by HelenM | Jun 8, 2026 | Charity and Community, Food and Drink, News
Around 60 volunteers from across Market Drayton came together for a special afternoon tea to celebrate and thank the people who give so much of their time to help others and support the local community. The event, funded by Market Drayton Town Council as part of the...
by HelenM | Jun 5, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Parks and Community Spaces
Green-fingered residents, schools, community groups and allotment holders are being invited to take part in the popular Market Drayton In Bloom Competition 2026. Organised by Market Drayton Town Council, the annual competition celebrates the people who help make the...
by HelenM | Jun 1, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Across Market Drayton, volunteers are making a difference every day. From supporting community groups and local events to caring for green spaces and helping residents stay connected, their contribution is invaluable. This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers Week 2026,...
by HelenM | May 30, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, News, Shops and Markets
If you’re looking for a fun, affordable day out this summer, Market Drayton has all the ingredients for a fantastic family day. The popular Community Event and Health & Wellbeing Hub returns to Market Drayton Town Hall, bringing together free activities,...
by HelenM | May 30, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Sports and Leisure
here was a fantastic turnout for The Great Market Drayton Gingerbread Trail during half term, with families from across the area taking up the challenge of tracking down the town’s mischievous Gingerbread Man. The adventure began with a mystery. Market...
by HelenM | May 29, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Draft, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton’s inaugural History Week has been hailed a success after a packed programme of walks, talks, exhibitions, music and community events brought hundreds of people together to celebrate the town’s rich heritage. Organised by Market Drayton...
