A mystery business is edging closer to a deal which will see the city centre's former library being occupied for the first time in months.
The Guildhall Hill property - which also used to be run as a restaurant for 13 years - is currently boarded up.
Homeless people had previously been seen sleeping in the doorway of the site, which is lined with neoclassical-style columns.
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