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Author: Will Straw

Canada – Edmonton’s Downtown Business Association announces night patrol | CityNews Edmonton

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 6, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The goal is to make people feel safer downtown at night: Edmonton’s Downtown Business Association (DBA) announcing the ‘night patrol’ Thursday. Source: Edmonton’s Downtown Business Association announces night patrol | CityNews Edmonton

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Ho Chi Minh City’s downtown district mulls boosting F&B services to develop night-time economy | Tuoi Tre News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 4, 2023
  • Uncategorized

F&B services account for up to 90 percent of night-time services Source: Ho Chi Minh City’s downtown district mulls boosting F&B services to develop night-time economy | Tuoi Tre News

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Australia – Parramatta Council Gets Major Boost in Night-Time Economy | Mirage News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 3, 2023
  • Uncategorized

City of Parramatta’s unique arts and culture sector and night-time economy is about to get bigger and better, all thanks to a major funding boost from Source: Parramatta Council Gets Major Boost in Night-Time Economy […]

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UK: ‘We have to diversify’: Wakefield’s night time economy needs to be more than just ‘pubs, clubs and restaurants’, say council warn | Wakefield Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 3, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Wakefield can no longer rely on its pubs, clubs and restaurants to sustain the city’s night time economy, council chiefs have warned. Source: ‘We have to diversify’: Wakefield’s night time economy needs to be more […]

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France – Annecy : un «conseil de la vie nocturne» pour apaiser la vieille ville – L’Essor Savoyard

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 1, 2023
  • Uncategorized

La Ville d’Annecy compte mettre en place dans les prochains mois un « conseil de la vie nocturne » pour gérer le problème des nuisances sonores qui insupportent les riverains de la vieille ville. Explications. […]

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France – Portiragnes – L’éclairage public est rétablit toute la nuit pendant la saison ! – Journal L’AGATHOIS Actualités Portiragnes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 31, 2023
  • Uncategorized

L’éclairage public est rétablit toute la nuit durant la saison estivale, sur l’ensemble de la commune. Source: Portiragnes – L’éclairage public est rétablit toute la nuit pendant la saison ! – Journal L’AGATHOIS Actualités Portiragnes

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Da Nang looks at growing night-time economy | Videos | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 30, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Da Nang city has recently focused on developing night-time economic models to broaden the experience for tourists and contribute to growth. Pilot models have been introduced in certain coastal areas and have initially seen positive […]

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UK: Online Essex safety map for women launched – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 27, 2023
  • Uncategorized

About 47% of women feel unsafe in the county’s towns and cities at night, a council says. Source: Online Essex safety map for women launched – BBC News

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Switzerland: Frapp | Plateforme d’échange pour les acteurs de la vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 26, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Après 3 ans de travail, le rapport final réunit 22 recommandations à l’intention des protagonistes du secteur à Fribourg. Source: Frapp | Plateforme d’échange pour les acteurs de la vie nocturne

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Mexico: Destacan necesidad de vida nocturna en Madero

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 25, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Proponen la creación de espacios comerciales que operen durante las noches Source: Destacan necesidad de vida nocturna en Madero

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  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026

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  • THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader
  • Urban Audiovisual Festival
  • Backlots
  • Night Time Economy
  • Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca
  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
  • Toby Bennett
  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
  • nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/
  • urbanculturalstudies
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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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