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Sep 30, 2019

► Waverley, 28 Sep: Beech police 'shut down' party

(19009) Operation Beech police respond to loud party at student house in Waverley Road, in the vicinity of Rokeby Avenue, on Fri/Sat, 28/29 September 2019. (Updated: report updated with confirmation this involved Operation Beech and students are with UoB) A resident has complained to UoB: "I was woken up at 12.30 with loud shouting, whooping and general noise in the street outside No.[xx], with noise also coming from the indoor party. My house is about 30 yards from No.[xx].

Sep 28, 2019

► Ravenswood, 27 Sep: 'Loud bass, abusive shouting'

(19008) Party at house in Ravenswood Road, near junction with Archfield Road, on Fri/Sat, 27/28 September 2019. (Updated 01/10/2019 with additional information.) A resident says: "There was a party on Ravenswood Road last night with loud bass and very abusive (seriously BAD language, not just a bit of swearing) shouting which went on till 3.30am or later." (Email 28 Sep 2019 17:31) In a subsequent complaint email to UoB, she indicates the party may have been a joint event wit

Sep 28, 2019

► Manor Park, 27 Sep: 'Loud party, people in garden'

(19007) Student party at house in Manor Park, near junction with Redland Road, on Fri/Sat 27/28 September 2019. A resident has complained to UoB. She writes: "They sent a letter pre-warning us ... and we responded with a letter ... requesting, in good faith, that all noise cease after midnight. When we returned home just after 1am, the party was loud, with guests gathered in the street and music on. We exchanged a number of text messages with the residents requesting the part

Sep 27, 2019

► Lansdown, 26 Sep: 'Festival of noise'

(19006) Party at house in Lansdown Road, east side, late Thursday, 26 September 2019, followed by disturbances in the street after midnight. Two residents have sent complaints to UoB. Resident 1 writes: "Tonight a large number of students gathered at [xx] Lansdown Road for a party. There were noisy groups in the rear garden, in the house and spilling into the street. About 11.30pm I went to ask them to stop the noise and found another neighbour was already complaining to one

Sep 27, 2019

► Roslyn, 25 Sep: 'Student playground'

(19005) Series of late-night disturbances in Roslyn Road, particularly on Wed, 25 September 2019. Resident writes: "And so it begins, screaming and shouting in the street and gardens, hordes of students walking done the middle of the street singing and shouting, kicking bins and throwing glass bottles into recycling bins, numerous Uber taxis arriving at all hours during the evening to take the students out and last night, the students next door also woke us up at 4.30am comin

Sep 27, 2019

Operation Beech police patrols return as new students move in

University-funded police patrols aimed at curbing student noise resume tonight (Friday, Sep 27) and tomorrow. Residents in designated areas (see maps) can text officers if they are troubled by loud parties or noisy gatherings on the street. "Operation Beech" will operate on all Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays in October, although officers can always be pulled away to deal with emergencies. Hallowe'en night on Oct 31, which is likely to be noisy (especially if it's also Brex

Operation Beech police patrols return as new students move in

Sep 26, 2019

► Ravenswood, 25 Sep: 'Loud bass'

(19004) A resident has complained to the University of Bristol about noise at a house in Ravenswood Road on the evening of Wed, 25 September 2019. "From around 20:45 ... until 23:30 [when the students left] I was disturbed by loud bass noise, music and a group of people talking loudly. It didn't help that one of the windows in the living room of number [xx] was fully open." (Email 26 Sep 2019 08:39) Note: UoB guidelines suggest "quiet by 10pm" for midweek events. This address

Sep 26, 2019

► Manor Park, 25 Sep: 'Strong bass, shouting'

(19003) Party at student house in Manor Park, near junction with Redland Road, from 9pm to midnight on Wed, 25 September 2019; estimated 30-50 people in attendance. Resident has sent a complaint to both universities, pending identification. This was a midweek event—UoB guidelines suggest parties should be quiet by 10pm. Complaint states: "The noise included very loud music with a strong bass sound, loud talking, shouting, screaming. ... At around 10.45pm we went to the house

Sep 25, 2019

► Alexandra Park, 21 Sep: ‘Noisy group awaiting taxis’

(19002) Repeat complaint against house at Alexandra Park/Chandos Road junction, Saturday, 21 September 2019. Resident: “[At] about 12.30 we were woken by a group of 30 plus gathered outside the gate, loudly talking/shouting while they apparently waited for taxis. … We were again woken when they returned in the small hours of the morning.” Resident complained to UoB, which said a staff member would visit the house. Note: This house was also the subject of incident report 1900

Sep 25, 2019

► Alexandra Park, 8 Aug: ‘Big crowd, loud music’

(19001) Large gathering, starting at 3pm and continuing into evening, with disturbance until 2am, at house at Alexandra Park/Chandos Road junction, 8/9 August 2019. Two residents complained to the universities. UWE says occupants are UoB students. No immediate response from UoB, possibly due to staff change. (There has since been a subsequent complaint, and UoB has responded. See incident 19002.) Resident 1: “The noise could be clearly heard inside our flat, and prevented our

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