Tuesday's Hadleigh Breakfast Briefing

By The Editor

8th Nov 2022 | Local News

St Elmo's Fire captured from the cockpit of Airbus captain Luis Andrews (SWNS)
St Elmo's Fire captured from the cockpit of Airbus captain Luis Andrews (SWNS)

Tuesday's did you know?

St. Elmo's fire is named after St. Erasmus of Formia, also known as St. Elmo, the patron saint of sailors. The phenomenon, which can warn of an imminent lightning strike, was regarded by sailors with awe and sometimes considered to be a good omen.

Sunrise: 07:03

Sunset: 16:14

St Elmo's Fire considered a good luck omen by sailors (SWNS)

Tide Times

04:54 0.6m

11:23 4.26m

17:22 0.36m

23:51 4.33

Weather:

Dry with sunny spells but also a risk of scattered blustery and potentially thundery showers, these perhaps merging to a longer spell of rain later. Windy. Maximum Temperature 15C.

St Elmo's Fire captured by Airbus pilot Luis Andres (SWNS)

Orwell Bridge:

Open

Joke of the day:

A turtle is crossing the road when he’s mugged by two snails.

When the police asked him what happened, the shaken turtle replied, “I don’t know. It all happened so fast.”

Did you groan? (send us your own favourite joke).

Power Cuts and Blackouts

Emergency number: UKPN 105

Add your event to our Hadleigh What's On page by using the black Nub It button here… It is free and easy to use.

Add your business, service or community group to our Hadleigh Local List by using the black Nub It button, it is free and easy to use.

Hadleigh Abbeycroft Leisure Centre opening times:

Monday - Friday: 06:00 - 21:00

Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00

Pool timetable.Contact: 01284757473

Gulf Garage and Londis Shop, Lady Lane:

Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 22:00

Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00

Pharmacies:

Mill Lane: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 18:30

Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00

Sunday: 10:00 - 14:00

Boots 31 High St:

Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 17:30

Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday: Closed

Supermarket opening times:

Morrisons:

Monday - Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00

Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00

Spar:

06:00 - 23:00

Co-op:

Monday - Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00

Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00

Post Office opening times

Hadleigh:

Monday - Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday: Closed

Last Collection Time: 16:45

No collection on a Sunday

Bildeston:

Monday - Saturday: 07:00 - 18:30

Sunday: 09:00 - 12:00

Last Collection Time: 15:30

No collection on a Sunday

Polstead:

Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 13:00

Saturday:09:00 - 12:30

Sunday: Closed

Last Collection: 12:00

No collection on a Sunday

Boxford:

Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:30

Last Collection Weekdays: 17:00

Saturday: 08:00 - 12:30

Last Collection Saturday: 11:45

Sunday: Closed

Citizens Advice Bureau phone advice for patients at Hadleigh, Boxford and Bildeston surgeries:

13.00 - 15.00

Tuesdays: 07384429361

Wednesday: 07586741250

Thursday: 07379202164

Doctors:

Hadleigh Health centre

Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 18:30

Closed: Saturday & Sunday.

Boxford Mill Surgery

Monday: 08:00 - 13:00 Reopens: 15:00 - 18:00

Tuesday: 08:00 - 13:00 Reopens: 15:00 - 18:00

Wednesday: 08:00 - 13:00

Thursday: 08:00 - 13:00 Reopens: 15:00 - 18:00

Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 Reopens: 15:00 - 18:00

Closed: Saturday & Sunday.

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

Contact: 01473 822 961

Call 111 out of hours.

Bus timetable

Library is open for Select & Collect and reservations only.

Opening times

Monday Closed

Tuesday 0900 - 1700

Wednesday 0900 - 1700

Thursday 0900 - 1800

Friday 0900 - 1700

Saturday 0930 - 1700

Sunday 1000 - 1600

Out-of-hours book return available

What else would you like to see in the daily Hadleigh Breakfast Briefing?

Contact [email protected].

     

New hadleigh Jobs Section Launched!!
Vacancies updated hourly!!
Click here: hadleigh jobs

Share:

Related Articles

Local News

Students remembered at home and abroad

James Cartlidge
Local News

Suffolk MP chosen for post in new Shadow Cabinet

Sign-Up for our FREE Newsletter

We want to provide hadleigh with more and more clickbait-free local news.
To do that, we need a loyal newsletter following.
Help us survive and sign up to our FREE weekly newsletter.

Already subscribed? Thank you. Just press X or click here.
We won't pass your details on to anyone else.
By clicking the Subscribe button you agree to our Privacy Policy.