Villagers hope to enter the new year with clean slates, as relationships flourish and the Osbornes and Hutchinsons aim to put past feuds behind them. But not everyone is so forgiving.

A familiar face returns to the village, Theresa's loved-up, and things are on the up for Sienna and Cleo, but Dodger is feeling on edge.

Diane's furious to discover that her children have sneaked out. Warren makes a confession to Mercedes. And Donny sets out to confront Sully.

Theresa fears that her relationship is at risk, and a shocking accident triggers panic. Liberty's riding high after a date. And Donny makes a desperate escape in Sinbad's taxi.

Sienna's attempts to build bridges with Cleo backfire. As Donny becomes the focus of a police investigation, Gemma takes a dangerous gamble. And there's a mysterious sighting at Jez's allotment.

Sienna and Cleo's relationship is still fragile, Ant finds himself in hot water, and a new resident's past is revealed.

Donny continues to refuse help from those around him, Leela tries to support new mum Cleo by inviting her to a baby group, and a resident seeks revenge.

Old friends return to lift Donny's spirits, and it's a race against time as a revenge plot closes in on one resident.