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
6 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Nine cute pictures of polar bears and artic foxes enjoying the snow at Peak Wildlife Park

With the first dusting of snow for 2024 Peak Wildlife Park’s newest inhabitants were pictured enjoyed the cold.

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Hospital parking charges ‘back with a vengeance’ for High Peak patients

Parking charges at Stepping Hill Hospital have risen by 69 per cent from 2021/ 2022 to 2022/2022 and created £397,536...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Buxton new Library of Things where you can hire households items launches this month

A group in Buxton is launching a library of things where people can hire hedge trimmers, carpet cleaners and other ex...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Buxton and Leek College launches new industry skills bistro at Devonshire Dome

Buxton & Leek College is opening an all-new “industry skills” bistro at its Buxton campus in the Devonshire Dome whic...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Wheelbarrow challenges continues for High Peak joiner raising awareness of mental health in const...

A joiner from the High Peak has just completed a four mile run every four hours while running with a wheelbarrow to r...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Controversial plans submitted for more houses at Harpur Hill - on land that was earmarked for com...

A developer wants to build 15 new homes in Harpur Hill - on land that was earmarked for a community centre and creche.

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Love your Local - 16 pictures of you partying away at Dove Holes Cricket Club

What a great night out Dove Holes Cricket Club is! Who can you spot dancing the night away?

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Here's the businesses, guest houses, and cafes up for sale in the High Peak

Do you think you could run a guest house? Or cook up a storm in a cafe?

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Fundraiser launched to restore condemned Peak District footbridge

The Peak District National Park has launched a new fundraiser in the hopes of raising £150,000 to replace the condemn...

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6 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Fundraiser launched to restore condemned Peak District footbridge

The Peak District National Park has launched a new fundraiser in the hopes of raising £150,000 to replace the condemn...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Buxton GP surgery becomes one of five surgeries in UK to explore pioneering new technology

A GP surgery in Buxton has become one of only five practices in the UK to trial new technology which aims to make doc...

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6 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Calls to reduce speed limit on busy Buxton road which is an ‘accident waiting to happen’

Residents fear speeding motorists are a danger to other road users and pedestrians and ‘action is needed before there...

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