Katherine Jenkins reveals she was forced to go to the hospital after breaking bone in accident
Katherine Jenkins has had a painful start to the year as she revealed she was forced to visit the hospital after breaking a bone.
The Welsh star, 44, posted a picture of her X-ray on Instagram on Tuesday as she shared the ‘bad news’ that she has broken her little toe.
However, Katherine looked on the bright side as she announced that her gin company Cygnet Gin has partner with a new distillery in South Wales.
The opera singer said: ‘A little bit of bad news and a big bit of good news…Starting the year with a broken pinky toe.
‘BUT also with a lovely announcement that @Cygnet_gin is partnering with the iconic Penderyn Distillery.
‘Cygnet embodies the essence of my homeland – it’s incredible natural beauty, the warmth & passion of our people and the unparalleled care with which we make our products and so I am thrilled that our new home is the historical Copperworks Distillery with our friends at Penderyn.’
Katherine Jenkins revealed she was forced to go to the hospital after a breaking bone in an accident – she took to Instagram to reveal the news on Tuesday (pictured in July)
The Welsh star, 44, shared the ‘bad news’ that she has broken her little toe
Several fans rushed to the comments to wish Katherine a speedy recovery while other congratulated her on the new business opportunity, (pictured in November)
Several fans rushed to the comments to wish Katherine a speedy recovery while other congratulated her on the new business opportunity.
They wrote: Oh no hope it mends soon, that is painful. Put your feet up for a bit! x; Wishing you a speedy recovery. Take care and congratulations for Cygnet gin
‘Get well soon Katherine!; All the best for a speedy recovery, and excellent news about Cygnet gin; Oh no so sorry you have hurt your toe..hope its not too difficult to walk …get well soon;
‘Get well soon, @katherinejenkinsobe Maybe take a sip or two of gin to help with the recovery process…;
‘@katherinejenkinsobe time to put your feet up and have a lovely gin and toenic…..; Congratulations! So sorry about your toe.’
The Penderyn Copperworks Distillery in Swansea started production in 2023 and is located on the original copperworks site, which was once one of the largest in the world.
It comes after Katherine wowed as she performed at the British Forces Foundation 25th Anniversary Ball in London in November.
The opera singer looked sensational in an elegant black dress which had a lace bodice and tulle skirt as she took to the stage.
However, Katherine looked on the bright side as she announced that her gin company Cygnet Gin has partner with a new distillery in South Wales
She said: ‘A little bit of bad news and a big bit of good news…Starting the year with a broken pinky toe BUT also with a lovely announcement that @Cygnet_gin is partnering with Penderyn Distillery’
Several fans rushed to the comments to wish Katherine a speedy recovery while other congratulated her on the new business opportunity
The remembrance event took place at the Old War Office, Raffles Hotel, with an auction held to raise funds for the foundation.
Katherine wore her blonde locks down and enhanced her bronzed tan with a glamorous make-up look.
The songstress was in great spirits as she threw her arms out to the side upon completing a number.
The songstress wowed with her vocals and was accompanied by a piano at the poignant event.
Katherine is best-known for her work in classical music and signed a record-breaking contract in her early twenties reportedly worth £1 million.
She has since 13 studio albums and appeared in an English National Opera production of Carousel opposite Les Miserables star Alfie Boe.
Last year, Katherine performed at the D-Day 80 – Remembering the Normandy Landings event at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
She performed alongside Emeli Sandé and Lulu for the special occasion which was hosted by Davina McCall.
The Memorial, which stands in Normandy overlooking Gold Beach, holds the names of the 22,442 service personnel serving under British Command who died on D-Day and during the Battle of Normandy
Katherine also announced that she and Sir Anthony Hopkins CBE will join forces for upcoming Handel biopic The King Of Covent Garden.
Katherine will be the executive producer of the film with fellow Welsh native Anthony portraying Handel.
Also last year, Katherine took to the stage for BST Hyde Park where she was introduced on stage by Myleene Klass.
The singer had to brave the rain to make it through her performance but thanked the crowd afterwards.
She wrote on Instagram: ‘Singing in the rain at. Thank you to the amazing crowd for braving the wet.’
