Hastings and Bexhill in list of worst places for road noise pollution

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Hastings and Bexhill residents are regularly exposed to dangerous levels of road traffic noise, according to new research on the 10 worst places in the country for noise pollution.

Data from the European Environmental Agency has shown that the Hastings and Bexhill area has one of the highest percentages of residents exposed to dangerous road traffic in the country.

Nine point eleven per cent of residents in the area are regularly exposed to noise levels over 65 decibels during the day, according to the research conducted by audiologists at Hearmore UK.

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