Coronation Street fans fume over missing send off as Laura star pays final tribute

Coronation Street fans were left thinking the worst when it became clear George Shuttleworth was hiding something from Eileen Grimshaw. The funeral director, played by actor Tony Maudsley in the ITV soap, has been refusing to stay over at his girlfriend's house or let her pay him a visit at his.

CORONATION Street star Mille Gibson has stunned fans after showing off her impressive physique during a gruelling gym workout. The 17-year-old actress - who plays druggie teen Kelly Neelan in the ITV soap - has certainly been pushing herself in the gym as of late.

Coronation Street fans were left confused on Monday's episode as George Shuttleworth finally revealed his secret to Eileen Grimshaw. During the latest instalment, Eileen, who had suspected George was keeping a secret as he refused to let her stay over due to his overprotective cat Ridley, decided to play detective with Sean Tully.

Coronation Street is set for dramatic scenes as Abi Franklin (Sally Carman) kidnaps Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor) during her wedding to Imran Habeeb (Charlie de Melo). In new filming spoiler pictures taken on location, it sees a concerned Toyah in a wedding dress in the back of a silver car that is being driven by Abi. According to reports, Toyah gets into the car ahead of her wedding only to be left shocked to see Abi, who is on a mission to ruin the ceremony, as the driver.

Coronation Street fans could be onto the twist of the century, as they reckon they’ve uncovered a character who doesn’t really exist.Funeral director George Shuttleworth has had viewers scratching their heads over the last few weeks, as he finds every opportunity to avoid sleeping with his partner Eileen.He famously cooked up a story about having a very territorial cat - before forgetting the cat’s name and how his previous furry friend died.And it’s clear Eileen doesn’t believe him, as she has begun to suspect he could even have another woman on the side.With fans cooking up theories on everything from George being a bigamist to suffering from sleep apnea, one Reddit user seems to have found the biggest twist yet - that George is merely a figment of Eileen’s imagination.After a long relationship with serial killer Pat Phelan, it might not take much to push Eileen over the edge, and construct her ‘perfect man’ even if he’s all in her head.And in a twist worthy of a psychological Hollywood blockbuster, she could have simply dreamed George up as a way to cope.Taking to Reddit, one user suggested: “So… what do we think George’s deal is?“Why won’t he let Eileen come over? And/or why won’t he sleep at hers? Here are my possible predictions, based on Corrie lore and form…”They continued: “George is a figment of Eileen’s imagination and a lot of the street are just playing along.

CORRIE actor Simon Gregson is said to be off the hook over a boozy fight. A pal said police dropped their investigation into the ruck earlier this month.

Coronation Street fans reckon they've worked out George Shuttleworth's real identity, meaning poor Eileen Grimshaw could be in for a terrifying ordeal. The Weatherfield undertaker, played by Tony Maudsley, let Eileen (Sue Cleaver) down when he snubbed her offer of dinner.Instead, he chose to spend some time with his cat – but fans think he might have a sinister ulterior motive.

Simon Gregson has opened up on how it’s “amazing” his wife Emma Gleave survived after going through her eleventh miscarriage.The Coronation Street star, 47, has shared the experience of how wife Emma, 38, sadly suffered her eleventh miscarriage in 2018 after her tubes became twisted.The couple share three sons - Alfie, 14, Harry, 12, and Henry, six - however have faced heartbreak in their journey to have children. In an interview on The Likely Dads podcast, Simon said: “We lost 11 along the way. It was horrific.The first one was 21 weeks.

Coronation Street after losing “11 babies” with his wife Emma Gleave. While soap bosses were aware his co-star Kym Marsh had lost a child in real life, the actor said no one asked him about his own experience. Coronation Street got Kym’s consent to go ahead with the 2017 storyline in which her character Michelle Connor’s baby Ruairi was stillborn after going into labour prematurely.At the time Kym, 45, said recreating the ordeal was the best way to "honour" the baby she had lost in her own life.But Simon, who played the dad, said Corrie bosses were unaware of the "horrific" experience he had been through with his wife Emma. He found it really "annoying" all the onus was "on the woman" and felt compelled to reveal his real-life plight.Simon told the BBC’s The Likely Dads podcast: "We lost 11 along the way.

