Rock stars cut off by curfew
Rock stars Bruce Springsteen and Sir Paul McCartney were silenced tonight after defying the sound curfew at Hard Rock Calling.
Noise complaints mean fewer concerts in Hyde Park
- The number of concerts which can take place in Hyde Park will be reduced from 13 to nine from next year following recent complaints about noise
- The crowd limit will also fall from 80,000 to 65,000, and in some cases 50,000 from 2013
- The number of concerts came into question after residents in Knightsbridge and Belgravia complained about noise
- There were 109 complaints from residents in 2011, around twice as many as in 2010
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