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News and events

These pages provide dates and, where available, links for further information about current news and forthcoming events in relation to noise at work.

Sound Advice web guide and book launched

The Sound Advice web guide, Control on noise at work in the music and entertainment and book, Sound Advice HSG 260,  were launched on 11 July 2008. They provide practical advice on controlling noise at work in the music and entertainment sectors and identify good practice to help avoid the harmful effects of prolonged exposure to noise. The guidance has been developed and supported by representatives from a wide range of music and entertainment sectors in Britain, including Environmental Health Officers and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).