Ellon Times

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Ellon Times
Type Weekly newspaper
Owner(s) National World
Circulation 138(as of 2023) [1]
Website ellontimes.co.uk

The Ellon Times is a local, weekly newspaper based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire. It is a sister paper of the Buchan Observer , Fraserburgh Herald and Inverurie Herald .

The Times covers a range of local news and sport, with a coverage area which includes Ellon and the surrounding villages of Auchnagatt, Balmedie, Collieston, Cruden Bay, Formartine, Methlick, Newburgh, Pitmedden, Tarves and Udny Green.

The newspaper's ownership was transferred between Archant and Johnston Press in 2007. [2] After Johnston Press went into administration in 2018, JPIMedia took ownership of its assets. [3]

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References

  1. "Ellon Times". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. "Local papers delivered £11m deal" - BBC News, 19 January 2007
  3. Doward, Jamie (17 November 2018). "Johnston Press: rescue plan for Scotsman newspaper group". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 November 2018.

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