Listed buildings

A campaigner against the plans says it is a "significant moment" for the Grade II listed building.

The essential repairs to the tower brickwork are scheduled for completion at the end of July.

Dundonald House was closed in 2023 on safety grounds after masonry began falling from the roof.

Sheffield Old Town Hall was given grade II listed status 50 years ago but is now derelict.

Funding of £9.2m has been secured to complete phase two of restoration works at the site.

Parish churches can no longer recover VAT on repairs after a government scheme was ended.

Historic England is also considering a Certificate of Immunity from listing for the Sunderland site.