by HelenM | Feb 26, 2026 | Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces
Just outside Market Drayton lies Tyrley Wharf Moorings on the Shropshire Union Canal — a peaceful stretch of water and countryside that’s well worth the walk. And the best part? You can walk there from Market Drayton town centre. (Just wear your wellies — it can still...
by HelenM | Feb 24, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Shops and Markets
Shropshire is preparing for its biggest ever celebration of local women as International Women’s Day Shropshire 2026 takes place across two inspiring days on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 March, from 10am to 4pm. Held in Wem Town Hall (Friday) and the Festival Drayton...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | Business, Food and Drink, News
Not the rushed kind. Not the “what’s in the fridge?” version. But the proper one — where the table is set for you, the gravy is already hot, and nobody has to argue about who’s doing the washing up. In Market Drayton, Sunday lunch is still something families build...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Make Market Drayton Part of the Plan With its vast plant area, homeware departments and seasonal displays, Bridgemere Garden Centre attracts visitors from across Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire throughout the year. But before you dive into trolleys, terraces...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Begin Your Day in Market Drayton With its dramatic ruins and striking Elizabethan façade, Moreton Corbet Castle is one of Shropshire’s most atmospheric historic sites. Managed by English Heritage and set in open countryside, it’s the kind of place that rewards...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Walk There from Market Drayton Just outside Market Drayton lies one of Shropshire’s most peaceful hidden gems — Tyrley Wharf Moorings on the Shropshire Union Canal. And the best part? You can walk there from Market Drayton town centre. Whether you’re meeting friends...
