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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New beauty room opens in Buxton and here’s how you can get free treatments

A former prison officer has swapped handcuffs for a beauty salon and has opened a new laser hair removal clinic in Bu...

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Blood thirsty plant arrives at Buxton Opera House

In preparation for Buxton Opera House’s community production of Little Shop of Horrors, a strange, botanical creature...

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Rejected Chapel-en-le-Frith author wins top book prize

A book by a Chapel-en-le-Frith author which was rejected 21 times has gone on to win a major children's book award.

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Son of Buxton campaigner runs half marathon in dad’s memory

Buxton campaigner and activist Keith Horncastle died in January but his legacy still lives on as his son ran a half m...

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50 people turned up to Buxton volunteer open day

Around 50 people came along to the Big Help Out event in Buxton where various community organisations were recruiting...

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New local neighbourhood plan for Whaley Bridge in the pipeline - to decide where new homes can be...

A new planning document which will decide where houses can be built and what areas need to stay as green spaces in Wh...

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Green thinking group want your views on how Buxton can be more sustainable

A new survey has been launched for the residents of Buxton to have a say on a community owned renewable energy project.

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New female quarry statue for Buxton’s woods nearly finished

The sculptor creating the female quarry worker says she is nearly finished and it will soon be arriving home in Buxto...

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High Peak school supports Ugandan students with art, clothes and money for a new TV

Children and staff at a school in New Mills are supporting a school in Uganda as part of an international aid project.

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The Big Help Out is coming to Buxton - for a chance to find out about volunteering in our town

Heritage and cultural volunteering organisations are coming together for an open morning in Buxton this weekend.

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Wildboarclough Rose Queen Fete and Fell Race returns this weekend

Organisers of the Wildboarlough Rose Queen are looking forward to welcoming visitors to the annual village tradition.

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Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust receives £240,000 donation from National Lottery Heritage Fund

The £241,000 grant to the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust is an ‘investment in the future’ says top boss.

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