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A police officer climbed over a counter to detain a shop worker who ignored requests to stop hiding bags full of illicit tobacco, licensing papers state. A hearing is set to consider an application tomorrow, (Friday) for Beytoushi Market, Bury New Road, Prestwich to sell alcohol until midnight Sunday to Thursday and 2am on Fridays and Saturdays.

A number of Coronation Street stars appeared 'horrified' as they ditched the cobbles for the night - but it wasn't what it seemed. The likes of Antony Cotton, Daniel Brocklebank, Elle Mulvaney and Tanisha Gorey all headed to Alton Towers for a huge launch on Friday night (March 15).

Bags of cannabis were allegedly sold at a corner shop like 'packets of crisps' with the only stock in the storeroom 'containers of drugs', police have said. When police, immigration enforcement and trading standards officers visited Topshop, Hurst Street, Bury, on April 20 they noticed a 'pungent smell of cannabis'.

Coronation Street actress Brooke Vincent continued her 30th birthday celebrations in style with a bash attended by lots of her soap pals.The soap star, best known for playing Sophie Webster on the cobbles, turned 30 last week and celebrated with her fiancé and sons. However, she continued to celebrate her milestone birthday this weekend with a star-studded bash attended by former co-stars and celeb friends.The birthday girl wore a tan and silver short spangly dress, complete with sparkly silver heels and her hair styled in bouncy curls. She was joined by her on-screen sister, Corrie actress Helen Flanagan, who made her name playing the outspoken Rosie Webster.

Coronation Street's Antony Cotton may not have expected to protect Nicole Scherzinger as he took part in a special event over the weekend. The actor, best known for playing Sean Tully in the ITV soap, was among the famous faces joining the Platinum Pageant on Sunday (June 5) to mark the Queen's jubilee.

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton took to social media with a beautiful tribute to his co-star Sally Dynevor as she celebrated her birthday. The actor, best known for playing Sean Tully in the ITV soap, couldn't help but share some kind words about his friend as she marked turning another year older on Saturday (May 28).

READ MORE: Coronation Street star's marriage to a Brookside and Hollyoaks actor she had 'crush on since she was 15' But what about the star's love life, and what other shows might you recognise him from?Antony is not married but he exchanged rings with long-term partner Peter Eccleston in 2010. At the time a source told the Mirror: "He and Peter are so much in love.