Sunday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
28th Mar 2021 | Local News
Don't forget the clocks go forward an hour at 01.00 this morning
Sunday Thought
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty. Through the week we always seem so busy, Sunday is a great day to stop and notice nature and the beauty surrounding us.John Ruskin
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 06:36
Today's Peninsula sunset: 19:24
Tide Times:
06:03 0.21m
12:35 4.03m18:15 0.5m
MON 29 Mar00:51 3.95m
No problem on the StrandWeather:
Cloudy, with outbreaks of rain at first but soon becoming dry. Some bright spells may develop through the afternoon. Rather mild and breezy. Maximum Temperature 14c, low of 5c.Orwell Bridge:
OpenJoke of the day:
What did the second hand say to the hour hand as it passed by?See you again in a minute.
Sunday reflection:
On God alone my soul in stillness waits; from him comes my salvation.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my stronghold, so that I shall never be shaken.[I]Psalm 62.1,2
Palm Sunday Service via YouTube from St Mary's Church, Harkstead.Today's food shop openings:
Stutton Community Shop:Monday - Friday: 09.00 - 16.00
Saturday: 09.00 - 12noon.Sunday: 09.00 - 11.00
Premier Stores Shotley:
Monday - Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00Sunday: 09.00 -14.00
Premier Stores Wherstead:
- 00 – 19.00
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 - 16:00Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed Hollingsworth's:Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 17:30
Saturday: 8:00 - 17:00Sunday: closed
Holbrook Co-op:
- 00 -23.00
- 00 – 23.00
Suffolk Food Hall:
- 30 – 17.30
Live travel updates: Road and rail
Bus services:Shotley - Harwich - Felixstowe Ferry timetable (from Monday, March 29)
Peninsula Recycling Centre[.B[
Wednesday: 09.00am - noon
Saturday: 09.00am - noonBank Holiday Mondays: 09.00am - noon
Covid-19 rapid flow test centre:
Holbrook Village Hall:
Monday: 07.00 -13.30Tuesday: 07.00 - 13.30
Wednesday: 07.00 - 13.30[I]Thursday: 12.30-19.00
Friday: 07.00-13.30Appointments for tests can be made online: here. or by calling 0333 772 6144.
Updated surgery opening hours:
Holbrook:
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 08.00-17.00Thursday 08.00 - 12.30
Friday 08.00 - 18.30Shotley:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 08.00 - 18.30Friday 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, such as only three people allowed in the waiting room at any one time, and patients are asked to be patient and wait outside at busy times. Good neighbours schemes are supporting patients to get prescription if they can't attend the surgery. Call 111 for emergency medical matters. Citizens Advice Bureau phone advice for patients at Shotley, Holbrook and East Bergholt surgeries- 00 - 15.00
Wednesday: 07586741250
Thursday: 07379202164 Babergh's Home But Not Alone helpline: Freephone 0800 876 6926Post Office Openings:
Shotley:Monday to Saturday 09.00 – 13.00
Sunday: Closed Holbrook:Mon: 9:00 - 18:00 Closed for lunch 12:30-13:30
Tue: ClosedWed: 10:00-14:00
Thu: ClosedFri 9:00-17:30 Closed for lunch 12:30-13:30
Sat 10:00-12:30Sun: Closed
Chelmondiston:
Mon - Sat: 08-00-17.30Sun: Closed
Brantham (village hall): ClosedIf you have any suggestions for inclusion please email [email protected] This also includes anyone who want to send us a photo to use, we are always happy to credit the picture with your name.
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