Friday's peninsula Breakfast Briefing
Did you know?
The Shipwreck bar and restaurant at Shotley marina is the youngest pub on the peninsula. Originally called The Flagship, the Shipwreck was opened in the former Ship's Husbandry school building in 1987 as part of the marina development. Find the tradesperson, service or outlet you need on the Local List here… Add your business to our Local List directory here, it is free and easy to use.Today's Peninsula sunrise: 06:24
Today's Peninsula sunset: 19:17Tide Times:
06:16 3.32m11:58 1.3m
18:41 3.25mSAT 12 Sep
00:45 1.31mAll clear on the Strand
Weather:
A fine morning with light winds and plenty of sunshine. A cloudier afternoon but remaining dry and feeling rather warm in any spells of sunshine. A dry, largely clear evening. Maximum Temperature 21c with low of 10c.
Orwell Bridge:
Open
Quote of the day:
You can get the dart player out of the pub, but you can't get the pub out of the dart player.
Sid WaddellJoke of the day:
It's a five minute walk from my house to the pub. It's a 35 minute walk from the pub to my house.The difference is staggering.
Today's Post Office Openings:
Shotley: 09.00 – 17.00
Chelmondiston: 08-00-17.00Holbrook: 09.00 – 17.30
Brantham (village hall): ClosedToday's food shop openings:
Premier Stores Shotley: 08:00 - 21:00Premier Stores Wherstead: 08.00 – 19.00
Orwell Stores: 08.00 – 13.00Holbrook Co-op: 06.00 -23.00
Brantham Co-op: 06.00 – 23.00Suffolk Food Hall: 09.30 – 17.30
Stutton Community Shop: 09.00-16.00Woody's Butchers: - 09.00 to 17.30pm Lunch 13.00 -13.45
Hollingsworth's: Times vary Please wear a cloth face covering, respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.Holbrook and Shotley surgeries and dispensaries.
Holbrook: 328263Phone access only 08:00 – 17:00 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 08:00 – 13:00 Thursday 08:00 – 18:30 Friday for urgent queries
Repeat prescription medication can be collected from 08:00 – 11:00 Monday to Thursday and 15:00 – 17:00 on Fridays. Additionally, those over 70 can collect from 14:00 – 15:00 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday Shotley: 787435Phone access only 08:00 – 18:30 Monday to Thursday.
Repeat prescription medication can be collected from 08:00 – 11:00 Monday to Friday and 15:00 – 17:00 on Monday to Thursday. Additionally, those over 70 can collect from 14:00 – 15:00 on Monday to Thursday. Call 111 for emergency medical matters.For food deliveries, or prescription collection please contact your local support schemes:
Brantham Good Neighbours(GNS) 07811 630899
Chelmondiston GNS 01473 780408Holbrook Helpers 07999583017
Shotley & Erwarton GNS 07799873381Stutton Network 01473 327753
Tattingstone 07895052086Live travel updates: Road and rail
Bus services:
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