Virgin boss Richard Branson announced that his wife Joan sadly died as he took to social media issuing a heartbreaking tribute to his partner, who he was with for almost 50 years

Richard Branson's heartbreaking letter that he wrote five years ago shares intimate details into his love story before his wife died this week. The Virgin boss announced yesterday that his wife Joan had died after almost 50 years together.

A blog post that he wrote in 2020 has now resurfaced and gives an insight into the pair's relationship. He explains how they met and it was love at first sight.

Richard said the couple first crossed paths at The Manor which is the live-in recording studio built for Virgin Records. He explained that he usually makes his mind up about someone in a few seconds and he "fell fo

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