Latest Market Drayton news

Bungalows plan for village near Market Drayton

A developer hopes to build eight bungalows on a former farm in Norton-in-Hales.

Market Drayton | Last updated: 11 hours ago

Coronavirus: Helpline launched and reassurance teams to be based throughout Shropshire to support the vulnerable

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Mar 28, 2020

Müller recruiting 300 workers 'to help feed UK'

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Market Drayton mayor calls for community effort to beat pandemic

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 25, 2020

GALLERY: Eerie quiet amid coronavirus lockdown

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 24, 2020

Coronavirus: RAF Cosford Air Show latest event to be postponed

Telford | Last updated: Mar 23, 2020

Prisons 'ready to act' on coronavirus but visits still allowed

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 23, 2020

Coronavirus: Popular Market Drayton events postponed

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 23, 2020

Scheme to bring 50 flats to Market Drayton altered amid supermarket noise concerns

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 21, 2020

Coronavirus: Shropshire bands together in isolation crisis

Telford | Last updated: Mar 20, 2020

Leisure centres close and reduce admission across Shropshire and Mid Wales due to coronavirus

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Mar 20, 2020

Donations needed now for Market Drayton venue and food bank, supporter warns amid coronavirus fears

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 19, 2020

Shropshire food manufacturer announces recruitment drive for temporary positions

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 18, 2020

Two Audis stolen from Market Drayton neighbourhood in one night

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 17, 2020

Daily grog and rum is the answer says Navy veteran Bill on 100th birthday

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 16, 2020

Society's beloved conductor to bow out with Market Drayton spring concert

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus: Shropshire school closes for deep clean as strict new powers planned

Market Drayton | Last updated: Mar 16, 2020

About Market Drayton

In 1245 King Henry III granted a charter for a weekly Wednesday market, giving Market Drayton its current name. The market is still held every Wednesday and attracts residents from all over Shropshire. The town is also home to Muller dairy and sausage maker Palethorpe's bakery.