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Strictly stars’ heartbreaking messages to Amy Dowden after she was forced to leave series

Strictly stars have sent support to Amy Dowden following her exit from the show due to a foot injury. Read more here.

Lauren – who initially joined as a temporary stand-in for Amy last Saturday – will now permanently fill the position as JB Gill ‘s partner. Amy made a return for the 2024 series of Strictly after missing a year due to undergoing cancer treatment. Amy’s dance partner and JLS star JB added: “Heartbreaking news @amy_dowden but our moments will be forever in strictly history, never forget that.

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