Campaigners trying to save the closed National Glass Centre say Sunderland Council must intervene.
Sunderland City Council approves plans to demolish buildings at Thornhill Academy.
Riverside Park in Sunderland remains closed two weeks after it was supposed to open.
Campaigners say their work to save the National Glass Centre in Sunderland continues.
The building will be converted to create 24 rooms, if Sunderland City Council approve the plans.
The plans aim to future proof a family farm, but residents say it is not suitable for the area.
City planners criticise the proposed hotel's design and standard of accommodation.
Almost 50 properties will be built on land in the Doxford area adjacent to Burdon Road.
Glenn Gibbins, from Sunderland, will appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court next month.
