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Harry's Helping Hand For Heroes

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William and Harry were today cutting the ribbon on a new recovery centre for the charity Help for Heroes in Wiltshire.

Tedworth House in Tidworth is one of four new units in England which will offer respite care and rehabilitation to injured and sick service personnel, veterans and their families.

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The centre in Wiltshire can accommodate 50 residents, four families and more than 150 day visitors.

Today, Prince William and Harry met wounded service personnel, veterans and their families to learn about the challenges they face. Help for Heroes is building, equipping and running four recovery centres to provide ongoing support for wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans.