The Malt Shovel Drighlington

06/10/2026

🍒 Fancy a new favourite this autumn?

Meet our NEW Cherry Bakewell Spritz... sweet, refreshing, and packed with all the flavours of a classic Bakewell tart. Who says spritz season ends when summer does?

And for those who love a nostalgic classic, Smirnoff Ice is back behind the bar! 🙌

Whether you're discovering something new or revisiting an old favourite, we've got your next drink covered. 🍹

05/10/2026

ENGLAND v CZECH REPUBLIC — WATCH LIVE HERE! ⚽🔥

England are back in UEFA Nations League action as they take on the Czech Republic — and we’ll be showing every minute LIVE at The Malt Shovel! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿⚽🇨🇿

📅 Tuesday 6th October
⏰ 7:45pm Kick-Off
📍 The Malt Shovel, Drighlington

Get yourself down early, grab a pint and settle in for a big night of international football! 🍻📺

05/10/2026

We’re serving up 2-4-1 on pints of Strongbow. Wicked. 💥

Nothing beats that crisp, ice-cold, refreshing first sip—except getting your second pint completely free.
✨ Ice-cold Strongbow
✨ 2 pints for the price of 1
✨ The ultimate excuse for a round with mates

To get your 2-4-1 pints, scan the QR code found on posters in the pub*

Whether you're celebrating Halloween or just overdue for a catch-up, we’ve got your thirst sorted.

Tag the mate who’s getting the second pint! 👇

*T&Cs apply, see posters in pub for full details

03/10/2026

Sam Kelly

03/10/2026

LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT AT THE MALT!

You asked for it… so we delivered!

Tonight sees the launch of our brand-new MONTHLY LIVE MUSIC nights at The Malt Shovel — and we’d absolutely love you to join us and help make the first one a belter!

Kicking things off tonight is the brilliant SAM KELLY, bringing a fantastic mix of Pop & Soft Rock with live guitar and vocals.

We’ve listened to what you wanted, and this is hopefully the start of something brilliant — live music at The Malt every month!

So get your friends together, come down, grab a drink and support our first live music night.

🎤🔥 LIVE MUSIC STARTS THIS SATURDAY AT THE MALT! 🔥🎤

You asked for live music… and we listened! 🙌🎶

This Saturday we officially kick off our LIVE MUSIC NIGHTS at The Malt Shovel, and getting things started for us is the brilliant SAM KELLY! 🎸🎤

📅 Saturday 3rd October
⏰ Live from 8:45pm
🎤 SAM KELLY – LIVE
🎸 Pop • Soft Rock • Guitar Vocalist
📍 The Malt Shovel, Drighlington

Get the gang together, get the drinks in and come and help us launch what we hope will become another massive part of Saturday nights at The Malt! 🍻🥂

Live music. Great atmosphere. Proper Saturday night vibes.

And Sam Kelly is only the beginning… 👀🔥
We’ve got plenty more LIVE MUSIC coming your way!

29/09/2026

🔥 SUPER SATURDAY AT THE MALT SHOVEL! 🔥

We’ve got an absolutely packed Saturday lined up this weekend — live international football, the Super League Grand Final AND live music to finish the night! 🍻🙌

5PM – CROATIA v ENGLAND
UEFA Nations League action — watch the Three Lions LIVE HERE! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

6PM – SUPER LEAGUE GRAND FINAL
Warrington Wolves v Wakefield Trinity
The biggest game of the rugby league season, live from Old Trafford! 🏆🔥

🎤 8:45PM – SAM KELLY LIVE
We then kick off our live music nights at The Malt with the brilliant Sam Kelly — bringing Pop, Soft Rock and guitar favourites to round off the night! 🎸🎶

🍺 Football. Rugby. Live Music. One huge Saturday.

Get yourselves down early, grab a drink and make a full night of it at The Malt Shovel, Drighlington! 🙌🍻

📅 Saturday 3rd October
📍 The Malt Shovel

27/09/2026

🎤🔥 LIVE MUSIC STARTS THIS SATURDAY AT THE MALT! 🔥🎤

You asked for live music… and we listened! 🙌🎶

This Saturday we officially kick off our LIVE MUSIC NIGHTS at The Malt Shovel, and getting things started for us is the brilliant SAM KELLY! 🎸🎤

📅 Saturday 3rd October
⏰ Live from 8:45pm
🎤 SAM KELLY – LIVE
🎸 Pop • Soft Rock • Guitar Vocalist
📍 The Malt Shovel, Drighlington

Get the gang together, get the drinks in and come and help us launch what we hope will become another massive part of Saturday nights at The Malt! 🍻🥂

Live music. Great atmosphere. Proper Saturday night vibes.

And Sam Kelly is only the beginning… 👀🔥
We’ve got plenty more LIVE MUSIC coming your way!

27/09/2026

⚽ CZECH REPUBLIC v ENGLAND 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England are back in UEFA Nations League action — and we’re showing it LIVE at The Malt Shovel! 🔥

📅 Tuesday 29th September
⏰ 7:45pm kick-off
📍 The Malt Shovel, Drighlington

Join us for a few drinks and get behind the Three Lions! 🍻🦁🦁🦁

26/09/2026

What a view over The Malt Shovel last night!

A couple of our customers sent us these photos of the beautiful sunset over Drighlington, and we had to share them. That sky was something else! 🧡

26/09/2026

TONIGHT!! ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿ENGLAND v SPAIN 🇪🇸

Two European heavyweights go head-to-head in the UEFA Nations League — and we’re showing every minute LIVE at The Malt Shovel! ⚽🔥

📅 Saturday 26th September
⏰ 7:45pm kick-off
📍 The Malt Shovel, Drighlington

Grab a drink, find your spot and get behind England! 🍻