Thursday's Peninsula Breakfast Briefing
By The Editor
22nd Jun 2023 | Local News
Thursday's word of the day:
Assuage is a formal word most often used when the intensity of something painful or distressing, such as guilt or fear, is being lessened, as in "efforts to assuage their concerns." Assuage can also mean "satisfy" or "alleviate."
Sunrise: 04.35
Sunset: 21:19
Tide Times
03:06 3.72m
08.34 0.84m
15:12 3.74m
21:12 0.53m
Weather:
Another mostly dry day with warm sunny periods and light winds. A few showers will likely break out again, and one or two could be heavy and thundery. Maximum Temperature 28C.
Orwell Bridge:
Open
Joke of the day:
My friend asked me if I like sunrises or sunsets better.
I said: "They both have their ups and downs."
Did you groan? (send us your own favourite joke).
Emergency number: UKPN 105
Peninsula Recycling Centre
Bank Holiday Mondays: 09.30am - noon
Wednesday: 09.00am - noon
Saturday: 09.00am - noon
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 - 19:30
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: 7:30 - 17:00
Sunday: 09.00 - 15.00
Holbrook Co-op:
06.00 -23.00
Brantham Co-op:
06.00 – 23.00
Suffolk Food Hall:
09:00 – 17.30
Post Office Openings:
Shotley:
Monday to Saturday 09.00 – 17.00
Sunday: Closed
Holbrook:
Mon: 9:00 - 18:00 Closed for lunch 12:30-13:30
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.
Bus services:
Shotley - Harwich - Felixstowe Ferry timetable (from Monday, March 29)
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