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Brighton, UK: Tories propose £70k package to improve women’s safety in city’s night-time economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 23, 2022
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CONSERVATIVE councillors have called for a £70,000 package to protect women’s safety in the night-time economy as part of the council’s budget. Source: Tories propose £70k package to improve women’s safety in city’s night-time economy

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UK: Chester rewarded for being a safe and thriving night-time city | Chester and District Standard

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 23, 2022
  • Uncategorized

CHESTER has been recognised for having a safe and flourishing city centre for the fifth year in a row. Source: Chester rewarded for being a safe and thriving night-time city | Chester and District Standard

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Pollstar | Australia News: Report To Shape Sydney’s 24-Hour Strategy

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

A new Global Cities After Dark report is the basis for summits on reigniting Sydney’s nighttime economy as part of a 24-hour strategy. Source: Pollstar | Australia News: Report To Shape Sydney’s 24-Hour Strategy

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Night runners enjoy Copenhagen Light Festival | Africanews

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

Runners in Denmark’s capital reveled in a special night-time run through the city, enjoying the light sculptures that are being displayed as part of the Copenhagen Light Festival Source: Night runners enjoy Copenhagen Light Festival […]

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Is Athens the true city that never sleeps? | eKathimerini.com

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

It may be a slogan for NYC, but night owls local to the Greek capital know to adjust their expectations when traveling there just like anywhere else in the world, because evenings out in any […]

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Paris: le Bus Palladium, club historique de Pigalle, va bientôt fermer ses portes

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 18, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Ouverte en 1965, la salle parisienne étaient notamment connue pour ses concerts de rock. Elle sera remplacée en mars par un hôtel. Source: Paris: le Bus Palladium, club historique de Pigalle, va bientôt fermer ses […]

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Enquête. Bistrots, bars, cafés : pourquoi ces lieux sont indispensables à la démocratie | Enquêtes d’actu

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 17, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Les cafés et bars ont joué un rôle essentiel dans l’avènement de la République. Aujourd’hui encore, ils sont nécessaires à la vitalité démocratique. Plus que les réseaux sociaux ? Source: Enquête. Bistrots, bars, cafés : pourquoi […]

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Nuit blanche de Montréal : une cinquantaine d’activités gratuites pour les noctambules | Radio-Canada.ca

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 16, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Les oiseaux de nuit pourront aller se divertir dans des musées et dans plusieurs lieux publics. Source: Nuit blanche de Montréal : une cinquantaine d’activités gratuites pour les noctambules | Radio-Canada.ca

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Berlinale 2022: la nuit porte merveilles – Libération

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 16, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Le festival allemand de cinéma fait la part belle aux films nocturnes, comme un pied de nez à un Covid qui laisse les noctambules désœuvrés. Source: Berlinale 2022: la nuit porte merveilles – Libération

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Purple reign! City’s night-time offer wins national award again. – Liverpool Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 15, 2022
  • Uncategorized

Liverpool is celebrating securing prestigious Purple Flag status again – taking its reign into a twelfth successive year. Source: Purple reign! City’s night-time offer wins national award again. – Liverpool Express

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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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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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