Monday Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

30th Mar 2020 | Local News

Orwell Bridge - Picture by Shaun Sams 'Enjoy My Art'
Orwell Bridge - Picture by Shaun Sams 'Enjoy My Art'

Did you know:

A study once revealed the best ways to get over the 'Monday Blues' are by watching TV, online shopping, planning a holiday and buying chocolate, etc.

So, enjoy the lock down today without guilt.


Today's Peninsula sunrise:

05:40

Today's Peninsula sunset:

18:22

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High Tide:

  1. 09 (3.83m)
  2. 36 (3.69m)

Low Tide:

  1. 41 (0.54m)
  2. 01 (0.64m)

Today's weather:

Mostly cloudy and chilly with areas of drizzle. Top temperature of 9c and a low of 2c.


Orwell Bridge: Open


Today's Post Office Openings:

Shotley: 09.00 – 13.00

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, respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.


Surgeries:

Shotley: 08:00 – 18:30

Holbrook: 08:00 – 13:00

Pharmacy opening times:

Shotley dispensary: 08:00 – 13:00 (14.00 - 15.00 Over 70s only)

Holbrook dispensary: 08:00 – 18:30 (14.00 - 15.00 Over 70s only)

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:

Takeaway, delivery or any other services,

Add your business or community group to our Local List Directory


Today's peninsula cinema showings:

All showings cancelled until further notice


Quote of the day:

"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value."

Albert Einstein


Riddle of the day:

When did money begin to grow on trees?

Answer will be revealed tomorrow.

Previous Riddle Answer:

A man went on a camping trip on his horse. He left on Sunday and came back on Sunday but he went away for 10 days. How can this be?

His horse is called Sunday.


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