Glamour girl Jordan thrills Midland fans
The gasps and screams were as loud as Katie Price's overly-bronzed tan, and despite turning up an hour-and-a-half late the model and TV star did not disappoint hundreds of her Black Country fans.
The gasps and screams were as loud as Katie Price's overly-bronzed tan, and despite turning up an hour-and-a-half late the model and TV star did not disappoint hundreds of her Black Country fans, writes Maria Cusine.
Dressed in a sequinned sapphire blue swimsuit, complete with tiara and glittery killer heels, the model formerly known as Jordan knows how to make an entrance.nextpage
If the 31-year-old had any worries that fans had deserted her following her bitter split with singer Peter Andre, they were soon discounted if the the crowds at Merry Hill shopping centre were anything to go by.nextpage
Up to 1,000 people, most of them teenage girls, queued up outside Waterstone's in the Brierley Hill shopping complex to catch a glimpse of the star at a book signing on Saturday.nextpage 
And despite turning up at 12.30pm and not 11am as planned, Katie went down a storm with fans who chanted her name as she appeared from behind a staff door in the book shop. nextpage
Looking every inch the glamour model, she posed for pictures before adding a tutu to her outfit as she spoke to the region's Press.nextpage
She told the Express & Star a reconciliation with her estranged husband Andre was completely out of the question. "No, not at all, never," she said, when asked if there was a chance of her getting back together with the singer. nextpage
"I am single at the moment but I'm not looking for anyone," she said. nextpage
She insisted her latest book, Sapphire, was not based on her own life, despite the fact that the novel charts the romantic mishaps of a lingerie boss, who breaks up with her husband. nextpage
"It is not based around me, but you would think it was," she said. nextpage
Crowds of devoted fans waited for hours - some as early as 4am - to see the celebrity. Katie said: "It's been an absolutely brilliant turnout here and everywhere else."nextpage
Despite her late arrival, the reality star stayed for her allocated two hours and signed the books of all those who had queued to meet her. nextpage
Some young girls were even moved to tears after meeting their idol.
