LOOSE Women's Denise Welch wowed fans in a bikini as she celebrated losing two stone and keeping it off for the first time in seven years.
The 62-year-old took to Instagram to share her proud moment with her 151k followers and opened up about her previous ongoing battle with food after giving up alcohol.
The actress, who has starred in Waterloo Road, Coronation Street and Casualty, oozed confidence as she posed for the snap in a bright red two piece during a recent holiday to Malta.
Denise completed her look with some gold strappy wedges and a bright red lipstick to match her bikini. After giving up booze eight years ago, her addiction turned towards food and she soon realised that she needed to do something about it.
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