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Ireland: Western People — Recruitment of Night-Time Economy Advisors to get underway | Western People

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 18, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The recruitment of Night-Time Economy Advisors is now underway.The government announced plans last October to create the specialised, full-time positions in nine towns and cities around Ireland, to boost night-life.Recruitment is now live in Cork, […]

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The 24-hour economy: Managing the night time economy | Mastercard Newsroom

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 18, 2023
  • Uncategorized

City leaders, planning experts and activists from 21 countries joined forces to identify challenges and find innovative new ways to keep the nighttime economy humming. Source: The 24-hour economy: Managing the night time economy | […]

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Culture. De Paris au Havre, la Nuit blanche s’invite sur la Seine ! – Paris-Normandie

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 18, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Pour la première fois, l’événement culturel La Nuit blanche se prolonge doucement le long de l’estuaire de la Seine. Rendez-vous samedi 3 juin 2023 autour d’une jungle amazonienne. Source: Culture. De Paris au Havre, la Nuit […]

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France: La Ville de Namur met fin à l’extinction de l’éclairage public de nuit – La Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

(Belga) L’éclairage public sera à nouveau actif de minuit à 05h00 du matin sur l’ensemble du territoire namurois, ont annoncé mardi les autorités de la capitale wallonne. La mesure d’extinction avait été prise fin 2022, […]

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Montreal: Entre enthousiasme et impatience | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Le d.g. de MTL 24/24 a hâte que la Ville dépose sa politique de la vie nocturne. Source: Entre enthousiasme et impatience | Le Devoir

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France: UN COMITÉ DE NOCTAMBULES POUR LE RESPECT DES AUTRES – Rennes Infos Autrement

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Les actualités des derniers jours à Rennes… Source: UN COMITÉ DE NOCTAMBULES POUR LE RESPECT DES AUTRES – Rennes Infos Autrement

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UK: OPINION – I’m glad Greggs won its battle, but London is losing the nightlife war

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

It was the unmistakable sound of a Greggs pasty hitting an armoured car. Sadly, most shops, bars and music venues don’t have Greggs’ financial resources, clout or media contacts — so can’t do anything about […]

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Ireland: Government launches late-night museum pilot scheme | Hotpress

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

The announcement is expected to radically change cultural scenes across the country. Source: Government launches late-night museum pilot scheme | Hotpress

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Should Montreal have a night mayor? Nightlife the focus of summit | CTV News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Creative night owls from around the world are exchanging ideas on nightlife in the city this week at the second Montreal Night Summit. Source: Should Montreal have a night mayor? Nightlife the focus of summit […]

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« La nuit se réfléchit de nuit » | Le Devoir

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 17, 2023
  • Uncategorized

Entrevue avec un pionnier des études sur la vie nocturne, de passage en ville pour l’événement MTL au Sommet de la nuit. Source: « La nuit se réfléchit de nuit » | Le Devoir

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Media Links

  • France: Metz. Charte, dialogue… Quelle méthode pour encadrer la vie nocturne ?

    April 11, 2026
  • Ireland: Pilot grant scheme launched to boost night time economy – Donegal Daily

    April 10, 2026
  • Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

    April 10, 2026
  • Ants on show at nocturnal City Nature Challenge : Newsline

    April 10, 2026
  • Scientists Want to Light Our Cities With Plants to Glow in the Dark

    April 10, 2026
  • The world is getting brighter at night but some places are going dark | ScienceDaily

    April 10, 2026
  • Montreal: Vie nocturne : le Plateau-Mont-Royal dévoile son nouveau règlement sur le bruit | Radio-Canada

    April 9, 2026
  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026
  • La Rue des livres de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, un souffle discret pour la lecture à l’ère numérique

    April 5, 2026
  • France: Les jours de la nuit : Saint-Pierre adapte ses éclairages pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne

    April 4, 2026
  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 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/

urbanculturalstudies

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

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