by HelenM | Jul 1, 2025 | News
I’m Helen McCabe, and I lead the Make It Market Drayton campaign. But my journey to this point began many miles from Shropshire – in Liverpool, where I was born and raised. I’ve always been passionate about business and people. I studied business studies and then...
by HelenM | Jun 28, 2025 | Business, News
More than 65 people gathered at the Festival Drayton Centre for the official launch of Make It Market Drayton to local businesses – and the energy in the room was unmistakably positive. Held to introduce businesses to the new online platform, the event offered a...
by HelenM | Jun 23, 2025 | Charity and Community, Health and Wellbeing, News
Get ready for a day of sunshine, smiles, and community spirit at the Summer Fun event in Market Drayton! On Saturday 12th July, join us outside the Market Hall for a lively celebration designed to bring people of all ages together for fun, laughter, and connection. 🌼...
by HelenM | Jun 16, 2025 | Health and Wellbeing, News
Karen Glass is one of the passionate volunteers helping to make a real difference in the Market Drayton community through the Shropshire Community Blood Pressure Checks Project. “I volunteer because it’s a skill I can transfer, and I love the conversations that come...
by HelenM | Jun 14, 2025 | Food and Drink, News
Date: Sunday 15th June 2025 Beer Day Britain is the UK’s national celebration of one of the country’s oldest and best-loved drinks—beer! And here in Market Drayton, where brewing is woven into the town’s history, there’s no better place to raise a glass. Even better?...
by HelenM | Jun 10, 2025 | Charity and Community, Draft, Education and Learning, News
Market Drayton, a town known for its rich history and community spirit, is home to a thriving organisation committed to enhancing the lives of its residents — Market Drayton Community Enterprise (MDCE). Officially registered as a charity in 2018, MDCE’s roots extend...