Tag: Realtime
Italian eatery closing as U.S. tariffs curb customer spending: Owner
A beloved restaurant in southwest London’s Byron area is closing due to a “perfect storm” of U.S. tariffs and a need to downsize, its owner says. The upscale Italian eatery, Bocconcini, located at Boler Road and Southdale Road West, will be serving its last customers on April 27 after six years in business. “I’m trying […]
LIVE: Day 1 – Hockey Canada sexual assault trial in London
Tuesday marks the beginning of the highly anticipated trial of five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team, all charged with sexual assault in connection with an incident at a downtown London hotel several months after they won gold. LFP journalists have live coverage of Day 1:
Fire does $500,000 damage to southeast London home
Officials estimate damages to be about $500,000 following a house fire in the city’s southeast end. Fire officials posted on social media at about 10:20 p.m. on Sunday that crews were at the scene of a fire on Stanhope Crescent, which is northeast of Southdale Road East and Adelaide Street South intersection. They stated the […]
Woman, 39, dead after fire guts east-end home: London police
A 39-year-old woman has died of her injuries after a house fire in the city’s east end. Emergency crews responded shortly after 3 p.m. Thursday to a blaze at 1884 Avalon St., a residential street located north of the intersection of Clarke Road and Dundas Street. Firefighters found a badly injured woman on the front […]
Neighbours recall troubles at home where fire raged, woman was hurt
A skull mailbox, burned e-bikes, scooters and shacks in the backyard remained in the rubble Friday of an east London home destroyed by fire one day prior. Surrounded by yellow tape, police cruisers, and fire investigators, the home at 1884 Avalon St. – near the intersection of Clarke Road and Dundas Street – was known […]