Coronation Street: Mary Taylor to depart Preston's Petals

In upcoming episodes of Coronation Street, Mary Taylor will leave her position at Preston's Petals after nearly a decade of service. The departure follows a management decision by Tracy Barlow to hire her daughter, Amy Barlow, to manage the florist's website.

To balance the business budget following Amy's recruitment, Tracy determines that the shop can no longer afford Mary's wages. Recognizing the financial shift, Mary chooses to hide the true reason for her exit to avoid causing Tracy discomfort, instead claiming she has secured another job in town. This leads to an emotional farewell between the long-term employee and her employer, leaving Tracy feeling guilty about the decision.