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Deaths of 3 Syracuse firefighters spark mass cancer screening in city fire department Updated 9:24 AM; Today 9:00 AM Syracuse firefighters put out a blaze on the corner of Fitch and Geddes streets in Syracuse on Feb. 19. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com Facebook Share Syracuse, N.Y. – Firefighters didn’t worry about getting cancer when Tim Downes joined the Syracuse Fire Department in 1985. He’d wear a helmet and other gear caked in soot, carbon and other toxic residue from fires and think nothing of it. “You were supposed to be salty,” he says. But in 2008 Downes was diagnosed wi...

Matthew Lloyd Architects completes block of 100% affordable housing in Camden 4 March 2021 By Rob Wilson, photography by James Gillham 1/31 Source: Matthew Lloyd Architects Source: Matthew Lloyd Architects Source: Matthew Lloyd Architects Source: Matthew Lloyd Architects Source: Matthew Lloyd Architects The scheme for British Land provides 22 homes for the London Borough of Camden and Newlon Housing Trust and is part of a wider planning consent The Longford House block at Regent’s Place near Euston contains a mix of 73 per cent social rent and 27per cent int...

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Covid lockdown: Concern for riding-school horses' welfare By Chris Wood image copyrightTalygarn Equestrian Centre image captionBefore lockdown, horses at Talygarn Equestrian Centre would normally have three hours of lessons a day, six days a week Horses that are usually gentle have been fighting and breaking arena equipment because they are bored in lockdown, a riding school has said. While horse riding itself is not prohibited during Wales' level four lockdown, non-essential businesses like riding schools have had to close. Used to three hours of lessons a day, horses are currently largely c...

Feix&Merlin gets go-ahead to upcycle DSDHA Broadgate containers 1/3 Feix & Merlin Regent's Place plans Source: Source: Source: Feix&Merlin Architects has won approval for a two-storey pavilion at Regent’s Place off London’s Euston Road re-using shipping containers from a temporary installation by DSDHA at Broadgate The south London practice said its scheme near Regent’s Park would accommodate a variety of uses, including cafés and bars, workspace and community functions. Advertisement As well as the containers, items such as windows, doors and cladding have been salvaged from the pop-u...