Coronation Street fans 'disappointed' as they point out problem with Jenny and Daisy's Rovers plan
21.12.2023 - 11:13
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Coronation Street fans have said they're 'disappointed' as they pointed out some problems with Daisy Midgeley and Jenny Connor's plan to get back behind the Rovers Return bar. Landlady Jenny was devastated earlier this year when she had to sell the beloved boozer due to crippling costs.
She handed over ownership to Newton and Ridley, the brewery whose name has been associated with the pub since the beginning. And initially, all seemed well as with Jenny able to continue running the pub with the help of her staff - Daisy, Sean Tully, Glenda Shuttleworth and Gemma Winter-Brown.
However, the jubilation didn't last long as they discovered Newton and Ridley were being sold to another company, Waterford Incorporated. It wasn't long before Waterford's manager arrived to break the news that they were closing the Rovers for an extensive refurbishment and that the staff's contracts had terminated with immediate effect.
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Jenny later tried to apply for a manager role at the pub when it reopened, however, after having once last blowout with the staff and punters, Waterford said in no uncertain terms would she ever work at the pub - or set foot in it again.
However, the pub has since been put up for sale and Jenny has been wondering how she could gather enough funds to buy it back for herself. After suggesting a loan from Carla, who but her head off at the suggestion, she eventually discovered Daisy had located the money Stephen Reid stole from Underworld.
Despite initially being horrified and threatening to tell Carla, she soon agreed to Daisy's plan for them to take the