Bridport breakfast briefing: What's on, roadworks, opening times and more
Start your day with Bridport Nub News' breakfast briefing.
Find weather, things to do, opening times, roadworks and more.
Weather
The Met Office forecasts it will be cloudy with some sun and rain in the afternoon and highs of 11 degrees.
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise: 07:20
Sunset: 17:31Things to do today
• New works by artist Alex Freidman is showing in Albion (This Tiny Island) in Symondsbury • An exhibition of four artists, 'Cross Pollination' is taking place at Bridport Arts Centre • Share your ideas for the next Bridport Folk Festival at this open meeting • Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust will be screened at Bridport Electric PalaceIn case you missed it
Bridport property of the week: Period cottage with Colmer's Hill viewsAttraction opening times
Bridport Museum: 11:00 - 15:00Bridport Leisure Centre: 06:30 - 22:00
Rockburn: 16:00 - 21:30Tourist Information Centre: 10:00 - 15:00
Freshwater bowling: 10:00 - 21:00Freshwater swimming pool: 10:00 - 18:30
Highlands End soft play: 09:00 - 18:00Highlands End swimming pool: 07:00 - 19:00
West Bay Discovery Centre: CLOSED - opens February 21Supermarket opening times
Morrisons: 06:00 - 22:00Lidl: 08:00 - 21:00
Co-op: 07:00 - 22:00Waitrose: 08:00 - 20:00
Roadworks
• There will be temporary traffic lights in West Bay close to the Parkdean resort
• Dorset Council will be carrying out works in North Allington until February 18
• Queen's Road will be closed until February 25 while SGN carries out works
• Church Street in Pucknowle will be closed until March 4 while Wessex Water carries out works
• Icen Lane in Shipton Gorge will be closed until February 16 while Dorset Council carries out works
• Openreach will be carrying out works in Barr Lane, Burton Bradstock, until February 16
• Dorset Council will be carrying out works in West Road until February 17
• Wessex Water will be carrying out works on the A35 near Symondsbury until February 18
• Jurassic Fibre will eb carrying out works on West Street until February 19
Tide times
High tide at West Bay: 06:54, 19:25
Low tide at West Bay: 00:17, 12:43Fun fact of the day
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