.
She became known for her ditsy, likeable personality and briefly dated fellow cast member Kirk Norcoss.
A particularly memorable scene involved her "vajazzling" Sam Faiers in a barbie pink-coloured salon.
She left the show in 2011 and took part in Celebrity Big Brother, finishing fourth.
She also took part in a fly-on-the-wall documentary, It's All About Amy on Channel 5.
Two years later she competed in Channel 4's daredevil show The Jump and was the second person to be eliminated.
She is now said to be worth around £5million through her fashion and beauty products.