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THE UK'S PROFESSIONAL BODY FOR THOSE WORKING IN ACOUSTICS
A report commissioned by the Department for Business and Industrial Strategy to look at assessment of noise from onshore wind farms is now published.
The Welsh Government are consulting on changes to permitted development rights including air source heat pumps(ASHP).
The Government are seeking views on proposals for changes to the planning process for national infrastructure projects.
As part of their ongoing enquiry into the impact of airport expansion on climate and nature targets, the Environmental Audit Committee will be taking oral evidence tomorrow - Wednesday May 14th.
The Home Office has issued proposals to relax licensing hours in England and Wales, if England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland reach the semi finals of the world cup in July 2026.
A UK strategy for the conservation of whales and dolphins (cetaceans) - has been published. It acknowledges that underwater noise sits alongside climate change and bycatch is a threat impacting these
The Home Office are consulting on removal of licensing for firearms sound moderators.
The Department for Business and Trade have announced they plan to introduce the ‘Agent of Change’ principle into national planning and licensing policy
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Spectrum Acoustic Consultants Ltd is seeking an Acoustic Consultant with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultancy – we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers and trusted partners.
A specialist consultancy is recruiting a Graduate Acoustic Consultant in Bedford to join its expanding team.
A global environmental and infrastructure planning consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director in Brighton to strengthen its acoustics division.
ICUA 2026 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS 15 18 JUNE 2026 UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION CENTRE TIC GLASGOW
University of Strathclyde Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC), Glasgow
Dr Rodger Munt FIOA is a retired scientist with 45 years of research experience. As a long-standing employee of the former Royal Aircraft Establishment
For the uninitiated, the job title of acoustic consultant implies an expert advisor, a fountain of knowledge or some kind of walking library.
Any of you who have attended one of the IOA “Art of being a consultant” meetings will have seen that one of the more glamorous aspects to the life of an acoustician is the opportunity to travel.
It is well accepted and understood that acoustics is the physical underlying phenomenon and vehicle of music production, performance and composition.
The pandemic left bitter and sour notes in everyone’s lives at different levels. The learnings have made radical changes in the way people lead their lifestyles at home and at work.
Acoustics expert Peter Rogers and Charles Holland (Barrister, Francis Taylor Building, Inner Temple and Trinity Chambers, Newcastle) get their heads together on why an emergency amendment to the law
There has been much debate over whether the proposed updates to BS 8233 are progressive or regressive.
Air-filled latex balloons are commonly used as impulse sound sources in room acoustics testing due to their simplicity, portability, and cost-effectiveness.