http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=10166 Local News Stories en-GB Copyright 2007, Johnston Press Plc jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk ELLO http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/GetFeed.aspx?sectionid=10166&format=rss Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:29:33 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/template/group/images/rss/ELLO_rss.gif http://www.ellontimes.co.uk 281 70 http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Bowling-green-trashed-by-vandals.6447368.jp MINDLESS vandals in Pitmedden have left a trail of devastation after a wrecking spree over the course of the past month. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Bowling-green-trashed-by-vandals.6447368.jp Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:57:38 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/It39s-off-to-the-cells.6447381.jp GRAMPIAN Police, Ellon are appealing for the owner of a wayward garden ornament found orphaned beside the River Ythan to retrieve it from custody. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/It39s-off-to-the-cells.6447381.jp Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:59:55 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Redundancies-looming-over-Ellon-supermarket.6423973.jp MEMBERS of staff at an Ellon supermarket face an uncertain future, as they await news of possible redundancies at the company. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Redundancies-looming-over-Ellon-supermarket.6423973.jp Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:08:16 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Ellon-books-place-in-over40s.6447414.jp ON Sunday July 25, the Ellon First XI travelled to Stonehaven to play the semi-final of the Aberdeenshire Cup, a 40 over fixture. Ellon were fielding the same team that play http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Ellon-books-place-in-over40s.6447414.jp Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:09:14 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/PC-scammer-bytes-off-more.6423995.jp A CASTLE PARK woman has urged computer users to be vigilant, after she was targeted by internet scammers. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/PC-scammer-bytes-off-more.6423995.jp Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:17:18 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Walk-this-way.6423983.jp AN Ellon man has accused Aberdeenshire Council of shirking its maintenance responsibilities, after pointing out the neglected state of many of the town's favourite walkway http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Walk-this-way.6423983.jp Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:14:34 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Balmacassie-HQ-plans-move-closer.6411493.jp PLANS by a Fraserburgh engineering company to build a workshop and new headquarters at Balmacassie Industrial Estate are edging closer to completion. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Balmacassie-HQ-plans-move-closer.6411493.jp Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:19:16 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Work-starts-on-34world39s-greatest.6411501.jp HIGH-FLYING members of Trump International gathered last Thursday for a ceremony marking the first serious construction work at the Balmedie site. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Work-starts-on-34world39s-greatest.6411501.jp Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:21:59 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Freddy-and-family-bid-pupils.6411507.jp A WELL-KNOWN husband and wife who conduct assemblies at local primary schools are set to move to pastures new. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Freddy-and-family-bid-pupils.6411507.jp Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:24:25 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Council-promises-34radical-review34-on.6384645.jp ABERDEENSHIRE Council have told the Ellon Times that it is considering a "radical review" of its finances following the impact of the Westminster budget announced on T http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Council-promises-34radical-review34-on.6384645.jp Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:04:52 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Registered-sex-offenders-revealed-living.6384651.jp ELLON is home to four registered sex offenders, the Times can reveal today. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Registered-sex-offenders-revealed-living.6384651.jp Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:08:19 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/High-hopes-for-hut-revamp.6384647.jp AN ELLON man is optimistic that his campaign to refurbish the town's Scout Hut will succeed. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/High-hopes-for-hut-revamp.6384647.jp Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:06:34 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Academy-site-debate-continues.6354560.jp A DECISION on the siting of Ellon's new academy could be drawn out for a further two months. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Academy-site-debate-continues.6354560.jp Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:49:23 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Police-hunt-chinese-restaurant-fireraiser.6354565.jp A FIRE in Ellon's Market Street at the weekend is being condemned as 'wilful fireraising' by Grampian Police. