
Market Drayton’s support for the armed forces was on display again on Sunday during the Royal British Legion’s annual parade and service.

The success of Market Drayton’s annual Muller 10K Road Race continued on Sunday as almost 1,600 runners pounded the town’s streets.
The last 10 to 15 years has witnessed the emergence of a new tradition for the British tourist. Fuelled by economy airline fares and a move away from the typical sun, sea and sand getaways, the European city break has become a new phenomenon.

Fine ales and good music were on the menu at a Hinstock pub which held a special event over the Easter weekend.

You’d think Rhod Gilbert would be a happy man.
Severn Hospice marked 20 years of providing nursing and medical care to people throughout Shropshire this week with an anniversary fun day at Hodnet Hall Gardens.
Voters from the Market Drayton area go to the polls next week for what is being described as one of the most significant elections in Shropshire’s history.
The new look Market Drayton Advertiser website will be launched soon.