Ryan Thomas declares a 'new chapter' as he shares emotional quiet moment to himself
11.09.2023 - 14:03
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Ryan Thomas appeared emotional as he enjoyed a quiet moment to himself as he started a 'new chapter'. The former Coronation Street actor was hard at work over the weekend as he was seen drowning in flat-pack furniture as he moved from Essex back to Manchester.
Ryan, who played Jason Grimshaw in the ITV soap for 16 years between 2000 and 2016, has been living down south after meeting his fiancée Lucy Mecklenburgh. The actor met and fell in love with former TOWIE star Lucy in 2017 when taking part in Bear Grylls Celebrity Island.
But after getting engaged and welcoming their two children - Roman and Lilah - Ryan is moving back to his home city with his family, where he also be closer to his elder daughter Scarlett Thomas, who he shares with his Corrie star ex-Tina O'Brien.
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Ryan purchased a property in Manchester in 2021 as a surprise and said at the time that they were going to completely transform it before moving in. And it appears the big day finally arrived over the weekend with Ryan sharing videos of him building furniture while Lucy also worked on getting some parts of the house cosy and ready for living in.
Alongside a picture of himself and a pal on his Instagram Story, Ryan wrote: "Would of given up if it wasn't for this guy @jasua___bennett," alongside a red heart. He added: "3 hours later," as they posed behind a chest of drawers.
Then in the early hours of Monday morning (September 11), after being determined to finish building Lilah's bed by 1am, Ryan returned to Instagram with a picture taken of his new kitchen as he sat on the opposite end of the dining table. "Sat on my own for [the] first time thinking we did