Initiative launched to encourage exploring in National Park
28th June 2016 Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority and Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) have joined forces to encourage visitors to explore the Park’s finest natural and cultural...
View ArticleBoat hirers consultation open
Consultation on a proposal to licence boat hirers on Loch Lomond and other waters The three local authorities that cover Loch Lomond and other waters in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park...
View ArticleNational Park Opens HQ for meetings and events
4th July 2016 The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Authority is opening up its eco-friendly head-office in Balloch for use as a perfect venue for business meetings, conference and events. Just...
View ArticleLuss Pier Shop reopens with big ambition
27 June 2016 Luss Pier has long been a magnet for the hundreds of thousands of visitors to the picture perfect village. There has been a small shop on the pier for over 30 years and in 2015 Loch Lomond...
View ArticleNew Route on Loch Lomond Waterbus opens
Wednesday 6th July, 2016 A new route has started today on the fantastic Loch Lomond Waterbus service, opening up new opportunities for visitors exploring the islands and surroundings of the...
View ArticleMajor campaign launched to ‘Adopt a Path’ in Scotland’s National Parks
Tuesday 7 June 2016 An exciting new campaign encouraging people to help look after Scotland’s most iconic and popular mountains has been launched today on Conic Hill in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs...
View ArticleGrant to restore traditional buildings in National Park
6th May 2016 Local people and communities are being offered funding to help repair and restore traditional buildings across Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The Built Heritage Repair...
View ArticleStudent Planning Assistant
Fixed Term – Minimum 10 weeks Monday-Friday (37 Hours per week) National Park Headquarters, Balloch Salary £16,150 per annum pro rata In support of the Scottish Governments strategy to improve and...
View Article‘John Muir’ visits National Park
29th April 2016 On the 27th April Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority welcomed the Hollywood actor Lee Stetson to their headquarters in Balloch as part of special celebrations to...
View ArticleLaunch of Tom and Rhona Weir’s Mountain Garden on Loch Lomondside
April 20 2016 Calling all red toorie hat wearers to the launch of Tom and Rhona Weir’s Mountain Garden on Loch Lomondside An invite is extended to everybody to don their red toorie hats and attend the...
View ArticleNational Park staff raise funds for Alzheimer Scotland
8 April 2016 Staff at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park have raised more than £7,000 for Alzheimer Scotland over the past year. Each year, staff at the National Park Authority select a...
View ArticleDesign charrette workshops are under way
1 March 2016 Residents got the chance to give their views on the future of Balloch when the first workshop of the design ‘charrette’ (design-led workshop) was held on Monday night February 29th....
View ArticleTaste Magazine food and drink stories from the National Park
1st March 2016 Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is on the rise as one of Scotland’s foodie hot-spots, offering cheffy stars, a brilliant natural larder and a growing collection of...
View ArticleRoss Murdoch's "Golden moment" at launch event for new European Championships...
February 22, 2016 Ross Murdoch, Great Britain swimmer and local Balloch boy, spoke today of his “golden moment” when he won Commonwealth Games gold in the pool in 2014 in Glasgow, while attending the...
View ArticleBusinesses invited to National Park Tourism Conference
10 February 2016 Local companies are invited to attend a free conference aimed at businesses involved in tourism in and around Loch Lomond & The Trossach’s National Park. The all-day event will be...
View ArticleHelp shape the vision for Balloch's future
11 January 2016 LIVEinBalloch is a new initiative, which will help shape the future of Balloch and you are being invited to get involved. Funding has been secured from Scottish Government for West...
View ArticleMinister Approves Plans To Safeguard National Park
Initial plans for investment in improved camping unveiled 26 January 2016 The Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, Dr Aileen McLeod, has approved camping management...
View ArticleNational Park landowners sign up for fresh peatland restoration projects
Monday 21 December 2015 Flooding this week in the north of England and Scotland is yet again pulling climate change into sharp focus, so Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and four...
View ArticleHelp shape the vision for Balloch's future
11 January 2016 LIVEinBalloch is a new initiative, which will help shape the future of Balloch and you are being invited to get involved. Funding has been secured from Scottish Government for West...
View ArticleNotification of closure: Duncan Mills Memorial Slipway 27 - 29 August 2015
Notification of closure: Duncan Mills Memorial Slipway, Thursday 27 August – Saturday 29 August 2015 The Great Swim series is returning to Loch Lomond on 29 August this year. Last year the event...
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