He spent a fair bit of time being one of Coronation Street's hated characters but Corey Brent is back - sort of - as the actor who played him, Maximus Evans, reunited with some of his former co-stars.

Coronation Street's Millie Gibson, who plays Kelly Neelan on the ITV soap, shared a sweet photo of her on-screen parents to her Instagram story.Georgia Taylor, who plays Toyah, and Charlie De Melo, who plays Imran, embraced each other for a sweet cuddle as they flashed a smile at the camera.Millie posted the photo to her Instagram story and captioned it "Mom and dad", alongside three eye-watering emojis.The pair posed together with a stunning background behind them as Charlie opted for a blue suit with a striking red tie paired with his specs while Georgia donned a stunning polkadot dress.They shared multiple snaps from their evening out together as Millie posted another photo with Colson Smith and an additional pic with her on-screen mum Kel Allen, who left her role as Laura Neelan earlier this month.She wrote: "Back with mamma bear" as she posed alongside Kel who looked glamorous as ever as she joined the ITV soap stars for a night out.Multiple members of the cast joined in on the fun as they all went out for a few drinks with their fellow co-stars.The night out comes as drama has erupted on The Cobbles, with fans convinced that Georgia's Corrie character Toyah is gearing up for a series of twisted storylines. Earlier this month, Toyah revealed at her adoption hearing with Imran that he had been cheating on her and had a secret baby with their neighbour, Abi Franklin.

Coronation Street fans have been full of praise for Daniel Brocklebank and Harriet Bibby after the pair shared emotional scenes during Monday night's episode.

Coronation Street fans have spotted a serious continuity error on the latest episode of the ITV soap after watching Gary Windass discover a huge bag of cash.While doing some construction at Rick’s, Gary is shocked as Ed and Paul find a holdall containing £17k under the floorboards at Rick’s house.But eagle-eyed fans have spotted a huge error after the £20 notes shown weren’t printed until after Rick died.Fans took to Twitter to slam the producers.One fumed: “So Gary Windass killed Rick 19 Jun 2019 yet the money found in Rick's House was new £20 notes which came out 20 February 2020 #makeitmakesense #coronationstreet.”A second agreed: “@itvcorrie it’s interesting how Rick Neelan hid a bag full of new £20 notes before they were released…”While a third blasted the show for the “huge continuity error”: “@itvcorrie made a huge continuity error, Rick Neelan died in 2019 and the new £20 note came out in February 2020! Where did all those new notes come from after he died?”Villain Gary killed Rick Neelan back in 2019 after being lured to the forest by the loan shark. Despite Gary lashing out in self-defence, he ended up covering up the crime and has kept it a secret ever since.

Coronation Street's Laura Neelan star Kel Allen has been forced to address rumours that she is 28. Only recently, ITV soap fans have been speculating over the actress' age after it was reported that she was in her 20s and born in the early 90s.The actress, whose character Laura was recently tragically killed off on the cobbles, has now cleared up the rumours and explained that she has been confused for Paralympian Kelly Allen, who is 29.

Coronation Street star Ellie Leach floored fans with her glam new look during the Easter bank holiday weekend.The actress plays Faye Windass on the ITV soap, but she looked dramatically different to her on-screen character when she shared a stunning selfie to Instagram.The soap star could be seen posing up a storm in a multi-coloured floral dress, and she looked absolutely gorgeous in the summer garment.Ellie looked radiant with her her dark red lip as she showed off her makeover with a smile.Her breezy summer dress was tied up in a crisscross fashion below her neck, but it still teased a healthy dose of cleavage that was enough to make any fan swoon.She decided to style her lush brunette locks in loose waves that framed her face on either side.Ellie shared the snap with her almost 200k followers on Instagram on Good Friday (April 15), and her fans were swooning over her incredible new look in the comments section.Catching up with her fans, she wrote: "catch me wearing this dress everywhere."She then revealed her dress was gifted from luxury womenswear brand House of CB, in case her fans wanted to nab the dress for themselves.Ellie's Corrie co-star Millie Gibson, who plays Kelly Neelan on the soap told her she looked: "jaw dropping".Ellie blushed back: "omg stop it you’re too kind".One fan gushed: "Red lip heaven" with a fawning emoji.A second agreed: "Beautiful young woman."A third said: "Your hair looks fabulous, please do a hair tutorial on how to get this look, I loved the make up ones you did"A fourth penned: "#100% gorgeous" with a fire emoji.A fifth added: "Wow I can’t cope".Ellie joined the cast of Corrie in 2011, and she's gone on to receive 2 British Soap Award nominations, as well as two Inside Soap Award

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson has reportedly been given a warning to clean up his antics by his soap bosses. It comes after he was said to be involved in a drunken brawl last week. The I'm A Celeb star, who plays one of the soap's longest-serving characters Steve McDonald, was allegedly called in by bosses to discuss his behaviour at a Toby Carvery, which is being investigated by Merseyside Police.

Coronation Street veteran Simon Gregson has been warned by the soap’s bosses to “be on his best behaviour”, according to reports. The I’m A Celebrity star, 47 – who was the runner up on last year's show– is thought to have been quizzed by police last week after a brawl broke out near Aintree racecourse. In addition to this, Simon was reportedly asked to leave a club earlier this month after he danced topless on a table at his co-star Alexandra Mardell’s leaving do.

Bosses at Coronation Street have reportedly given Simon Gregson a warning in an emergency meeting over his recent behaviour.

Coronation Street fans think that Toyah Battersby is secretly going to get revenge on Imran Habeeb after she agreed to help him fight for custody over son Alfie. Only recently, Abi Franklin gave birth three months early after a surprise pregnancy to baby Alfie and it was soon revealed that Imran was the dad following a one night stand last year. Toyah, who has been left devastated over Imran's betrayal, decided to take him back on Wednesday's episode after he revealed that he was fighting for sole custody of his son and wanted them to be a family.

CORRIE bosses have given off-the-rails Simon Gregson a slap on the wrist in an emergency meeting over his recent behaviour. The star, who earns £150,000 a year to play Steve McDonald, was quizzed by police after a bust-up in a Toby Carvery near Aintree racecourse following Ladies Day last Friday.

Coronation Street as Laura Neelan (Kel Allen) sadly passed away in emotional scenes which aired last week.After being diagnosed with cancer, Laura was determined to reconcile with her daughter Kelly Neelan (Millie Gibson).However, her health deteriorated and Gary Windas (Mikey North), who viewers know is responsible for Laura husband Rick's death, tried to persuade Kelly to visit her mum one last timeThings haven't been the same between the mother and daughter since Laura confessed to Rick's murder so Gary could continue to look after Kelly when she died.Laura sadly passed away and Kelly missed her last chance to see her mum.Following Laura's exit from the soap, Daily Star taken a look at Coronation Street's most heartbreaking moments.Soap anniversaries usually come with their fair share of dramatic moments - but Coronation Street's 50th anniversary saw the death of many fan favourites too.Beloved Weatherfield butcher Ashley Peacock was one of the residents to die in a tragic tram crash, leaving fans in tears as the long serving resident left the cobbles for good - several years after the murder of his wife Maxine.Ashley had been in the Joinery Bar celebrating Peter Barlow's stag night, but a tram derailment caused the roof to collapse and in a moment of heroism, Ashley held part of the roof up so Peter and Nick to escape - knowing that he would die instead.The tram crash also claimed the life of Molly Dobbs, and further shock was to follow, as Molly Dobbs revealed to Sally Webster in her dying breaths that she had an affair with Sally's husband Kevin - and that he was the father of her baby.Jack and Vera Duckworth were inseparable on the cobbles, with the couple providing much needed comic relief throughout their time