Ashley Roberts wraps up in a shearling leather coat as she enjoys al-fresco dinner with friends

Ashley Roberts wraps up in a shearling coat paired with jeans and chunky boots as she enjoys al fresco dinner with two male pals

Ashley Roberts stepped out wearing a cosy shearling leather jacket on Wednesday, when she joined two friends for an al fresco dinner in London.

The Pussycat Dolls star, 39, was in high spirits as she chatted with friends over a glass of red wine and nibbles, and looked as stylish as ever.

Teaming her jacket with a pair of jeans and chunky black boots, the Heart radio host wore a black turtleneck jumper beneath her coat for extra warmth.

Out and about: Ashley Roberts, 39, stepped out wearing a cosy shearling leather jacket on Wednesday, when she joined two friends for an al-fresco dinner in London

Ashley’s friends also made sure to bundle up, with one wearing a tartan scarf and black jacket at the other layering a black hoodie beneath a camel-coloured coat.

Excited to be out with friends as lockdown measures eased, Ashley shared some snaps of her evening on Instagram.

The bombshell posted a photo of her tasty spread – which included red white, sun dried tomatoes, mozzarella and chunky slices of bread – writing: ‘Because we can.’

Ashley also posted a picture of London’s beautiful pink sky ahead of sunset, alongside a clip of herself walking through the capital. 

Friends: The Pussycat Dolls star was in high spirits as she chatted with friends over a glass of red wine and nibbles, and looked as stylish as ever with her platinum blonde hair worn loose

Friends: The Pussycat Dolls star was in high spirits as she chatted with friends over a glass of red wine and nibbles, and looked as stylish as ever with her platinum blonde hair worn loose

Happy: Ashley flashed photographers a smile as she stepped out

Style: The star made sure to layer up her look in a bid to keep warm

Chic: Teaming her jacket with a pair of jeans and chunky black boots, the Heart radio host wore a chic black turtleneck jumper beneath her coat for extra warmth

London: Excited to be out with friends as lockdown measures eased, Ashley shared some snaps of her evening on Instagram, including a snap of the sky

London: Excited to be out with friends as lockdown measures eased, Ashley shared some snaps of her evening on Instagram, including a snap of the sky 

The Don’t Cha hitmaker recently spoke out about The Pussycat Dolls’ future plans after they returned with React – their first song in a decade – in 2020. 

Ashley revealed they will release more tracks before their tour, which is currently set for May after being postponed due to the pandemic.

The former Strictly star told the Heart Showbiz Hub podcast: ‘We’ll definitely do new music. We’ve got to get in the studio and make that happen.’

She also touched on the coronavirus pandemic, telling listeners that it meant now was the perfect time for her and her bandmates to start working on new singles.

Tasty: The blonde bombshell posted a photo of her tasty spread ¿ which included red white, sun dried tomatoes, mozzarella and chunky slices of bread ¿ writing: 'Because we can.'

Tasty: The blonde bombshell posted a photo of her tasty spread – which included red white, sun dried tomatoes, mozzarella and chunky slices of bread – writing: ‘Because we can.’

Strutting her stuff: Ashley also posted a clip of herself walking through the capital, captioning it: 'Goin in'

Strutting her stuff: Ashley also posted a clip of herself walking through the capital, captioning it: ‘Goin in’

Chatting: Ashley chatted away throughout their meet-up and was delighted to be able to spend time with friends again

Chatting: Ashley chatted away throughout their meet-up and was delighted to be able to spend time with friends again 

The media personality added: ‘Especially now with having Miss Rona (coronavirus) step in, we’ve got time.

‘We want to get people ramped up and excited again before we go out on tour, which, who knows when that will be.’

The Pussycat Dolls – consisting of Ashley, Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt, Carmit Bachar and Jessica Sutta – announced their music comeback back in 2019.

The band have had to reschedule their reunion tour twice amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Warm: Ashley's friends also made sure to bundle up, with one wearing a tartan scarf and black jacket at the other layering a black hoodie beneath a camel-coloured coat

Warm: Ashley’s friends also made sure to bundle up, with one wearing a tartan scarf and black jacket at the other layering a black hoodie beneath a camel-coloured coat

Exciting times: Ashley recently spoke out about The Pussycat Dolls' future plans after they returned with React  in 2020 (pictured with a friend on Wednesday)

Exciting times: Ashley recently spoke out about The Pussycat Dolls’ future plans after they returned with React  in 2020 (pictured with a friend on Wednesday) 

Exciting! The Pussycat Dolls hope to release new music later this year (pictured with Carmit Bachar, Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt and Jessica Sutta last year)

Exciting! The Pussycat Dolls hope to release new music later this year (pictured with Carmit Bachar, Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt and Jessica Sutta last year)