Friday's Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

27th Mar 2020 | Local News


 

Did you know:

While presenting a bunch of daffodils, also known as Lent Lilies, is said to bring happiness to the recipient, giving a single daff is considered unlucky.


Today's Peninsula sunrise:

05:40

Today's Peninsula sunset: 18:22

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High Tide:

  1. 34 (3.86m)
  2. 51 (3.83m)

Low Tide:

  1. 08 (0.39m)
  2. 19 (0.51m)

Today's weather:

Nice sunny day with temperature creeping up to 11c and a low of 8c, mainly clear in the evening too.


Orwell Bridge: Open


Bus service:

Busses now operating a Saturday timetable


Today's Post Office Openings:

Shotley: 09.00 – 17.00

Chelmondiston: 08.00 – 17.30

Holbrook: 10.00 – 16.00

Brantham (village hall): Closed


Today's food shop openings:

Holbrook Co-op: 07.00 -19.00

Brantham Co-op: 07.00 – 19.00

Premier Stores Shotley: 08:00 - 19:00

Premier Stores Wherstead: 08.00 – 19.00

Hollingsworth's: 09.00 – 12.00 / 13.00 - 16.00

Orwell Stores: 07.30 – 16.00

Suffolk Food Hall: 09.00 – 18.00

Stutton Community Shop: 08.30 – 16.00

Please don't stockpile


Surgeries:

Shotley: 08:00 – 18:30

Holbrook: 08:00 – 12:00

Pharmacy opening times:

Shotley dispensary: 08:00 – 12:30

Holbrook dispensary: 08:00 – 18:30

A staff member will screen patients for symptoms before the they enter the building. Maximum three patients at any time and must maintain social distance

Click for up to date Coronavirus advice.

Peninsula Directory:

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Today's peninsula cinema showings:

All showings cancelled until further notice


Quote of the day:

"If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you're going to have something special†– Jim Valvano


Riddle of the day:

You play with it at night before bed. You can't be seen fiddling with it at work. You only let very, very special people touch it. What is it?

Answer will be revealed tomorrow.

Previous Riddle Answer:

Who makes it, has no need of it.Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

A coffin

Join in with You'll Never Walk Alone (preferably at 07.45)

     

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