Some scientists are claiming that noise pollution is beating air pollution in urban areas when it comes to having a detrimental effect on people’s health. Read what one of the leading Spanish health experts has to say and see if you agree.
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NoiseNews Round-Up: Brussels Sprouts Noise Complaints
Yes, it’s me – The Noise Doctor. I’m back with another NoiseNews Round-Up. I’ll be bringing you some of the latest and quirkiest noise-related news stories from around the world. In this edition, I’m looking at measures by the Brussels government to tackle noise nuisance from airlines, how underwater noise affects our fish, a R&B fan who damaged his own hearing and much more. Let’s get started.
NoiseNews Round-Up: Inconceivable! – Noise Dampens Chances of Getting Pregnant?
Yes, it’s me – The Noise Doctor. I’m back with another NoiseNews Round-Up. I’ll be bringing you some of the latest and quirkiest noise-related news stories from around the world. In this edition, I’m looking at whether noisy roads dampen the chances of getting pregnant, the noise problems of the super rich, howling hounds and Heathrow. Let’s get started.
NoiseNews Round-Up: Legoland, Silent Discos, Warring Councils & Dementia
Yes, it’s me – The Noise Doctor. I’m back with the NoiseNews Round-Up. I’ll be bringing you some of the latest and quirkiest noise-related news stories from around the world. In this edition, I’m looking at plans for a new Legoland, drum & bass music being replaced by a silent disco, councils warring over noise and how noise pollution is a possible factor in the onset of dementia. Let’s get started.
The Noise Doctor’s Review of 2016
2016 is rapidly coming to a close and 2017 is almost upon us. New Year is always a time for reflection. With this in mind, I reviewed all the NoiseNews updates from 2016 and can now reveal the top 10 blogs that aim to educate, inform and entertain. Are you sitting comfortably? Then let us begin.
NoiseNews: Something Fishy Going on in British Waters?
The seas around Britain may be getting too noisy. So noisy in fact that fish species such as cod and haddock are having difficulty communicating with each other. If their chatter is being obscured, it could affect their ability to breed at a time when stock numbers are recovering. It has long been recognised that large marine mammals are susceptible to Read More…
NoiseNews Round-Up: Noisiest Dogs, Pokémon Go, Cinema Snacks & Opera
Yes, it’s me – The Noise Doctor. I’m back with the NoiseNews Round-Up. I’ll be bringing you some of the latest and quirkiest noise-related news stories from around the world. In this edition, I’m looking at the top 10 noisiest dogs, Pokémon Go, cinema snacks and opera. Let’s get started.
Have a Gander at this Noise Nuisance Complaint
An elderly pensioner has been ordered to keep his beloved geese quiet or face court and a hefty fine after being served with a nuisance abatement notice. Have a gander at this complaint.
Sounding Off – Live Music Pub Vows to Fight Noise Nuisance Order
Last orders are being called on live music at a pub in Berwick following complaints from just one neighbour. Here’s the story.
Who’s Not Getting Married in the Morning?
A bride-to-be had to put out an appeal on Facebook for a wedding venue after her dream location lost its licence due to noise nuisance issues. Would she still get her Big Day?