Historic England

Little time was wasted in removing the M&S branding.

Bid fails to make M&S a listed building

Bandstand, Roker Park, Sunderland Credit (LDRS)

Decision day for Roker Bandstand repairs and restoration

Bandstand, Roker Park, Sunderland Credit (LDRS)

Plans finally submitted to 'repair and restore' Roker Park bandstand

The historic Phoenix Hall in the East End

Major £200,000 restoration of Sunderland's historic Phoenix Hall forges ahead

The wreck of the Klein Hollandia (Photo: Cathy de Lara)

Shipwreck off UK coast identified as 17th century Dutch warship

The Tank House at World of Glass has been added to the Heritage at Risk Register following the appearance of extensive cracking caused by movement in the west corner. Historic England, along with St Helens Council, is working with the Museum to understand the condition of the building and propose next steps © Historic England DP371555

Historic England: full Heritage at Risk register for 2022 released

Seventeen Nineteen, formerly Holy Trinity Church is providing inspiration to a campaign to save other heritage sites across the North East.

Seventeen Nineteen church ‘inspiring’ other restorations

Newbottle Workmens Club

Restoration works at historic social club approved by city planning chiefs

Temple or Lodge Room, east wall to left showing the Worshipful master's chair- with south wall to right.

Historic England announces £180,000 repairs funding for Phoenix Hall

The historic Clifton Hall is to be demolished.

Demolition of historic Clifton Hall approved to make way for new town houses

Sunderland’s shipbuilding heritage stretches back hundreds of years. By the 19th century it was one of the most important shipbuilding centres in the world. This image shows the MV Andulo, which was built by Bartram & Sons, and was probably taken to record its completion in May 1949.

See Sunderland and Seaham from the sky in new online map of old aerial photos

Women at work in the packing department of the Wear Flint Glass Works, Sunderland 1961. © Historic England Archive.

‘Working-class heritage’ grants worth £25,000 on offer

170-175 High Street West after the work was carried out.

Historic Sunderland city centre buildings saved from 'brink of collapse'

177 High Street West, Sunderland, which is to be restored as part of the Sunderland Heritage Action Zone, are Councillor Kevin Johnston Deputy Cabinet Member Dynamic City, Mark Taylor Sunderland City Council Principle Conservation Officer, Councillor Rebecca Atkinson Cabinet Member for Dynamic City and Martin Hulse of Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust.

Two more historic buildings to be saved and restored under regeneration plans

WW2 Boldon Camp buildings, East Boldon.

Demoltion of graffiti-hit buildings at former Boldon Camp take step forward

The historic Easington Colliery Primary School has sat empty for decades

'Unfortunate' case as historic school demolition approved

Plans to demolish an ‘eyesore’ derelict school have been given the green light by council chiefs.

Chris Binding

The iconic Fulwell Mill.

Bid to safeguard future of Sunderland’s iconic Fulwell Mill

The Holy Trinity Church organ

Historic organ to be removed

Museums and galleries in England are preparing to open their doors to the public after temporarily closing when the UK entered lockdown in March (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here are the new rules to keep you safe when museums and galleries reopen

A man standing amongst the ruins of Brewers' Hall, City of London

The Rebuilding of Britain

The former cinema building in South Shields.

Campaign launched to save historic cinema

Carrawburgh Roman Fort on Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland National Park which has been donated to the nation by the landowner. Picture by Justin Minns/English Heritage/PA Wire This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Privately owned Roman fort gifted to the nation by landowner

Mackie's Corner, top, and 170-175 High Street West will both benefit from £350,000 worth of improvements.

Landmark Sunderland city centre buildings to be restored to former glories

Redhills: Durham Miners Hall

'A unique and extraordinary place': Your chance to see around a historic buildin...

Children at Hudson Road Primary have created a heritage alphabet book.

Sunderland school brings East End history to life

More than 50 holes have been found at the Brunton Turret section of the wall.

Warning over spate of illegal metal detecting on Hadrian's Wall

The former Sunderland High School.

Retirement complex plans get go-ahead on site of former Sunderland school

Plans to build a retirement complex on a former school site have been given the green light, despite concerns over potential impact on a conservation area.

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All four sails are in place

Installation of Fulwell Mill sails is completed

Fulwell Mill

Sails to be installed at Fulwell Mill as repairs project nears completion on Sun...

The buildings in High Street West

Work gets underway on former Binns site and other historic buildings in Sunderla...

Fulwell Mill in 2001, before the damage

Famous Sunderland landmark Fulwell Mill to be 'recapped' as restoration reaches ...

Fulwell windmill traditional skills restoration demonstration. Owlsworth IJP millwright manager Paul Sellwood

Revamp of Fulwell windmill in Sunderland nears completion

Picture issued by Historic England of the Roman Town of Corbridge. Illegal treasure hunters have caused damage to the important site in Hadrian's Wall country.

Illegal treasure hunters damage North East Roman site

Preparations for the final stage of Fulwell Mill's refurbishment are under way

Work under way ahead of final stage of Fulwell Mill restoration

High Street West, Sunderland.

Plans aim to revive former commercial heart of Sunderland

Shutters have been put up in the windows of the former school site.

School's says could finally be over with push for demolition order

Fawcett Street

Special status for historic heart of Sunderland

Cleadon Village

Three Conservation Areas have been put on the at risk register

Belmont War Memorial.

County Durham war memorial protected with a Grade-II listing