Lesbian 'Corrie' character to ditch partner at altar

Coronation Street's Sian Powers is to ditch girlfriend Sophie Webster at the altar.

The teen lesbian - played by Sacha Parkinson - flees the pair's nuptials when she finds out her lover had a fling with bisexual Amber Kaliari (Nikki Patel), the daughter of corner shop owner Dev Alahan (Jimmi Harkishin).