FERNE McCann showed off a bold new hairstyle as she stepped out in Essex with daughter Sunday.
The 32-year-old swapped her long, blonder locks for a short, dark bob and looked downcast during the day out.
Former Towie star Ferne covered up in dark sunglasses and kept things casual in a white button up T-shirt, grey trousers and white trainers.
It comes after Ferne said she has “confronted difficulties in my life” after being accused of slamming pal Sam Faiers in leaked voice notes.
A recording thought to feature Ferne’s voice sent shockwaves through Essex last month and reignited a feud between the former pals.
Ferne broke her silence on Sunday night as she reflected on reaching the end of the gruelling reality TV show Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.
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She was one of four recruits who managed to pass the SAS selection course in the Jordanian desert.
Ferne said: “It’s changed my life.”
She added: “The whole experience makes you look at every single part of yourself – your strengths, your weaknesses, your deepest fears.
“It taught me resilience, self acceptance and that every moment is an opportunity for change.
“It’s given me the confidence to finally confront difficulties in my life, deal with them and move forward.”
The First Time Mum star said leaving her daughter Sunday, who she had with her jailed ex Arthur Collins, was the toughest challenge for her.
She said: “I went in to the series to prove to myself that I can be strong and I wanted to make Sunday proud.”
A voice on the damning recording – leaked last month – is heard saying: “Sam Faiers is fat c***. Her thighs are so big and I looked really skinny today.”
The voice in the message is not confirmed to be Ferne.