Friday's Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

28th Aug 2020 | Local News

Did you know?

O this day in 1988, Kylie Minogue set a new UK record when her debut album 'Kylie', became the biggest selling album by a female artist in Britain, with sales of almost two million.


Today's Peninsula sunrise: 06:02

Today's Peninsula sunset: 19:49


Tide Times:

01:36 1.04m

08:06 3.26m

14:08 1.16m

20:45 3.4m

All clear on the Strand


Weather:

Mostly dry with bright spells through the morning. However, cloud will thicken with showers, or longer spells of locally heavy rain, developing during the afternoon and evening. Strengthening northeasterly winds this evening making it feel cool, especially near the coast. Maximum Temperature 19C, low of 10c


Orwell Bridge:

Subject to closure - Check Live Travel here...


Quote of the day:

I'm just a natural flirt, but I don't see it in a sexual way. A lot of the time I'm like an overexcited puppy.

Kylie Minogue


Joke of the day:

Where does Kylie Minogue get her kebabs?

Jason's Doner-Van


Today's Post Office Openings:

Bent Hill, Wolsey Garden – 10.30 – 12.30

Felixstowe, Hamilton Road - 09.00 – 15.00

Old Felixstowe, High Road, East – 09.00-17.30

Walton High Street – 08.15 – 17.30

Trimley High Road – 06.00 – 22.00


Today's supermarket shop openings:

Co-op Hamilton Road – 08.00-20.00

Co-op Wadgate Road – 06.00-23.00

Co-op High Road West - 07.00-23.00

Co-op King Street – 06.00-23.00

Co-op Walton High Street 06.00-23.00

Morrison's – 07.00 – 21.00 (petrol 08.00-22.00)

Tesco metro – 07.00-22.00

Sainsbury's Warren Heath – 08.00-22.00

Lidl Langer Road: 08.00 – 21.00

Lidl Haven exchange: 08.00-21.00

Wear face covering. Respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.


Link here to see which other businesses are now open


This weeks' surgeries and dispensary times:

Grove Medical centre 08.00-18.30 (283197)

Haven Health 08.00-18.30 (670107)

Howard House 09.00-17.00 (282706)

Felixstowe Community Hospital (458820)


Live travel updates: 

Train times and traffic hold ups

Bus services:

Check here for Monday to Friday timetable

Ferrys

Felixstowe-Harwich-Shotley Foot Ferry running

Felixstowe to Bawdsey is now running.


See which businesses are still operating with our Felixstowe Business Directory: Add your business or community group to our Local List


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