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Sweeney Leaves Corrie for Annie; Cassie Proposes, Ross Revealed

7/8/2026

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Claire Sweeney will leave Coronation Street to join the Annie tour as Miss Hannigan.
Cassie Plummer will stay on the cobbles until summer, leading to an exit storyline.
Cassie Plummer proposed to Steve McDonald while his ex-wife Tracy Barlow listened.
At Preston's Petals, Cassie Plummer invited Ian Burfield's character, who called her a sex worker and is later identified as Ross Wilkes, Tyrone Dobbs's birth father.

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Story summary

Claire Sweeney will leave Coronation Street to join the Annie tour as Miss Hannigan.
Cassie Plummer will stay on the cobbles until summer, leading to an exit storyline.
Cassie Plummer proposed to Steve McDonald while his ex-wife Tracy Barlow listened.
At Preston's Petals, Cassie Plummer invited Ian Burfield's character, who called her a sex worker and is later identified as Ross Wilkes, Tyrone Dobbs's birth father.