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Whisper it softly—it's quieter, Noise Pages records show
(See correction in 3rd paragraph, 31/01/2020) This academic year has so far been quieter than the previous one, according to analysis of...
Jan 15, 2020
UoB Disbands Liaison Forum, Seeks ‘Relaunch’ of Student Partnership
The University of Bristol has called time on its twice-yearly liaison meetings with residents groups as part of changes to the way it...
Jan 6, 2020
Police patrols ... Leeds bid to curb street parties ... UoB expansion
SUMMARY ► Operation Beech, the police anti-noise patrol funded by the University of Bristol, is now taking a scheduled break until...
Nov 13, 2019
Leeds targets student drinking, street parties and waste issues
Leeds City Council plans to bring in orders that would ban open-air street parties and public drinking in areas of the city with big...
Nov 13, 2019
Could university expansion make our noise problems worse?
COMMENT: Student noise has become more of a problem in recent years as the University of Bristol has increased its intake. More students,...
Nov 6, 2019


Operation Beech police patrols resume after Halloween pause
Police patrols aimed at curbing student noise resume this week, starting on Tuesday for Guy Fawkes Night and continuing on Friday and...
Nov 4, 2019


UoB urges a quiet Halloween as Brexit interrupts police patrols
University of Bristol has urged student households to plan their Halloween celebrations so as not to cause disturbance. A letter...
Oct 31, 2019


Operation Beech police patrols bring parties to an early end
Police have silenced several student parties in the first two weeks of Operation Beech, the night-time patrols paid for by the University...
Oct 7, 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...
Sep 27, 2019
The Noise Pages: year in review
The Noise Pages logged 95 incidents in academic 2018-19, comprising 52 parties, 30 cases of “general noise” associated with an address,...
Sep 25, 2019