William visited the department in Bournemouth city centre on Thursday to debate its plans to broaden The Pret Foundation’s programme to assist 500 folks experiencing homelessness get jobs at Pret outlets across the nation.
The chain made the dedication as a part of its work with William’s Homewards initiative – the prince’s formidable five-year undertaking to finish homelessness in six areas.
While within the store, William was joined by Gascoigne, higher generally known as Gazza.
The pair spoke for a few minutes as a crowd gathered round them.
The former England worldwide then shook William’s hand earlier than kissing him on the cheek.
It’s been a really attention-grabbing morning
After assembly the footballer, William mentioned it had been a “very interesting morning”.
“We even bumped into Gazza, he popped into (Pret),” he mentioned.
“It’s been a very interesting morning.”
Bournemouth is one in all Homewards’ six flagship areas, which additionally embrace Christchurch and Poole.
Members of the Pret Foundation have been amongst a number of nationwide and native enterprise representatives who joined William for a roundtable assembly about how firms can assist deal with homelessness.
Business bosses from Lush, Sunseekers, Dorset Chamber of Commerce, AFC Bournemouth and Bournemouth and Poole College pledged to broaden quite a lot of initiatives together with neighborhood outreach, training and employment alternatives.
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