Coronation Street viewers in disbelief over price of the 'cheap' houses as Gail Platt buys back number eight

Coronation Street actress Sally Carman has a busy year ahead with two weddings to look forward to both on-and-off screen.The 39 year old, who is known for playing Abi Franklin on the popular soap opera, got engaged to boyfriend and co-star Joe Duttine last March while her character is to be married to Kevin Webster, who is played by Michael Le Vell, 56.The mechanic popped the question to boyfriend Kevin after he came close to losing his life by being locked in the Bistro fridge by Ray Crosby.

Victoria Ekanoye has welcomed her first child with partner Jonny Lomas.The Coronation Street star, who is most well known for playing Angie Appleton on the popular soap opera, took to her Instagram feed to share the happy news with her 23,000 followers.The 38 year old shared a clip of herself holding her baby's hands with her pinky fingers.The little tot could be seen wrapped up in a white babygrow and tucked under a white laced blanket for the short video as Betty Noyes' Baby Mine played in the

Former Coronation Street actor Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin on the soap, has died aged 85. Johnny’s death was announced by his family in a statement which read: “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Johnny Briggs.

Georgia May Foote is best known for her role as Katy Armstrong in Coronation Street. Since then, the actress has forged a successful TV career, including an incredible performance on Strictly Come Dancing in 2015.The actress, who recently turned 30, has been filming for the US fantasy drama The Outpost, which is currently gearing up for its third series.

Celebrity MasterChef. The former Coronation Street actress is set to join the likes of Katie Price and Joe Swash in the kitchen.

If you’re a Coronation Street fan then you’ll have likely recognise the character Kylie Platt. Kylie quickly became a central role in the hit ITV soap after joining in 2010.

After it was reported that she was in talks to star on Ex On The Beach as a "love guru", Katie Price has now backed out of doing the show.The mum-of-five, who was treated to two bouquets from Carl Woods on Valentine's Day, has decided not to take part on the MTV series. A representative for the 42 year old told The Sun: "Katie has commitments in the UK and is certainly focused on a super exciting year ahead.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has revealed his secret argument with Jack P Shepherd away from the Corrie cobbles. Colson, 22, and Jack, 33, host Sofa Cinema Club podcast together alongside their Corrie co-star Ben Price, who plays Nick Tilsley on the soap.

direct to your inboxThere was a shock on the Corrie cobbles when David Platt's bid to buy back his childhood home was snatched away. David entered a furious bidding war alongside neighbour Tracy Barlow to buy 8 Coronation Street at an auction, and he was fuming when he lost out.

direct to your inboxFriday's episode of Coronation Street was certainly dramatic.But amidst the drama, the ITV soap shared some light relief which had the whole nation in shock.Scenes unfolded of Mary Taylor (Patti Clare) and Tracy McDonald (Kate Ford) chatting on the cobbles and during their chat, Mary boasted about her visit to Muff County.Mary's comment took viewers off guard as they did not expect the two women's conversation to take such an unexpected turn.Tracy quizzed Mary, as she said:

direct to your inboxIt's been a whole 13 years since a classic Coronation Street moment between David and Gail Platt.The mother and son have found themselves in all sorts of predicaments over the years - some funnier than others.Their relationship regularly leaves viewers in stitches as Gail's over protective mother technique battles against David's stubbornness.Though they always come back together in the end in more touching scenes.But now Corrie itself has left fans in stitches over its

Coronation Street actors have reunited over Zoom after filming of the soap was halted.The ITV soap was forced to pause filming for two weeks for producers to rewrite scenes amid the pandemic.