by HelenM | Apr 9, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
There’s always something happening in Market Drayton, and this Saturday is shaping up to be a fantastic day to visit. The town’s monthly Artisan Market returns alongside a Free Community Event and Health & Wellbeing Fair, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere...
by HelenM | Apr 5, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, History and Heritage, News
There’s something quite special about hearing history told by someone who truly knows and loves it—and that’s exactly what we experienced when we visited the re-opening of Market Drayton Museum on Wednesday 1st April 2026. As we stepped inside for a quick look around,...
by HelenM | Apr 1, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
On Tuesday afternoon, 31st March 2026, from 3–6pm, the Make it Market Drayton team had the pleasure of visiting The Zone Community Hub to take part in the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme—an inspiring initiative delivered through Shropshire Youth and funded...
by HelenM | Mar 23, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy Easter this spring? Market Drayton offers a wonderful mix of family fun, outdoor adventures, and traditional celebrations—making it an ideal destination for a memorable day out (or even a full weekend). Whether you’re visiting...
by HelenM | Mar 6, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, History and Heritage, News
Market Drayton has long been known as the Home of Gingerbread, and for more than two centuries this delicious local treat has been part of the town’s story. Whether you’re visiting for a day out, exploring independent shops, or simply looking for something sweet to...
by HelenM | Mar 1, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Money and Finance, News, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
The Make It Market Drayton Podcast has officially launched, kicking off a 12-week series designed to shine a spotlight on the people, businesses and organisations that make Market Drayton special. With a new episode released each week, the podcast celebrates...
