Gemma Atkinson says 'it makes me sad' as she leaves fans 'sobbing mess' with daughter's heartbreaking 'wish'

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

Gemma Atkinson has left fans a 'sobbing mess' as she shared a raw update on facing up to not just her own grief but navigating the shared experience with her young daughter.

Fans will know that the Hits Radio host recently announced the heartbreaking death of her and her fiance Gorka Marquez's beloved dog Ollie, which came just six months after the devastating loss of their other much-loved pooch, Norman.

Bury-born Gemma, 40, confirmed on December 10 that Ollie had been reunited with Norman, leaving her heartbroken. Sharing a video full of pictures and videos from over the years featuring Ollie as well as Norman, the Bury-born star wrote to her two million followers: "Sleep well beautiful Ollie. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara 'so excited' in joint announcement with Aljaz Skorjanec as she ignores snub "The most gentle, affectionate and loving soul.

We knew deep down after Norman you wouldn’t wait long because you were inseparable and I know how much you must have missed him. "The loyalty, love and companionship of 2 dogs for 14 years.