Coronation Street star quits soap after 25 years to ‘look for new adventures’ – but show bosses won’t kill her off

CORONATION Street star Sue Cleaver is leaving the ITV soap after 25 years.

The show stalwart, 61, who plays no-nonsense Eileen Grimshaw, plans to pursue new acting projects — and has already begun filming her exit storylines.

Sue Cleaver is leaving Coronation Street Shutterstock EditorialSue has been on the soap for 25 years, pictured as Eileen Grimshaw on Corrie in the early Noughties[/caption]

But writers will not be killing off the much-loved character, who helps to run Weatherfield taxi firm Street Cars...