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4 theories on how Eileen will leave Coronation Street as Sue Cleaver set to leave role after 25 years

It was announced this weekend that Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver is set to leave the soap after 25 years of playing Eileen Grimshaw.

The door is still firmly open but as I reached my 60th year, I decided it was time to embrace change, look for new adventures and live fearlessly.” Eileen’s off (Credit: ITV) Writing on social media as the news dropped, fans shared their reactions to Sue’s imminent exit. Fans aren’t happy about Debbie’s upcoming exit either (Credit: ITV) “If Sue Cleaver has decided to leave she should be given the dementia storyline and keep Debbie Webster the best character on Corrie by miles- writing her out is a bad move as great actors on the street as so few these days,” said one fan.

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