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

Weather

The Met Office predicts the weather will be cloudy with some rain in the morning until around 8am, starting again at around 6pm. Highs of 17 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:39

Sunset: 18:09

Things to do today

• The Narrative Ark is taking place at Sculpture by the Lakes

In case you missed it

The brilliant Dorchester Literary Festival returned with live events

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

• The Monkeys Jump Roundabout will be closed overnight from 8pm to 6am from October 18 to 20. The affects the A37 and A35 but diversions will be in place

• 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 Slyers Lane until October 19 and traffic controls will be in place

• The A35 from the east end of the Puddletown bypass to the junction with the B3390 the road will be closed while Openreach carries out works until October 19

• Dorset Council will be carrying out works in North Street, Charminster, until November 5

• Dorset Council will be carrying out works on London Road on October 19

• Dorset Council is carrying out works on Ashley Road from October 19 to 25

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

No Time to Die - 15:00, 17:00 (subtitled), 19:00

Ron's Gone Wrong - 14:30, 16:30

The Addams Family 2 - 13:30, 19:30

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - 12:45, 16:00, 19:15

Odeon:

No Time to Die - 12:30, 16:30, 18:15, 20:00

The Addams Family 2 - 13:00

Ron's Gone Wrong - 12:45, 15:30

Halloween Kills - 21:45

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - 15:20, 18:00, 20:30

Fun fact of the day

French poodles are actually from Germany.

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