Monday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
7th Aug 2023 | Local News
Monday's Motivation
“Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.”
Sunrise: 05:26
Sunset: 20:35
Tide Times
04.44 4.18m
10.05 0.67m
16:54 4.16m
22.46 0.26m
Weather:
Any early fog patches quickly clearing. A day of sunny spells, with isolated showers developing in the north. Any showers generally lighter than on Sunday. Maximum Temperature 21C.
Orwell Bridge:
Open
Joke of the day:
A man who lived by the sea grew a cucumber so large he was able to turn it into his house. One day a bad storm flooded the area with seawater and damged his home.
Now he’s in a pickle.
Did you groan? Send us your own favourite joke.
Suffolk Sound
Electric outage emergency number
UK Power Network: 105
Peninsula Recycling Centre
Wednesday: 09.00am - noon
Saturday: 09.00am - noon
HMS Ganges Museum
Closed
Post Office Openings:
Shotley:
Monday to Saturday 09.00 – 17.00
Sunday: Closed
Holbrook:
Mon: Closed for Bank Holiday
Tue: Closed
Wed: 10:00-14:00
Thu: Closed
Fri 9:00-17:30 Closed for lunch 12:30-13:30
Sat 10:00-12:30
Sun: Closed
Chelmondiston:
Mon - Sat: 08-00-17.30
Sun: Closed
Brantham (village hall):
Wednesday: 13:00 - 15:00
Good Neighbours' Scheme
Shotley & Erwarton GNS 07799 873881.
Brantham Good Neighbours(GNS) 07811 630899
Chelmondiston GNS 01473 780408
Holbrook Helpers 0333 335 5387
Stutton Network 01473 327753
Tattingstone 07895052086
Updated surgery opening hours:
Holbrook:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 08.00-17.00
Thursday 08.00 - 12.30
Friday 08.00 - 18.30
Shotley:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 08.00 - 18.30
Friday 08.00 - 12.30
The dispensary at both sites will be closed between 13.00 -14.00 daily for admin.
Call Shotley 787435 or Holbrook 328263 for appointments.
Some restrictions will still be in place.
Good neighbours schemes are supporting patients to get prescription if they can't attend the surgery.
Call 111 for emergency medical matters.
Today's food shop openings:
Stutton Community Shop:
Monday - Friday: 09.00 - 16.00
Saturday: 09.00 - 11.00
Sunday: 09.00 - 11.00
Premier Stores Shotley:
Monday - Saturday: 08:00 - 21:00
Sunday: 09.00 -14.00
Premier Stores Wherstead:
08:00 – 20:00
Orwell Stores, Chelmondiston:
Monday - Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 08:00 - 13:00
Woody's Butchers:
Tuesday - Friday: 09:00 - 17:30 (closed for lunch 13.00-13.45)
Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Hollingsworth's:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 17:30
Saturday: 07:30 - 17:00
Sunday: 09:00 - 15:00
Holbrook Co-op:
Mon - Sat 7am till 10pm,
Sunday: 10 till 4pm.
Brantham Co-op:
06.00 – 23.00
Suffolk Food Hall:
09:00 – 17.30
Please wear a cloth face covering, respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.
Live travel updates: Road and rail
Bus services:
Shotley - Harwich - Felixstowe Ferry timetable (from Monday, March 29)
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