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Catriona Matthew appointed as 2019 Soheim Cup Captain
Today's Golfer
... Scotland in two years time. It's both a fitting and predictable appointment, as the much experienced Solheim player is heading back to her home country of Scotland - a place where Europe triumphed over the United States in 2000 at Loch Lomond Golf ...

Aberdeen Evening Express
Catriona Matthew thrilled to be named Europe captain for Solheim Cup in Scotland
Aberdeen Evening Express
At Dalmahoy (1992) and Loch Lomond (2000) the Europeans won both times so that puts a bit of pressure on me. But I don't think it would matter where it was. You have tremendous pressure on you as captain and as a player. The main thing is to go there ...

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Scottish Daily Record
Cyclists and dog walkers stunned as they stumble across mystery Loch Lomond film set
Scottish Daily Record
The large-scale set has taken over the walking route next to Loch Lomond, with stunt crews and horse boxes in view. It is not clear what is being filmed but there has been speculation that it is the big-budget Netflix film Outlaw King with Hollywood ...

The Ecologist
Appeal to save ice age heritage of Scotland's national tree
The Ecologist
The charity Trees for Life has launched an initiative to save ancient Scots pines across the Highlands of Scotland from becoming the last generation in a lineage of trees dating back to the last ice age. Through its Caledonian Pinewood Recovery Project ...

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Scottish Daily Record
Poisonous algae spotted on Loch Lomond near Balloch and Luss
Scottish Daily Record
A dangerous plant which can kill dogs has been discovered at popular tourists spots on Loch Lomond. Blue-green algae was detected close to the Duncan Mills Memorial Slipway near Loch Lomond Shores at Balloch and close to Duck Bay. Environmental ...

The Scotsman
Karen Ramoo: Caring for our countryside is a job for everyone, not just those who live there
The Scotsman
Some of these topics do receive attention – Police Scotland's efforts to tackle sheep worrying have been highlighted in recent months whilst problems stemming from wild camping around Loch Lomond and the Trossachs attracted the attention of many ...

The Scotsman
Bid to save last 'granny' pines with links to Caledonian Forest
The Scotsman
These are split into 84 fragments and spread across a wide area of Scotland, from Loch Lomond, northwards to near Ullapool and eastwards to Glen Ferrick. Some of these have been largely restored, but Trees for Life believe at least 50 are declining and ...

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Bournemouth Echo
Red squirrels returning to Aberdeen woodlands in increasing numbers
Bournemouth Echo
Red squirrels have made a resurgence in Aberdeen woodlands, while their grey cousins have gone two years without being detected. Feeder box monitoring and camera trapping carried out in Countesswells and Foggieton Woods, near the city, show red ...

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The Bolton News
Red squirrels returning to Aberdeen woodlands in increasing numbers
The Bolton News
Red squirrels have made a resurgence in Aberdeen woodlands, while their grey cousins have gone two years without being detected. Feeder box monitoring and camera trapping carried out in Countesswells and Foggieton Woods, near the city, show red ...

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Belfast Telegraph
Red squirrels returning to Aberdeen woodlands in increasing numbers
Belfast Telegraph
Feeder box monitoring and camera trapping carried out in Countesswells and Foggieton Woods, near the city, show red squirrel numbers are increasing in the area. The work by Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) and Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels (SSRS) ...

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BBC News
Renfrew-Yoker ferry disruption enters second week - BBC News
BBC News
Clydelink, which operates the service, has blamed the eight-day closure on technical difficulties.

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Titan Crane gives Royal Marines a lift as daredevils abseil for charity
Clydebank Post
DAREDEVILS from across Scotland flocked to the Titan Crane at the weekend to take advantage of a rare opportunity to abseil down the 150-foot landmark. The day was organised by the Glasgow ... The 1664 Global Challenge visited Glasgow north west on ...

HeraldScotland
Longest lasting snow patch set to melt within days
HeraldScotland
Mr Cameron discovered his love for monitoring snow patches aged nine when he noticed a patch of snow in Loch Lomond during the summer. He works as a health and safety manager for an aerospace company in Edinburgh and does all of his snow patch ...

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The London Economic
Global warming? Scotland's longest lasting patch of snow to melt this weekend…only happened six times in 300 years!
The London Economic
Scotland is set to lose its longest-lasting patch of snow this weekend for the first time in over a decade — an event which has happened only six times in the past 300 years. The patch at Garbh Choire Mor on Braeriach in the Cairngorms, nicknamed the ...

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The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
Brewery tastes success at the independent beer awards
The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
LOCH Lomond Brewery have swept the boards at the SIBA Scotland Independent Beer Awards. They took home overall Gold in both the cask and small pack (bottle and can) competitions – the first time ever in the competition's history. The prestigious awards ...

HeraldScotland
The Rebel scientists who are looking to take the chocolate world by storm
HeraldScotland
There are currently three flavours in the range: Belgian Milk, Single Origin Colombian Milk and Single Estate Madagascan Milk. The company recently took the product to the Loch Lomond Food Festival, and will appear at the Scotland Fitness and Nutrition ...

New promo posters erected in National Park
The Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
FRIENDS of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs has stepped up efforts to promote its 'making a difference' agenda with the siting of three new attractive promotional posters at one of the National Park's most scenic beauty spots. With the support of the ...

Helensburgh Advertiser
Fishing fans compete for first time in 10 years
Helensburgh Advertiser
FISHING fanatics from across the west of Scotland lined the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond recently for the first fly fishing contest on the loch in over a decade. Members of the Loch Lomond Angling Improvement Association (LLAIA) met at Balmaha before ...

Helensburgh Advertiser
Funding boost for National Park mountain path repairs
Helensburgh Advertiser
FRIENDS of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, the independent conservation and heritage charity for Scotland's first National Park, is supporting efforts to improve mountain paths in both of Scotland's National Parks with a pledge of £20,000 over four years.

Plant Based News
Could YOU Be A Face Of Scotland's First Outdoor Vegan Festival?
Plant Based News
... festival will be launching a crowdfunding campaign next month. The festival - called 'V In The Park' - will take place next summer. It will be located at the Cardross Estate, which is situated at the border of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National ...