Bridport breakfast briefing: What's on, opening times, 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 forecasts it will be cloudy with some sun and highs of 15 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 05:17

Sunset: 20:59

Things to do today

• Pop-up exhibition Buried in Time is taking place at West Bay Discovery Centre
• Step into the Jurassic past with a guided walk
• Join Barnaby Rogerson of Eland Publishing and local talent, Jason Goodwin, to find out more about their work

In case you missed it

Bridport singer PJ Harvey gifts Dorset Museum a signed copy of new book Orlam

Attraction opening times

Bridport Museum: 11:00 - 15:00

Bridport Leisure Centre: 08:00 - 14:30

Rockburn: 12:00 - 17:00

Tourist Information Centre: 09:00 - 17:00

Freshwater bowling: 10:00 - 21:00

Freshwater swimming pool: 10:00 - 18:30

Highlands End soft play: 09:00 - 18:00

Highlands End swimming pool: 07:00 - 19:00

West Bay Discovery Centre: 11:00 - 16:00

Supermarket opening times

Morrisons: 06:00 - 22:00

Lidl: 08:00 - 21:00

Co-op: 07:00 - 22:00

Waitrose: 08:00 - 20:00

Roadworks

• Dorset Council's programme of surface dressing works has begun. Find out more here
• North Road in Chideock will be closed until May 20 while drainage works are carried out
• Mangerton Lane will be closed until May 20 while Wessex Water carries out works
• Downes Street will be closed until May 20 while Western Power Distribution carries out works

Tide times

High tide at West Bay: 09:33, 21:47

Low tide at West Bay: 02:35, 14:55

Fun fact of the day

Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy lived n Portesham until 1807.