IT’S not every day that you hear Prince William and Rastafarian in the same sentence.
But that all changed earlier this month when the Prince of Wales pledged to visit the area while at a party in the lavish gardens of Buckingham Palace.
The Royal was invited to ‘the Rastafarian HQ’, at Claremont Road, by food bank worker Wendy Simms.
Ms Simms had been invited to the prestigious event to mark the Coronation of King Charles III in recognition of her work with Moss Side-based food bank ‘Keeping it real 24/7’.
While at the event, the 57-year-old, who was accompanied by her son Jessiah McKenzie, 22, said Prince William approached her ‘out of the blue’.
“He walked over to me and shook my hand,” she said. “I said hi and he shook someone else’s hand then came back and had a full-blown conversation with me.
Denne historien er fra May 21, 2023-utgaven av MEN on Sunday.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra May 21, 2023-utgaven av MEN on Sunday.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
Sharks suffer trying times after slipping to heavy Bath defeat
SALE Sharks conceded six tries as Bath powered their way to 40-13 Gallagher Premiership win.
Red flags are flying over Josh signing
RASMUS Hojlund had a gentle time away with Denmark, playing 71 minutes across their Nations League games.
Madrid stars are the ones that got away
UNITED'S midfield overhaul is into its latest inception with the summer arrival of Manuel Ugarte and the breakthrough of Kobbie Mainoo.
Historic pub's new look after refurbishment
A HISTORIC pub with ties to a famous Manchester brewer has undergone a major renovation.
'All we see is shut down shops...it feels dead'
Town's traders and shoppers have their say ahead of regeneration plan
Bumpyroad ahead in electric car drive
TRAINS and buses may get more column inches, but the North of England is a region that remains dependent on cars to get around.
Ketamine explosion has echoes of heroin epidemic
Experts call for greater awareness of risks after huge surge in use of drug
Influencer Kitty up for top award
Teenager who woke up blind sheds light on her life with TikTok videos
£18,000 raised in memory of paddleboarder
A FUNDRAISER in memory of a personal trainer who tragically died after getting into trouble while paddleboarding at Dovestone Reservoir has raised nearly £20,000.
Chopshop gang even posed as airport valets
Chief reporter Neal Keeling on the brazen crimes of car thieves whose arrogance led to their downfall
