Did you know?

On this day in 1672 When Johan de Witt – the 'Grand Pensionary' (in effect, prime minister) of the Dutch Republic – was killed along with his brother and there are accounts of some among the mob taking parts of the bodies and eating them

It came about as the Dutch Republic was at war with England and France. Many thought that Johan de Witt, the 'Grand Pensionary' – in effect, prime minister – of the republic had failed.

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Today's Hadleigh sunrise: 07.44

Today's Hadleigh sunset: 15.45

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Weather:

Unsettled, with showers or longer spells of rain spreading eastwards across all parts during the day. The rain will become persistent and heavy at times, especially by the evening. A breezy day and feeling colder than yesterday. Maximum Temperature 6c, low of 3c.

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Orwell Bridge:

Open

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Quote of the day:

"Hunger makes raw beans taste sweet."

Dutch proverb

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Joke of the day:

A Dutch guy has just invented shoes that will record the distance you walk each day.

Clever Clogs

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Doctors:

Hadleigh Health centre

1. 00am - 6.30pm

Boxford Mill Surgery

1. 00am - 1pm

Link to online booking system for both, here...

Contact: 01473 822 961

Call 111 out of hours.

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Bus timetable:

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Supermarket opening times:

Morrisons – 07:00 – 22:00

Spar – 06:00 – 23:00

Co-op - 07:00 – 22:00

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Pharmacies:

Mill Lane: 08:00 - 18:30

Boots: 09:00 – 17:30

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