'I saw my husband getting married to somebody else on Holiday Inn's Facebook page'

A woman has spoken of the jaw-dropping moment she spotted her husband marrying someone else - on the Holiday Inn Facebook page.

Hayley Brown, 36, married electrician Mark Rowlands in 2012 after a 'whirlwind romance'. The pair have two children together, and been estranged for many years, but never legally divorced.

The 36-year-old, who is Rowlands' second wife, thought she would never see him again - until a friend sent her a social media post from the Holiday Inn hotel – containing a photo of Mark marrying another woman.

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“My jaw hit the floor," she said. "He was still married to me! I couldn’t believe it. It felt funny seeing him marry someone else, but I was over him by now. Even so, I knew this was wrong and I had to report him."

Hayley reported the marriage to police and Rowlands pleaded guilty at Chester Magistrates on the day of trial and was fined £456 with £346 in prosecution costs and a victim surcharge.

The mum-of-three has now spoken for the first time, saying: “I reported Mark because what he did was wrong. It is not a nice way to treat people.

“In court, he said he’d instructed a firm of solicitors about our divorce, but I knew nothing about that. I think that is just another one of his lies. He can’t help himself.

“Hopefully, now he has been publicly shamed, he will learn his lesson.”

Hayley and Mark met in 2010 in Southport, after he had dated one of her pals. Hayley, from Southport, Merseyside, said the pair had a 'whirlwind romance' and moved in together after a month.

She fell pregnant with the couple’s first child early in 2012 and they were married soon after, in a fancy hotel wedding.

Hayley said: “I