Children too noisy to play outdoors

A day nursery in Cornwall has been forced to reduce children's outdoor playtime after complaints from a local resident about excessive noise levels. Environmental protection officers from Carrick District Council visited Chuckles Day Care Nursery in Perranwell, near Truro, in late June to investigate the complaints. Officers decided that children at the 70-place nursery were creating disturbance when playing outside for up to four hours a day. On council recommendations, the nursery has agreed to...