Statement on West Riverside and Hunter Foundation planning applications
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Media statement on West Riverside and Hunter Foundation planning applications.
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Scotland’s National Parks sign up to global commitment to tackling nature loss
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Scotland’s two National Parks have become the first in the UK to sign up to a new international commitment to reversing nature loss.
The River Goil Green Revetment Project: Supporting salmon through nature-based solutions
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In this blog, we highlight recent Wild Park work which has been carried out by the Lochgoilhead community and our partners Argyll Fisheries Trust to help conserve the River Goil and support one of Scotland’s most iconic fish species.
Statement on Ross Priory planning decision
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Media Statement on Ross Priory planning application decision
Protection level increase across majority of National Park
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Covid protection levels are increasing across large areas of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park from Friday 20th November.
Community action planning and Local Place Plans
The Scottish Government Approved the Planning (Scotland) Act in June 2019. Amongst other things, the Bill introduces a new right for communities to produce Local Place Plans.
Visitors urged to check local restrictions before visiting National Park
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Visitors and those living in and around Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park are being reminded of new guidance introduced this week which sees different levels of restrictions in place across the area.
Putting COVID safe measures into action to restart our outdoor learning programme
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This summer, the National Park Authority’s Education team were pleased to be able to deliver climate focused learning outdoors with Balfron High School. Education Advisor Ali Cush writes about how we worked to overcome obstacles and safely restart our outdoor…
West Highland Way anniversary celebrates 40 years of memories and looks ahead to bright future
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40 years of memories and stories from Scotland’s most popular long-distance walking route from Milngavie to Fort William will be celebrated in an online anniversary exhibition.
National Park Authority pays tribute to a ‘truly remarkable’ Board Member
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Staff and Board members at Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority have paid tribute to National Park Authority Board Member, and Argyll & Bute Councillor, Ellen Morton, who sadly passed away at the weekend.
Warning after dangerous parking in National Park blocks access to emergency services
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Visitors to one of Scotland’s most beautiful and popular areas are being warned not to park irresponsibly following two serious incidents blocking access for emergency vehicles over the September weekend.
Strategic development opportunities within the National Park
Earlier this month we submitted our draft Indicative Regional Spatial Strategy to the Scottish Government. This is a draft report that sets out our early thinking on the key strategic planning and land use issues and opportunities within the National…
Planning for Climate Change
Posted in LIVE Park News Our work in rural development
Scotland’s climate is changing and we are already experiencing high rainfall events, warmer seasons and increased flooding. This is both a challenge and an opportunity for how we plan for the places in the National Park. If we do it…
Lochearnhead Active Travel & Placemaking Project 2020
Posted in LIVE Park News Our work in rural development
The Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Authority, working with Sustrans, engaged Alan Jones Associates to consult with residents of Lochearnhead about their future needs and aspirations particularly around walking, cycling and increasing opportunities to improve the infrastructure to enhance, improve…
Enforcement action taken to stop unauthorised development
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Planning enforcement action has been taken to stop work on an unauthorised development in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.