Soap star announces engagement on Twitter

It’s a yes for Hollyoaks actor James Sutton!

James, who plays the role of John Paul McQueen on the popular soap, announced that he had gotten engaged to his girlfriend, Kit Williams.

The couple are currently holidaying in Barbados – what a perfect place for James to pop the big question!

James took to Twitter to announce the lovely news, writing: "She said yes" with a lovely photo of the happy couple. Aww! 

James and Kit have been congratulated by many of James’ co stars on Twitter, including Kirsty-Leigh Porter and Keith Rice.

Congratulations to you both @thejamessutton @Kit_Williams will come see you when your home! X

— Keith Rice (@KeithRice10) January 30, 2015

@thejamessutton oh mate… Huge congratulations! You've broken my little cold heart