The Royal Oak on Chatsworth Road is celebrating its reopening – having undergone a rebrand and a significant makeover.
The venue, which was formerly The Spotted Frog, is hosting a launch party weekend between Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20.
The Derbyshire Times were invited for a glimpse inside the pub ahead of launch event – and these 13 photos show what to expect from the revamped venue.

1. The Royal Oak
Lauren Pritchard is pictured here pulling a pint at The Royal Oak. Photo: Brian Eyre

2. Six-figure investment
The pub was transformed as part of a six-figure investment from leading operator-led pub company Craft Union. Photo: Brian Eyre

3. Outdoor revamp
In addition to the aesthetic upgrades, the pub now boasts state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor pool and darts facilities, making it the perfect spot for both relaxation and recreation. Photo: Brian Eyre

4. New boss at the helm
James, a lifelong local resident with over 20 years of experience in the pub industry, is the driving force behind The Royal Oak's relaunch. Photo: Brian Eyre