Sunday Suffolk Fact

Suffolk boasts the oldest continuously-used building in Britain. the Guildhall in Bury St Edmunds dates back to 1279, and proudly boasts a World War II Royal Observer Corps Control Centre – the only surviving room of its kind in the world.

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Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 04:34

Today's Felixstowe sunset: 21:18

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Tide Times:

01:39 0.62m

08:10 3.53m

13:58 1.09m

20:31 3.5m

Floodgates open

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Weather:

Showers clearing early in the morning to leave some sunny spells. Staying cloudier elsewhere with possible showers later. Maximum temperature 17c, low of 11c.

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Orwell Bridge:

Open

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Joke of the day:

For the past couple of years, I have been saying that the only holidays worth celebrating are the equinoxes and the solstices.

I find all of the others to be astronomically unimportant.

Did you groan? Send your own.

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Sunday reflection:

Collect for Third Sunday after Trinity

God our saviour, look on this wounded world in pity and in power;

hold us fast to your promises of peace won for us by your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ.

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Weekend What's One here...

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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

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Today's supermarket shop openings:

Co-op Hamilton Road – 07.00-21.00

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.

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This weeks' surgeries and dispensary times:

Grove Medical centre 08.00-18.30 (283197) - Covid vaccinations available by appointment only

Haven Health 08.00-18.30 (670107)

Howard House 09.00-17.00 (282706)

Felixstowe Community Hospital (337600)

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Felixstowe - Harwich - Shotley Ferry timetable (from Monday, March 29)

Felixstowe-Bawdsey ferry will run from:

Easter weekend until April 30: 10.00 - 17.00 weekends only.

Wave to hail the ferryman, or call 07709 411 511. Go here for website

Bus services:

Check here for 77 service Monday to Friday timetableLive travel updates: 

Check here for 75 service Monday to Friday timetable

Live travel updates: 

Train times and traffic hold ups

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