A dad-to-be was allegedly not told the gender of his unborn baby because he wasn’t the mother. Ben Hopper, 26, had planned a gender reveal for his wife, Kelly, as a surprise after their wedding ceremony this Saturday. In preparation for the surprise, Ben, from Hull, called the city’s women’s and children’s hospital to ask if only he could be told the sex when the couple attended their 20-week scan. He was reportedly told that, as long as Kelly agreed to it, hospital staff would be able to disclose the gender solely to Ben, reports Hull Live. But Ben, who had wanted to plan an emotional gender reveal by popping balloon after their wedding ceremony, had his hopes dashed when hospital staff said they would not be able to tell just the dad what gender their baby was. After an agonising year of experiencing three heartbreaking miscarriages, the couple said their upcoming nuptials were “ruined”. Ben, who has a seven-year-old daughter called Lacie-May with Miss Netherton, said: “We lost twins six months ago and then six months before that we lost another one and we were told we might not be able to conceive. “It broke my heart and I… Read full this story

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