Posts by: Dave Pickersgill

Special night at Fagan’s

Tom and Barbara Boulding, licensees of Sheffield pub Fagan's receive a coveted Special Award from Sheffield and District CAMRA.    Sheffield and Distr...

2023 Members’ Weekend: World’s Best Beer City pub guide

Sheffield has so many excellent bars and pubs, both heritage and modern, that it is very difficult to recommend a small selection to cover in a handfu...

Steel City tutored tastings return

Following the successful tutored tasting led by Roger Protz at the previous Steel City Beer Festival (SCBF), the 2022 event staged three plus two talk...

Weekend heads to ’World’s Best Beer City‘ 

Sheffield and District Branch is delighted to be hosting the 2023 Members’ Weekend, AGM and Conference. We will be at the Octagon Centre (University o...

Steel City fest beer mats up for grabs

Three limited-edition sets of 12 mint beer mats promoting the 46th Steel City Beer Festival (SCBF46) are to be auctioned on eBay. On one side of each...

Steel City beer festival returns

After a two year hiatus, the 46th Sheffield Steel City CAMRA beer & cider festival will be held at Kelham Island Museum from 19-22 October. Volunteers...

A social enterprise beer in a social enterprise bar

Located in a railway arch in Attercliffe, brewSocial is the newest Sheffield brewery. It is linked to Y2V, a locally-based social firm development age...

Champion brewer to close

Sheffield’s Kelham Island brewery has brewed the last batch of its award-winning Pale Rider and is to close. Launched in 1990 by the late Dave Wickett...

Sun shines on pub of the year winner

The 2022 Sheffield and District CAMRA Pub of The Year is the Abbeydale Brewery community pub, the Rising Sun at Nether Green. It offers 12 real ales a...

Union tastes fruit of its labours

The Sheffield Wheat Experiment invited 200 people to plant wheat in their allotments, gardens, pots, public spaces or schools in October 2020. The fol...


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