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

Weather

The Met Office predicts the weather will be dry and sunny, overcast at times with highs of 16 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:31

Sunset: 18:19

Things to do today

• Dorchester Literary Festival is currently taking place with a range of events on offer.

• Dorset Wildlife Trust's Kingcombe Centre is hosting A Celebration of Stitched Surfaces, artwork from renowned textile artists Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn.

In case you missed it

Dorchester welcomes a new shop in Antelope Walk

Attraction opening times

Dorset Museum: 09:00 - 16:30

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

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

The Teddy Bear Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Tutankhamun Exhibition: 10:00 - 16:00

The Dinosaur Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

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

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: 10:00 - 17:00

Supermarket opening times

Tesco: 06:00 - 00:00

Co-op: 06:00 - 22:00

Lidl: 08:00 - 22:00

Waitrose: 08:00 - 20:00

Roadworks

• Salisbury Street closed - SGN is carrying out works until October 15

• Came View Close - Dorset Council is carrying out works until October 21

• Wynd Close, West Stafford, closed - Dorset Council is carrying out works until October 15

• Stratton Bypass - Network Rail is carrying out works until October 15

• The A356 Dorchester Road between Maiden Newton towards Frampton will be closed until October 21 for surfacing works. The diversion is via the A35 and A3066

• Dorset Council is carrying out works on Syward Road until October 26 and traffic controls will be in place

• Network Rail will be carrying out works in Damers Road and multi-way signals will be in place

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

No Time to Die - 12:00, 12:30, 14:00 (subtitled), 16:00, 18:00, 19:30, 20:00

The Addams Family 2 - 16:30, 17:00

The Green Knight - 13:30, 19:00

Odeon:

No Time to Die - 13:00, 15:20, 16:40, 18:00, 19:00, 20:20

The Addams Family 2 - 13:20, 15:40

Fun fact of the day

We shake hands to show we are unarmed

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