Almost one-fifth (18.3%) of the population of the European Union (EU) reported that they suffered from noise coming from their neighbours or the street in 2018, however Ireland was among countries with the lowest rate of reporting noise disturbance (9.4%). Unsurprisingly, this proportion is more than twice as high for people living in cities (24.1%) [...]
Do you want to help shape government policy on how noise problems are dealt with? A new website has just been launched to compile information from all across Ireland by offering members of the public the opportunity to officially log their noise complaint. Complaints will be classified under headings such as road traffic noise, rail [...]
Source: Belfast Telegraph Author: Nevin Farrell Mid & East Antrim Borough Council says it is the first local authority in Northern Ireland to bring in a noise recording app to help in the battle against boisterous residents. Following 371 noise complaints in a year, the council is to offer a noise recording app to enable [...]