Freddy Brazier makes U-turn on rehab and insists he just needs ‘a boys' holiday'
FREDDY Brazier has made a shock U-turn on plans to enter rehab – just days after admitting he's been hooked on smoking since the age of 12.
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Freddy says he doesn't need rehab now but just a boys' holiday
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Jade Goody (centre) with Bobby Jack Brazier (left) and Freddy (right)
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Freddy shared this Instagram post on Sunday
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Freddy is very close to his grandmother, Jackiey Budden
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Things are believed to be tense beween Jeff and his youngest son Freddy due to his close relationship with his maternal grandmother
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But posting a black and white throwback of himself as a child, Freddy wrote: 'You know what I don't need rehab! I just need a holiday with a good group of boys or a retreat.'
It comes just a week after the 20-year-old
Freddy stunned followers when he opened up about a long-standing smoking addiction and a desire to make peace with his dad after a tense family rift.
in Spain for
cannabis, saying he 'wants a healthy relationship with his dad'.
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In a heartfelt post, he said: 'I want to be clean so I can life happily and have healthy relationships with people and be there for all of my family rather then feeling like I'm in the middle and have to choose a side.'
Freddy also shared hopes of mending things with his famous father, saying: 'I want to play football and take up boxing. I want to be happy and be in a healthy relationship and have a healthy relationship with my Nana and my father.'
Freddy was recently spotted puffing away with his grandmother Jackiey Budden, 68, near Tower Bridge, despite Jeff's attempts to block contact over safety concerns.
Sources say Freddy moved in with Jackiey in Bermondsey for a week, in defiance of his dad's legal efforts to keep them apart.
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One family pal revealed: 'Jeff was never going to keep Freddy away from his Nanny for very long — they've always had a strong bond.'
'They had a great time together, playing with her dog and catching up at her flat – where he has often stayed over the years.'
Freddy Brazier reunites with dad Jeff before heading to rehab in Spain amid concern over gran's 'harmful' influence
TV presenter Jeff, 46, has a court date in his legal fight to stop
A family friend said: '
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'They talk a lot and spend plenty of time together. Jeff just wants the best for his son and the door is always open for him.
"Jackiey's influence over
'It's very sad that a grandmother continues to try and lead him astray.'
The Sun approached reps for comment.
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Jeff and Freddy starred in Race Across the World
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The devoted dad raised the two boys on his own following their mum Jade's tragic death
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