Prince William talks about mental health with builders at construction site in London

14 Sep 2023 • 7:12 PM MYT
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The Prince of Wales has spoken to construction workers about their mental health on a visit to a building site in London.

Prince William chatted to staff after ONS data showed that the industry faces a higher risk of suicide than those from other sectors, with rates more than three times higher than the national average.