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Should closing time for bars be introduced? | The New Times | Rwanda

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 15, 2019
  • Uncategorized

As a country, and I say this as someone who has previously worked as an entertainment reporter, our entertainment scene is so boring that we even make the Vatican look like Ibiza. Source: Should closing […]

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Report: Sydney’s night-life is losing $16bn a year

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 14, 2019
  • Uncategorized

The drinks sector provides $4.4 billion and almost 33,000 jobs. Source: Report: Sydney’s night-life is losing $16bn a year

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It’s official 4G downloads are faster in India in night – Technology News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 14, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Navi Mumbai scored 8.1 Mbps in average LTE download speed while Allahabad stood last with an average of 4.0 Mbps which is almost half the speed. Source: It’s official 4G downloads are faster in India […]

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Sydney: Deloitte report reveals city’s underperforming night-life economy

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 12, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Source: Sydney: Deloitte report reveals city’s underperforming night-life economy

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24-hour cities are the next frontier in trade and commerce – Capital Blog

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 12, 2019
  • Uncategorized

The world of work is changing globally, both in form and content. From the way we dress to the equipment we use, the workplace is not what we have – Opinions from the key stakeholders […]

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Europe’s Sin City Turns to Night Mayor to Rein in Party Image – Bloomberg

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 12, 2019
  • Uncategorized

At midnight on a freezing Friday, Dlouha street is thronged with foreigners clutching pints of lager, queuing club goers, and cabs pushing their way through the cobblestone streets. Source: Europe’s Sin City Turns to Night […]

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El sector del ocio nocturno en España representa el 1,8% del PIB

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 11, 2019
  • Uncategorized

Source: El sector del ocio nocturno en España representa el 1,8% del PIB

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Chennai: City nights get a life- The New Indian Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 11, 2019
  • Uncategorized

The surge in the number of pubs has come as a boon for performing artistes who find it easier to bag a gig. Source: City nights get a life- The New Indian Express

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Maruti Suzuki starts car servicing at night in these five cities – The Financial Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 11, 2019
  • Uncategorized

It’s in five cities to start with; the company has trained workshop teams for night operations. Source: Maruti Suzuki starts car servicing at night in these five cities – The Financial Express

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UK: National awards recognition for Wrexham’s nightlife scheme – Wrexham.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on February 10, 2019
  • Uncategorized

A Wrexham night-life scheme designed to keep staff and customers safe – and celebrate excellence in the industry – has won a national award. Wrexham Best Bar None was named the most innovative scheme of […]

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  • Utah town claims top honors as the best place for nighttime stargazing in the United States | News | cachevalleydaily.com

    June 16, 2026
  • Le béton parisien stocke la chaleur le jour et la relargue la nuit : 10 degrés d’écart avec la campagne, les urbanistes tirent la sonnette d’alarme

    June 16, 2026
  • France: “Si la ville n’est plus adhérente à cette association, le label tombe automatiquement” : pourquoi cette commune du Lot fait le choix de renoncer aux labels nationaux “Ville fleurie” et “Ville étoilée” – ladepeche.fr

    June 16, 2026
  • Miami: Bares ocultos y exclusividad: nueva vida nocturna | El Nuevo Herald

    June 13, 2026
  • Toulouse: Une grande ville française va instaurer un couvre-feu pour les mineurs lors de matchs « à risque » de la Coupe du monde – Le Soir

    June 11, 2026
  • Izakaya economics: Japan’s traditional night out fights tooth and ale for survival | Japan | The Guardian

    June 9, 2026
  • Ho Chi Minh City seeks to unlock potential of night-time economy

    June 7, 2026
  • Poland: Warsaw expands nighttime alcohol ban in bid to improve public safety

    June 6, 2026
  • UK: Hull Street Angels volunteer to keep people safe at night

    June 5, 2026
  • US: In US first, Petoskey passes rules to crack down on light pollution – Bridge Michigan

    June 5, 2026
  • DIACRITIK Virginie Gautier : L’obscurité si densément peuplée (Recours à la nuit)

    June 4, 2026
  • Germany: El gobierno alemán reclasificará los clubs como espacios culturales para frenar su cierre masivo – – Mixmag Spain

    June 1, 2026
  • Why Indian Cities Need Night Parks: Extending the Right to the City Beyond Sunset

    June 1, 2026
  • France – À Bolbec, l’éclairage public revient progressivement grâce aux LED – Paris Normandie

    May 31, 2026
  • UK: West Midlands Mayor unveils plan to boost night time economy

    May 29, 2026
  • Vietnam: Une zone économique nocturne spéciale va «surgir» à Hô Chi Minh-Ville.

    May 29, 2026
  • Alcool: Mesure forte contre les touristes ivres en Croatie – Blick

    May 29, 2026
  • France: Quimper : une “guinguette party” pour montrer comment concilier vie nocturne et tranquillité urbaine | ICI

    May 29, 2026
  • 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

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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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