Anthony and Sharon took on Team Leader roles at Pleasley Pit Café in September 2026, helping support the café team and its day-to-day work.
Sharon has previously volunteered at Pleasley Pit, making her new role a welcome next step in her connection with the Trust. Volunteers continue to support the café and give visitors a friendly welcome.
Roof and flooring improvements, grant support and handmade tables have refreshed The Dog Cafe, the separate dog-friendly café area.
A look at the 2026 improvements at Pleasley Pit, including work at The Dog Cafe, the car park, café team and school visits.
A dedicated café Facebook page shares café news, menu updates and opening information.
The café is open weekdays 9.30am–2pm and weekends 9am–3pm, with hot food until 1.30pm every day.
School groups have explored Pleasley Pit’s mining heritage and natural surroundings during 2026.
Car park work has added visitor spaces as part of ongoing improvements around the site.