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One drunken night in Glasgow in 1993, Scottish music executive Alan McGee went out to a gig in the hopes of bumping into an ex-girlfriend. But he ended up signing one of the biggest bands of all time.

Police alongside other emergency services are searching the water at Loch Lomond following concern for a person. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

There are two places in Scotland called Balloch, one in Dunbartonshire and one near Culloden in Inverness-shire. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

Local teens have told how Balloch has become a no-go zone this summer after clashes with out-of-town rivals. Disorder in the lochside gateway has mounted and commuters have told of hair-raising ...

A BALLOCH teenager is set to follow in the footsteps of some of the country’s footballing legends after being called up to the Scotland under-18 squad for the Centenary Shield. And Steven Forbes’ cap ...

A urgent search has been launched for a girl who is missing in a river. Emergency services are at the River Leven in Balloch, Scotland this evening after the girl, thought to be aged eight, was ...

ASK folk to name a town on the bonny, bonny banks of Loch Lomond and for many Balloch springs to mind. The Vale of Leven settlement at the foot of the loch acts as the gateway to Loch Lomond and the ...