The Latest Breaking News from Loch Lomond

Paul Reid, 7, took off his ear defenders when he discovered the joys of Scottish folk music at his primary school

David Gilliver, from Lanarkshire, captured the incredible long exposure snaps over the iconic loch on Wednesday night.

MSP Jackie Baillie made the calls, as a Scottish Government minister visited Balloch last week to launch their new water safety action plan.

Rangers at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park have issued a warning over the poisonous algae, which can kill dogs, on social media as temperatures soar.

Alarming images showed the toxic algae in the water at Milarrochy Bay as temperatures rise across the country.

The popular foodie festival is back on Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3 with a line-up of food and drink producers, live entertainment, whisky and gin tastings, chef demonstrations and kids’ activities.

Childminder Karen Wilson set herself the challenge of swimming in Loch Lomond for 100 days at the start of 2022 to raise funds for Alzheimers UK and the Loch Lomond Rescue Boat.

Skylark saved the lives of hundreds of allied soldiers during evacuation at Dunkirk in World War II, before returning to Scotland and operating as a pleasure cruiser on Loch Lomond.

Officers say plans are already underway in anticipation of an increase in 'staycationing'.

Bottles have been smashed, wheelie bins set alight and dirt bikes ridden across pitches in recent weeks, leaving Loch volunteers counting the cost – and potential impact.

A corrugated iron shed in the centre of Killin has been deemed too historically valuable to knock down. Local charity the George Hogg Trust had submitted an application to demolish the storage shed at Morenish Place off Main Street, to Loch Lomond a