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The Appeal

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Originally published January 29, 2008
Authors John Grisham
Publishers Doubleday
Country United States
GenresNovel
Fiction
Thriller
Legal Thriller
Legal Story
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2150467
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About The Appeal


The Appeal is a 2008 novel by John Grisham, his twentieth book and his first fictional legal thriller since The Broker was published in 2005. It was published by Doubleday and released in hardcover in the United States on January 29, 2008. A paperback edition was released by Delta Publishing on November 18, 2008.

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... In documents submitted for The Appeal, the family said the structure was " no more overbearing than the consented scheme"...

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Captain Tom family's home spa hearing to take place

Oct 11,2023 8:31 am

A hearing to decide if The Family of Capt Sir Tom Moore must demolish a controversial spa built in their garden will take place later.

The celebrated fundraiser's daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband are appealing against a

They used The Captain Tom Foundation charity's name on The First plans for The Building , with revised plans then turned down.

The Planning Inspectorate is expected to make a decision within Six Weeks .

The Building on The Site of The Family home in Marston Moretaine was originally approved for the use of the occupiers and The Captain Tom Foundation and had received planning permission in August 2021.

It had been partly constructed when revised plans were submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council in February 2022, which included a spa pool, toilets and a kitchen " for private use".

The revised plans for what was called The Captain Tom Building were turned down by The Council in November 2022.

A, The Council said.

In documents submitted for The Appeal , The Family said the structure was " no more overbearing than the consented scheme".

In that no charity money had been used to construct The Building .

Capt Sir Tom raised £38m for National Health Service charities by walking laps around his Bedfordshire garden during The First Covid-19 pandemic lockdown.

He died in 2021, aged 100, and His Family Set Up a separate charity in his name.

It is currently subject to an inquiry by The Charity Commission amid concerns His Family may have profited from using his name.

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