The widow of former Newcastle United star Gary Speed was hit by further tragedy last year it has emerged, after new husband Quinton Bird died just months on from their wedding.
Widow Louise married Quinton - with whom she had been business partners in a property development firm for six years - in December 2021. But heartbreakingly, Quinton died last summer after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
The Daily Mail reports Mr Bird had been diagnosed more than two years earlier. The couple had been business partners for six years at the time of their nuptials, and were both directors of successful new build and renovation company Bow Property Development in Chester.