Stacey Solomon’s Loose Women future ‘revealed’ after 18 months off air due to ‘overwhelming schedule’

Stacey Solomon’s future as a regular on hit daytime chat show Loose Women has been the subject of speculation among fans since she retired from regular appearances 18 months ago.

The TV personality, 34, last appeared on the panel in 2022 before going on maternity leave with daughter Belle, now 15 months.

She returned to the ITV show for the first time since giving birth in November and while viewers were happy to see her back, it appears the appearance was short-lived and it is unlikely she will reprise her role as a full-time panellist on any moment will resume. soon.

Speak with The sunStacey’s Loose Women co-star, Linda Robson, 66, revealed the mum-of-five is ‘too busy’ to return to a full-time job as she has her hands full with several other projects.

She said, ‘She won’t be a regular anymore? I don’t think so, but you never know.

The TV personality, 34, last appeared on the panel in 2022 before going on maternity leave with daughter Belle, now 15 months

‘I would like her to come back, she is a very good loose woman, she is very honest. But I think she’s wearing too much.

“She has her own show and she and Joe are in their cottage. She’s still very welcome, but she’s so busy.’

MailOnline has contacted representatives for Stacey and ITV for comment.

Stacey, who first appeared on the prime time show in 2016, quickly endeared herself to audiences, with her outspoken attitude and genuine personality.

However, in December 2022, she made the decision to go on hiatus from the show, citing the impending birth of her daughter and a growing workload.

In the past year alone, Stacey was immersed in the filming of two television programmes, ‘Sort Your Life Out’ for the BBC and ‘Renovation Rescue’ on Channel 4, which demanded her presence across the country.

When she returned to Loose Women in November last year, Stacey told viewers: ‘I’m so happy to be here, I feel like I’ve missed so much.

“It was so crazy because Belle was a wonderful surprise, but what that meant was I had to fit my filming schedule into a very short period of time.

Linda Robson, 66, revealed she didn’t think she would return to the show as a regular face because she is ‘too busy’ and has ‘too much on’

Stacey first appeared on the prime time show in 2016 and quickly endeared herself to audiences, with her outspoken attitude and genuine personality.

The shocking news comes after Stacey’s husband Joe Swash refused to rule out having a seventh child with his wife

Stacey said in May that coming home to Joe, her kids and her dogs Peanut and Teddy is the favorite part of her day

‘I’ve just been across the country doing Sort Your Life Out and filming another show, so I haven’t even been to town.

‘And now I can be with my real friends again, to catch up, it feels like therapy to be here.’

The news comes after Stacey’s husband Joe Swash revealed earlier this month that he is not ruling out having a seventh child with his wife.

The former EastEnders actor, 42, already shares four children with the X Factor star, 34: Belle, Rose, two, and Rex, four.

He is also stepfather to Stacey’s two sons from a previous relationship, Leighton, 12, and Zachary, 16, and has son Harry, also 16, from a previous relationship.

Stacey teased in January that she wouldn’t mind having more children either.

During an Instagram Q&A, she was asked, “Are you done having babies or do you want more.”

Stacey posted a video of her two youngest children Rose and Belle playing with their toys and admitted she would never rule out the idea of ​​having more children.

She wrote: ‘I can honestly say that. My favorite thing in the whole world is being a mother. I just get so much joy watching our little ones grow and be part of their world.

‘I would like more. Whatever will be, will be. But omg I love them (Joe goes away for a vasectomy when he sees this).”