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France – La vie nocturne lilloise, de moins en moins «queer» ? – La Voix du Nord

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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Qu’est-il arrivé aux nombreux bars et boîtes LGBTQ+ de Lille ? Depuis plusieurs années, les établissements ouvertement queers semblent fermer leurs portes, les uns après les autres. Mais, progressivement, une nouvelle génération s’impose et, avec […]

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Ireland: Night-Time Economy Advisor role applications open for Cork city |

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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One of the recommendations of the Night-Time Economy Taskforce, included the establishment of six new Night-time Economy Advisors in six cities and towns Source: Night-Time Economy Advisor role applications open for Cork city |

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Well-lit cities are making mosquitoes a year-round problem – Study Finds

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 13, 2023
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A new study by The Ohio State University researchers finds the lights we use every day in our homes and cities are disrupting mosquito behavior. Source: Well-lit cities are making mosquitoes a year-round problem – […]

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US: Baltimore mayor calls for night youth curfew for late spring and summer after two teens shot during large gathering – CBS News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 12, 2023
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It happened during the second large nighttime gathering of teens in two weeks near the city’s Inner Harbor. The curfew will be enforced in late spring and summer, Mayor Brandon Scott said. Source: Baltimore mayor […]

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Senegal – Thiès : la SONAGED mobilise 1.000 agents pour une opération de nettoiement nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 11, 2023
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Thiès, 9 avr (APS) – L’ex-Unité de coordination et de gestion des déchets solides (UCG), devenue Société nationale de gestion intégrée des déchets (SONAGED), a déployé dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche, une équipe […]

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France – Estaires : après le passage aux LED, l’éclairage nocturne va faire son retour – L’Indicateur des Flandres

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 9, 2023
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Source: Estaires : après le passage aux LED, l’éclairage nocturne va faire son retour – L’Indicateur des Flandres

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Un astrofísico alerta de los efectos de la contaminación lumínica: «La noche está desapareciendo»

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 9, 2023
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El enturbiamiento del cielo nocturno, que crece a un ritmo de un 10 % anual, tiene importantes consecuencias a nivel ambiental y cultural Source: Un astrofísico alerta de los efectos de la contaminación lumínica: «La […]

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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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  • 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/

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

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