A first terminal device for exchanging signals with a wireless telecommunications network and a plurality of second terminal devices, the first terminal device comprising: a transceiver configured to exchange signals with each of the plurality of second terminal devices, when the first terminal device provides a local cell, VCI, for providing wireless connectivity for the plurality of second terminal devices, and to exchange signals with one or more infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network, the infrastructure equipment providing a cell comprising the first terminal device, at least a portion of the local cell being provided within the cell of the infrastructure equipment, and a controller configured to control the transceiver to receive (702, 704), from each of the plurality of second terminal devices served by the first terminal device when providing the local cell, suitability information indicative of the suitability of each of one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network to exchange signals with that second terminal device to provide for that second terminal devices another local cell; to control the transceiver to transmit the suitability information to the infrastructure equipment; to control the transceiver to receive, from the infrastructure equipment, information indicative of an identified more suitable one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment for providing a local cell; and to control the transceiver to transmit a handover command to one or more of the plurality of second terminal devices, the handover command instructing the one or more second terminal devices to exchange signals with the wireless telecommunications network via the identified one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment, if one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network other than the first terminal device is identified as being more suitable for serving the one or more second terminal devices served by the first terminal device. a transceiver configured to exchange signals with each of the plurality of second terminal devices, when the first terminal device provides a local cell, VCI, for providing wireless connectivity for the plurality of second terminal devices, and to exchange signals with one or more infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network, the infrastructure equipment providing a cell comprising the first terminal device, at least a portion of the local cell being provided within the cell of the infrastructure equipment, and a controller configured to control the transceiver to receive (702, 704), from each of the plurality of second terminal devices served by the first terminal device when providing the local cell, suitability information indicative of the suitability of each of one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network to exchange signals with that second terminal device to provide for that second terminal devices another local cell; to control the transceiver to transmit the suitability information to the infrastructure equipment; to control the transceiver to receive, from the infrastructure equipment, information indicative of an identified more suitable one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment for providing a local cell; and to control the transceiver to transmit a handover command to one or more of the plurality of second terminal devices, the handover command instructing the one or more second terminal devices to exchange signals with the wireless telecommunications network via the identified one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment, if one of the one or more other terminal devices or infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network other than the first terminal device is identified as being more suitable for serving the one or more second terminal devices served by the first terminal device.