Bridport breakfast briefing: What's on, weather, roadworks and more

By Lottie Welch 9th Nov 2021

Bridport breakfast briefing: What's on, weather, roadworks and more
Bridport breakfast briefing: What's on, weather, roadworks 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 predicts the weather will be cloudy with sunny spells and highs of 14 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:16

Sunset: 16:31

Things to do today

Bridport Literary Festival continues today with a range of speakers

• The Ropemakers quiz is back from 8pm

• Reconnect and chat with a coffee morning at Salway Ash Village Hall

Bridport Sugarcraft group will be meeting at Ivy House Kitchen, Groves Nurseries

• Patrick Barkham is the next speaker in Help Our Planet series of talks

In case you missed it

Bridport school celebrates milestone in highlighting children's rights

Attraction opening times

Bridport Museum: 11:00 - 15:00

Bridport Leisure Centre: 06:30 - 22:00

Rockburn: 16:00 - 21:30

Tourist Information Centre: 09:00 - 17:00

Freshwater bowling: 10:00 - 21:30

Freshwater swimming pool: 10:00 - 18:30

Highlands End soft play: 12:00 - 17:00

West Bay Discovery Centre: CLOSED

Supermarket opening times

Morrisons: 06:00 - 22:00

Lidl: 08:00 - 21:00

Co-op: 06:00 - 22:00

Waitrose: 08:00 - 20:00

Roadworks

• SGN will be carrying out works on Valley Road until November 10 and St Andrews Road until November 11

• There will be temporary traffic lights in West Bay close to the Parkdean resort

Flooding works are being carried out in Portesham until December 18

• Wessex Water will be carrying out works at the Lawrences Farm Lane Junction Brookwood Cottage to Junction Leat Cottage until November 9

• Langdon Lane, Beaminster, will be closed until November 8 will Dorset Council carries out works

• Openreach will be carrying out works on the A35 in Chideock until November 9 and on Pasture Way until November 10

• Part of Victoria Grove will be closed until November 10 whileWessex Water carries out works

Tide times

High tide at West Bay: 09:07, 21:39

Low tide at West Bay: 02:15, 14:41

Fun fact of the day

Dorset is home to the bendiest road in Britain - Zig Zag Hill near Shaftesbury

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