Travellers pitch up in Ellon - Aberdeenshire

From the Press and Journal

Travellers have pitched up in a north-east town, prompting concerns from local businesses.

Five caravans arrived in Ellon on Tuesday, and set up camp in the town’s Castle Way.

Now nearby businesses have alerted their local councillors amid fears the group will leave behind a huge mess. It comes after another group pitched up at nearby Balmacassie last October, and left behind empty caravans, piles of rubbish and even a cage of ferrets.

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