One This Day

1718 - The birth of John Montague, fourth Earl of Sandwich who gave his name to the Sandwich Islands, and to the 'sandwich' as a result of his reluctance to leave the gaming tables but requiring a quick and easy to eat snack.

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Today's Hadleigh sunrise: 06.55

Today's Hadleigh sunset: 16.21

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Weather:

Dry at first in the east, but outbreaks of heavy and perhaps thundery rain elsewhere. Rain clearing to sunny spells and isolated showers by late morning, but dry with clear spells by evening. Maximum Temperature 11, low of 1c.

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Orwell Bridge:

Open

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Quote of the day:

Earl of Sandwich

'You, sir, will certainly either die upon the gallows or of a social disease.'

Samuel Foote

'That depends, sir, upon whether I embrace your principles or your mistress.'

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Joke of the day:

Does anybody want to buy 500 sandwiches and 250 sausage rolls?

I misread the headlines and thought we were picnic buying.

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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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