Ange and Den are away on a two week holiday leaving the pub in the hans of Simon, Kath, Sharon and Lofty.
Sue and Ali discuss the possibility of trying to have another baby.
Sharon and Lofty discuss their future marriage and word spreads about their pending nuptials and when Arthur finds out he assumes Lofty is the father of Michelle's baby and goes on the warpath.
Debbie gets a letter from the bank, and Rod has suggestions on how to get by when she won't accept money from him - and again reminds her of his proposal.
Angie calls the pub and tells Kath that the holiday is over and that Ange and Den have had a big argument, but she keeps this from Sharon.
Ian and Sharon look like they have become an item.
An angry and drunk Arthur tries to attack Lofty when he turns up for his shift at the Vic. The episode ends with Lofty telling everyone how it is, and professing his love for Michelle to a stunned crowd of customers in the Vic.