#noise-complaints
#noise-complaints

The UK Has a Great Idea for Venues and Developments Coexisting

Live music venues help raise the profile of a neighborhood, drawing new residents, but their existence is often threatened by complaints from these new residents.

London music

fromwww.bbc.com

Pubs and venues to be protected from noise complaints

Developers building near music venues will be required to soundproof their buildings under planned changes to licensing rules, aimed at reducing noise complaints.

London music

Miscellaneous

fromIndependent

'There's a smell and it's a health problem' - neighbours object as sauna erected behind Dublin pub

Neighbours complain about noise and air quality issues from a sauna wellness area behind a pub.

Record shop blocked from hosting silent disco over noise complaints

Hackney Council denied a local record shop permission to host a daytime silent disco after noise complaints from neighbors.

Miscellaneous

fromIrish Independent

'Suck it up' - Michael O'Leary says he has no sympathy for residents hit by Dublin Airport noise

Noise complaints about Dublin Airport are described as 'utter nonsense' by Mr. O'Leary with no sympathy for residents.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Harriette Cole: Is it time to file a complaint about the neighbors, or will that make it worse?

Address noise issues with the landlord if neighbors' loudness persists.

Plans for 10-day Hindu festival in north London face backlash over noise and disruption fears

Concerns over noise and disturbances from a planned 10-day Hindu festival in north London have sparked local opposition and an enforcement notice from the council.

NYC real estate

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

The Co-op Said the Apartment Was Quiet. But My Neighbors Are So Loud!

Co-op buyers face challenges holding boards accountable for undisclosed issues due to limited disclosure obligations.

fromGothamist

2 months ago

Summer concerts - and noise complaints - are back at Forest Hills Stadium

Rising noise complaints from Forest Hills residents indicate ongoing tensions with concerts at the local stadium.

3 months ago

London restaurant may close earlier after noise complaints about 'chef chopping' and 'washing dishes'

Residents near Naroon restaurant reported continued noise disruptions from staff shouting, kitchen sounds, and outdoor dining, prompting a council review of the restaurant's license.

London food

London politics

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

3 months ago

The Roof Gardens: Kensington private members club loved by celebrities unveils extension plan

A west London club seeks to expand its hours and space, facing local opposition due to noise concerns and residential proximity.

NYC parents

fromwww.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Amsterdam: sound of children playing not a valid reason for complaint, say experts

Outdoor play is essential for children's health, and noise complaints should not restrict it.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Catford club 'cannot weather storm of noise complaints' from new tower blocks

Lenny Watson, co-founder of Sister Midnight, expressed concern that the current designs pose a serious risk to the future operation of The Brookdale Club.

London politics

Cockerel owner hit with fine after neighbours complain about noisy bird

A Hampshire man has lost his appeal against a conviction for allowing his cockerel to disturb his neighbours, despite his defense arguing the bird merely 'croaks'.

UK news

fromwww.nytimes.com

Psychological Torture': London Bans Busking in Famed Tourist Hub

Street musicians have long provided the soundtrack for Leicester Square, but a recent ban has silenced their performances amid noise complaints from local businesses.

London politics