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Leni Schwendinger on Night Walking:  Lighting – Issue 06 December 2017 – 43

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2017
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Source: Lighting – Issue 06 December 2017 – 43

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London mayor under fire for ignoring lighting

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2017
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The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has come under fire for ignoring the importance of lighting in his blueprint for the future of the city. Source: London mayor under fire for ignoring lighting

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Increasing exposure to blue light undermining health of workers | Canadian Occupational Safety

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 12, 2017June 30, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Blue light from digital screens, overhead lighting can cause insomnia Loestrin 20 tablets are a type of hormonal contraception commonly known as ‘the pill’ or combined oral contraceptive pill. Drugs like loestrin 20 tablets contain […]

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Need to make our nights dark again

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 11, 2017
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Comment: Phillip O’Neill, director of the Centre for Western Sydney at Western Sydney University. Source: Need to make our nights dark again

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Nighttime NYC: Law’s Repeal Alone Won’t End City’s Dance Drought

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 10, 2017
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In the city that never sleeps, the recent repeal of the city’s Cabaret Law is a landmark event for some night-owls. But other parts of nighttime New York have their own stories. Source: Nighttime NYC: […]

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Opinion | D.C. deserves a city ‘Office of Nightlife’ – done right

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 9, 2017
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The nighttime economy buttresses financial stability, cultural vitality Source: Opinion | D.C. deserves a city ‘Office of Nightlife’ – done right

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York, UK:  Pledge to make city a safer night out

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 9, 2017
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CITY chiefs have pledged to work closely with police and other partners in a bid to make York a safer place for a night out. Source: Pledge to make city a safer night out

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Disparition du Paris-Nice : la SNCF a-t-elle sabordé ses trains de nuit ?

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 9, 2017
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Les Intercités de nuit ont été négligés pendant plusieurs décennies. Pour justifier leur démantèlement le gouvernement précédent les a décrits comme «déficitaires» et «vides», ce qui choque de nombreux utilisateurs qui les trouvent «pratiques» et […]

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This is why women will be marching through Plymouth tonight

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 8, 2017
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Reclaim the Night events are taking place across the UK Source: This is why women will be marching through Plymouth tonight

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France: Les jeunes nazairiens en quête d’une vie nocturne

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on December 8, 2017
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https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/saint-nazaire-44600/les-jeunes-nazairiens-en-quete-d-une-vie-nocturne-5432630  

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    June 23, 2026
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    June 19, 2026
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    June 17, 2026
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    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

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exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

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researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

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