by HelenM | Jun 29, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton Carnival returns on Saturday 18 July with a packed programme of entertainment, live music, children’s activities, local market stalls and one of the town’s biggest community celebrations. Whether you’re visiting from nearby or...
by HelenM | Jun 15, 2026 | Business, News, Shops and Markets
When exploring Market Drayton and the surrounding countryside, there’s nothing quite like discovering a local independent food business serving delicious homemade treats. That’s exactly what visitors will find at The Village Bake Shed, a growing baking...
by HelenM | Jun 3, 2026 | Business, News, Shops and Markets
Do you welcome dogs into your business? With more people choosing to travel with their four-legged companions, being recognised as a dog-friendly venue can make a real difference. From local residents enjoying a walk to visitors arriving via the Shropshire Union...
by HelenM | Jun 1, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Across Market Drayton, volunteers are making a difference every day. From supporting community groups and local events to caring for green spaces and helping residents stay connected, their contribution is invaluable. This week (1st-7th June) is Volunteers Week 2026,...
by HelenM | May 30, 2026 | Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, News, Shops and Markets
If you’re looking for a fun, affordable day out this summer, Market Drayton has all the ingredients for a fantastic family day. The popular Community Event and Health & Wellbeing Hub returns to Market Drayton Town Hall, bringing together free activities,...
by HelenM | May 26, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Business, Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Shops and Markets, Sports and Leisure
Families are invited to enjoy a sweet adventure this half term as the Gingerbread Man Trail comes to Market Drayton on Wednesday 27th May. Starting from 10am at Market Drayton Town Hall, children and adults alike can explore the town while following clues, discovering...