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New national park plan open for public consultation

People are being invited to share their views on Scotland’s national parks as a consultation opens on plans to create the first new one in almost 20 years. The Scottish Government committed to establish at least one new national park in Scotland by ...

13 May 2022 at 08:55

Scotland

Scots urged to take extra care to safeguard wildlife while enjoying forests

Almost four in 10 people have witnessed or taken part in behaviour that might have been harmful to wildlife while out in Scotland’s forests, according to new research. Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) shared the findings as it launched a new ...

08 May 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

One of Scotland’s poorest rural areas shortlisted for National Park status

The areas in the running to be Scotland’s newest National Park have been announced, with one of the country’s poorest rural regions on the shortlist. Areas in the Scottish Borders, Galloway, Lochaber, Loch Awe and Tay Forest are in the ...

01 Mar 2024 at 11:03

Scotland

Firm to appeal against decision to block national park salmon farm

A company behind plans to build a salmon farm in Loch Long has said it is to challenge a national park’s decision to block the build. Loch Long Salmon wanted to build the farm in the loch at Beinn Reitche near Arrochar, which would ...

06 Feb 2023 at 16:17

Scotland

Waymarked gravel cycling trails opened in Aberfoyle in UK first

A Scottish village is hoping to become a mecca for gravel cycling with the opening of the UK’s first waymarked trails. Three new gravel cycling routes opened in Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire, on Thursday for different levels of ability ...

21 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Beaver family moved to Loch Lomond in biodiversity drive

A family of beavers has been moved to Loch Lomond as part of efforts to boost biodiversity and the population of “nature’s engineers”. Loch Lomond is only the third location in Scotland where a beaver translocation has taken ...

31 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

National Parks ‘deliver improved well-being’ for visitors and locals – report

National parks can “deliver improved public well-being” for both visitors and locals, a new report has found, with the study adding that Scotland’s two existing national parks regularly generate over £700 million a year for ...

23 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

National parks can help support farms, says environment charity

The creation of national parks can help “support viable farm businesses”, a report from an environment charity has found. The study, by Scottish Environment Link, highlighted how farmers working in such areas can access ...

02 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Flamingo Land proposal unanimously rejected by Loch Lomond board

A proposal for a £40 million development on the banks of Loch Lomond has been rejected unanimously by the park authority’s governing board amid concerns over its development. On Monday evening, Loch Lomond and the ...

17 Sept 2024 at 07:09

Scotland

Loch Lomond authority says Flamingo Land plans should not go ahead

The authority responsible for Loch Lomond and the Trossachs has proposed that plans to build a theme park near the shores of the loch should be rejected. Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Party Authority ...

02 Sept 2024 at 18:32

Scotland

Loch Lomond resort developers accused of using ‘disinformation’ in appeal bid

Developers of a proposed theme park at Loch Lomond have been accused of using “distortion and disinformation” in an effort to build support for the resort. Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer claimed Flamingo Land ...

19 Feb 2025 at 16:35

Scotland

New national park in Galloway could cost region £500m by 2035, report warns

Scottish Government plans to create a new national park in Galloway could cost the area more than £500 million by 2035, a new report has warned. A study concluded that if the proposed new Galloway national ...

06 May 2025 at 09:05

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