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Temporary Notice: Blue-green algal blooms

High concentrations of blue-green algae have been found in Loch Lomond. Algal scum can be harmful to health due to toxins released into the water. As a precaution for you your children and your animals...

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Cycle Route Maintenance

Please note that SSE Ltd will be undertaking essential line maintenance works along the section of National Cycle Route 7 between Rob Roy Hotel and Aberfoyle Car Park between Wed 1 Octoberand Fri 3...

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Community led skills initiative in National Park

27 November 2014 Unique community-led skills initiative in National Park aims to retain rural workforce Recently, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park has seen unprecedented growth in...

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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs volunteer wins UK award

A volunteer at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park has won volunteer of the year in the UK National Parks Volunteer Awards, which highlight the incredible contribution by individuals and...

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Community led hydro project sets bar for Scottish social enterprises

Members of Callander Community Development Trust today joined with supporters from the public, private and third sectors as well as local volunteers to launch Callander Community Hydro Ltd. – a...

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Luss Pontoons

The pontoons at Luss have been removed for the winter and will be re-instated prior to the 2015 summer season.  

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National Park commended for planning guidance on renewable energy

12 November 2014   Stuart Mearns is celebrating two career successes in one week. The 38 year-old from Stirling has just been appointed as head of rural development and planning at Loch Lomond &...

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Plans for Countryside Legend Tom Weir’s Statue Take Giant Steps Forward

12 November    Plans for a life size statue of Scottish countryside legend Tom Weir on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, overlooking Balmaha Bay, are on target to be delivered in time for the 100th...

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Seasonal Opening Hours 2014-2015

The National Park offices have the following operating hours over the festive season. We are operating with a smaller staff during this time. For any emergency enquiries please see the contact details...

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SCOTLAND’S FIRST NATIONAL PARK APPOINTS NEW CEO

22 December 2014 SCOTLAND’S FIRST NATIONAL PARK APPOINTS NEW CEO Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon Watson as its new Chief...

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Seasonal Rangers

Seasonal Rangers Fixed Term Contracts                                                                               Band A1 - £15,346 per annum, pro rata Ref: LLTNPA\Seasonal/2015/01 Evening and...

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Finance Assistant

Band A £15,112 - £19,834 pro rata Working Hours: 10am – 2pm, 5 days per week (20 hours per week) Slight variations of the times above will be considered. National Park Headquarters, Balloch As one of...

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Weather conditions affecting boat launching

9 January 2015 Please note, due to the current weather conditions there are high water levels on Loch Lomond. If the water levels continue to rise it will not be possible to use the launch facilities...

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FINAL CHANCE FOR PUBLIC TO HAVE THEIR SAY

12 January 2015 Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority statement on Your Park consultation The debate sparked over the weekend on the Your Park consultation has shown that there are...

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National Park ranks in top 100 best companies to work for

22 January 2015 Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority is delighted to announce that it is now officially one of the top 100 not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK.   The...

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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park competes for award as UK's finest

A vast 720 square miles of outstanding natural beauty boasting unspoilt landscapes filled with lochs, mountains, forests and glens, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is one of Scotland’s...

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Visitors Flock to See Countryside Legend Tom Weir’s Statue on the Bonnie...

  27 January 2015 Since the unveiling of the bronze statue of countryside legend Tom Weir at Balmaha Bay on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond on 29th December an impressive 5,000 visitors have flocked to...

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Glen Falloch Hydro Schemes Get Under Way

10 February 2015 Following the successful commissioning of the 2MW Allt Fionn scheme in 2012, work has begun on two further ‘run-of-river’ hydro-electric schemes - Upper Falloch and Derrydarroch -  on...

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National Park Partnership Plan - Annual Review 2014

National Park Partnership Plan - Annual Review 2014 This review sets out how much progress has been made towards delivering actions and achieving outcomes in the second year of the National Park...

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Rural Skills Films to Star in Park Première

11 February 2015 Two new films exploring the skills and careers that are vital to local communities and the rural economy in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (LL&TTNP) have been...

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