Silverstream resident Helen Chapman moved into her dream home only to discover the 24/7 noise from the neighbouring Farrah's factory. (First published March 16)Irritated, stressed, sleepless and feeling under attack from “a home invasion of noise” – residents are feeling the strain of noisy neighbours pushing the decibels high in built-up areas. The roar of the motorway (April, 2021)Steven Walton/Stuff “When it’s trucks going south, it sounds like an earthquake’s coming,” Carolynne Som said of the motorway noise. Hailed by commuters, Christchurch’s newest motorway, the $290 million Northern Corridor, has not been such a boon for neighbours. doing what we can to address their concerns over the coming weeks.”Are these New Zealand’s worst (commercial) neighbours?

Source: Stuff July 08, 2021 04:52 UTC