'Sometimes after so many years people just move in different directions,' the Dancing On Ice judge said.
, shared the personal news with fans on his Instagram Story on Thursday “after much thought and consideration”.
Ashley, who shares two children with Francesca, wrote: “Nearly 18 months ago we took the difficult decision to separate. After being together for over 16 years, since we were teenagers, this is not a decision that has been taken lightly.“It has not been easy and the processing of the situation has not been fast by any means. But we feel that as we approach the new year it is the time to share this news with others.
“Our main focus will always be our beautiful children. Every decision that has been made is to make sure we can continue as a loving family and give the very best of ourselves as parents.The couple with their daughter Rose in early 2020He continued: “Sometimes after so many years people just move in different directions, but we do so lovingly and we continue to try and be both the best parents possible and the best of friends to each other.
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