Did You Know?

The bow of the longest ship in the world is berthed in Holbrook. Fame III can be seen from the parade ground at the Royal Hospital School, backing into the rifle range after being moved there from Greenwich. The stern of the ship is housed in a museum in Newport Virginia in the USA, making it the longest ship in the world.

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Today's Peninsula sunrise: 07:42

Today's Peninsula sunset: 16:34

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Peninsula tide times:

03:25 0.99m

09:59 3.46m

15:50 0.89m

22:27 3.59m

All good on the Strand

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Weather:

It will be a frosty but dry and bright start. Cloud will thicken through the morning with rain arriving during the afternoon, turning heavy later. Maximum temperature 4c, low of 3c.

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Orwell Bridge:

Open

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Joke of the day:

A plateau is the highest form of flattery.

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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 (458820)

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Bus services:

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

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Live travel updates: 

Train times and traffic hold ups

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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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Our 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]