Corrie fans forced to say goodbye to Rovers Return as it closes doors in 'end of era'
ok.co.ukCoronation Street fans have been left heartbroken by emotional scenes as the Rovers Return closed its doors, marking the end of an era.The Weatherfield boozer has been a key part of the ITV soap's set during more than 60 years on air, but its familiar interior is now due for a refresh.
Earlier this week, a storyline showed the pub's staff being told that the Rovers needed to close for refurbishment and that their contracts were being terminated with immediate effect, causing uproar for the characters.
In Wednesday evening's episode, 27 September, the Rovers pressed ahead with its temporary closure, leaving the soap's devoted fans emotional and calling for the iconic pub to be saved.
Corrie's official social media accounts shared the clip of the Rovers being boarded up and captioned it: "The end of an era.
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