Friday's Felixstowe Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

11th Dec 2020 | Local News

ON THIS DAY: In 1975 an Icelandic gunboat opened fire on unarmed British fishery support vessels in the North Atlantic, heightening the 'Cod War'.


Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 07:53

Today's Felixstowe sunset: 15:43


Tide Times:

01:43 1.13m

08:10 3.59m

14:22 0.57m

20:51 3.77m

Floodgates open


Weather:

Another cloudy day, with further outbreaks of light rain and drizzle at times, which will be slow to clear throughout the day. Breezy. Maximum temperature 7c, low of 4c


Orwell Bridge:

Open


Quote of the day:

"There is a simplicity to war. Attacking is the only secret. Dare- and the world yields. How quickly they forget that all it takes to change the course of history... is the will of a single man."

Captain Price


Joke of the day:

Jack: Why do fish swim in schools?

Jill: I don't know.

Jack: Because they can't walk.


Bus services:

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Live travel updates: 

Train times and traffic hold ups


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.


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)


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