Dionne before her weight loss journey (Image: Copy Media) Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Dionne Millard looked forward to her husband’s work’s do – but she hated getting her outfit. “My weight varied each time, and I seemed to go up a size every year,” says the mum-of-two.