Coronation Street star Charlotte Jordan, who plays Daisy, has quit the popular soap, becoming the fifth star to leave the cobbles in recent weeks

Charlotte Jordan, who plays Rovers barmaid Daisy Midgeley, will be leaving Coronation Street in explosive scenes set to air later this year. She said last night: “My time at Coronation Street is something I’ll always cherish. “After a brilliant four years for Daisy, it’s time for me to start a new chapter and explore other opportunities.”

Charlotte Jordan, who plays barmaid Daisy Midgeley, has quit the ITV soap after four years and is expected to leave the series later this year, it has been reported

Jordan's exit follows amid several over Coronation Street departures, including Colson Smith, who announced on social media this week he was leaving the cobbles after 14 years as Craig Tinker.

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver will leave the soap after 25 years in the role of Eileen Grimshaw, saying she wants to "embrace change".

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver confirmed at the weekend that she is leaving the ITV soap after 25 years of playing Eileen Grimshaw - and it seems she may have hinted at her exit before then

Sue Cleaver is set to leave 'Coronation Street'. The 61-year-old actress has played Eileen Grimshaw on the ITV soap since 2000, but Sue is now poised to leave 'Coronation Street' in order to pursue new acting projects.