Lucy Ball Reporter
  • Buxton
  • National World

Lucy is the retro reporter for The Sheffield Star, Doncaster Free Press, Derbyshire Times, Buxton Advertiser, Mansfield Chad and the Worksop Guardian. She has been with the company since 2015 and worked as a reporter for the Buxton Advertier for four years before becoming she took on the retro role. She now focuses on giving forgotten moments a new lease of life by delving into the extensive archives, which go back more than a century, and bringing you pictures from the past.

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Sheffield Star, Doncaster Free Press, Derbyshire Times, Buxton Advertiser, Mansfield Chad, Worksop Guardian

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derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Forgotten pictures of Harry Brearley - the founder of Stainless Steel who hailed from Sheffield

It was the invention which changed the world and helped troops in the First World War and the man behind Stainless St...

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derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Going back to Chesterfield in February 2001 - 10 stories making the news

A dedicated husband offered his wife a kidney and a dog fighting centre was shut down – just two of the big stories m...

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thestar.co.uk

18 pictures of the Sheffield news in February 2001 - which stories bring back memories

Petitions in favour of the new airport were sent off to MPs, the Millennium Galleries opened in the city and demoliti...

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thestar.co.uk

Pictures of Sheffield's Fairtrade community over the years but who can you spot?

For two weeks each year at the end of February and start of March, thousands of individuals, companies and groups acr...

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thestar.co.uk

Look how Sheffield's High Street has changed over the years since the 1950s

Here are some pictures of the past which show a forgotten window to the High Street in Sheffield in the 1950s and 60s.

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thestar.co.uk

Who can you spot shopping at Bakewell Market in these pictures from the 1990s?

Picking up your fresh fruit and veg or buying some fresh meat Bakewell Market has been a go to destination for shoppe...

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thestar.co.uk

Who can you spot in these cheeky pictures showing off Sheffield's own calendar girls?

The famous Yorkshire tale of fundraising and a nude calendar is a joyful, emotional rollercoaster and since the film’...

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derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Who can you spot shopping at Bakewell Market in these pictures from the 1990s?

Picking up your fresh fruit and veg or buying some fresh meat Bakewell Market has been a go to destination for shoppe...

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thestar.co.uk

His invention changed the word - here's a look back at the memorials to Harry Brearley the founde...

The son of a steelworker, Harry Brearley, left school at 12 to enter his father’s business but it was his accidental ...

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derbyshiretimes.co.uk

His invention changed the word - here's a look back at the memorials to Harry Brearley the founde...

The son of a steelworker, Harry Brearley, left school at 12 to enter his father’s business but it was his accidental ...

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thestar.co.uk

Which buns of Sheffield steel can you spot in these Full Monty pictures?

The Full Monty was set and filmed in our wonderful city but since it’s release in 1997 there have been many copy cat ...

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thestar.co.uk

Check out these great retro pictures of people tucking into some tasty treats over the years

It’s that time of year where it’s perfectly acceptable to eat pancakes for breakfast, lunch and dinner!

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