The Devonshire Arms in Dore has opened a cafe in the conservatory area offering a brunch menu from 8am to 3pm Tuesday to Saturday.
The previous management of the Blue Bell in Harthill has left due to ill health and the pub is now being run by Ella Ebbs and her father Andy Ebbs, both of whom are local and known to many of the regulars. Food is no longer available following the change of management but they are hoping to get the kitchen back open soon.
The Anglers Rest in Bamford is hosting a beer festival at the pub on the weekend of Bamford Carnival.
The Washington pub in Sheffield City Centre has a happy hour promotion Sunday to Friday until 9pm and all night on Mondays with Abbeydale Moonshine available for £4 a pint among other offers.
Planning permission has been granted to convert the Masons Arms in Crookes to a children’s nursery, so another lost pub in the area!
The Tunnel Tap micropub in Totley features a regular calendar of monthly events including board games club (first Saturday), film club (first Sunday), Tunnel Tracks Open Mic (second Sunday), quiz night (third Sunday) and karaoke (last Sunday of the month).
The Tickled Trout in Barlow has been awarded Silver at the Visit England awards for excellence 2026 in the pub of the year category.
The Foresters on Division Street in Sheffield City Centre are running drinks offers Monday to Wednesday including cask ales at £3.50 a pint. Tuesday is quiz night (8pm start), last Wednesday of the month is open mic comedy jungle (7:30pm start) and on Sundays it is board games from noon and music bingo from 6pm.
The George in Castleton has recently shared a photograph of produce growing in the pub’s garden, once ready it will be used as ingredients in dishes on the specials board!
The Fox & Hounds in Marsh Lane is under new management.
The Horse & Jockey in Tideswell has a new chef and menu featuring pub classics, pizza and the odd special. The Steak & Ale pie tried by your editor is certainly reccommended!
The Royal Oak in Chesterfield will be hosting the launch of the second edition of the “Historic Tales & Traditional Ales” booklet on Saturday 11 July, 1pm.
The Anchor Inn at Tideswell is holding a 10th anniversary celebration on Saturday 15 August from 2pm until late featuring beer, food and live music with fund raising for Ashgate Hospice taking place.
The No Bounds Festival takes place from 9 to 11 October bringing together internationally acclaimed artists, grassroots venues, community organisations and pioneering cultural practitioners across ten independent venues and exhibition spaces in Sheffield and Rotherham. Two of the venues – Alder and Fagan’s – have cask ale.
The Sheffield Half Pint Marathon this year takes place 1 to 30 September, raising money for the Sheffield Mind charity. This annual event sees two breweries producing a special beer which is stocked across a number of venues with participating buying a half pint of the special beer at every venue to fill their collector card up. The breweries and venues were yet to be announced at the time of going to press.
The former Tap & Barrel pub on Castlegate, which has been closed for some time except for occasional special event openings such as the flower market, has been sold to Sheffield Live, the community radio and TV station. They plan to renovate it to accommodate radio, TV and podcasting studios, cafe & bar and performance space. More on this next month!
the Sportsman in Norton Lees reopened Tuesday 16 June at 5pm.