Free Girls star Linda Robson – who’s on Tipping Level: Fortunate Stars at the moment (Sunday, March 31) – has seen an enormous upheaval in her life just lately following her cut up from husband Mark Dunford.
Right here’s every thing we find out about Linda’s family life post-split, from her new home to why she doesn’t need to date once more.
Linda Robson and her husband Mark cut up
Final 12 months noticed Free Girls star Linda announce that she and husband Mark had cut up after 33 years of marriage.
Linda confirmed the unhappy information throughout an interview with Girl Journal again in November.
“He’s a extremely good dad and we had some good years, however sufficient is sufficient. I’ve obtained my family and my children round me. And I’m occurring a cruise with Lesley Joseph in November. I’m holding busy. I really feel fantastic. I’m simply going away on journeys on a regular basis,” she stated on the time.
Talking to OK! journal earlier this 12 months, Linda revealed the actual motive behind her cut up from Mark – that they’d merely drifted aside.
“Individuals do, generally, don’t they? We by no means had that a lot in widespread. I’m very sociable. Mark by no means loved that aspect of issues,” she stated.
“I’ve been unhappy about it, in fact I’ve. However we had two pretty youngsters collectively. However they’re all grown up, dwelling their very own lives now. Now, it’s me and Dolly the canine. [But] I’m in a extremely good place. Work is nice,” she added.
Beforehand, Linda had been very open about her marriage struggles, revealing that she and Mark hadn’t had intercourse in two years throughout an episode of Free Girls.
Linda Robson on courting once more following cut up from husband Mark
Nonetheless, Linda has revealed that she has no real interest in courting once more anytime quickly.
“I’m not [in dating] truthfully. I can’t be (BLEEP) with all that,” she stated on the time.
Earlier this 12 months, throughout her interview with OK! journal, she as soon as once more dismissed the thought of courting somebody new following her cut up.
“I don’t want a person. I’ve obtained my mates and my family. I’m not eager about courting, I’m too previous now. I can’t be bothered with all that ‘jiggy jiggy’,” she stated on the time.
Linda Robson shifting into new dwelling
Following their cut up, Mark and Linda are promoting their previous home in Islington, London.
Earlier this month, Linda revealed that she is seeking to downsize and transfer nearer to her daughter.
“I’m going to reside in a two-bedroom home for my grandchildren. Me and the canine and the 2 grandkids. I need to be proper close to Lauren [her eldest daughter] and between me and my sister,” she informed Girl journal.
“Sure, I’ll miss it [the house]. However the previous couple of years I haven’t that completely happy,” she then added.
“I’m getting a smaller home, close to Lauren – a two-bedroom, so I can have her women come and stick with me. However I’ll nonetheless be in Islington – except my children transfer, by which case I’ll bloody observe them!” she informed OK! in a separate interview.
Linda’s pocket cash
Linda has been very open about her cash struggles up to now – and has revealed that her daughter is now answerable for her funds.
Throughout an episode of Lorraine earlier this 12 months, Linda revealed that daughter Lauren offers her pocket cash each week. It’s because Linda has racked up massive money owed up to now.
Lauren stated: “I simply have her cash, it goes into an account I’ve entry to and I give her cash each Monday.”
“I ask for extra, I say I’ve run out of cash, and she says ‘No you’ve had your spending cash’,” Linda then stated.
“It’s like position reversal as a result of I’m just like the dad or mum,” Lauren then added.
Linda opened up concerning the uncommon association in her ebook, Fact Be Instructed. “The very first thing we did [after the debt] was lower up all the shop playing cards and bank cards. We additionally got here up with an thought of giving me an allowance. So, to today, I get given a set quantity on a Monday and one other one on a Friday, like pocket cash,” she wrote.
“If I want extra in between, I can ask for it from my two daughters, as they give the impression of being after my accounts for me – however I very hardly ever do. I doubt I’ll ever be any good at budgeting. It’s a easy means of serving to me to reside inside my means.”
Learn extra: Free Girls’s Linda Robson admits she was ‘banned’ from seeing her grandkids amid dependancy battle
Tipping Level: Fortunate Stars airs tonight (Sunday, March 31) at 7pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
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