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‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign aims to inject energy into city’s nighttime economy – YP | South China Morning Post

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Campaign to feature night bazaar on Wan Chai promenade along Victoria Harbour, special activities in Lan Kwai Fong, Ocean Park, Disneyland and shopping centres. Source: ‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign aims to inject energy into […]

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First atlas of urban nighttime light remote-sensing data unveiled-Xinhua

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: First atlas of urban nighttime light remote-sensing data unveiled-Xinhua

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France: Dans 18 communes du Val-de-Marne, la publicité lumineuse doit être éteinte à 22 heures | Les Echos

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 8, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Le territoire Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre a élaboré son règlement local de publicité intercommunal, qui régule notamment la taille et le nombre de publicités dans ses villes. Autre mesure phare : les panneaux et enseignes lumineux doivent […]

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Christchurch, New Zealand: Early groundwork begins on central city noise issue | Star News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Source: Early groundwork begins on central city noise issue | Star News

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Nachtruhe: Which night time chores can get you fined in Germany? – The Local

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Tempted to turn on the washing machine or hammer in just one more nail to that cabinet in your German apartment? Make sure you check the clock (or calendar) first. Source: Nachtruhe: Which night time […]

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UK: Altrincham’s “safe and enjoyable” nighttime economy awarded Purple Flag status

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Similar to the Blue Flag awarded to beaches, a Purple Flag is granted by the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM) to towns and cities that exhibit excellence in managing their nighttime offerings. Source: […]

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China: Nighttime job fairs offer graduates more options – Chinadaily.com.cn

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 5, 2023
  • Uncategorized

With nighttime activities, such as night markets, gaining more popularity among young people, many cities in China have leveraged these events to attract young job hunters. Source: Nighttime job fairs offer graduates more options – […]

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Colombia: ¿Bogotá una ciudad 24 horas? candidatos a la Alcaldía responden | El Nuevo Siglo

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 4, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Bajo la bandera de fomentar la actividad productiva y cultural en horarios no convencionales, varios aspirantes han incluido esta propuesta en sus planes de gobierno Source: ¿Bogotá una ciudad 24 horas? candidatos a la Alcaldía […]

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À Berlin, un projet d’autoroute menace la scène musicale nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 3, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Connue pour sa vie nocturne alternative, la capitale allemande se mobilise contre un projet d’extension d’autoroute. Outre l’inquiétude liée à la gentrification galopante, les Berlinois redoutent aussi un « projet d’un autre temps » qui risque d’accroître […]

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Libya lights up after years of power cuts

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on September 3, 2023
  • Uncategorized

It’s midnight just before the weekend. Traffic snarls the corniche in Tripoli, where improved electricity service has brought renewed energy to Libya’s capital after years of conflict and power cuts. Source: Libya lights up after […]

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Media Links

  • Amnesia Ibiza – España de Noche premia a Amnesia Ibiza por su historia y contribución a la cultura de ocio nocturno

    May 27, 2026
  • Australia: Night-time economy experts in Hobart to discuss how city can flourish after dark – ABC listen

    May 27, 2026
  • Trading Vibes For Strategy: The Necessary Evolution of the U.S. “Night Mayor”

    May 27, 2026
  • Francel: Les Noctambules d’Avignon : Quand le tourisme patrimonial se réinvente par la nuit – Ecomnews

    May 27, 2026
  • Quebec: Les choses roulent rondement chez Groupe Meloche qui compte sur les immigrants pour les quarts de nuit | Le Devoir

    May 26, 2026
  • Caen, France – Tapage nocturne, alcool sur la voie publique, délinquance routière… Une nuit avec les policiers municipaux de Caen

    May 23, 2026
  • France: Cambriolages et “sentiment d’insécurité” : une nouvelle ville de l’Oise rallume son éclairage public la nuit

    May 21, 2026
  • France – Schiltigheim. Éclairage nocturne : la commune ne suivra pas l’exemple de Strasbourg, voici pourquoi

    May 21, 2026
  • Varsovie interdit la vente d’alcool nocturne : la capitale sera-t-elle plus sûre ? | Euronews

    May 21, 2026
  • Denmark Just Switched Off White Streetlights and Turned a Road Red to Solve a Nighttime Urban Crisis Most Cities Still Ignore

    May 20, 2026
  • France: Face aux nuisances nocturnes, la Ville de Besançon annonce de nouvelles mesures de sécurité au square Saint-Amour – ICI

    May 20, 2026
  • France – La mairie de Toulouse condamnée : elle n’avait pas contraint les commerces à éteindre leur lumière la nuit

    May 20, 2026
  • China’s Night Boom | TVF International | Screenings | C21Media

    May 14, 2026
  • ¿Puede la iluminación urbana favorecer la movilidad activa en las ciudades? Nuevas evidencias sitúan la luz como factor urbano relevante – smartlighting

    May 14, 2026
  • France – Strasbourg. Le retour de l’éclairage public presque partout la nuit

    May 13, 2026
  • Hanoï se positionne comme la « ville de la découverte de la culture nocturne » de la région.

    May 12, 2026
  • France: Éclairage public : décalage de l’extinction à minuit – Ville de Tournefeuille

    May 12, 2026
  • Más allá de las discotecas: la nueva economía nocturna de la capital – Diario Libre

    May 9, 2026
  • Barcelona reduce a la mitad las patrullas policiales las noches de fin de semana: «Es cuando más se necesita»

    May 7, 2026
  • À quelle heure éteindre les lampadaires pour protéger la biodiversité ?

    May 7, 2026

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  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
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  • Urban Sound Space
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  • Geografia Crítica
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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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