{"id":922,"date":"2011-05-19T11:46:02","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T11:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?922"},"modified":"2011-05-19T11:46:02","modified_gmt":"2011-05-19T11:46:02","slug":"charity-football-tie-for-help-for-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/charity-football-tie-for-help-for-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Charity football tie for Help for Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hero soldiers injured while fighting for their country are to receive a boost from emergency services in Chester, as forces are to compete in a charity football match.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives of North West Ambulance Service and Cheshire Police will be playing in the game &ndash; proceeds from which are being donated to Help for Heroes, the Chester Chronicle reports.<\/p>\n<p>The tie is to be played at Chester Football Club's Exacta Stadium on Sunday May 22nd, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 BST.<\/p>\n<p>Young singer Megan 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