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Jessica Sansome

Martin Lewis 'very disappointed' as he hits out at ITV colleague after being alerted to huge Coronation Street change

Martin Lewis has said he is 'disappointed' in one of his ITV colleagues after he was alerted to a surprising tweet. The money saving expert founder shared his thoughts after a Coronation Street fan revealed that Roy Cropper's cafe prices had risen by a whopping 112 per cent in three months.

The cost of living crisis clearly hit the cobbles last week when the eagle-eyed viewers spotted the big change in the much-loved character's prices in his beloved Roy's Rolls cafe on the famous street.

Sharing snaps of Roy’s menu boards, Twitter user @GregorSwanson revealed that pie, chips and mushy peas used to be £2.60 - but three months on the cost of the meal had more than doubled and had been increased to £5.50.

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