Loud Music

Noise issues: Mumbli is bidding to make all venues, including pubs and restaurants, easier on the ears of customers

Loud noise forces 80% of customers to leave a pub

By Alice Leader

A new study shows eight out of 10 people have cut their visit to a pub, restaurant, or café short because of noise, with 75% of people saying they would eat out more often if venues were quieter, according to the charity Action on Hearing Loss.

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Licence revoked at Manchester bar

By Lesley Foottit

A Rusholme bar has had its licence revoked after residents complained about its loud music that played until 4am at weekends. Manchester City...

Loud and clear...

Loud and clear...

Publicans and drinkers refute accusations by Alcohol Concern that music is played at full volume to encourage drinking. Jackie Annett gets the...