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Author: Will Straw

Pune police to take action against late-night birthday celebrations in public places – Hindustan Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 18, 2025
  • Uncategorized

The directive comes in response to grievances that the police are not adequately addressing the disturbance caused by late-night birthday celebrations in public places, including on roads and at chowks Source: Pune police to take […]

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Up all night for Van Gogh: The National Gallery stays open for 24 hours | WVIK, Quad Cities NPR

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 18, 2025
  • Uncategorized

The Van Gogh exhibit there is in its final weekend at the National Gallery in London. It’s staying open 24 hours to give everyone a chance to come see it. So far, almost 280,000 visitors […]

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Près de Rouen, cette commune veut restaurer l’éclairage public nocturne le week-end – Paris Normandie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 15, 2025
  • Uncategorized

La municipalité de Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf a demandé à la Métropole Rouen Normandie de rallumer l’éclairage public nocturne le week-end pour « favoriser les interactions sociales ». Source: Près de Rouen, cette commune veut restaurer l’éclairage public nocturne le […]

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The City That Never Sleeps: Exploring Nighttime Urbanism – Green Feeling

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Urban areas transform when the sun sets, revealing a unique and vibrant dimension of city life. This nocturnal side of […] Source: The City That Never Sleeps: Exploring Nighttime Urbanism – Green Feeling

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IMPACTANTE VERDAD sobre la vida nocturna en CHINA: lo que REALMENTE enfrentan las mujeres chinas – YouTube

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 14, 2025
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Consommation d’alcool en baisse: impact économique en Suisse – 20 minutes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 13, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Les Suisses boivent moins d’alcool, ce qui nuit aux affaires des bars et restaurants. Comment compenser ces pertes économiques? Source: Consommation d’alcool en baisse: impact économique en Suisse – 20 minutes

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Is Belgrade’s Nighttime Economy Under Threat? • STILL IN BELGRADE

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Belgrade’s nighttime economy has long been a defining element of the city’s cultural and social identity. This thriving sector, encompassing nightlife, dining, hospitality, and creative spaces, has shaped the capital’s character and contributed significantly to […]

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Northern Ireland late night trains continuing after success of Christmas services

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 11, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Passenger numbers increased 50% compared to Christmas 2022 Source: Northern Ireland late night trains continuing after success of Christmas services

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Une véritable célébration de la richesse culturelle nationale: Marrakech à l’heure du 2ème Festival Les Nuits de Chaabana – Aujourd’hui le Maroc

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 10, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Les articles du journal et toute l’actualité en continu Source: Une véritable célébration de la richesse culturelle nationale: Marrakech à l’heure du 2ème Festival Les Nuits de Chaabana – Aujourd’hui le Maroc

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France: “Des gens ne sont pas à l’aise dans le noir” : cette commune de Bordeaux Métropole rallume l’éclairage public

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on January 8, 2025
  • Uncategorized

À partir du 13 janvier, la Ville du Bouscat va stopper l’extinction de l’éclairage public entre 1 et 5 heures du matin. Des alternatives vont être mises en place. Source: “Des gens ne sont pas […]

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  • 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
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 2026
  • The world is getting brighter at night but some places are going dark | ScienceDaily

    April 10, 2026
  • Montreal: Vie nocturne : le Plateau-Mont-Royal dévoile son nouveau règlement sur le bruit | Radio-Canada

    April 9, 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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