{"id":674476,"date":"2026-11-04T07:28:23","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/674476\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T07:28:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:28:23","slug":"coronation-street-star-helen-flanagan-unleashes-wrath-in-parking-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/674476\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan unleashes &#8220;wrath&#8221; in parking dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan thinks she has landed herself in hot water after a heated exchange with a traffic warden.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">The soap star is not afraid to speak up and she certainly made her feelings known this past Sunday on the streets of Manchester.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Flanagan took to social media platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hjgflanagan1\/video\/7702831017291222305?lang=en-GB\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@hjgflanagan1\/video\/7702831017291222305?lang=en-GB\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"TikTok\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TikTok<\/a> to make her 260,000 followers aware of her dispute over paying to park her car. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a74305684\/coronation-street-spoilers-ross-targets-marco\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a74305684\/coronation-street-spoilers-ross-targets-marco\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"5 Coronation Street spoilers for tonight as Ross targets Marco with ominous threat\" data-node-id=\"18.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5 Coronation Street spoilers for tonight as Ross targets Marco with ominous threat<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">Insisting she had made a mistake, Flanagan fumed: \u201cI\u2019ve got a courtesy car and I just parked in Manchester. I paid for my car park but because it&#8217;s a courtesy car, instead of putting  an &#8216;O&#8217;, I put a zero.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">\u201cI could see one of the traffic wardens trying to put a ticket on my car and I said, \u2018No, I\u2019ve paid for my ticket.&#8217; <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">She continued: &#8220;Anyway, I am due my period so like hell hath no fury&#8230; if you get my wrath! Wow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">The Rosie Webster actress was not alone, as she was also with her daughter, who thought she may be taken away by the police.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">\u201cI don\u2019t want to go back,\u201d Flanagan&#8217;s child was heard saying, before the mother-of-three continued her rant.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"helen flanagan\" title=\"Helen Flanagan\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3632\" height=\"5449\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/63629982-de6f-4a27-a5e7-43013a2eeb07.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tristan Fewings<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">\u201cShe thinks I\u2019m going to get arrested, mummy might actually,&#8221; Flanagan joked. &#8220;Honestly, I was like, &#8216;You are the most horrible man I\u2019ve ever met. Karma for you!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">\u201cHe knew that I&#8217;d made a mistake with one letter wrong because I had a courtesy car and he still gave me a ticket [&#8230;] honestly, he got my absolute wrath! And he deserved it! He deserved my wrath.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">This incident comes almost two years after Flanagan was banned from driving. She was barred from getting behind the wheel for six months in January 2025 (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c3e13n1wp98o\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c3e13n1wp98o\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"BBC News\" data-node-id=\"52.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC News<\/a>), before returning to the roads last July.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-bgkwxm emevuu60\">At the time, Flanagan said that her ex-boyfriend Robbie Talbot was the one driving her vehicle and was caught speeding twice in 2024. 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