Reading the runes on noise: Mixed messages in the data

The Noise Pages recorded 117 noise incidents in 2021-22, from July 2021 to end-June this year. Most of these, 57%, occurred in Cotham...

Operation Beech noise patrol continues to be well used

For the second year in a row, Operation Beech, the police anti-noise patrol funded by University of Bristol, attended almost 300...

Operation Beech extended to 30 June

Operation Beech, the police anti-noise patrol funded by the University of Bristol, has been extended until 30 June, the end of the...

Residents' associations urge UoB to adopt 'Respect for Communities' plan

A group of nine residents' associations is urging the University of Bristol to improve the guidance it gives to students on how to live...

Noise reports: Reverting to trend? September sees rise in complaints

Complaints rose in September after an August dip (red bars in chart below) — The Noise Pages recorded 20 reports* in September as the new...

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These are documents created by me that are referenced in my e-newsletters or on other pages on the site. HMO Licence Conditions Excerpts...

HMO landlord contact addresses now available on Pinpoint Map

Contact addresses for landlords of HMOs are now freely available via the internet following a recent change by Bristol City Council....

New student partnership is urged to address residents' concerns

Bristol Student Community Partnership needs to make a "visionary" effort to reshape students' attitudes to the areas they live in, I told...

New 'partnership' between universities and community due to meet on 30 June

The Bristol Student Community Partnership, a new body aimed at improving relations between students and longer-term residents, will hold...

Text of Letters to UoB

Below is the full exchange of letters between the "combined residents' group" and University of Bristol, as referred to in "New...

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