Thursday's Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

26th Mar 2020 | Local News

#clapforourcarers
#clapforourcarers

Did you know:

Today, at 8pm, the nation will be showing their appreciation to our NHS, care home and domiciliary workers and those carers who look after loved ones at home. So, please, step out of your door, lean out of a window, or go onto your balcony and applaud.

#ClapForOurCarers


Today's Peninsula sunrise:

05:45

Today's Peninsula sunset:

18:19

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High Tide:

  1. 07 (3.89m)
  2. 26 (3.85m)

Low Tide:

  1. 43 (0.38m)
  2. 49 (0.54m)

Today's weather:

Mostly sunny day, a bit warmer with a top temperature of 9c and a low of 6c


Bus service:

Busses now operating a Saturday timetable


Orwell Bridge: Open


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 – 19.00Premier 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 – 18.00

Suffolk Food Hall: 09.00 – 18.00

Stutton Community Shop: 08.30 – 16.00

Please don't stockpile and respect social distancing


Surgeries:

Shotley: 08:00 – 18:30

Holbrook: 08:00 – 13:00

Pharmacy opening times:

Shotley dispensary: 08:00 – 18:30 (plus 14:00-15:00 for over 70s only)

Holbrook dispensary: 08:00 – 13:00 (plus 14:00-15:00 for 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:

Takeaways, delivery or any other services.

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Today's peninsula cinema showings:

All showings cancelled until further notice


Quote of the day:

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. – Ice hockey star Wayne Gretzky


Riddle of the day:

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?

Answer will be revealed tomorrow.

Previous Riddle Answer:

What is greater than God,more evil than the devil,the poor have it,the rich need it,and if you eat it, you'll die?

A - Nothing (even the answer is riddle)


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