by HelenM | Aug 5, 2025 | Arts and Culture, Business, Food and Drink, News
Helen from Make it Market Drayton recently popped down to the Sandbrook Vaults for a friendly chat with Ian Nellins—known as Nelly—a cheerful musician originally from County Armagh, Northern Ireland, who’s been part of the Market Drayton community for many years. Ian...
by HelenM | Aug 1, 2025 | Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets
Visit Shropshire is teaming up with Transport for Wales on a new campaign — and they’re looking for local recommendations from people who know Market Drayton and the surrounding area best. This is all about the places you tell friends or customers not to miss. The...
by HelenM | Jul 28, 2025 | Education and Learning, News
If you or someone you know struggles with reading, you’re not alone — and help is at hand. Read Easy Telford and Shropshire East offers free, confidential, one-to-one coaching to adults who want to learn to read or improve their reading skills. The scheme is...
by HelenM | Jul 21, 2025 | Charity and Community, Money and Finance, News
Getting ready for the new school year can be expensive — but help is at hand for families in Market Drayton. On Thursday 31st July, a free school uniform hub is coming to The Zone, offering support to families who need it most. 🧒👕 Whether you’re looking for primary or...
by HelenM | Jul 17, 2025 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets
The second Make It Market Drayton event on Saturday 12th July was a wonderful success, bringing the town centre to life with music, games, and a brand-new Wellbeing Hub. Building on the popularity of the pilot event in April, this family-friendly day perfectly...
