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

1336 Articles
5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Throwback am-dram panto pics from Youlgrave, New Mills, Partington and Bakewell

As the amateur dramatic panto season is about to start for this year we have delved into the archive to pull out some...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Top comedian Nish Kumar is heading to Buxton and tickets are now on sale

Tickets to see TV funny man Nish Kumar at Buxton Opera House later this year have now gone on sale.

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Husband and wife’s new dog friendly cafe venture opened in High Peak

A husband and wife double act has opened a new cafe in New Mills which will be serving locally sourced produce, juice...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Ofsted praises ‘happy’ and ‘unique’ Buxton school

A school in Buxton has maintained its good Ofsted rating and inspectors say staff are ‘nurturing and caring’.

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5 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Derbyshire foodbank user given a three month ban after staff said she became 'abusive and aggress...

A woman who was trying to access foodbank services has been given a three month ban after staff said she became ‘abus...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Buxton foodbank user given a three month ban after staff said she became 'abusive and aggressive'...

A woman from Buxton who was trying to access foodbank services has been given a three month ban after staff said she ...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

£250,000 donation to Buxton Civic Association to help fund heritage conservation

A Buxton charity has been given a grant of almost £250,000 to enhance the good work it does and strengthen its herita...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Hope Valley College to welcome BBC for sell out politics show next month

A secondary school in the Hope Valley has been selected as a venue for the popular BBC Radio 4 panel and discussion s...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Early bird tickets to Buxton’s Eat in the Park on sale tomorrow

Tickets to the hugely popular Eat in the Park in Buxton go on sale on Friday, January 26.

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5 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Council rejects controversial plans for luxury glamping pods in Derbyshire countryside

Almost 100 people objected to the proposals to build a glamping site – and now High Peak Borough Council has refused ...

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5 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Council rejects controversial plans for luxury glamping pods in Chapel-en-le-Frith

Almost 100 people objected to the proposals to build a glamping site in Chapel-en-le-Frith – and now High Peak Boroug...

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5 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Mayoral candidates for East Midlands to attend Buxton to Matlock railway meeting

The plans for the restoration of the Buxton to Matlock railway will take a step forward as the candidates for East Mi...

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