Yes they can! William and Harry don workmen’s helmets with their names on as they join BBC’s DIY SOS team to transform derelict street into homes for ex-servicemen

• Entire street in Manchester will be rejuvenated for Armed Forces veterans

• Princes donned personalised hard hats as they arrived at the building site

• Joined presenter Nick Knowles and the BBC’s DIY SOS team of builders

Dressed in jeans and workmens’ helmets, Princes William and Harry showed off their DIY skills today, helping to turn a derelict street into homes for ex-service personnel.

Fifth in line to the throne Harry, 31, still sporting his much-admired beard and wearing grey hoodie and T-shirt, rolled up his sleeves as he helped to lay a patio, while his elder brother, more formally dressed in a jumper and shirt, helped to paint a wall.

As usual there was more than a little competition between the two men. After being briefed about their tasks, William raised an eyebrow at his younger brother and said challengingly: ‘Game on.’

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Princes help-out with DIY SOS to help heroes

PRINCES William and Harry are a “site” for sore eyes as they build homes fit for heroes.

They wore hard hats with their names on to muck-in with telly’s DIY SOS team.

But Harry wasn’t impressed by Wills’ efforts with a paint roller and joked: “You can tell which part my brother has done – it’s not very good.”

He then daubed over his work before helping to lay paving stones in the derelict street in Manchester.

The Newton Heath homes are being transformed for exservices personnel.

Builders and volunteers have been helping out on the project while Army veterans have had the chance to learn new construction skills.

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Princes help-out with DIY SOS to help heroesPRINCES William and Harry are a “site” for sore eyes as they build homes fit for heroes.

Princes William and Harry don hard hats as they show-off their DIY skills

The young royals are helping the BBC’s DIY SOS team transform an entire derelict street in Manchester into homes for Armed Forces veterans.

For the full article see Telegraph.co.uk

DIY SOS head up to Manchester this week to start work on the biggest build ever attempted by the show. Works starts on TWO streets that are having empty homes refurbished for former army service men and women to live in with their families.

Nick and the team still urgently require more trades to help them take on the epic build!

For the full story see the Manchester Evening News