by HelenM | Jan 23, 2026 | News
Every Saturday afternoon, the clubhouse at Salisbury Hill View (TF9 1DW) becomes a bright and welcoming place full of laughter, music and friendship. This is where Market Drayton Mencap, a local club for adults with learning disabilities, meets from 2:00–4:00 pm to...
by HelenM | Jan 21, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton is rolling out the welcome mat for visitors this spring and summer with two free community days packed with fun, activities, and wellbeing support. Whether you’re local or just passing through, the Community Activities Event and Health & Wellbeing...
by HelenM | Jan 20, 2026 | Business, Money and Finance, News
Market Drayton has a new reason to attract visitors: a Banking Hub is now open at Market Drayton Town Hall, providing essential face-to-face financial services for residents and visitors alike. Located at 18 Frogmore Road, Market Drayton, TF9 3AX, the Banking Hub is...
by HelenM | Jan 19, 2026 | Business, Education and Learning, News
It was fantastic to meet so many local people at Business Boost in Market Drayton, delivered in partnership with Shropshire Growth Hub at Market Drayton Library. As Make It Market Drayton, our aim is always to support local businesses and entrepreneurs, and this event...
by HelenM | Jan 18, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News
Make it Market Drayton is proud and excited to be part of International Women’s Day 2026, working alongside Wem Rural Parish Council, Market Drayton Town Council, Wem Town Council and a wide range of schools, community groups and creative organisations to deliver a...
by HelenM | Jan 17, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, History and Heritage, News
On 15 January 2026, we were delighted to attend a fascinating and thoroughly enjoyable U3A Market Drayton event at the Festival Drayton Centre – Aged to Perfection: The Art and Science of Cheese. Led by Mr Michael D Pinches, a member of the Guilde Internationale des...