by HelenM | Aug 1, 2025 | Arts and Culture, Food and Drink, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets
Visit Shropshire is teaming up with Transport for Wales on a new campaign — and they’re looking for local recommendations from people who know Market Drayton and the surrounding area best. This is all about the places you tell friends or customers not to miss. The...
by HelenM | Jul 28, 2025 | Education and Learning, News
If you or someone you know struggles with reading, you’re not alone — and help is at hand. Read Easy Telford and Shropshire East offers free, confidential, one-to-one coaching to adults who want to learn to read or improve their reading skills. The scheme is...
by HelenM | Jul 21, 2025 | Charity and Community, Money and Finance, News
Getting ready for the new school year can be expensive — but help is at hand for families in Market Drayton. On Thursday 31st July, a free school uniform hub is coming to The Zone, offering support to families who need it most. 🧒👕 Whether you’re looking for primary or...
by HelenM | Jul 17, 2025 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, News, Shops and Markets
The second Make It Market Drayton event on Saturday 12th July was a wonderful success, bringing the town centre to life with music, games, and a brand-new Wellbeing Hub. Building on the popularity of the pilot event in April, this family-friendly day perfectly...
by HelenM | Jul 17, 2025 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, News
Looking for something fun (and free!) to do this August? Come along to The Zone, Market Drayton for two exciting pop-up youth sessions hosted by Shropshire Council’s Youth Support Team. Open to young people aged 11 and over, these relaxed afternoon sessions are part...
by HelenM | Jul 11, 2025 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Shops and Markets
Market Drayton is buzzing with activity this week as we warmly welcome friends from our twin town in France! Hosted by members of the Market Drayton Twinning Association, the group arrived on Tuesday evening (15th July) and have already begun a packed and exciting...
