by HelenM | May 26, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Families are invited to enjoy a sweet adventure this half term as the Gingerbread Man Trail comes to Market Drayton on Wednesday 27th May. Starting from 10am at Market Drayton Town Hall, children and adults alike can explore the town while following clues, discovering...
by HelenM | May 20, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News
Following the success of the previous event, another Historic Pub Walk is coming to Market Drayton — and this time it’s helping to celebrate History Week in the town. Due to popular demand, visitors and local residents are being invited to enjoy another educational...
by HelenM | May 16, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News
When I was a child, going to the library was never a good experience for me. I remember standing outside, just before the doors opened, being reminded to be quiet, pick a book and sit down. I completely understand why some children love that calm, quiet space — but it...
by HelenM | May 13, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, History and Heritage, News
Market Drayton is turning back the clock this May with a vibrant History Week, celebrating the town’s rich past, remarkable people, and creative spirit. Organised by Market Drayton Museum, the week brings together exhibitions, talks, live music, and hands-on...
by HelenM | May 3, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
What a great day it was in Market Drayton on Saturday 2nd May as Family Fest 2026, organised by JDL Mini Markets & Events, brought the town to life — and with the sun out all day, it made it even more special. There really was just about everything going on, and...
by HelenM | Apr 27, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Sunshine, stories, and a shared love of local history made for a memorable afternoon as 26 people gathered for Make it Market Drayton’s Historic Pub Walk. Starting at the Market Drayton Museum, guests were welcomed with a special sample from Noble Craft Brewery, a...
