by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
With open water swimming, paddleboarding, aqua park sessions and lakeside walks, Alderford Lake has become one of North Shropshire’s most popular outdoor destinations. And in early July, it transforms into something even more special — the home of Alderfest, a vibrant...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Start Your Day in Market Drayton Dorothy Clive Garden continues to attract visitors from across Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire, with its seasonal planting, woodland walks and peaceful hillside views drawing garden lovers throughout the year. And just a short...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Why Market Drayton Is the Ideal Base From Ellesmere’s Mere to Alderford Lake and the seasonal opening of Cholmondeley Castle, North Shropshire and South Cheshire are full of reasons to get outdoors. And Market Drayton sits right at the centre of it all. Before heading...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
A Better Way to Begin a Busy Day Trentham Gardens draws visitors from across the region for shopping, gardens and events. But before the crowds and car parks, there’s a calmer way to start. Market Drayton. For visitors travelling from North Shropshire and Cheshire,...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
Make Market Drayton Your First Stop Whether you’re heading into Shrewsbury for shopping, history or an event, Market Drayton sits perfectly on the route — and offers a far better pause than a service station. Positioned between the A53 and A41, this historic market...
by HelenM | Feb 21, 2026 | News
The Smart Stop Before Hawkstone Park Follies Hawkstone Park Follies is one of Shropshire’s most dramatic days out — cliffs, caves, towers and woodland walks that easily fill a full morning or afternoon. And just 15–20 minutes away sits the perfect place to begin....
