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New research reveals the cities that operate 24/7, with Bangkok ranking 18th | Traveldailynews.Asia

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 23, 2022
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Seoul, in South Korea, welcomes 9.11 million tourists annually, making it one of the most popular cities for tourists internationally. Source: New research reveals the cities that operate 24/7, with Bangkok ranking 18th | Traveldailynews.Asia

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Melbourne, Australia: Night time committee extended for another year | CBD News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 22, 2022
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All 18 members of the City of Melbourne’s first Night Time Economy Advisory Committee (NTEAC) have been reappointed for a further 12 months to continue supporting the city’s recovery from COVID-19. Source: Night time committee […]

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Ireland: Night-time economy proposal for Mayo town | Connaught Telegraph

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 22, 2022
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MAYO County Council is putting together a submission for Ballina to be one of six Irish towns/cities selected to take part in a new night-time economy pilot programme. Source: Night-time economy proposal for Mayo town […]

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Ireland: Pubs, nightclubs and cafes to be given up to €10,000 to host entertainment at ‘off-peak’ times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 21, 2022
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The Night-Time Economy Support Scheme (NTESS) has been established to support off-peak entertainment. Source: Pubs, nightclubs and cafes to be given up to €10,000 to host entertainment at ‘off-peak’ times

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Ireland – New Pilot Grant Scheme launched to boost the Night-Time Economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 21, 2022
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Source: gov.ie – New Pilot Grant Scheme launched to boost the Night-Time Economy

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Brussels ‘Silent Night’ campaign asks partygoers to respect people’s sleep

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 20, 2022
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Actors dressed in pyjamas with night bonnets on their heads will pass through city centre terraces, asking people to sing a lullaby to help them fall asleep. Source: Brussels ‘Silent Night’ campaign asks partygoers to respect […]

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South Korea: Drunk bicycling on rise amid nighttime cab shortage

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 20, 2022
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Drunk bicycling on rise amid nighttime cab shortage Source: Drunk bicycling on rise amid nighttime cab shortage

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New York City Estimates More Homeless and Unsheltered People – The New York Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 18, 2022
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US: I Quit Driving for Uber at Night After Hostile Riders Terrified Me

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 18, 2022
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“I live by Wrigley Field, so doing evenings was very lucrative,” Chicago Uber driver Teddi Burgess says. “But that’s when all the shenanigans happen.” Source: I Quit Driving for Uber at Night After Hostile Riders […]

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UK: Worcester’s night-life to be judged in bid for Purple flag | Worcester News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 18, 2022
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THE city is set to be judged on the quality of its night out as part of a bid to become recognised as a safe and vibrant place to visit. Source: Worcester’s night-life to be […]

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  • Travelers plan trips around after-dark experiences

    May 4, 2026
  • Kansas City: How a morning dance party offers sober party vibe

    May 2, 2026
  • Nighttime Imaging Grows Landsat’s Science Value – NASA Science

    April 30, 2026
  • 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

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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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