Tuesday's Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
16th Jun 2020 | Local News
Did You Know?
There are 20 million hectares of farmland in the UK - that's the equivalent of 30 million football pitches. A fifth of UK farmland grows crops, a lot of the rest of it grows grass to feed animals. There are nearly 280,000 farms in the UK.Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:34
Today's Peninsula sunset: 21:17Tide Times:
- 02:30 0.83m
- 09:05 3.36m
- 14:50 1.19m
- 21:14 3.34m
The Strand will be fine
Weather:
A similar day to Monday, with warm sunny spells, but also isolated showers possible. Light winds. Maximum Temperature 24C and a low of 12c.
Orwell Bridge: Open
Quote of the day:
"No man fears what he has seen grow."African proverb
Joke of the day:
What do you call a cow with no legs?
Ground beef.Today's Post Office Openings:
Bent Hill, Wolsey Garden – 10.30 – 12.30Felixstowe, Hamilton Road - 09.00 – 15.00
Old Felixstowe, High Road, East – 09.00-17.30Walton High Street – 08.15 – 17.30
Trimley High Road – 06.00 – 22.00Today's supermarket shop openings:
Co-op Hamilton Road – 08.00-20.00Co-op Wadgate Road – 06.00-23.00
Co-op High Road West - 07.00-23.00Co-op King Street – 06.00-23.00
Co-op Walton High Street 06.00-23.00Morrison's – 07.00 – 21.00 (petrol 08.00-22.00)
Tesco metro – 07.00-22.00Sainsbury's Warren Heath – 08.00-22.00
Lidl Langer Road: 08.00 – 21.00Lidl 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 FerrysFelixstowe-Harwich-Shotley Foot Ferry 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 Local List
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