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This Week in Balloch

This week in Balloch, a positive development is brewing on Binniehill Road. Plans have been submitted for a two-storey rear extension at 207 Binniehill Road, bringing a touch of welcome home improveme

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Police probe launched after 'deliberate' fire at Balloch outbuilding overnight

Emergency services raced to the scene on Balloch Road the early hours of Tuesday monring.

Glasgow Live·11 Aug
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Full steam ahead for Balloch steamship's restoration work ahead of relaunch

The ship is set to be berthed in Balloch once the ship is relaunched next year after an extensive round of works is completed.

Daily Record·23 Jun
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Rescue boat volunteers call for support amid Balloch boathouse project abuse

Contractors helping lay the groundwork for the boathouse project near Balloch for the rescue boat have faced abuse - including some confusing them for Flamingo Land workers.

Daily Record·2 Jun
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Major £20m programme of upgrades underway on busy Glasgow railway line

Network Rail is focusing on upgrading sections of the North Clyde lines, which run from Helensburgh, Balloch and Milngavie through Glasgow’s west end and low‑level stations.

Glasgow Live·29 May
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Emergency crews race to Balloch after boat bursts into flames in River Leven

Emergency services raced to the scene just before 9pm on Thursday

Glasgow Live·22 May
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Balloch children's charity launches £20million fundraiser to "re-imagine" care

As part of plans for Robin House, described as a “home from home”, £2million will see the creation of new sensory rooms, therapy and family spaces and an expansion of accessible spaces for children wi

Daily Record·21 Apr
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Vital Scots hospice for children needs £20m to rebuild and 'reimagine' care

Part of the funding will go to renewing Robin House in Balloch, and help children like Ayla, pictured.

Glasgow Live·17 Apr
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Loch Lomond Flamingo Land developers to appeal rejection of plans in court

Lomond Banks has said it had "fundamental issues" with the government decision to reject plans for a Flamingo Land resort near Balloch.

Glasgow Live·3 Apr
Planning

Two storey rear extension

Great news for a Binniehill Road resident! Plans have been submitted for a two-storey rear extension at 207 Binniehill Road, right here in Balloch. We'll be keeping an eye on this one as it goes through the planning process.

North Lanarkshire Council Planning·25 Mar
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Two people rushed to hospital after crash closed Balloch street

Oh dear, it sounds like there was a bit of a stir in our very own Balloch yesterday! We've heard that a crash led to a street closure right here in town, and sadly, two folks have been taken to hospital. We're sending our best wishes to everyone involved and hoping for a speedy recovery.

Glasgow Live·20 Mar
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Road closed after two-car crash involving two pedestrians in Balloch

Oh dear, it sounds like there's been a bit of a kerfuffle down in Balloch today! A road closure is in effect after a two-car incident that unfortunately involved two pedestrians. We'll keep you updated as we hear more from the local scene.

STV News·20 Mar
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Police close road after two people hit by cars in Balloch

Oh dear, our local roads have seen some worrying incidents recently. Police had to close a section of road right here in Balloch after two individuals were tragically struck by vehicles. We're sending all our best wishes to those involved.

Glasgow Times·20 Mar
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Events planned in Balloch and Loch Lomond for new heritage festival

Exciting news for us here in Balloch and around Loch Lomond! A brand new heritage festival is on the horizon, and it sounds like it's going to be a fantastic celebration of our local history. Keep an eye out for more details on the events coming your way soon!

Helensburgh Advertiser·18 Mar
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Plans to turn garage into holiday let in Balloch submitted

Exciting news for our Balloch community! Plans have been submitted to transform a local garage into a holiday let, potentially bringing new visitors to our doorstep. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this develops!

Helensburgh Advertiser·10 Mar
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Balloch Tram Terminus, about 1910

Look at this fantastic old photo of the Balloch Tram Terminus from way back in 1910! It's always fascinating to see how our local transport hubs have changed over the years. We love seeing these glimpses into Balloch's past!

West Dunbartonshire Council·25 Feb
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Balloch Road, Balloch, about 1910

Step back in time with us as we take a peek at Balloch Road as it looked way back in 1910! It's always fascinating to see how our beloved Balloch has changed over the years, bringing a bit of history right to our doorstep.

West Dunbartonshire Council·25 Feb
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Balloch Road Looking West

Great news for our local residents and visitors alike! West Dunbartonshire Council has been sharing some lovely historical snaps of our very own Balloch Road. It's always fascinating to see how our familiar streets have looked over the years!

West Dunbartonshire Council·25 Feb
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Balloch Pierhead Improvement Action Plan

Exciting news for our lovely Balloch! West Dunbartonshire Council has unveiled plans to give our iconic Pierhead a fantastic facelift. Get ready for some brilliant improvements right here on our doorstep!

West Dunbartonshire Council·25 Feb
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Flamingo Land has been rejected. But locals say Balloch still needs change

Well, it's been a big topic of conversation, hasn't it? While the Flamingo Land plans didn't go ahead, it seems many of us in Balloch are still keen to see some positive developments for our town. Let's hear what people are saying about the future of Balloch!

Thenational Scot·25 Feb