Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall have unfollowed each other on Instagram, days after confirming they have split.
The TV star, 47, announced she had broken up with boyfriend of seven years Eddie, 47, on Friday.
The exes have both been spending time with friends and family in the days since the split, with Eddie sharing a snap from a pub visit with his son on Monday night while Denise enjoyed a morning walk with her daughter Betsy, 11, on Tuesday.
Single: Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall have unfollowed each other on Instagram, days after confirming they have split. Eddie enjoyed a night out with his son this week
Eddie enjoyed a pint with his son Jordan to celebrate his 27th birthday, sharing a snap of the two with their arms around one another in the pub.
‘Happy 27th Birthday blue!! I love you @jordanboxshall_ Have a beautiful day #son #blue #jordan #fatherandson #birthdayboy #27 #090195,’ Eddie captioned the photo.
He also had ‘a catch up coffee’ with an old school friend on Monday, sharing another snap taken at the pub with his pal.
Denise meanwhile started her Tuesday with a mother daughter walk near her Essex home. The star shared a snap of her and Betsy on a dog walk in the morning sunshine on her Instagram Stories, captioning the photo ‘Betsy’ with a heart emoji.
Family: The exes have both been spending time with friends and family in the days since the split, with Denise enjoyed a morning walk with her daughter Betsy, 11, on Tuesday
Support from friends: Eddie also had ‘a catch up coffee’ with an old school friend on Monday, sharing another snap taken at the pub with his pal. He is reportedly staying in a room above a mate’s pub to be near to his former home with Denise
According to reports Eddie is ‘desperate’ to win Denise back – following the revelation that he was reportedly having phone sex with other women.
Denise allegedly discovered his infidelities, which included him going on dates with other women as well as the claims of phone sex.
Over the weekend, it was alleged that Eddie has been ‘pulling out all the stops to save their seven-year relationship’ and is ‘staying nearby’ their Essex home in a room above a friend’s pub, in the hopes of being allowed back.
However, Denise is adamant that their romance is over and is ‘determined to move on’ following on from her heartache, according to reports.
Unfollow: The former couple no longer follow each other on Instagram – following the revelation that he was reportedly having phone sex with other women
A source told The Sun: ‘Eddie is convinced he can win Denise back and isn’t willing to throw away all of their memories together. He’s pulling out all the stops to save their relationship.
‘He feels terrible and pained that she’s hurting. He is desperate to gain her forgiveness and knows there are a lot of deep-rooted feelings involved. He’s not willing to accept it’s over for good.
‘He thinks they’re the perfect match for each other and knows he was foolish. Eddie is keeping his distance for now and wants to give her the space and respect she needs. But he’s staying nearby in the hope he might be allowed back…
‘He’s staying in a room above a mate’s pub.’
Difficult: Confirming their split in an Instagram post on Friday evening, Denise wrote: ‘Over the past couple of months, there has been much speculation regarding my relationship with Eddie’
But sources close to the former Dancing On Ice star told the publication that she had already ‘made up her mind’ and ‘determined to move on and very unlikely’ to take him back after his actions.
Meanwhile, the beauty faces a ‘last-minute rewrite’ of her upcoming autobiography she she poured her heart out about finding ‘lasting happiness’ with her fiancé, whom she was set to marry this year.
MailOnline have contacted representatives of Denise and Eddie for comment.
On Saturday, Eddie cut a solemn figure as he stepped out in Essex on Saturday morning in the wake of news of their split.
The Sun claimed on Friday that the star and her fiancé who appear on Channel 4‘s Celebrity Gogglebox together, had gone their separate ways due to the incidents.
Glam: Denise put on a stylish display on Monday as she made an appearance on Steph’s Packed Lunch after her tough weekend
A source told the publication: ‘It’s the very last thing she expected to happen. She thought this was for ever — but while she has been out at work he’s been sat in her home betraying her trust.’
According to the newspaper Denise has asked Eddie to leave their home after discovering he had been swapping messages and calls with women he met online and hooking up with another on secret dates.
Confirming their split in an Instagram post, Denise wrote: ‘Over the past couple of months, there has been much speculation regarding my relationship with Eddie.
‘It saddens me to confirm that we are no longer a couple. I had to make the difficult decision not to continue in our relationship.
Repentant: It’s said that Eddie, also 47, has been ‘pulling out all the stops to save their relationship’ and is ‘staying nearby’ their Essex home in the hopes of being allowed back
Hard at work: Denise was not letting the split get her down as she emerged after a tough weekend, following the split announcement and reports of infidelity
‘I will always treasure the good times we spent together, and the memories made. We ask that you please respect our privacy at this time, especially for our children.’
The source continued about the alleged cheating: ‘Their families are close, and they get on great with each other’s children. But the trust is totally shattered and she just doesn’t see a way back for their relationship.
‘Eddie has moved out to stay with a friend nearby and he’s admitted to some of it already after being pushed for some answers. But Denise is determined to move on with her life.
‘She’s angry and upset but she’s always worked hard to support herself and stand on her own two feet, so that’s what she’s determined to do again.’
All over: She announced the end of the seven years romance after she allegedly discovering his infidelities, which included him embarking on dates with other women.
Meanwhile, her spokesman said: ‘Denise is understandably upset about the news, but she remains optimistic for the future.
‘Her priority is looking after her daughter and continuing to work on the many exciting projects she has coming up this year.’
According to The Sun, Denise suspected he had been unfaithful after rumours started circulating about his closeness with other women. She then allegedly found out about the messages and that he had been going to London to meet someone else.
Denise and Eddie had been an item for seven years and shared a home in Essex with her daughter Besty, 11, whom she shares with West End star Lee Mead.
Eddie is father to Jordan, 27, and 22-year-old Leah from a previous relationship.
The couple previously ‘flirted’ with the idea of expanding their family before going against the idea.
Fighting: A source told The Sun: ‘Eddie is convinced he can win Denise back and isn’t willing to throw away all of their memories together. He’s pulling out all the stops to save their relationship’
Earlier this year, Denise and Eddie first unveiled their plans to tie the knot to Hello! magazine, stating: ‘After we’ve finished our podcast and this dreadful lockdown ends, there will be wedding bells.
‘Betsy is desperate for us to get married; she tells us that all the time. We want to do it, too, surrounded by all our family and friends.’
Denise first walked down the aisle to wed her daughter Betsy’s father Lee, 40, in 2009, however they separated in 2013.
The former couple married in the Seychelles in April 2009. They met in 2007 when he won Any Dream Will Do and she was a judge on the programme.
The star, who narrates The Only Way Is Essex, dated Jamiroquai lead singer Jay Kay, 52, for three years from 1998 to 2001. Denise also previously enjoyed a romance with actor and filmmaker Nick Moran, 52, in 2001.
No going back: Sources close to the former Dancing On Ice star told the publication that she had already ‘made up her mind’ and ‘determined to move on and very unlikely’ to take him back after his actions
