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I've been divorced for a decade but still wear my wedding ring with my ex-husband's name engraved inside...

even though he has remarried: So when IS the right time to take it off? By Femail Published: 17:31, 5 June 2024 | Updated: 17:49, 5 June 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Most brides proudly slip on a wedding band with the glowing certainty it will be a fixture on their left hand till death do us part. But when a marriage ends, must the ring inevitably go for a burton too? TV hosts Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes were both spotted still wearing their wedding rings last week, despite recently calling time on their 14-year marriage. So, when should you remove yours — the second you split, or even, perhaps, never? We asked five divorced Femail writers for their take, with some surprising results.



.. Lisa Hilton has been divorced for more than a decade, but still wears both her wedding and engagement ring Ruth Langsford is spotted in the wake of her split from Eamonn Holmes, still wearing both her wedding and engagement rings Eve Simmons: 'I hid it away a week before we split' Mail health and wellness editor Eve, 33, split from her husband of six months in November 2022, having been together for nine years.

I took my rings off a week before it was officially over. They were gone 72 hours after he’d launched a missile on our nine-year relationship, and six-month marriage, by telling me he was ‘no longer sure’ he wanted to be married to me. He also refused to leave our mari.

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