Michelle Collins has rubbished reports that said she is planning to leave Coronation Street.
The actress - who has been playing Rovers landlady Stella Price since last year - has just signed up to stay on the soap for another year, but was rumoured to be set to quit Weatherfield in 2013 to spend more time with her 15-year-old daughter Maia.
But the 51-year-old - whose northern accent has been criticised since she arrived on the cobbles - said she is "very happy working on Coronation Street" and has "no plans to leave the show".
"I have recently signed a new contract for another 12 months and have not said I'm planning to leave the show after that time," she... read more