Rachel Stevens has delighted her fans with the news she is expecting her first child with husband Alex Bourne.

In an official statement from their representative, their happy news was announced:

“We are delighted to announce that Rachel Stevens and her husband Alex are expecting their first baby later this year.”

The singer added that she and Alex are “thrilled and so excited about becoming parents”.

The couple now have an extra reason to celebrate at their first wedding anniversary in August. Congratulations!

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