7th March - Billy and Becky Mallett's christenings take place. On the same day, Sharon Gaskell's wedding to Ian Bentley is aborted when she accuses him in the church over his affair with Natalie Barnes.
22nd March - Rita Sullivan tells Sharon Gaskell that she's retiring and giving her The Kabin.
26th March - Jackie Dobbs gets husband Darren round to "sort out" Curly Watts but to his relief, he apologises for his wife's behaviour and makes her move out of No.7.
12th April - Leanne Tilsley shocks Gail Platt by telling her that she didn't lose her baby, but that Nick paid for her to have an abortion.
19th April - Hayley Patterson is touched when her friends lay on a surprise hen party for her, but Les Battersby is furious to find that Janice sold his record collection to pay for it and swears revenge.
21st April - Les Battersby sabotages the wedding of Roy Cropper and Hayley Patterson when he alerts the press to the fact that Hayley is a transsexual.
23rd April - Roy Cropper and Hayley Patterson are married for the first time in a ceremony not recognised in law.
5th May - Tyrone Dobbs is taken on as an apprentice at Coronation Street Garage by Kevin Webster.
9th May - Fred Elliott woos Audrey Roberts with a lunch but she disappoints him by telling him that she's only interested in friendship.
10th May - Leanne Tilsley becomes a barmaid at the Rovers when she walks out of her job at The Kabin as Sharon Gaskell falsely accuses her of theft.
16th May - Greg Kelly is cornered by the police and arrested after he tries to hold Sally Webster and the girls hostage (Final appearance of the character).
17th May - Alma Baldwin finds out about Mike's fling with Julia Stone.
24th May - Fred Elliott tells Ashley Peacock that he is his son. Final appearance of Eunice Gee.
9th June - Gary Mallett interrupts a burglar while cleaning windows, but the homeowner thinks that he is the burglar.
25th June - At a Freshco's ball, Fred Elliott proposes to Audrey Roberts and Ashley Peacock proposes to Maxine Heavey.
27th June - Maxine Heavey accepts Ashley Peacock's proposal, but Audrey Roberts turns Fred Elliott's proposal down.
2nd July - Ashley Peacock meets Maxine Heavey's parents Derek and Doreen for the first time (First appearance of the characters).
12th July - Tyrone Dobbs starts lodging with the Duckworths when he moves into the Park Road B&B.
14th July - Gail Platt gives Leanne Tilsley £2,000 as the price for divorcing from her son, Nick.
16th July - Jack Duckworth is told that he needs a triple heart-bypass operation.
26th July - Having obtained his birth certificate for his forthcoming wedding, Ashley Peacock finds out the name of his natural mother and is determined to track Kathleen Gutteridge down.
2nd August - Natalie Barnes asks drayman Vinny Sorrell to help her with the Rovers' cellar (First appearance of the character).
6th August - Fred Elliott and Audrey Roberts take Maud Grimes's pensioner fiancé Sidney Templeton out for the day but the old man dies suddenly in the back of their car.
9th August - Jack Duckworth, suffering from a major heart attack, is rushed to hospital where the doctors decide to operate on him.
11th August - Jack Duckworth undergoes a heart-bypass operation.
13th August - Terry Duckworth visits father Jack after his heart bypass operation and sets his sights on Sharon Gaskell when he hears that she now owns The Kabin.
27th August - Maud Grimes is left £10,000 in the will of her late fiancé Sidney Templeton.
30th August - Ashley Peacock's real mother, Kathleen Gutteridge tracks him down to the butchery counter at Freshco's and buys some meat off him merely in order to see what he looks like. Ashley is unaware who she is.
10th September - Ashley Peacock meets his birth mother Kathleen Gutteridge properly for the first time.
19th September - Jim McDonald discovers that the car Terry Duckworth sold to his mother, Vera, is two vehicles welded together.
22nd September - Ashley Peacock and Maxine Heavey have their stag and hen nights.
24th September - Ashley Peacock and Maxine Heavey get married. Sharon Gaskell attempts suicide and Judy Mallett collapses with an embolism in her back yard.
27th September - Gary Mallett finds out that the Duckworths' car in which Judy had the accident which led to her death was a "cut and shut" job.
29th September - Gary Mallett accuses the Duckworths, and Terry in particular, of causing Judy's death. Jack tells Terry he wishes that he'd been the one who died.
1st October - Judy Mallett's funeral. Terry Duckworth flees in the car that Judy was in when she got an embolism in her leg.
3rd October - Linda Sykes moves in with Mike Baldwin. Terry Duckworth has mother Vera's "cut and shut" car crushed to avoid being prosecuted over the death of Judy Mallett.
10th October - Ken Barlow has a surprise sixtieth birthday party organised by Blanche Hunt at which the surprise guest is Tracy Preston (Final appearance of Dawn Acton in the role).
15th October - Tom Ferguson's rugby-playing father Duggie, tracks him down to the Street and belittles his work as a hairdresser (First appearance of the character).
12th November - The DSS charge Les Battersby with working while claiming benefits.
14th November - Mark Redman arrives to stay with his dad Mike Baldwin. His girlfriend Linda Sykes is surprised by Mark's appearance as Mike never told her that he had a son.
24th November - Ian and Sharon Bentley leave the Street.
26th November - The Freshco staff participate in a "Forward with Freshco" weekend at Benbury Lodge. They are unhappy to learn that the place is run like a prison camp.
28th November - Mike Baldwin is fined £500 and banned from driving for a year after being caught drink driving.
6th December - Leanne Tilsley changes her surname back to "Battersby" when she gets her Decree Absolute.
12th December - Under the name of "Tyrone's Torpedo", greyhound Monica wins a race at the dogtrack. Owner Tyrone Dobbs's celebrations are short-lived however, as the dog is later run over by a car driven by Mark Redman.
24th December - Kevin Webster finds out that Alison Wakefield is pregnant with his child.
25th December - Natalie Barnes and Vinny Sorrell share a kiss. Fred Elliott gives 4 Coronation Street to Ashley Peacock and his wife Maxine as a Christmas present. Martin Platt has sex with nurse Rebecca Hopkins, cheating on his wife Gail. Gary Mallett and Terry Duckworth have a massive brawl over Gary's wife Judy Mallett's death
27th December - Sergei Kasparov proposes to Audrey Roberts.