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December 21, 2024

Inside Joule's Brewery's latest pioneering project to rehome Market Drayton museum and 'transform town'

News|8 hours ago

Councillor sets out ambitions to improve sports facilities in Market Drayton and build clubhouse at Greenfields

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December 20, 2024

Market Drayton barber devastated after 'deliberate' fire wrecked his shop one day before he was due to open

December 19, 2024

Market Drayton town centre A-road to close for five days for resurfacing - 14-mile diversion in place

Police seeking two men after 'arson' attack on Market Drayton shop in the early hours

Vandals target public toilets in Market Drayton again causing further frustration for councillor

Emergency services rush to shop fire in Market Drayton town centre - police treating incident as arson

December 17, 2024

New bus service could connect Market Drayton with Whitchurch and Wellington next year - councillor

December 16, 2024

Ofsted visit Market Drayton primary school and nursery to determine whether it has maintained standards

Plans for historic pub in North Shropshire town approved by councillors

Residents 'very much in favour' of new trees at Market Drayton park - but councillor raises security concern

December 15, 2024

Severn Trent Water apologise to Market Drayton residents after struggles with water supply

Charity auction by Market Drayton's Royal British Legion raises thousands

Market Drayton councillors vote to continue funding well-attended weekly youth sessions

Market Drayton's Christmas shop window competition winners revealed

December 14, 2024

'This town would not be the town it is without them!' Council to keep funding flower displays that make town 'stunning'

December 13, 2024

Fire crews called to Market Drayton town centre after bin fire

December 12, 2024

Power cut: More than 140 properties near Market Drayton left without power

New community banker service launches in North Shropshire town centre after Lloyds branch closes

Abusive customers and thousands without bookings - how recycling centre booking system is working so far

'It has been an ongoing problem that is not going away' - Councillor frustrated after Market Drayton public toilets hit by more vandalism

North Shropshire|Dec 12

Revealed: The Shropshire town where visitors are spending longer in its streets

December 10, 2024

Lying police officer's actions were 'deplorable' says deputy chief constable

'He abused his power for his own gratification' - Police watchdog condemns PC jailed for inappropriate contact

West Mercia Police officer, 40, jailed for ending assault investigation into sex worker he slept with

Public toilets in North Shropshire town targeted by vandals again after plans submitted for renovations

Road in Market Drayton to be closed for more than 10 days while wall is rebuilt

December 9, 2024

Step into Christmas with a mulled wine and a mince pie with Shropshire’s retirement community

Your World|Dec 9

December 5, 2024

Joule's Brewery reveals exciting plans to invest in 'quintessential town centre pub'

Market Drayton shop ordered to pay over £4,000 for vapes offences

December 3, 2024

Shropshire hall's gardens to feature on BBC Gardeners’ World Winter Special

Mark it on the calendar: Shropshire developer supports school project

Your World|Dec 3

December 2, 2024

Women’s walking football popularity growing in north Shropshire town

Your World|Dec 2

December 1, 2024

Village road facing five days of closure for fibre broadband installation

November 28, 2024

ANPR cameras enforcing fines outside schools 'being switched on this week'

Youngsters 'over the moon' after new shelter installed at Market Drayton skatepark - with plans for lights next

November 27, 2024

New power-sharing agreement with Shropshire Council to be launched in north Shropshire town

'A little bit of justice' - Family of loving father welcome jail sentence for woman, 60, who caused fatal crash

Market Drayton Indoor Market to serve up late-night Christmas shopping and drop-in craft workshops

November 26, 2024

Jailed: Market Drayton drug driver sped into oncoming traffic in bid to shake off police

Market Drayton|Nov 26

Hefty fine for driver caught speeding in high-powered Mercedes on crash-prone A41 stretch

Large family home with more than 22 acres of land north of Telford hits the market

November 25, 2024

Woman, 60, is jailed for causing crash that killed 'loving' father 'who would go above and beyond for anyone'

Busy A-road near Market Drayton to close for two days for surface repairs

Market Drayton town councillors to consider the installation of a floral display at a meeting where next year's budget will be discussed

November 23, 2024

Drunk Market Drayton father who inflicted bleed on man's brain with a single punch in a pub avoids jail

November 22, 2024

Flood experts 'closely monitoring' river levels as Shropshire prepares for a battering from Storm Bert

Driver escapes serious injuries after bus and car collide in Market Drayton town centre

Campaign groups set up after locals angered by closure of 'cherished' footpath in Market Drayton nature reserve

November 20, 2024

Crash in Market Drayton causes delays - driver taken to hospital after 'medical episode' behind the wheel