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On this day in 2013 Britain's Chris Froome won the 100th Tour de France, making it Britain's second successive victory. Froome's Team Sky colleague Sir Bradley Wiggins became the first Briton to win the prestigious cycle race in 2012.

Read: Griff Rhys Jones clashes with British cyclist

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Today's Peninsula sunrise: 05:02

Today's Peninsula sunset: 21:00

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Tide Times:

00:49 3.87m

06:35 0.69m

13:11 3.91m

07:04 0.45m

No problems on the Strand

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Weather:

A fine start, with plenty of sunshine and light winds. Whilst fair weather cloud will bubble up through the day, it will stay dry with some warm sunny spells likely. Maximum Temperature 21C, low of 12c

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Orwell Bridge: Open

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Quote of the day:

"Pain is still the friend that always tells me the truth. Training is still an addiction."

Chris Froome, four-time Tour de France champion

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Joke of the day:

What happened to Napoleon after he crashed in the Tour de France?

Well, heard that it tore Napoleon's bones apart.

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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 – 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.

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Link here to see which other businesses are now open

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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)

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Live travel updates: 

Train times and traffic hold ups

Bus services:

Check here for Monday to Friday timetable

Ferries

Felixstowe-Harwich-Shotley Foot Ferry[L+] running

Felixstowe to Bawdsey From 10am [L]http://www.bawdseyferry.co.uk/Ferry.html[L+]Check time table here...

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