Sunday's Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
16th Aug 2020 | Local News
Did you know?
On this day in 1960 Britain granted independence to the crown colony of Cyprus. Despite Turkey claiming part of the island, and agreed line remains, The countries have remained firm friends, Cyprus remains close to Britain which protects it, including an active, strategically based RAF base.The beautiful Mediterranean island remains a popular holiday destination for Britons.
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 05:44
Today's Peninsula sunset: 20.13
Tide Times:
03:50 1.02m
10:16 3.49m16:19 0.96m
10:48 3.55m All good on the StrandWeather:
A mostly cloudy start with sunny spells developing. Feeling warm or very warm by afternoon. Risk of heavy showers, possibly thundery, continuing into the evening period. Light winds. Maximum Temperature 26c, low of 14cSunday quotes:
The people of Cyprus have sent a strong message... of stability, credibility and change.Nicos Anastasiades
Joke of the day:
What can you do with a soldier .. that you cannot do with a policeman?
You cannot dip a policeman in your eggThought for the week
O Eternal Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens and rulest the raging of the sea; who hast compassed the waters with bounds until day and night come to an end;Be pleased to receive into thy almighty and most gracious protection the persons of us thy servants and the Fleet in which we serve
Today's supermarket shop openings:
Co-op Hamilton Road – 10.00-16.00Co-op Wadgate Road – 07.00- 20.00
Co-op High Road West - 08.00-2300Co-op King Street – 08.00-23.00
Co-op Walton High Street – 06.00 – 23.00Morrison's – (09.00 for NHS workers) then 10.00 – 16.00 (petrol 08.00-22.00)
Tesco Metro – 10.00-1600Sainsbury's Warren Heath – 10.00-16.00
Lidl Langer Road 10.00 – 16.00Lidl Haven Exchange 10.00 – 16.00
Respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.
This weeks' surgeries and dispensary times:
Closed until Monday. Call 111 for medical advice.
Felixstowe Community Hospital (458820)
Travel info:
Train times and traffic hold ups
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