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

1480 Articles
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buxtonadvertiser.co.uk

11 throwback pictures of Children in Need fundraising in the High Peak from more than a decade ago

Today is Children in Need so we have delved in the archives to unearth some great throwback pictures from 2011 to 2013.

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Buxton GP surgery's dramatic U-turn from special measures to good

In just seven months a Buxton GP surgery has gone from the lowest rating of special measures to being graded as good ...

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New support group for High Peak neurodivergent young people and their families

A new hub to help support neurodivergent children and young people as well as their parents and carers has opened in ...

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Light up the lake in memory of lost High Peak loved ones

The Thomas Theyer Foundation will be lighting up the boating lake at Buxton’s Pavilion Gardens with its special annua...

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Fundraiser to get New Mills boy Harry Budd aged 9 a new prosthetic leg

A fundraiser has been launched to raise money for a new prosthetic leg for nine-year-old Harry Budd – so he can play ...

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Cast announced for Buxton Opera House’s Christmas Pantomime

The magical pantomime of Cinderella with her glass slipper, the pumpkin and of course the ugly sisters will be dazzli...

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Win a family ticket to Buxton Opera House’s Christmas Pantomime

The magical pantomime of Cinderella with her glass slipper, the pumpkin and of course the ugly sisters will be dazzli...

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More than 50 stalls planned for Buxton Market's special Christmas Market

There will be live music and food vendors and more than 50 market stalls at the Buxton Market’s special Christmas Mar...

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More than 60 people turned up at the graves of Buxton war heroes

More than 60 people turned up to support a new tradition where people pay respects at the graves of war heroes at Bux...

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New Mills unveil memorial to late Queen

New Mills Town Council unveiled a lasting tribute and memorial to Elizabeth II

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Buxton charity’s anger after hundreds of pounds worth of damage caused in attempted break-in of shop

Hundreds of pounds worth of damage have been caused to the Thomas Theyer Foundation charity after an attempted break-...

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High Peak driver with no licence or insurance gets car seized

A High Peak driver who already had his licence revoked was caught driving again and he had no insurance so police sei...

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