Tuesday's Felixstowe Breakfast Briefing

By Derek Davis

12th May 2021 | Local News

Tuesday's Teaser

A man pushes his car to a hotel and tells the owner he's bankrupt. Why?

Answer at the bottom


Today's Felixstowe sunrise: 05:05

Today's Felixstowe sunset: 20:36


Tide Times:

00:18 3.79m

06:10 0.52m

12:44 3.88m

18:20 0.66m

Floodgates open


Weather:

A cool, dry start with sunny spells. A few showers developing, perhaps heavy. These more likely across more northern areas, but many parts staying dry. Feeling pleasant in afternoon sunshine. Maximum temperature 18c, low of 8c.


Orwell Bridge:

Open


Joke of the day:

What's the difference between a bankrupt insurance broker and a pigeon?

The pigeon can still make a deposit on a Mercedes."


International Space Station Overhead

Time: 04:12 AM, Visible: 7 min, Max Height: 54°, Appears: 10° above W, Disappears: 10° above ESE


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.


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)


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


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

Teaser answer: He is playing Monopoly


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