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Author: Will Straw

UK: Extend furlough scheme to save London’s night-time economy, Conservative MPs urge Rishi Sunak | London Evening Standard

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Ministers were today urged not to commit an “act of folly” by allowing central London’s night-time economy to be devastated by scrapping the furlough scheme completely in October. A growing number of Source: Extend furlough scheme […]

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Ireland: Calls for ‘Night Time Mayor’ to support the evening economy in towns around the county | Meath Chronicle

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 10, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: Calls for ‘Night Time Mayor’ to support the evening economy in towns around the county | Meath Chronicle

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Auf wiedersehen, techno: Berlin’s banging Berghain club reborn as a gallery | Art | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

With nightlife in limbo due to Covid-19, the legendary temple of techno has reinvented itself as art gallery – with works by Tacita Dean, Olafur Eliasson, Wolfgang Tillmans and more Source: Auf wiedersehen, techno: Berlin’s […]

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Casablanca | Le couvre-feu nocturne donne un air de ville fantôme à la métropole | Le Reporter.ma

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Les mesures restrictives décidées par le gouvernement au niveau de la préfecture de Casablanca sont entrées en vigueur, ce lundi. Source: Casablanca | Le couvre-feu nocturne donne un air de ville fantôme à la métropole […]

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i24NEWS – Israel: Gov’t approves night-time curfew for 40 ‘red zone’ communities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Health Ministry data shows that the ultra-Orthodox sector has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic Source: i24NEWS – Israel: Gov’t approves night-time curfew for 40 ‘red zone’ communities

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India: Night curfew lifted a month ago but prohibitory orders still in force in Mumbai | Cities News,The Indian Express | The Urban Night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 9, 2020
  • Uncategorized

The prohibitory orders, which have to be issued afresh every 15 days, had restricted the movement of people between 9 pm and 5 am, except in cases of emergencies. Source: Night curfew lifted a mont… […]

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India: Over 25,000 LED streetlights to illuminate Karnal – cities – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

People associated with the project said over ₹30 crore will be spent on installation of these LED streetlights under the smart city project. Source: Over 25,000 LED streetlights to illuminate Karnal – cities – Hindustan […]

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US: National Night Out gets a COVID-19 safe twist this year – Crossroads Today

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

Source: National Night Out gets a COVID-19 safe twist this year – Crossroads Today

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India: Night curfew lifted a month ago but prohibitory orders still in force in Mumbai | Cities News,The Indian Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

The prohibitory orders, which have to be issued afresh every 15 days, had restricted the movement of people between 9 pm and 5 am, except in cases of emergencies. Source: Night curfew lifted a month […]

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Ireland: Mayor Welcomes third Purple Flag Award for Cork City Centre | Cork Safety Alerts

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020
  • Uncategorized

This international accreditation, awarded by the Association of Cities and Towns Management ACTM, celebrates areas of excellence in the night-time economy and requires renewal every two years. Source: Lord Mayor Welcomes third Purple Flag Award […]

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  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026

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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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