direct to your inboxAmanda Holden has launched a petition for a permanent tribute to Captain Sir Tom.The 100-year-old war veteran, who raised £39million for the NHS charities last year, died on Tuesday after battling pneumonia and testing positive for coronavirus.
The Britain's Got Talent judge and Heart Breakfast host is among the stars to have paid tribute to the lockdown hero and is now calling for a statue to be erected outside Parliament.
Writing on the Change.org website, she described Sir Tom as "a national hero who brought us all together and shone so much light in such a dark time".
Amanda, 49, continued: "Let's show generations to come what it was to be brave, courageous and spirited with a statue of Captain Sir Tom Moore outside.
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