Tag: Local Business
Maker of electric heaters sees many pluses to London as site of new 100-job plant
An Irish electric heater manufacturer is opening its first Canadian plant, and only second in North America, in London.
Lights, camera, acting: Local film industry on the grow, Film London says
A new business renting professional film production equipment has opened in London, just as Fanshawe College unveils a new screen and stage acting program to feed growing demand for actors. In the background, Film London continues to bring film and TV production here as it marks its first year on the job. Andrew Dodd, manager […]
Just the ticket: Regional model may guide getting London, Amazon commuters to work
Every morning, workers leave London by bus, some from commercial parking lots such as Masonville Place or Argyle Mall, to go to work at businesses in the region. London is just one stop for Southwest Community Transit, a regional bus service that gets people to jobs in rural areas where there is little bus service, […]
Balancing act: Councillors want to ensure city’s industrial land generates good jobs
Industrial land owned by London city hall is about to get pricier, as politicians look to reflect market demand but also attract high-quality jobs to the city. Prices will rise in London’s five industrial parks — if approved by council later this month — after politicians on the corporate services committee signed off Monday on increases […]
Land rush: City hall looks to cash in as industrial land demand, prices soar
‘These last few years have seen an unprecedented demand for land in the city.’