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

1344 Articles
7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Date announced for New Mills Festival 2024 - and the organisers want a full programme of events

The two week arts and culture festival which takes over New Mills will be back next year and a date has already been ...

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Almost £16,000 donated to help Buxton charity which supports elderly people

Buxton Hall Bank Trust donated £15,840 to Buxton Community Support to help support the older community and provide so...

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7 months ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Rare rainbow clouds spotted in Derbyshire skies as natural phenomenon lasted 15 minutes

The storm has brought fallen trees and travel disruption but also the very rare rainbow clouds have been spotted as w...

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Rare rainbow clouds spotted over High Peak as natural phenomenon lasted 15 minutes

The storm has brought fallen trees and travel disruption but also the very rare rainbow clouds have been spotted acro...

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Trees down, trains cancelled and lorries overturned as winds batter High Peak

Winds of up to 75mph are battering the High Peak causing damage, bringing down trees and travel disruption.

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Plans for 42 affordable homes on Green Belt land in the High Peak has been refused

High Peak Borough Council refused plans to build 42 new homes on Green Belt land in Whaley Bridge.

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

Amazing pictures reveal life at Buxton's Crescent, St Anne's Hotel and the Pump Room from yesteryear

We have delved into our archive to show you the former life of Buxton’s iconic Grade I listing landmark.

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7 months ago
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High Peak cleaning company launches new eco-friendly products

A cleaning company which has a factory in the High Peak has launched a new eco-friendly range that helps reduce ecolo...

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

New lifesaving bleed kit installed outside Buxton pub

A new lifesaving bleed kit has been installed at a busy Buxton pub thanks to fundraising from a Buxton group.

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7 months ago
buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

More than 100 tractors will convoy through High Peak streets to raise money for The Christie

A giant convoy of tractors will drive through the streets of Manchester, Cheshire, and the High Peak to pay tribute t...

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7 months ago
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‘Real success’ for policing in the High Peak in the last 12 months

In 2023 High Peak police welcomed more PCSOs and cracked down on county lines drugs and in 2024 the team will be trai...

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7 months ago
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High Peak students sing carols to elderly in the community this Christmas

Students from an infant school in the High Peak took their singing voices out into the community to spread some Chris...

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