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Does Helen Skelton have children?

HELEN Skelton has been rebuilding her family life since her split from husband Richie Myler in April 2022. 

Despite her personal turmoil, the TV presenter appears at peace as she has returned to her roots and now lives with her parents and children in Cumbria.

Helen Skelton has been rebuilding her family life since her split from Richie Myler
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Helen Skelton has been rebuilding her family life since her split from Richie MylerCredit: PA:Press Association

Does Helen Skelton have children?

Helen has three children that she shares with her ex-husband Richie Myler.

Their son Ernie was born in 2015, followed by Louis in 2017.

They welcomed a daughter called Elsie in December 2021.

Speaking to HELLO! in January (2022), Helen revealed that Elise's middle name has a very special meaning for her family.

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She said: "We were always going to have Kate as a middle name after my cousin, who sadly passed away when we were in our 20s.

"I was really close to her; she was a scientist and crazy cool."

Is Helen Skelton in a relationship?

Helen isn't currently dating anyone following her shocking split from Richie.

Since the divorce, Skelton has moved back to her family home in Cumbria with her three children.

“I think if you’ve learnt anything about me in this conversation, it’s that not only is my glass half full, but I’ve actually got a glass.

"I’ve got loads to be thankful for. I’m not going to worry about the one thing I haven’t got,” she told the 

Who is Richie Myler?

In 2013, Helen married England national rugby league team player Richie Myler.

But in April 2022 their eight-year marriage came to an end.

The announcement came just four months after she gave birth to their third child.

In an emotional social media post, Helen said: "Very sad to say that Richie and I are no longer a couple.

";He has left the family home. We will be doing our best to co-parent our small children."

Richie quickly moved on with new girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill, who is the daughter of the multi-millionaire President of the Leeds Rhinos club, which is the team that Richie plays for.

The couple went Instagram official when they attended Wimbledon together in July.

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Their relationship first came to light in May, just days after it was announced that his eight-year marriage was over.

Richie has claimed that there was no crossover, and that he began the relationship with Stephanie after his marriage finished.

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