Faye Brookes opts for a summery all-white ensemble as she heads out for lunch with her fiancé Gareth Gates
She announced she had quit her role in Coronation Street in April to 'travel the world' with fiancé Gareth Gates.
And Faye Brookes appeared in very high spirits as she headed out for lunch at The Ivy in Manchester with her beau, 34, on Tuesday.
The actress, 31, embraced the warmer weather in white jeans and a printed, cropped blouse as she walked towards her fiancé's white Range Rover after their meal.
Cheerful: Faye Brookes, 31, appeared in very high spirits as she headed out for lunch at The Ivy in Manchester with her beau Gareth Gates, 34, on Tuesday
The brunette beauty paired her simple ensemble with peep-toe nude heels and carried a quilted black cross body bag for the occasion.
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Gareth, who has been engaged to Faye since January, followed suit in a pair of bright white jeans and a casual black hoodie.
The Pop Idol alum completed his outfit with a pair of black and white trainers as he climbed in his car alongside the actress.
Matching; Gareth, who has been engaged to Faye since January, followed suit in a pair of bright white jeans and a casual black hoodie
Heading home: The actress embraced the warmer weather in white jeans and a printed, cropped blouse as she walked towards her fiancé's white Range Rover after their meal
It comes after it was reported Faye had quit her role as Kate Connor in Coronation Street to focus on her upcoming wedding and to travel the world.
The beauty said she is 'completely committed' to her fiancé and is set to do what it takes to make their marriage work.
A source told the Sun: 'She nearly lost him once when they split up so she’s determined to make it work this time but it’s really hard with her filming schedule and their academy.'
Glamorous: Faye paired her simple ensemble with peep-toe nude heels and carried a quilted black cross body bag for the occasion
Moving on: Her outing comes after it was reported Faye had quit her role as Kate Connor in Coronation Street to focus on her upcoming wedding and to travel the world
'Gareth travels a lot for work so she wants to be able to go with him and see more of the world.
'They're also looking to the future and starting a family, which would be tricky when she's still on the show'.
Faye and Gareth split in September of last year, but were back together by November.
Whatever it takes: The beauty said she is 'completely committed' to her fiancé and is set to do what it takes to make their marriage work (Pictured in 2018)
Moving on: In April, Faye announced that she would be leaving Corrie later this year after four years of playing Kate, as the star announced on Twitter she would be leaving to 'explore new opportunities'
In April, Faye announced on Twitter she would be leaving Coronation Street after four years of playing Kate to 'explore new opportunities.'
Kate tweeted: 'Thanks to everyone for your amazing support, but after 4 fabulous years in Weatherfield it's time for me to explore new opportunities.
'I've loved playing Kate Connor, but she needs a break for a little while and so with a song in my heart I'm off to pastures new. #kana #corrie♥️.'
Faye joined the hit ITV soap in 2015 as the sister of late Aidan Connor, played by Shayne Ward, and half-sister of Carla Connor, played by Alison King.
Farewell! Faye took to Twitter to announce that she was quitting Coronation Street after four years of playing Kate Connor
Past: Faye joined the hit ITV soap in 2015 as the sister of late Aidan Connor, played by Shayne Ward, and half-sister of Carla Connor, played by Alison King (Pictured with Gareth in 2016)
