The neighbours are out in force as they watch the new arrivals pour into No.6. Finally arriving on the street en mass Jerry (Michael Starke), Jodie (Samantha Seager), Darryl (Jonathan Dixon), Mel (Emma Edmondson), Kayleigh (Jessica Barden) and Grandad Morton (Rodney Litchfield) bring with them van loads of the latest gadgets and plenty of noise to boot. But by evening their noise levels are already upsetting the neighbours and Gail decides it's time she had a word. Ever the jovial charmer Jerry invites her in to meet his clan but will they get the reception they were hoping for?Tracy's (Kate Ford) had enough of Deirdre's (Anne Kirkbride) constant questioning but when she reveals she's only using Claire (Julia Haworth) as a friend until the trial is over Deirdre's suspicions are further aroused. Paying Claire a visit Deirdre wants to know if she ever actually saw Charlie hit Tracy. Is Deirdre onto her daughter's lies?After persuading Leanne (Jane Danson) to put in a good word for her with Liam (Rob James-Collier), Janice (Vicky Entwistle) is stunned when he agrees to give her her job back at the factory. But unaware of his change of heart Leanne works her best charm offensive on a smug Liam, who conveniently forgets to tell her he's already given Janice another chance.
Elsewhere the street's mums celebrate Mother's Day and Paul (Sean Gallagher) tries to buy Ryan (Ben Thompson) off with a flash present after his extreme reaction to his joyriding.