by HelenM | Jan 16, 2026 | Business, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Great news for visitors and locals alike – a brand-new bus route linking Whitchurch, Market Drayton, the Princess Royal Hospital and Wellington is now running. The service, which will be operated by D&G Buses, has been introduced following a contract award...
by HelenM | Jan 10, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News
As the new year begins, many of us are thinking about fresh starts, healthier habits, and self-care. Fortunately, Market Drayton is full of health and wellbeing opportunities for all ages – from fitness, mindfulness, and creative workshops to massage, holistic...
by HelenM | Dec 30, 2025 | Charity and Community, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Keeping Market Drayton looking its best is something many residents care deeply about – and community litter picks are proving to be one of the simplest and most effective ways to do just that. At the heart of this effort is the Mayor of Market Drayton, Cllr Tim...
by HelenM | Dec 17, 2025 | Charity and Community, Health and Wellbeing, News
The festive season is a wonderful time to slow down, catch up with friends and family – and also to get outdoors. Walking is one of the simplest ways to stay active, clear your head and boost your wellbeing, especially at a busy time of year. Even better, it feels...
by Sarah | Dec 1, 2025 | Business, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets
In a high street landscape where independent retailers often come and go, Sherwood Wholefoods stands as one of Market Drayton’s longest-running success stories. With nearly 40 years of continuous trading behind it, the much-loved store has become a cornerstone of the...
by HelenM | Sep 24, 2025 | Charity and Community, Health and Wellbeing, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton’s free over 60s sports sessions at The Zone Community Hub are happening every Wednesday from 10:00–11:00 AM. These friendly sessions are designed for all abilities, whether you’re trying something new or keeping up an active lifestyle. No experience...