Emmerdale fans have encountered another twist in the battle to save the iconic village pub The Woolpack.
As Emmerdale fans know, Al Chapman, played by Michael Wildman, has recently invested in The Woolpack - joining cousins Marlon and Charity Dingle overseeing it.
The investment from a new source was needed after the venue suffered financial difficulties during the coronavirus pandemic.
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There's been a lot of cutbacks at the village boozer - which have not gone well.
Emmerdale viewers know Al is secretly trying to sabotage the Woolie in a bid to turn the pub into luxury apartments.
Suspicious of his intentions, Chas has turned on the charm offensive with Al in a bid to see if he’ll confide in her.
Chas has now got her hands on planning documents which reveal Al’s scheme.
As Emmerdale viewers saw earlier this week, Chas decided it was time to drop the act with Al, and confront him.
Emmerdale fans will now see how Al reacts to this discovery.
While we also know the pub is set to be involved in a major Christmas storyline when there will be a fire at the famous boozer.
It is unknown if the fire is an accident or started deliberately but we’ll bring you more information when we have it.
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