Monday's Felixstowe Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
5th Jul 2021 | Local News
Did You Know?
Clearly seen from the Felixstowe peninsula, Pin Mill's famous Barge Race was started in the summer of 1962 after 100 years of sailing barge racing on the Thames ended leaving many enthusiasts fearing that would be to be the end of a unique sailing activity. However, barge owners in the Suffolk hamlet decided a Barge Class should be incorporated in the Pin Mill Sailing Club August Regatta, and remains popular to this day as the activity over the weekend showed.{YouTube film by Steve Trumm).
Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 04:43
Today's Felixstowe sunset: 21:16
Tide Times:
14:43 0.85m
09:13 3.38m15:05 1.17m
21:26 3.37mFloodgates open
Weather:
Light showers, easing during the afternoon with some sunny spells. Turning cloudy early in the evening with a band of heavy rain moving across the area overnight. Maximum temperature 21c, low of 14c.
Orwell Bridge:
Open
Joke of the day:
Why are barges so disliked on the water?
Because they can be so rude - they just barge past.Did you groan? Send your own.
What's on in Felixstowe (add your event for free via the black NUB IT button.)
Post Office Openings:
Bent Hill, Wolsey Garden:Monday-Friday: 09.00 – 14.00
Saturday-Sunday: Closed Felixstowe, Hamilton Road:Monday-Friday: 09.00 – 17.30
Saturday: 09.00 – 14.00Sunday: Closed
Old Felixstowe, High Road, East:
Monday-Sunday: 07.00 – 23.00 Walton High Street:Monday-Friday: 08.15 – 17.30
Saturday: 09.00 – 12.30Sunday: Closed
Trimley High Road:
Monday-Saturday: 06.00 – 22.00Sunday: 07.00 – 22.00
Today's supermarket shop openings:
Co-op Hamilton Road:
Monday-Saturday: 07.00 - 21.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00
Co-op Wadgate Road:
Monday-Saturday: 06.00 - 23.00Sunday: 07.00 – 22.00
Co-op High Road West:
Monday-Saturday: 07.00-23.00Sunday: 08.00 – 23.00
Co-op King Street, Walton:
Monday-Saturday: 06.00-23.00Sunday: 07.00 – 22.00
Co-op Walton High Street:
Monday-Saturday: 06.00-23.00Sunday: 07.00 – 22.00
Morrison's:
Monday Saturday: 06.00 – 21.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00 (petrol 08.00 – 22.00)
Tesco metro:
Monday-Saturday: 07.00 - 22.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00
Sainsbury's Warren Heath:
Monday-Saturday: 06.00-23.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00
Lidl Langer Road:
Monday-Saturday: 08.00 – 21.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00
Lidl Haven exchange:
Monday-Saturday: 08.00 - 21.00Sunday: 10.00 – 16.00
Wear face covering. Respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.
This week's surgeries and dispensary times:
Grove Medical centre (283197) - Covid vaccinations available by appointment onlyMonday-Thursday: 08.00 – 20.00
Friday: 08.00 – 18.30Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Haven Health (670107)
Monday-Friday: 08.00 – 18.30- Thursday: 07.00 – 20.00
Monday-Tuesday: 08.00 – 20.00
Wednesday-Friday: 08.00 – 18.30Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Felixstowe Community Hospital (337600)
Monday-Sunday: 08.00 – 20.00Go here for website
Bus services:
Check here for 77 service Monday to Friday timetable Live travel updates:Check here for 75 service Monday to Friday timetable
Live travel updates:
Train times and traffic hold upsOur daily Breakfast Briefing is proving very popular but we are always striving to improve the experience for you. If you have any suggestions for inclusion please email [email protected]
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