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There are plans to carry out electrical work at a listed former lighthouse keeper’s house in North Tyneside.

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00:01There are plans to carry out electrical work at a listed former lighthouse keeper's house in North Tyneside.
00:08The council has applied for permission to repair lighting fixtures and carry out minor electrical maintenance
00:13at the keeper's residence at St Mary's Lighthouse in Whitley Bay, which now operates as a visitor centre.
00:21Planning documents have stated that the work would be carefully considered to avoid damaging the Grade 2 listed landmark
00:28and to preserve its historic character.
00:32The Northumberland Wildlife Trust has raised no objections, but has urged the council to ensure the work does not increase light levels
00:39which affect internationally important conservation sites.
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