Ultra-busy Goodwill expands, nine-storey tower eyed in London mall overhaul

London Free Press
London is home to the busiest Goodwill drop-off store in Ontario, and it is getting an upgrade to handle even more traffic, the agency says. 
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Proposed regional sports park praised by councillors: ‘Great space’

London Free Press
A proposed “regional sports park” in south London would meet a growing demand for fields in the city and be a boon to tourism, city councillors say. Members of city council’s planning and environment committee voted unanimously on Tuesday to endorse a rezoning of a 13.5-hectare property at 3640 Dingman
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24-year-old killed in crash involving car, flatbed truck

London Free Press
A 24-year-old Oxford County resident was killed Sunday when a car and a flatbed truck collided in Zorra Township. The crash occurred on Oxford County Road 68, formerly called Highway 2, between Lines 29 and 31, east of Thamesford, at about 6 p.m., Oxford OPP said. The driver of the
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London’s high school football final turfed to St. Thomas

London Free Press
In fast-growing London, where recreational demands are only expected to increase, a place to safely play the final can't be found at home.
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Apartment conversion that’s drawn fire meets building rules: Planner

London Free Press
A controversial south London apartment conversion plan aligns with city and Ontario building rules and won’t result in any tenants being evicted, the project planner says. A proposal to double the apartment units in five buildings at 145 Base Line Rd. W. to 30 from 15, set to be debated
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Remembrance Day service in Lucknow

The Lucknow Sentinel
Join the Lucknow legion in honouring Canada’s veterans. This Remembrance Day, Nov. 11, all are invited to attend the church service at Lucknow United Church, beginning at 10 a.m. Branch 309’s Colour Party will parade from the legion to the church for the service. Shuttle by bus is available, leaving
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Overnight parking restrictions on London streets are back

London Free Press
Starting Nov. 1, drivers will be required to get an overnight parking pass if they plan to park on London streets. Read More
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Attention London drivers: Overnight parking ban lifted till late fall

London Free Press
Londoners can park overnight again on most city streets beginning next week. Read More
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