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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Callum Parke

Hotel owner’s bid to appeal against asylum seeker ruling to be heard on Thursday

Police outside the Bell Hotel, Epping (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

The owner of an Essex hotel, which was blocked from housing asylum seekers at the site, is set to have a bid to challenge the decision heard at the Court of Appeal on Thursday.

Somani Hotels Limited, which owns the Bell Hotel in Epping, is seeking to appeal against a High Court ruling ordering it to stop accommodating asylum seekers at the site by September 12.

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