by HelenM | Jun 16, 2026 | Business, News, Sports and Leisure
The World Cup is finally here, and businesses across Market Drayton are getting behind the Three Lions. Whether you’re looking for a lively pub atmosphere, a giant screen, drinks offers or somewhere to watch the match with family and friends, there are plenty of...
by HelenM | Jun 10, 2026 | Business, News, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton Swimming Club is celebrating a record-breaking performance at the West Midlands Summer Championships, highlighting the strength of swimming talent being nurtured in the town. Held over five days at the prestigious Sandwell Aquatics Centre, the...
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 | Charity and Community, Education and Learning, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Sports and Leisure
here was a fantastic turnout for The Great Market Drayton Gingerbread Trail during half term, with families from across the area taking up the challenge of tracking down the town’s mischievous Gingerbread Man. The adventure began with a mystery. Market...
by HelenM | May 29, 2026 | Arts and Culture, Charity and Community, Draft, Health and Wellbeing, History and Heritage, News, Parks and Community Spaces, Sports and Leisure
Market Drayton’s inaugural History Week has been hailed a success after a packed programme of walks, talks, exhibitions, music and community events brought hundreds of people together to celebrate the town’s rich heritage. Organised by Market Drayton...
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...
