Dorchester breakfast briefing: What's on, roadworks, opening times and more

By Lottie Welch

18th Feb 2022 | Local News

Dorchester breakfast briefing: What's on, roadworks, opening times and more
Dorchester breakfast briefing: What's on, roadworks, opening times and more

Start your day with Dorchester Nub News' breakfast briefing.

Find weather, things to do, opening times, roadworks and more.

Weather

An amber weather warning for wind is in place. The Met Office forecasts it will be cloudy with some sun and rain and highs of 10 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:16

Sunset: 17:32

Things to do today

  • Sculpture by the Lakes' first art exhibition of 2022, Light, is on until February 26

In case you missed it

Poundbury highlighted as 'visionary' development with residents not reliant on cars

Attraction opening times

Dorset Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Keep Military Museum: 10:00 - 16:30

The Teddy Bear Museum: CLOSED - opens March 2022

The Tutankhamun Exhibition: CLOSED

The Dinosaur Museum: CLOSED

The Terracotta Warriors Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

Supermarket opening times

Tesco: 06:00 - 22:00

Co-op: 06:00 - 22:00

Lidl: 08:00 - 22:00

Waitrose: 08:00 - 20:00

Roadworks

  • SGN will be carrying out works in Came View Road until March 4
  • Dorset Council will be carrying out works in North Walk, and the footpath will be closed, until March 2
  • Highgate Lane, Woodsford, will be closed from 11.30pm to 5.30am until February 18 while Network Rail carries out works
  • Dorset Council will be carrying out works in Waterston Lane until February 25

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

Belfast - 14:30

Death on the Nile - 12:30, 17:15, 20:00

Dog - 15:45, 18:30

Sing 2 - 13:30, 16:45

The Beatles: Get Back: The Rooftop Concert - 14:00, 20:30

Uncharted - 16:15, 19:30 Odeon:

Sing 2 - 11:50, 14:30, 17:15

Uncharted - 12:15, 15:00, 17:45, 20:30

Death on the Nile - 14:00, 17:00, 20:00

Jackass Forever - 20:15

Fun fact of the day

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