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UK: The Box Plymouth – Because the night belongs to us – One Plymouth

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

A large-scale retrospective examining Plymouth’s nightlife and culture through the voices of those who’ve experienced it will go on display at The Box – Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive – from 25 June. […]

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The Mayor of London commits to make London a 24-hour city – NIGHTTIME.ORG

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The London Night Time Commission has called on the Mayor to establish a Night Time Enterprise Zone. The Night Time Commission has statedread morearrow_forward_ios Source: The Mayor of London commits to make London a 24-hour […]

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New York City: What Happens at a Night Court? – A&E True Crime

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

What kinds of cases are usually seen during night court? We speak with legal experts to gain insight into what happens at courts when the sun goes down. Source: What Happens at a Night Court? […]

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L’éclairage urbain détraque notre horloge interne, il faut éteindre la ville lumière

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 11, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: L’éclairage urbain détraque notre horloge interne, il faut éteindre la ville lumière

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Pourquoi certaines villes ont-elles décidé de couper l’éclairage public ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Avec des factures d’électricité multipliées par deux voire par trois en raison de la flambée des prix de l’énergie, les communes cherchent, par tous les moyens, à réduire leurs dépenses. Parmi les solutions trouvées : une […]

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HCM City’s night time economy needs more sparkle | Business | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Ho Chi Minh City is yet to tap the full potential of the night time economy despite evidence from other countries that it encourages higher spending by tourists, experts said. Source: HCM City’s night time […]

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Night-time economy pilot programme to be launched in Ireland | DJMag.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 10, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Plans include drafting specialist advisors for six towns and cities, extending opening hours for cultural spaces, and a series of large-scale pilot events aimed at diversifying night-time options.  Source: Night-time economy pilot programme to be […]

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Vancouver news: Mayor wants more bars open late | CTV News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 9, 2022
  • Uncategorized

With Vancouver’s municipal election just over four months away, the city’s mayor is outlining some of his plans to support the local night-life industry if he’s re-elected. Source: Vancouver news: Mayor wants more bars open […]

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China – Photos : la ville de Xi’an animée par l’économie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Photos : la ville de Xi’an animée par l’économie nocturne Source: Photos : la ville de Xi’an animée par l’économie nocturne

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New Night Time Enterprise Zones helps London burn the midnight oil | Bdaily

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 8, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced a new £500,000 programme to create Night Time Enterprise Zones in…| Hospitality | London | Economy | Hospitality | Investment | Source: New Night Time Enterprise […]

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Media Links

  • 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
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026
  • Switzerland – Yverdon: des médiateurs nocturnes veillent depuis dix ans

    April 17, 2026
  • France – Bordeaux : le retour de l’éclairage nocturne dans toutes les rues dès ce jeudi 16 avril

    April 17, 2026
  • Barcelona Doubles Tourist-Accommodation Tax, Pushing Nightly Levy to €12–14

    April 15, 2026
  • Spain: Prohibir la venta de alcohol nocturna en las licorerías 24 horas: la propuesta de la FRAVM al Gobierno de Ayuso en la LIDER | Somos Madrid

    April 14, 2026
  • La cultura de la luz

    April 14, 2026
  • ‘It’s not just about the stars:’ International Dark Sky Week in San Diego is a celebration of the night sky – San Diego Union-Tribune

    April 13, 2026
  • France: Comment l’éclairage public est devenu une question politique : pourquoi ces villes rallument la nuit ? – L’Écho Républicain

    April 12, 2026
  • 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

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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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