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

By Lottie Welch 20th Oct 2021

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

Start your day with Dorchester Nub News' breakfast briefing.

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

Weather

The Met Office predicts it will rain most of the day with a chance of thunderstorms and lightening in the morning. There is a yellow warning for thunderstorms. Highs of 15 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 07:41

Sunset: 18:07

Things to do today

The Narrative Ark is taking place at Sculpture by the Lakes

'Israel- Palestine: where are we now?' Dorset Palestinian Israeli Peace Group public meeting

In case you missed it

Under the spotlight: Rajpoot

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

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

• Network Rail will be carrying out works on Damers Road on October 20

• Dorset Council will be carrying out works on Kingsbere Crescent until October 28

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

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

Elephants can't jump.

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