ITV Coronation Street: The businesses that have vanished from Weatherfield that you may have forgotten

Life on the cobbles would be very different without the local businesses in and around the street where our favourite characters interact.

They've been the location for so many iconic storylines and the places were Coronation Street residents work, socialise or stir drama. Whether you're a fan of ITV soap or not, you will more than likely know familiar businesses like the Rovers Return, Underworld, The Kabin and more.

But unfortunately, not all of the businesses have stood the test of time. And as life has changed since the show first started, so has the street and the shops, pubs, salons and more that operate there.

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Some have completely disappeared, changed hands over the years and been renamed, or the buildings have become something else entirely. Here, we take a look back at a handful of Coronation Street businesses that have come and gone through the years.

This list it not intended to be comprehensive. But if there's any other lost Corrie businesses you'd like to see, let us know in the comments section

Bettabuy was a chain of supermarkets that had a branch in Weatherfield. Later becoming Freshco, it was often frequented by the residents of Coronation Street.

Many Corrie fans will remember the likes of Reg Holdsworth who worked in the management team there. At one time, Vera Duckworth was also a member of staff.

In the early noughties, Weatherfield locals went to Elliott & Son butchers to buy their meat. Located on Victoria Street, the business was run by former Rovers Return landlord Fred Elliott until his death in 2006.

Ashley, Fred's son, later took over the business. But the butchers closed in 2010 when he was killed as a result of the tragic Corrie tram crash.

Years later, Yasmeen Nazir began