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France: À Montivilliers, après trois ans d’obscurité l’éclairage nocturne sera rétabli – Paris Normandie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 27, 2025
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L’éclairage public entre minuit et cinq heures du matin était éteint, à Montivilliers, depuis 2022. En cause, une explosion des coûts de l’électricité. La municipalité a décidé de rallumer les lampadaires, dès les fêtes de […]

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France – Gironde : Blanquefort va rallumer la nuit pour lutter, entre autres, contre les vols de câbles en cuivre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 26, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Le conseil municipal a validé, lundi 24 novembre, l’abandon de l’extinction de l’éclairage nocturne entre 1 heure et 5 heures du matin. La lumière reviendra avec des abaissements d’intensité lumineuse. La mesure sera opérationnelle d’ici quelques semaines. […]

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Britain’s Late-Night Economy Could Lose 10,000 More Businesses and 150,000 Jobs by 2028 – Chancellor Must Act in Autumn Budget – Hospitality & Catering News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 25, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Britain’s late-night economy is under severe strain. Rising costs, shifting consumer behaviour, and the potential for higher taxation in the upcoming Autumn Budget are pushing venues to the edge. Without urgent action on 26th November, […]

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France: Paris et Lyon ont enfin pris la même décision écologique (et c’est une excellente nouvelle)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 24, 2025
  • Uncategorized

À mesure que les feuilles chutent et que la lumière se fait discrète sur les quais de la Seine ou les pentes de la Croix-Rousse, une effervescence nocturne s’observe dans les cœurs urbains de Paris […]

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Stars, Safaris, Sleepless Cities: How Night Tourism aka Noctourism Became 2025’s Biggest Travel Trend | Travel – Times Now

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 23, 2025
  • Uncategorized

From aurora-lit Arctic towns to India’s new astro-villages and Asia’s neon-drenched night markets, travellers in 2025 discovered that the world is cooler after dusk, Travel, Times Now Source: Stars, Safaris, Sleepless Cities: How Night Tourism […]

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La noche madrileña se consolida como valor estratégico para el turismo de negocios | EL MUNDO FINANCIERO

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Noche Madrid participa en IBTM Barcelona, la feria internacional de referencia para la industria de reuniones y eventos que tiene lugar del 18 al 20 de noviembre, presentando la campaña MICE Night, una iniciativa destinada […]

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US: Flagstaff wins prestigious Dark Sky Place of the Year award • Flagstaff

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 22, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Source: Flagstaff wins prestigious Dark Sky Place of the Year award • Flagstaff

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UK: Costs rise; venues fall: Late-Night economy declines 28% since 2020 as industry calls for urgent action – CGA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 21, 2025
  • Uncategorized

Britain’s late-night economy has suffered a 4.6% contraction in just 12 months, with bars, clubs and casinos under pressure from soaring costs, safety concerns and poor transport. Source: Costs rise; venues fall: Late-Night economy declines […]

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La COP30 dinamiza la vida nocturna de Belém – 17/11/2025 – Economía – Folha

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

La ciudad del norte de Brasil alberga más de 60 eventos paralelos a la conferencia climática Source: La COP30 dinamiza la vida nocturna de Belém – 17/11/2025 – Economía – Folha

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Un año de gestión de la noche | Gràcia | Ajuntament de Barcelona

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

Se cumple el primer aniversario del nuevo modelo de gobernanza nocturna. Los últimos doce meses se han puesto en marcha el Consejo y la Oficina de la Noche y se han intercambiado propuestas y experiencias […]

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  • PRIX COAL 2026 : La Nuit – COAL

    February 19, 2026
  • Vietnam: Da Nang et le rêve d’une « ville qui ne dort jamais »

    February 18, 2026
  • São Paulo rallume la nuit: le centre-ville devient une machine à bars, rooftops et fêtes jusqu’à l’aube

    February 18, 2026
  • How “sunlight on demand” could erase darkness

    February 18, 2026
  • France: Extinction nocturne des enseignes lumineuses : les villes jouent la carte de la pédagogie

    February 17, 2026
  • Brazil: Vie nocturne à São Paulo: la ville qui refuse de dormir et transforme son centre en machine à fêtes

    February 17, 2026
  • La noche, motor del consumo urbano chino – DangDai – DangDai

    February 14, 2026
  • France: Arras. Les bars et restaurants pourront fermer à 2 heures au lieu d’1 heure du matin – Oise Hebdo

    February 14, 2026
  • France: Rennes après le coucher du soleil : évolution de l’économie nocturne et point de vue des entrepreneurs – Rennes Infos Autrement

    February 14, 2026
  • Pourquoi le tourisme nocturne pourrait transformer votre manière de voir le monde – Geo.fr

    February 14, 2026
  • Call for papers: ICNS.LX – International Conference on Night Studies

    February 14, 2026
  • Cais do Sodré, histoire d’un quartier où la nuit gouvernait Lisbonne – Portugal.fr

    February 12, 2026
  • Mitigating the environmental and ecological impacts of evolving city-scale streetlighting installations | Journal of The Royal Society Interface | The Royal Society

    February 12, 2026
  • Montreal mayor open to helping La Tulipe, protecting other venues | Montreal Gazette

    February 10, 2026
  • Argentina: Cómo convertir horas “muertas” en ventas adicionales en la tienda y el surtidor? – Surtidores.com.ar

    February 9, 2026
  • Teatro Nacional y Palacio Nacional amplían horario hasta las 3 de la mañana – Noticias de El Salvador

    February 9, 2026
  • Jimmy Kimmel Music Cutbacks Highlight Decline of Late-Night Live Music

    February 6, 2026
  • Exposition : “La Nuit” d’Armand Luciani – Bibliothèque Universitaire – Corti

    February 5, 2026
  • Reopening Montreal concert venue La Tulipe won’t be easy, owners say | Montreal Gazette

    February 5, 2026
  • Ciudad Ho Chi Minh impulsa el desarrollo del turismo nocturno

    February 4, 2026

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Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

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Just another WordPress.com weblog

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Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

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Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

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