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Australia: As Melbourne’s night-life recovers from COVID, a liquor licence freeze brought in 13 years ago is under the microscope – ABC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The state government says the pause on the granting of new liquor licences will remain in place until June 2023. Source: As Melbourne’s night-life recovers from COVID, a liquor licence freeze brought in 13 years ago […]

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UK: NTIA Debates Need For More Night Time Economy Advisors At Brighton Music Conference – Raver Magazine

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has been campaigning to establish the position of Night Time Economy Advisors in every major city in the UK to kickstart the embattled sector’s recovery from pandemic closures. On […]

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Spain: Cha Chá o cómo revolucionar una escena – HIGHXTAR.

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Sí, Cha Chá es ese colectivo, creado por Laura, Edgar y Andrea, con base en Madrid del que todo el mundo habla y quiere formar parte. Source: Cha Chá o cómo revolucionar una escena – […]

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Spain: AGRESIONES HOMÓFOBAS: El colectivo LGTBI se organiza en patrullas en la noche viguesa para evitar nuevas agresiones

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Cada sábado recorren la zona de Churruca ante el aumento de estos hechos de fiesta | Los voluntarios ofrecen apoyo y mediación a las víctimas Source: AGRESIONES HOMÓFOBAS: El colectivo LGTBI se organiza en patrullas […]

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Tailandia levantará restricciones para las actividades nocturnas a partir de junio | Internacional | Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 24, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Tailandia permitirá a los clubes nocturnos y bares de karaoke reanudar sus horarios regulares a partir del próximo mes, y pondrá fin a la mayoría de sus restricciones pandémicas restantes a medida que disminuyan las […]

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France: Rave party de Redon : un mutilé, une nuit d’horreur, les fautes du ministère de l’intérieur, et la justice qui enterre | Mediapart

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 22, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Source: Rave party de Redon : un mutilé, une nuit d’horreur, les fautes du ministère de l’intérieur, et la justice qui enterre | Mediapart

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Hot nights are disrupting our sleep — and climate change is making it worse, study finds | CBC Radio

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 22, 2022
  • Uncategorized

A new study analyzing the sleep data for thousands of people worldwide has found that we’re getting less sleep as nighttime temperatures increase, and it’s only going to get worse with climate change. Source: Hot […]

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Upping the ante on Montreal’s nightlife | Montreal Gazette

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 20, 2022
  • Uncategorized

This weekend, one downtown venue gets to stay open and serve alcohol around the clock. Some say that’s how it should always be. Source: Upping the ante on Montreal’s nightlife | Montreal Gazette

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Wednesday night is new party night in cities as rise in WFH shrinks the working week, figures show | Daily Mail Online

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 20, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Mid-week hangovers are on the rise in the UK, as a new social trend of heading to the pub on a Wednesday or Thursday (pictured) instead of a Friday grows in popularity. Source: Wednesday night […]

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NTIA campaign for night time advisors in major cities

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 19, 2022
  • Uncategorized

The Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA) has planned to bring its campaign to establish a Night-Time Economy (NTE) Advisors in every major city in the UK to Brighton Music Conference on Friday 27 May. Source: NTIA […]

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  • 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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Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

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Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

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Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

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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

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

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