‘Ruthless’ new love interest confirmed for Coronation Street’s long-suffering Leanne

There’s a new love interest around the corner for Leanne Battersby (Picture: ITV)

Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson) is a Coronation Street icon, having been a familiar face on the cobbles since 1997.

Unfortunately, she hasn’t been very lucky in love during that time – but that could be set to change.

Executive Producer Kate Brooks has revealed a brand new love interest for the soap stalwart, and he is connected to Alya Nazir (

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