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

1320 Articles
over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Take a look inside new Derbyshire restaurant Baileys with these pictures

We’ve had a look inside new Derbyshire restaurant Baileys, which has just opened to customers

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

£16m repair plan for Derbyshire's Toddbrook Reservoir approved - despite safety fears

A £16 million repair plan for Derbyshire’s Toddbrook Reservoir has been approved by councillors - despite safety conc...

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Derbyshire music producer celebrates number one album with Frank Turner

A Derbyshire music producer who grew up in care is celebrating after an album he worked on reached number one in the ...

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Two Peak District gastropubs named among the 100 best in country

Two village pubs have been celebrating success after earning places on a list of the top 100 gastropubs in the country.

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Derbyshire parents of officer killed in crash appeal for return of 'irreplaceable' stolen police ...

The parents of a police officer killed in a crash have been left devastated after thieves stole an ‘irreplaceable’ it...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.co.uk

Did you wrap up warm for the Christmas light switch on in years gone by?

Christmas is almost upon us again – so we are getting into the festive spirit by looking back over past light switch-...

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

New Spanish restaurant, deli and cafe opens in Derbyshire

A taste of Spain is coming to Buxton as a new 90-seat restaurant, cafe and deli has opened in the town centre.

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over 2 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

'UFO' spotted above Ladybower Reservoir

A drone flying over Ladybower Reservoir has created an out of this world picture.

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over 2 years ago
thestar.co.uk

Who can you spot enjoying a slice of pizza in Sheffield going back to the 90s?

Grab a pizza the action with these great retro pictures of people tucking into to a slice or two over the years.

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about 3 years ago
thestar.co.uk

Stunning pictures reveal the drowned villages of the Peak District which were submerged to make w...

There were churches, pubs, farms, schools and homes and a proper community but the village of Ashopton is no more aft...

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about 3 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Stunning pictures reveal the drowned villages of the Peak District which were submerged to make w...

There were churches, pubs, farms, schools and homes and a proper community but the village of Ashopton is no more aft...

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over 3 years ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

2007 was 13 years ago but here are some pictures to bring all the memories back

From school shows to taking part in the pink golf days for breast cancer support and even sports team photos this was...

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