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Waves crashing and water churning are typical sounds humans may hear from the ocean, but creatures that call it home are being objectified to noises from ships, drilling and even surfing – and it is becoming unbearable. A team of 25 international scientists analyzed more than 10,000 papers of marine acoustics starting back to the … Read more
A lawyer who sued a village charity over the noise from a neighbouring playground has lost her case after a judge ruled that kicking a ball does not count as a nuisance. Solicitor Marie Sampson has been ordered to pay nearly £3,000 in costs after her two year-long campaign against the recreation area was dismissed. … Read more
Electric scooters could have artificial noise alerts fitted to reduce their risk to pedestrians and the blind Scooters could be fitted with artificial noise alerts to reduce risk to pedestrians Tier Mobility plans to add the warnings to its vehicles next year after research Will be carried out by Thomas Pocklington Trust, charity for blind … Read more
Alicia Keys teams up with Brandi Carlile for powerful performance of their voting anthem A Beautiful Noise during Every Vote Counts virtual event By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 06:58 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 06:58 GMT, 31 October 2020 Alicia Keys has been using her platform to urge her fans to vote in … Read more
Cock-a-doodle-don’t! Community rallies behind ‘Lady’ the rowdy rooster after council complains to his owner about noise Eliza Carthy received a noise complaint from Scarborough Borough Council Her rooster Lady is accused of crowing loudly and irritating upset neighbours Council is threatening to evict Lady and even slap Mrs Carthy with a fine Locals in Robin … Read more
Why white noise apps won’t help you to sleep: Hum of a fan or synthetic sounds from a smartphone may cause more harm than good, study suggests Millions have downloaded white noise apps in desperate bid to beat insomnia Calming noises such as crashing waves or the sounds of nature are though to aid restful … Read more
Supercar boy racers get slap on wrists: Chelsea’s ‘noise cameras’ snared 130 drivers with loud engines in the first 11 days since being turned on… but ALL are told they face £100 if caught again Supercar drivers use London streets as a ‘racetrack’ to show off their fancy cars The ‘noise cameras’ have caught more … Read more
Dancing With The Stars was back on Monday night for the premiere of its 29th season. The show looked considerably different, as longtime host Tom Bergeron was replaced by Tyra Banks and the dancers performed to an empty house due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But the show’s use of prerecorded applause and clapping annoyed … Read more
Imogen Anthony gets into a noise war with her neighbours at the $3million farm in the NSW Southern Highlands she once shared with Kyle Sandilands – as she blasts heavy metal music to retaliate against them By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:46 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 15:47 BST, 12 September … Read more
Scaffolding has gone up at the Beckhams’ neighbour’s house in West London, signalling the start of the renovation project originally contested by David and Victoria. And according to The Sun, this means the famous couple will be facing 10 hours a day of construction noise. The pair – who live in the £31 million Holland … Read more