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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Belgium: Louvain et Gand veulent lutter contre le bruit nocturne en projetant des messages au sol – La Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 12, 2025
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Source: Louvain et Gand veulent lutter contre le bruit nocturne en projetant des messages au sol – La Libre

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Is Boston the city that sleeps? – The Huntington News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on November 12, 2025
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Source: Is Boston the city that sleeps? – The Huntington News

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Media Links

  • France – La Rochelle : la Ville fait évoluer son dispositif concernant l’éclairage public, ce qu’il faut savoir

    January 31, 2026
  • London Nightlife Taskforce | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    January 31, 2026
  • Urban Nightscapes and the Anthropocene – The Metropole

    January 26, 2026
  • La vie nocturne de Bruxelles en danger : un manifeste appelle à la soutenir

    January 26, 2026
  • A New Generation Gives Up Alcohol but Not the Party – The New York Times

    January 25, 2026
  • Italy: À Trapani, les citoyens obtiennent gain de cause devant les tribunaux contre le chaos de la vie nocturne.

    January 24, 2026
  • France: La Rochelle : dans la nuit des sans-abri, quand la ville ne brille plus

    January 24, 2026
  • How a Small City in Florida Became the Only Certified DarkSky International Community in the Southeast – Garden & Gun

    January 23, 2026
  • Entre cenas, reuniones clandestinas y crímenes violentos: así era la vida nocturna en la antigua Roma

    January 20, 2026
  • UwUAfterDark: la serie de fiestas cosplay nocturnas que conquista la vida geek en Colombia – Infobae

    January 18, 2026
  • Éclairage nocturne : allier sécurité, durabilité et obscurité | WSP

    January 13, 2026
  • Plus rien ne s’oppose à la nuit | Chroniques d‘architecture

    January 13, 2026
  • Barcelone lève le pied : moins de fête, plus de bien-être

    January 6, 2026
  • Vietnam: Pourquoi les rues animées la nuit tardent-elles à se développer en plein cœur de la ville ?

    January 6, 2026
  • Votre santé à Nice : pourquoi nos nuits trop éclairées pourraient-elles vraiment nous fatiguer davantage ?

    January 6, 2026
  • France: REPORTAGE. En Bretagne, l’extinction de l’éclairage public la nuit fait toujours débat

    January 5, 2026
  • France: Dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, l’éclairage public est de nouveau allumé la nuit

    January 4, 2026
  • France: Cette ville de Loire-Atlantique récompensée pour ses efforts en matière d’éclairage public

    January 4, 2026
  • France: Isère. Grenoble va prolonger la fermeture nocturne des épiceries de nuit

    January 1, 2026
  • Economía nocturna y Ciudades de 24 Horas | Revista Espejo

    December 28, 2025

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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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