
Sheffield Pub News - December 200529/12/2005Local micro-brewer Abbeydale Brewery has taken over the Rising Sun Inn at Nether Green. The pub will now become a free house and will concentrate on selling real ales, including all of Abbeydale Brewery's range as well as some Kelham Island Brewery beers. Abbeydale Brewery development director, Chris Morton, confirmed that the aim is for the Rising Sun Inn to become a community pub featuring live music. The pub is also completely non-smoking. 28/12/2005Sheffield Pub Guide has added some new pubs to our database. We now have basic details for the Green Room bar on Devonshire Street and the Ivory Bar & Restaurant on Regent Terrace near West Street. We have also updated our list of pubs with late licenses thanks to information from one of our visitors. 15/12/2005The Old Harrow Inn at Gleadless is to hold a raffle on Boxing Day in support of Marie Curie Cancer Care and Weston Park Hospital. The raffle starts at 8PM and tickets are available from the pub. 13/12/2005No action is to be taken against former Sheffield Wednesday footballer Chris Waddle after police concluded that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute him for an alleged assault in his local pub. 20-year-old Ryan Tissington claimed that Waddle attacked him in the toilets of the Devonshire Arms pub in Dore on 21st April 2005. Waddle claims he acted in self-defence after Tissington tried to punch him. 13/12/2005The Woodseats Hotel will play host to Irish band Benidorm's Irish Rovers tonight as they tour the UK and Ireland throughout the winter. 12/12/2005The Blacksmiths Arms pub in Killamarsh has now been demolished, reportedly to make way for a new housing project. 11/12/2005Sheffield City Council has voted in favour of introducing an alcohol exclusion zone in the city centre. Starting on 12th December, police will have the power to confiscate the booze of any drunks causing a public nuisance in the centre of Sheffield. A council spokeswoman has stressed that this is not a measure to be used against people enjoying a quiet drink in public, but rather a means to prevent disorder. 07/12/2005The historic Bell Hagg Inn near Crosspool is still on the market today after failing to reach its reserve price at auction. Bidders were not prepared to pay the guide price of £575,000 and so the pub is now up for sale privately. 02/12/2005Sheffield Pub Guide has started compiling a list of pubs in Sheffield that are opening late under the new extended licensing hours. Details can be found on our pubs with late licenses page. The list is far from complete yet so please contact us and let us know of the pubs that we have missed! 01/12/2005Local drinkers who are members of the Campaign for Real Ale ("CAMRA") have voted the Silver Fox at Stocksbridge as their Real Ale Pub of the Month for December 2005. Please also see our latest pub news page. News Archives: February 2002, March 2002, April 2002, June 2002, July 2002, May 2003, May 2005
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