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Maura Higgins and Giovanni Pernice seen together for first time since they started dating

Michael Hamilton

Published: 22:43, 3 Jul 2021
Updated: 22:43, 3 Jul 2021

LOVE Island beauty Maura Higgins and Strictly hunk Giovanni Pernice are seen together for the first time since they started dating.

Our exclusive picture shows the pair outside a Blackpool nightspot last week.

New lovers Maura Higgins and Givoanni Pernice are spotted on a night out

The Strictly star has waltzed into the arms of Love Island beauty Maura

They were partying after Maura, 30, supported Giovanni, 30, at his Him & Me dance show with Anton Du Beke, 54, on Thursday night.

An onlooker said: “They looked totally smitten with each other.

“They were being very touchy-feely and had a smooch on the dancefloor."

Previous hook-ups included watching an Italy Euro 2020 match at Wembley.

The lovebirds were out partying in Blackpool — The lovebirds were out partying in BlackpoolCredit: Ann Summers

Italian hunk Giovanni has been a pro on Strictly since 2015 — Italian hunk Giovanni has been a pro on Strictly since 2015Credit: BBC Pictures' Digital Picture

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They were also spotted at a hotel in Cornwall.

Maura has been single since splitting from fellow Love Islander Chris Taylor in May.

Giovanni has dated Strictly co-stars Georgia May Foote, 30, and Ashley Roberts, 39.

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