Monday's Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis 21st Jun 2020

Did You Know?

On this day in 1982 British troops marched into Port Stanley after accepting an Argentinean surrender the night before, following the South American's invasion of the Falkland Islands.


Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:34

Today's Peninsula sunset: 21:16


Tide Times:

  • 01:37 0.85m
  • 08:04 3.28m
  • 13:54 1.3m
  • 20:12 3.27m

The Strand will be fine


Weather:

Cloudy with mist early on followed by warm sunny spells and the possibility of scattered showers getting heavy and thundery. Maximum temperature 25C and a low of13c


Orwell Bridge: Open


Quote of the day:

'it's not black versus white, it is everyone versus the racists'

Patrick Hutchinson


Joke of the day:

UK: knock knock. 

Argentina: who's there?  

UK: Falkland Islands. 

Argentina: I don't get it.

UK: And you never will.


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[L+] running

Felixstowe to Bawdsey not running.


See which businesses are still operating with our Felixstowe Business Directory: Add your business or community group to our [L]https://felixstowe.nub.news/directory[L+]Local List


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