Today The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited communities, businesses and individuals in London Bridge and Whitechapel to thank those who have gone above and beyond to help others during this extraordinary time.

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Throughout the Covid-19 emergency, London Bridge Job Centre has continued to provide face to face support to vulnerable customers.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spoke to customers, staff and employers about the challenges they have faced in recent months.

The Duke and Duchess’ next visit was to the East London Mosque and London Muslim Centre in Whitechapel, where volunteers have played an important role in supporting members of their community by helping to deliver warm meals, food and medication to the most vulnerable.

At the famous Beigel Bake Brick Lane Bakery, The Duke and Duchess heard how the shop has helped the local community through food donation and delivery, and the challenges of reducing their opening hours during the pandemic.