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All the latest gossip, spoilers, news, features and casting updates for Waterloo Road, the BBC soap opera. The drama is set in a comprehensive school of the same name.

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Liam Scholes smiling on the red carpet, next to a snap of ex-girlfriend Roisin in a bar.

Coronation Street actor who dated co-star 'splits from girlfriend'

Coronation Street January 20, 2026 By Calli Kitson

Ryan Thomas celebrates daughter Scarlett signing a record deal

TV child actress and daughter of two soap stars lands impressive record deal

Coronation Street January 14, 2026 By Megan Folan

Waterloo Road confirms harrowing child grooming story as iconic show returns

Soaps January 5, 2026 By Sue Haasler

Denise Welch as Steph Haydock in Waterloo Road, looking concerned while on the phone.

Denise Welch promises Steph Haydock is 'older but not wiser' ahead of Waterloo Road return

Soaps December 30, 2025 By Joshua Halm

Lorraine Chesire in Trollied

Waterloo Road star Lorraine Cheshire remembered as 'one of a kind' after death aged 65

Soaps December 20, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

Denise Welch on the phone as Steph Haydock in Waterloo Road, and William Rush smiling in a football shirt.

Denise Welch leads tributes to 'beautiful' William Rush, 31, after his death

Soaps December 19, 2025 By Maisie Spackman

Waterloo Road students celebrating while wearing football kit, with teachers and students cheering in the background.

Emmerdale Robert Sugden actor lands major new role in Waterloo Road

Emmerdale December 12, 2025 By Maisie Spackman

Jon Richardson smiling at an event in November 2025.

Jon Richardson's major new soap role changed everything after Lucy Beaumont divorce

Soaps November 24, 2025 By Joshua Halm

Liam Scholes in a Waterloo Road scene.

TV star rushed to hospital after 'almost being killed' by a monkey

Soaps November 13, 2025 By Calli Kitson

Hollyoaks icon was 'punched and spat at' during height of teen fame

Hollyoaks October 27, 2025 By Maisie Spackman

Steph Haydock reading a newspaper in Waterloo Road

First look as Waterloo Road confirms return of another iconic character

Soaps October 15, 2025 By Michael Adams

A view of the Coronation Street set and Rovers Return pub.

Coronation Street legends reunite 33 years after soap debut

Coronation Street October 13, 2025 By Michael Adams

Waterloo Road star confirms shock exit as child dies in tragic scenes

Soaps October 7, 2025 By Calli Kitson

Hope speaking to a student in class in Waterlolo Road

Tragedy strikes Waterloo Road in devastating food allergy story for popular student

Soaps September 24, 2025 By Calli Kitson

Coronation Street's Kym Marsh shares heartbreaking post 18 months on from tragic loss

Coronation Street September 18, 2025 By Maisie Spackman

All spoilers for series 16 of Waterloo Road as tragedy strikes

Soaps September 15, 2025 By Maisie Spackman

Waterloo Road graphic

First look at Waterloo Road's big return as 'life-changing tragedy' is confirmed

Soaps September 10, 2025 By Joshua Halm

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Ann McManus who created some of the UK's most iconic shows dies aged 67

Soaps August 28, 2025 By Laura Harman

Iconic Brookside and Waterloo Road child star Jack McMullen

Iconic Brookside and Waterloo Road child star Jack McMullen unrecognisable years later

Soaps August 22, 2025 By Megan Folan

Popular BBC TV show set to return for two more series

Soaps August 14, 2025 By Maisie Spackman