Ellon Times

{{Short description|Weekly newspaper serving Aberdeenshire, Scotland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Ellon Times | type = Weekly newspaper | owners = National World | circulation = 138 | circulation_date = 2023 | circulation_ref = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.org.uk/product/7765 |title= Ellon Times |publisher=Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK) |date=19 February 2024 |access-date=18 May 2024}}</ref> | website = {{Official URL}} }}

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.<ref name=sale>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/6278789.stm "Local papers delivered £11m deal"] - BBC News, 19 January 2007</ref> After Johnston Press went into administration in 2018, JPIMedia took ownership of its assets.<ref name="2018-11-17-guardian">{{cite news |last1=Doward |first1=Jamie |title=Johnston Press: rescue plan for Scotsman newspaper group |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/nov/17/johnston-press-rescue-plan-for-newspaper-group |accessdate=18 November 2018 |work=The Guardian |date=17 November 2018 |language=en}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{Official website}}

Category:Newspapers published in Scotland Category:Newspapers published by Johnston Press Category:Ellon, Aberdeenshire