by HelenM | Aug 27, 2026 | Business, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets
If you’re looking for somewhere to enjoy the fresh air this summer, Market Drayton is the perfect destination. With peaceful canal towpaths, scenic countryside walks, family-friendly cycle routes, beautiful parks and plenty of places to stop for refreshments,...
by HelenM | Aug 26, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, News, Shops and Markets
If you enjoy discovering hidden gems, picking up a bargain and supporting good causes, Market Drayton deserves a place on your list of places to visit. Alongside our award-winning independent shops, welcoming cafés, historic streets and beautiful canalside walks,...
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 | Jul 22, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Shops and Markets
No visit to Market Drayton is complete without tasting the town’s most famous treat. For more than 200 years, Market Drayton has been known as the Home of Gingerbread, with a heritage that stretches back to the late 18th century. The famous Billington’s...
by HelenM | Jul 19, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton was buzzing with colour, music and smiles on Saturday as thousands of people lined the streets to enjoy another fantastic Market Drayton Carnival, celebrating everything that’s great about our community. The annual carnival, held on Saturday 18...
by HelenM | Jul 14, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets
Market Drayton’s popular Community Day is back on Saturday 12 September, bringing together free family activities, community organisations, the Health & Wellbeing Hub and the bustling Artisan Market for another fantastic day in the town centre. Taking place...
