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Helen Flanagan shares beautiful photo with sleeping newborn Delilah

She thanked the NHS for delivering her two children

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Proud new mum Helen Flanagan has shared two beautiful and intimate images with her newborn daughter Delilah.

The Coronation Street actress gave birth to her second child, Delilah Ruby Sinclair, on June 22 and has been treating fans to glimpses of the little one on social media.

Her latest pictures were posted to mark the NHS’ 70th anniversary.

Helen Flanagan with her daughter Delilah
Helen said she’s grateful to the NHS for helping deliver her two children (Credit: Instagram @hjgflanagan)

A grateful Helen used the snaps of her and Delilah to thank the National Health Service for safely delivering her two healthy children.

She’s also mum to daughter Matilda, three.

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Helen wrote alongside the snaps: “70 years of the NHS ❤ Thank you for the safe delivery of both my beautiful girls 💞🌎 #amazingservice#thankyounhs x.”

Helen Flanagan with her daughter Delilah
Aww! (Credit: Instagram @hjgflanagan)

Many of Helen’s fans rushed to compliment her on the sweet shots with Delilah and share their own messages of thanks to the NHS.

One wrote: “Oh my goodness – pure adorable bliss! Savour every second.”

Another said: “She is beautiful 💕 looks just like her big sister ☺.”

A third added: “Love her Ickle button nose. She’s so cute 💖.”

Helen Flanagan gives birth to daughter Delilah
Helen announced Delilah’s birth with this photo (Credit: Instagram @hjgflanagan)

Helen, 27, gave birth at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow and previously posted a gushing tribute online to the facility’s staff.

Announcing Delilah’s birth last month, she had said: “I had a very quick labour, a water birth with just gas and air, absolutely besotted so in love 💓

“Feel so blessed to have our healthy baby girl and I feel good after my labour xxx. Thank you to all the amazing midwives at the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Glasgow for everything.”

Helen gave birth in Glasgow (Credit: Instagram @hjgflanagan)

Helen’s fiancé Scott Sinclair, 29, is based in Glasgow where he plays for Celtic football club.

The couple, who became engaged at Disney in June, split their time between Glasgow and Manchester, where Helen films Coronation Street.

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She’s currently on maternity leave from her role as Rosie Webster but has promised fans she will return.

Helen Flanagan's daughters Matilda and Delilah
Helen and Scott’s daughter Matilda looks thrilled to be a big sister! (Credit: Instagram @hjgflanagan)

Helen told OK! mag: “I will definitely return. I’m just not sure when. I just need to see how everything goes with the baby. I didn’t want to have the pressure of putting a date ongoing back to work. My girls need to be my priority.”

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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