Coronation Street legend signs new contract to stay on show as huge story gets underway

Gary Windass is currently at the centre of a big storyline (Picture: ITV)The future of one Coronation Street character seems to have been confirmed, with reports that the actor has signed a new contract to stay on the show.Gary Windass’ (Mikey North) life has been hanging in the balance in recent scenes, with his condition taking a turn for the worse last week.Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) has been going out of her mind with worry, having not heard from Gary in some time – unawar