by HelenM | Aug 14, 2026 | Business, Education and Learning, News, Parks and Community Spaces
Family-run Shropshire landscaping firm, Butler Landscapes, is helping bring a new sensory garden to life at St George’s Junior School in Shrewsbury with pupils playing a key role in shaping its design. Working in partnership with the school, Butler Landscapes,...
by HelenM | Aug 9, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Looking for ways to keep the children active during the school holidays? Whether you’re visiting Market Drayton for the day or looking for a new club to join, there’s no shortage of opportunities to get moving this summer. From football and swimming to...
by HelenM | Aug 5, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Shops and Markets
Looking for somewhere to explore with the family this summer? Market Drayton is the perfect destination for a relaxed day out, combining history, nature, independent shopping and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re visiting for a...
by HelenM | Aug 1, 2026 | News
For James Hallam, A.R. Richards is much more than a workplace. It’s where a career, built through determination and hard work, has taken him from an entry-level role to leading one of the area’s most successful family-run businesses. Born and bred in...
by HelenM | Jul 31, 2026 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, News
Could you spare a few hours to help your local community? People across Market Drayton are being invited to discover just how rewarding volunteering can be at the town’s very first Volunteers Fair, taking place on Friday 11 September from 10am to 2pm at Festival...
by HelenM | Jul 22, 2026 | Business, Education and Learning, News
Local businesses from across Market Drayton came together this week to explore one of the biggest changes in digital marketing in recent years as they took part in Make it Market Drayton’s free Using AI in Marketing workshop. The interactive session showed...