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UK: Liverpool night-time economy shows strong recovery – Liverpool Business News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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New footfall and employment figures show the night-time economy in Liverpool is recovering strongly after the pandemic despite the cost-of-living crisis Source: Liverpool night-time economy shows strong recovery – Liverpool Business News

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Ireland: Salthill gets its first ever night-time economy Purple Flag – Connacht Tribune – Galway City Tribune:

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – Salthill has secured its first ever evening and night-time economy Purple Flag. It joins Galway City which has retained its purple flag status, first awarded in 2015. The Purple Flag […]

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Community of Xichong recognized as first International Dark Sky Community in China – International Dark-Sky Association

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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The Xichong Dark Sky Community is a model for sustainable development, promoting harmonious coexistence between humans and nature in an urban setting. Source: Community of Xichong recognized as first International Dark Sky Community in China […]

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UK: Council launches night safety programme that will tackle sexual harassment in the West End | Westminster City Council

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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The Source: Council launches night safety programme that will tackle sexual harassment in the West End | Westminster City Council

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US – Owl Prowls: Connecting Metro Detroiters with the incredible nighttime birdlife around them

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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Source: Owl Prowls: Connecting Metro Detroiters with the incredible nighttime birdlife around them

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UK: City nightlife patrols | Norfolk Constabulary

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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Additional officers will be on patrol in the city’s nightlife areas on Saturday night with venues expected to be busy for the Easter weekend. Operation Impact will see officers patrolling Riverside, Tombland, London Street and […]

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France: Vie nocturne : Angers.fr

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 6, 2023
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Afin de veiller au bien-vivre ensemble, de contribuer à la sécurité et à la tranquillité de tous, la Ville d’Angers et les partenaires de la vie nocturne angevine s’engagent autour d’un label pour la qualité […]

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Les choix de nos communes pour l’éclairage nocturne | Télé-MB telemb

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 5, 2023
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Avec la diminution des prix de l’énergie, les communes s’interrogent sur l’utilisation de leur éclairage nocturne. Face à la hausse des prix, la plupart d’entre elles avaient décidé de couper l’éclairage la nuit. Aujourd’hui, ORES, […]

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Why Manchester is the night-time capital of the UK (again)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 4, 2023
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With cheap rents, a club-friendly mayor and a population whose average age is 31, the city is mad for it Source: Why Manchester is the night-time capital of the UK (again)

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France: Strasbourg réduit drastiquement son éclairage nocturne | Les Echos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 4, 2023
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La ville de Strasbourg a lancé, le 27 mars dernier, une campagne d’extinction de l’éclairage public, entre 1h et 5h du matin. De quoi restaurer une « trame nocturne» au profit de la biodiversité, tout […]

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  • 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
  • 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

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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/

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

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