THERE were a number of beautiful babies born on Christmas Day at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH). in Harlow.

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Congratulations to Carly Newman who gave birth to Valerie on Christmas Day afternoon.

Valerie weighed in at a very healthy 8 lb and 12 ounces.

Mum Carly and Dad Aaron are both very grateful to the staff at PAH.

Congratulations to Stephanie Mumford, who gave birth to Oliver at 0223 hrs on Christmas Day morning, making him the first arrival on the special day.

Oliver weighed in at 7 lb and 14 ounces.

Stephanie also thanked all the staff at the Maternity Unit. She said: “The staff were amazing. We felt so looked after.

Congratulations to Lois Benson who gave birth to Bobby at PAH.

Bobby Geoffrey Ian was born at 0423 hrs on Christmas morning and weighed in at a very healthy 7 lbs.

Mum Carly said: “The staff at PAH were so fantastic and helpful and made my birth a wonderful experience.

“They couldn’t have made my stay any better.

“Thank you to you all for your support and my midwife Jade.”