Monday's Hadleigh Breakfast Briefing
By Derek Davis
22nd Mar 2021 | Local News
Monday's Motivation
Politicians should never be afraid of debate or questions, after all more often that not it would be, as Dennis Healy once said of Geoffrey Howe 'it is like being savaged by a dead sheep.' Only those with things to hide bring in rules to deny debateGeorge Davis
Also, Mary Cooper published the first book of English nursery rhymes on this day in 1774. Called Tommy Thumb's Song Book, it included Baa Baa Black Sheep, whose 'three bags full' is thought to refer to a tax imposed on the wool trade in 1275.Today's Hadleigh sunrise: 05:50
Today's Hadleigh sunset: 18:12Weather:
A fine and dry start to Monday with light winds and plenty of sunshine. Some fair weather cloud will develop into the afternoon but it'll remain dry throughout. Maximum temperature 14c, low of 5c.Orwell Bridge:
OpenJoke of the day:
What do you call a sheep that is always quiet?A shhhheep
Post Office opening times
Hadleigh:
Monday - Saturday: 09:00-17:00Sunday: Closed
Elmsett:
Monday – Friday; 09:00 – 17:00Saturday; 09:00 – 12:30
Sunday; Closed Bildeston:Monday - Saturday: 07:00-18:30
Sunday: 09:00-12:00 Polstead:Monday - Friday: 09:00-13:00
Saturday:09:00-12:30Sunday: Closed
Boxford:
Monday - Friday: 08:30-17:30Saturday: 08:30-12:30
Sunday: ClosedCovid-19 rapid flow test
United Reform Church, Market Place HadleighMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 0700 - 13:30
Thursday: 12:30-19:00.Visit www.suffolk.gov.uk or call 0333 772 6144 to book a test.
Gulf Garage and Londis Shop, Lady Lane:
Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday: 07:00 - 21:00Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00
Citizens Advice Bureau phone advice for patients at Hadleigh, Boxford and Bildeston surgeries
- 00 - 15.00
Wednesday: 07586741250
Thursday: 07379202164Babergh's Home But Not Alone helpline: Freephone 0800 876 6926
Doctors:
Hadleigh Health centre
- 00am - 6.30pm
Boxford Mill Surgery
- 00am - 1pm
Link to online booking system for both, here...
Contact: 01473 822 961Call 111 out of hours.
Bus timetable:
Supermarket opening times:
Morrisons – 07:00 – 22:00
Spar – 06:00 – 23:00Co-op - 07:00 – 22:00
Pharmacies:
Mill Lane: 08:00 - 18:30
Boots: 09:00 – 17:30Library is open for Select & Collect and reservations only.
Opening timesMonday Closed
Tuesday 0900 - 1700Wednesday 0900 - 1700
Thursday 0900 - 1800Friday 0900 - 1700
Saturday 0930 - 1700Sunday 1000 - 1600
Out-of-hours book return availablePlease note that the main entrance will be closed during the week of 15 March due to building work. However, you will still be able to return or collect items via the double doors on the High Street.
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