Human waste and abandoned lit campfires 'spoiling' beauty spots

Beauty spot could 'close' as landowner criticises 'scumbags'

"I have to do the brave thing and break one law to avoid a much more serious issue"

Human waste and abandoned lit campfires 'spoiling' beauty spots

Reservoir Rangers say they are becoming "increasing frustrated" by some visitors who are spoiling the beauty spot with their behaviour

Warning as campfires abandoned while alight and human waste found at Scottish reservoirs

Rubbish left behind by visitors has included barbecue and camping equipment, and even chairs

Reservoir Visitors Urged to Stop Leaving Fires Rubbish and Human Waste Behind

Visitors to Scotland’s reservoirs are being told to clean up their act after campfires were abandoned, trees hacked down, rubbish dumped and even human waste left beside the water. Scottish Water issued the warning on Friday 14 August following a series of incidents at reservoirs and surrounding land across the country. Recent problems have been reported at Loch of Lintrathen and Backwater reservoirs, Gladhouse, Milngavie, Cocksburn, Carron Vall…