Bleakley and Lampard are engaged

Daybreak presenter [[Christine Bleakley]] and Chelsea footballer Frank Lampard have got engaged in Los Angeles.

Frank and Christine have been dating since late 2009, when they met at the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards.

A spokesperson said: “I am pleased to say that Christine Bleakley has accepted Frank Lampard’s surprise engagement proposal here in Los Angeles.

“They are obviously both delighted but there are no immediate wedding plans, and the couple will not be making any further comment on this happy and private occasion.”

Update: Christine Bleakley spoke to Daybreak this morning about her engagement.