Geri Halliwell Loves London

Geri Halliwell signs copies of her "Ugenie Lavender" childrens book at Waterstones book store in Bluewater shopping centre Geri Halliwell loves London.

“I want my daughter to have an English accent because it’s really elegant - also my friends and family are nearby,” the Daily Express quoted her as saying.

The hitmaker also has the advantage of many relatives and pals living nearby in London.

“I was ill this week and my mum could come down on the train and look after Bluebell,” she said

“This is really important to me as a single parent. I have got some friends in Los Angeles but they are more dependable here,” she added.