Sally Carman Confirms Soap Future – Coronation Street | #CoronationStreet
After weeks of swirling rumors and fan speculation, Coronation Street star Sally Carman has finally broken her silence her future on the cobbles — and the answer might surprise you.
In a recent interview, Carman, who plays the fiery and resilient Abi Webster, confirmed that she is not leaving Coronation Street anytime soon. The actress reassured fans that there are “plenty more twists, turns, and drama” coming for her character in the months ahead.
“I absolutely love playing Abi,” Carman said. “She’s complicated, fierce, flawed — and I feel like there’s still so much more to explore with her.”
This news comes as a major relief to viewers who feared that Abi’s recent emotional struggles and legal battles were setting up for a dramatic exit. On-screen, Abi has faced a whirlwind of challenges: custody fights, grief, addiction recovery, and a turbulent marriage to Kevin Webster. Many assumed her arc was coming to a close.
But not only is Sally Carman staying — producers hint that Abi is about to be thrown into one of the year’s biggest storylines, which will test her like never before.
A source close to the show teased:
“Abi is heading into dangerous territory again. Let’s just say old habits die hard… and not everyone will make it out unscathed.”
Fans flooded social media with joy at the news. One viewer posted:
“Thank God Abi’s staying! Sally Carman is a powerhouse. Coronation Street just wouldn’t be the same without her.”
Carman joined the cast in 2017 and quickly became one of the soap’s breakout stars. Her raw, emotional performances and fearless portrayal of a flawed yet fiercely loving woman have earned her awards, critical acclaim, and a loyal following.
With Sally Carman locked in for the foreseeable future, viewers can look forward to more intense scenes, fiery confrontations, and powerful drama — exactly the kind of storytelling that makes Coronation Street a British institution.