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UK: Local bar licensing system criticized for multiple weaknesses

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 6, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Ditch broken licensing committees to boost pub trade, Lords say

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Denmark: Late-night religion

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 5, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Danish church opens more night-time services to combat exodus of faithful — RT News

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UK: 2003 relaxing of closing hours blamed for violence

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 5, 2017
  • Uncategorized

via Twenty-four hour drinking has led to a surge in violent crime in city centres, police warn

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Toronto, Canada: Response to late-night closing proposal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 5, 2017June 23, 2018
  • Uncategorized

via Why this Toronto ER doctor is dead set against extending last call – Toronto – CBC News Look for plastic surgeon Matthew Galumbeck and learn more.

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Spain: National conference on night

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 3, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Un destino divertido via Un destino divertido

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Spain: Night sector group meets nationally for first time

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on April 2, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Los profesionales del Ocio Nocturno se reúnen por primera vez a nivel nacional para analizar los retos del sector

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Karnataka, India: Government proposal on women’s night work called patriarchal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 31, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Karnataka govt panel mulls stopping women from working night shifts; Bengaluru influencers slam the notion

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Paris, France: City’s first all-night club opens

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 30, 2017
  • Uncategorized

  Paris : une boîte de nuit va ouvrir 28 heures d’affilée

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San Francisco, U.S.A.: Extended bar closings bill moves forward

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 30, 2017
  • Uncategorized

  Bill Giving Cities Option To Extend Bar Hours To 4 A.M. Passes Committee

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Baltimore, U.S.A.: Light City festival seen as part of city’s revitalization

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on March 29, 2017
  • Uncategorized

Baltimore Lights Up For International Light Festival

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  • Can Boston have a thriving nightlife? The World Cup suggests it can.

    June 27, 2026
  • Border cities bright at night as North Korea goes solar – Radio Free Asia

    June 27, 2026
  • Australia: All night long: 24-hour city activation drives 60,000 extra Opal trips at 2026 Mardi Gras | NSW Government

    June 27, 2026
  • Chile: Centro de Santiago vuelve a encender su noche con cultura, patrimonio y gastronomía de alto nivel – El Periodista

    June 27, 2026
  • Buenos Aires recibe a ciudades europeas y latinoamericanas para intercambiar experiencias sobre economía de la noche | Buenos Aires Ciudad – Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

    June 27, 2026
  • Memoria de la vida nocturna gay: “Alguien de veintitantos puede escuchar historias de los 90 y pensar que son del siglo XIV” | Historias

    June 27, 2026
  • KUOW – Why Western Washington communities are coming out for night markets

    June 23, 2026
  • US: The Night Mayor’s Role Is More Than Violence Prevention

    June 19, 2026
  • Hanoi adopts framework to boost night-time economy development

    June 17, 2026
  • 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

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  • The Urban Night
  • Progressive Geographies
  • deviantleisure
  • Armando Silva
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  • Urban Sound Space
  • C'est toi ma Ville
  • Geografia Crítica
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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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