The leader of West Dunbartonshire Council says plans for a £40million holiday park in Balloch represent “a choice between supporting significant investment in tourism or accepting continued decline”.
However Councillor Rooney told the Lennox that he believes that the plans would be beneficial for the area. “Ultimately though it is a choice between supporting significant investment in tourism or accepting continued decline.” “We have, however, been encouraged to consider the development and we have done so on the basis of how we think it would affect Alexandria.
Welcoming the news, a spokeswoman for Lomond Banks said that developers were determined to work with community groups to make the plans work.