Gemma Merna: Last News

The Mirror. The smitten couple exchanged vows at their Essex home - known affectionately as Pickle Cottage - in front of a select few friends and family at an intimate ceremony in the sprawling garden of their countryside home. In the first image taken by Chelsea White Photography, Stacey and Joe are seen holding hands as they laugh with one another as husband and wife after finally saying their vows.

Hollyoaks actress Ali Bastian has given fans a positive update after undergoing chemotherapy for her stage two breast cancer diagnosis.The star known for playing Becca Dean in the Channel 4 soap, revealed she has completed five months of chemo - describing the process as "major". Sharing a sweet video of herself and husband David O'Mahony, Ali said: “I got to ring (the tiny little bell I stole from my kid's music box as they don't do the [bell] thing here in Ireland) after five months of chemotherapy. I'm still halfway through this last cycle, so much still to process on every level.” Ali continued: “Chemo is major.The oncology nursing team at the Dunmanway CUH are INCREDIBLE, I said to them as I left… it's not that I never want to see them again because I love them all so much, I just hope the next time I do we all have a glass of Prosecco in our hands raising money and awareness for all their incredible work.

Coronation Street fans were left doing a double-take as they spotted a familiar face in Weatherfield. During the latest trip to the cobbles on Monday night (April 15) Adam Barlow was seen annoying colleague Alya Nazir with plans to meet a new client.

Matters of the heart are high on the agenda in Coronation Street as one couple risks being over and another could blossom next week. It starts when Adam Barlow meets up with Rebecca, a new client played by former Hollyoaks star Gemma Merna, at the Chariot Square Hotel.

Former Hollyoaks actress Gemma Merna has landed a role on a rival soap.The star, 40, who made a name for herself playing Carmel McQueen in Hollyoaks, revealed she is now joining the cast of Coronation Street. Gushing about her new "dream job" on the Cobbles, the star took to Instagram to share more about her role as Adam Barlow’s latest love interest. The delighted soap favourite told fans: “The news is out.

Pregnant Gemma Atkinson was all smiles as she rocked into work on Thursday after earlier being “mum-shamed” by cruel trolls on Instagram. Gemma is fast approaching the June due date for her second baby with Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez.The couple welcomed their daughter, Mia Louise, into the world back in 2019.

Hollyoaks favourite Kieron Richardson has opened up about being a father to twins as he celebrates Father's Day with his husband Carl Hyland. Kieron, who plays Ste Hay in the Channel Four soap, says it always feels like Father’s Day with five-year-olds Chase and Phoebe Ray.