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Police-hunt-chinese-restaurant-fireraiser.6354565.jp Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:51:21 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Trump-finally-gets-plan-approved.6354580.jp DONALD Trump's golf course and resort development at Menie hit a hole-in-one after councillors finallly approved the US billionaire's masterplan at the Formartine Area http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Trump-finally-gets-plan-approved.6354580.jp Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:53:45 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/A-chance-to-comment-on.6354590.jp ELLON residents have been invited to attend an informal public consultation on Tuesday, June 15, to discuss a proposed re-submission of an eco-friendly housing development ref http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/A-chance-to-comment-on.6354590.jp Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:55:51 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Trump-golf-course-in-18.6339110.jp DONALD Trump, with his personal bagpipers in tow, has greeted press and VIP guests at Menie Estate, promising to open his new golf course in 18 months. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Trump-golf-course-in-18.6339110.jp Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:46:06 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Helath-bosses39-white-line-fever.6339117.jp NHS Grampian is to make the painting of parking bay lines at Ellon Health Centre a "priority" according to a spokeswoman. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Helath-bosses39-white-line-fever.6339117.jp Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:48:35 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Grow-your-own-residents-told.6339123.jp TOO few people are registering for an allotment in the Ellon area, prompting two local councillors to urge folk interested in growing their own vegetables to come forward. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Grow-your-own-residents-told.6339123.jp Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:50:35 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/It39s-my-opinion--a.6339139.jp WHEN I got my first mobile telephone, along with a fax machine, followed by a computer, I really felt that hi-tech had become part of the Nixon way of life. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/It39s-my-opinion--a.6339139.jp Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:53:35 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Ellon-youths-claim-vehicles-damaged.6326870.jp A GROUP of Ellon teenagers who alleged a vicious attack at Ellon's Park and Ride by a man wielding a hammer have urged the police to continue their investigation into the http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Ellon-youths-claim-vehicles-damaged.6326870.jp Fri, 28 May 2010 10:03:58 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Free-parking-the-problem-in.6326860.jp ALMOST £12,000 has been raised over the past five years at Ellon's five Pay and Display car parks, the Ellon Times can reveal. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Free-parking-the-problem-in.6326860.jp Fri, 28 May 2010 10:01:52 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/An-afternoon-in-company-of.6326880.jp AFTER Times columnist Jack Nixon slated Ellon Academy pupils' littering behaviour and the perceived lack of police patrol at a lunchtime, Inspector Steve Pratt invited Jac http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/An-afternoon-in-company-of.6326880.jp Fri, 28 May 2010 10:05:59 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Prank-girls39-actions-condemned-by.6314714.jp THREE ELLON councillors have condemned the actions of two teenaged girls following scenes of high drama on Sunday night, as the girls became stranded on an island in the middl http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Prank-girls39-actions-condemned-by.6314714.jp Mon, 24 May 2010 09:14:14 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Public-voice-feelings-on-phramacy.6314728.jp PATIENTS AND community groups fear the Tarves doctors' surgery could face the axe if approval for a new chemist shop in the town gets the go-ahead at a special planning ap http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Public-voice-feelings-on-phramacy.6314728.jp Mon, 24 May 2010 09:17:28 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Milltimber-man-victim-of-slurry.6314733.jp GRAMPIAN Police have named a motorist killed in a road accident between Pitmedden and Oldmeldrum on Friday afternoon. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Milltimber-man-victim-of-slurry.6314733.jp Mon, 24 May 2010 09:19:21 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Candidates-thatnk-electorate-after-Bruce.6295320.jp WESTMINSTER MP Malcolm Bruce has successfully held his seat as MP for Gordon. He and other candidates have spoken of their appreciation for the Gordon electorate in the afterm http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Candidates-thatnk-electorate-after-Bruce.6295320.jp Fri, 14 May 2010 10:04:22 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Civic-Pride-hurt-by-actions.6295323.jp A LOCAL voluntary organisation has condemned vandals who targeted their tree planter at the weekend. A sign on the entrance to the old Formartine railway line at Station Road, http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Civic-Pride-hurt-by-actions.6295323.jp Fri, 14 May 2010 10:06:18 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/New-signs-highlight-Ellon-as.6295329.jp AN ELLON action group is hoping new signs highlighting the town's natural assets will attract more tourists to the area, after receiving a grant of £3000 from Aberdeenshir http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/New-signs-highlight-Ellon-as.6295329.jp Fri, 14 May 2010 10:08:54 GMT http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Travellers-claim-racist-abuse-as.6279943.jp A NEW group of travellers moved out of Ellon's Park and Ride on Wednesday (yesterday), amid allegations of threatening behaviour and racist attacks. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/ellonnews/Travellers-claim-racist-abuse-as.6279943.jp Fri, 07 May 2010 09:16:44 GMT