Borough Market was one of the locations of the June 3 terror attack that took eight lives.
Prince Harry is helping to reopen a London staple! The 32-year-old royal visited Borough Market on Thursday morning to help officially announce that the popular tourist destination was open for business once more after the horrific London terror attack on June 3 that took place both in the market and on the nearby London Bridge.
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Prince Harry is visiting to help spread the message that the vibrant @boroughmarket is open for business #loveborough pic.twitter.com/mm6wWmeDCi
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 15, 2017
Harry met with local traders whose business was affected when the market closed down in the weeks following the attack that took eight lives and injured many more.
He walked around the covered market and met with security officer, Ganga Garbuja, who was the first person on the scene and led several people to safety.
Prince Harry meets Matt Jones from Bread Ahead. His staff protected members of the public on the night of the attacks. pic.twitter.com/E6aPlHa8jX
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 15, 2017
Harry also picked up a box of donuts from Bread Ahead, a local company whose staff helped members of the public that night.
In addition to the market vendors, Harry also visited the bars and restaurants surrounding the market that were very busy at the time.
Prince Harry got the chance to sample some of the produce and meet the traders who have returned to business #LoveBorough pic.twitter.com/Iw91zYH5k3
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 15, 2017
The royal family has been focused on helping the people on London in the wake of the attack and shining a spotlight on the heroes who helped save lives.
The popular bars and restaurants that surround Borough Market were very busy during the attack. pic.twitter.com/6Dhq18NG55
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 15, 2017
Earlier this week, Kate Middleton visited King’s College Hospital to meet with victims and first responders.
For more from the royals, watch the clip below!