Strictly's Amy Dowden enjoys lavish break with famous pals after cancer update
20.04.2024 - 03:50
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Amy Dowden has been whisked away on a lavish break by her famous pals. The Strictly star, who is battling breast cancer, is making the most of life before returning to work.
The 33-year-old recently pledged to return to Strictly Come Dancing after being forced to take a year out due to her health. In a new update, the Welsh dancer revealed that she and her closest friends have taken a break for some quality time together.
Amy was joined by Giovanna Fletcher, Kelsey Parker and Candice Brown for a weekend getaway at The Lakes by Yoo. Sharing a selfie with her 659,000 followers, Amy posed alongside her famous friends as they enjoyed their time away.
Dressed in a cream coat and grey scarf, Amy flashed a smile for the camera alongside Giovanna, Kelsey and Candice. She captioned the post with a series of emojis including a heart, leaves and a caterpillar.
Another photo showed Amy and Kelsey taking a break from their weekend activities, lounging in dressing gowns and sipping what appeared to be rose wine, reports the Mirror.
"We're working hard, aren't we Kels? We're gonna go in the hot tub," Amy said before bursting into laughter. The group appeared to be staying in a luxury riverside cottage, complete with its own pool and sprawling gardens surrounding the property.
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Amy's weekend away comes after the star reflected on her journey just one year after discovering a lump in her breast. Speaking to BBC Breakfast, she looked back on the past year, saying: "I can't believe it's a year since I found the lump. But I'm just so grateful in the year for the treatment I've had, the NHS, and all the charities, everybody that's