Prince William will visit Manchester on Thursday - making good on a promise he gave to a Moss Side woman he met at Buckingham Palace.
Wendy Simms, who founded Keeping It Real 24/7 - a foodbank and community lifeline - met the Prince of Wales at the Palace in May at an event to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.
She attended the glamourous garden party with her son Jessiah McKenzie, 22. "He walked over to me and shook my hand," the 57-year-old told the M.E.N.
at the time. "I said hi and he shook someone else's hand then came back and had a full blown conversation with me. READ MORE: Goodbye, Sir Bobby Charlton - a true Manchester icon READ MORE: Killer who gunned down son of Manchester United title winner dies in prison "I was like wow.
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