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A famed fish and chip shop has opened its doors in Stockport and proved an instant hit with diners.

Coronation Street star Jane Hazlegrove has told fans to 'never forget' as she revealed her link to the cobbles came way before she appeared on them for herself.

Coronation Street star Jenny McAlpine has opened up about her 23 years on the ITV soap - and how her time as Fiz Brown made an impact when it came to naming her three children. The 40 year old shares three kids with husband Chris Farr, who she began dating in 2005 before tying the knot 12 years later.The couple welcomed son Albert in 2014, Hilda in 2018 and Doris last year. When appearing on Good Morning Britain to chat about her time on the ITV soap, Jenny was asked by host Kate Garraway whether she purposefully named her kids after Corrie characters.

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has delighted his co-stars and fans as he showed off the 'new addition' to his home. The actor, known for playing Billy Mayhew, took to social media with a beaming snap in which he could be seen on his kitchen.

Jennie McAlpine has welcomed her third child with husband Chris Farr and revealed their special name for their daughter.

The Coliseum is the last surviving professional, producing theatre in Oldham. It’s been in the town for over 100 years, survived two World Wars and a global pandemic, but at the end of March it will be forced to lower the curtain for the final time after losing its entire Arts Council England (ACE) funding.

 Jennie McAlpine, 38, has opened up about her third pregnancy, after confirming she is now six months along.The Coronation Street actress also suggested that she would be picking another baby name inspired by the popular ITV soap.Jennie is best known for playing Fiz Brown on Corrie, which she has been acting in since 2001.The soon-to-be mother of three also has a habit of naming her children after characters on the show.The soap star shares two children with husband Chris Farr, who is a restaurant manager. So far, the pair have welcomed eight-year-old son Albert and four-year-old daughter Hilda. Jennie has since proudly showed off her new baby bump, it looks like she is set to choose another sweet name inspired by her soap career. Opening up on potential names for the new arrival, Jennie admitted she doesn't think she'll be able to avoid another Corrie-linked moniker.She recalled how daughter Hilda's name had already been on her mind, but admitted that she was glad for it to be a nod to one of the show's iconic characters.She spoke in reference to series regular Hilda Ogden, who was played by the late Jean Alexander between 1964 and 1987.Asked whether she will once again be paying tribute to the show with her next baby name, she replied: "I can probably guarantee that whatever the name we choose, it will have been a character in Corrie – I don’t know how to avoid it!"Speaking to OK! Magazine, Jennie described how she and her husband were "really thrilled" by the news but confessed her kids weren't "fully surprised".The star explained how the happy news had been the best Christmas gift she could have imagined, remembering the moment she realised she was expecting again.She revealed that she and her husband took their kids

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