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

By Lottie Welch

21st Dec 2021 | Local News

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 forecasts it will be cloudy with highs of 7 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 08:09

Sunset: 16:06

Things to do today

• Explore the colourful world of David McKee at theElmer and Friends exhibition in Dorset Museum • The Moreton Walled Gardens Christmas trial continues • Explore Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens while they are illuminated • The Poundbury Christmas craft trail is taking place until December 23 • Take part in Weldmar's Christmas quiz

In case you missed it

Dorchester's Shire Hall to benefit in latest round of Culture Recovery Fund

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: CLOSED

The Tutankhamun Exhibition: CLOSED

The Dinosaur Museum: CLOSED

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

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: CLOSED

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

Flooding works are being carried out in Portesham until January. • SGN will be carrying out works in Casterbridge Road until February 11 and Came View Road until March 4, 2022 • Jurassic Fibre will be carrying out works in Syward Road until December 21

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

A Boy Called Christmas - 11:30, 17:15

Clifford The Big Red Dog - 11:00, 13:30

Encanto - 10:30

Ghostbusters: Afterlife - 20:30

Spider-Man: No Way Home - 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00

West Side Story - 15:00 (subtitled), 19:00 Odeon:

Spider-Man: No Way Home: 10:00, 13;15, 16:45, 19:00, 20:15

West Side Story - 16:15, 19:45

Clifford The Big Red Dog - 11:30, 14:00, 16:30

Encanto - 10:30, 13:30

Fun fact of the day

One of Portland's early lighthouses became the first anywhere in the world to use a true lens in its lantern in 1789 Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter below! You can submit your own news straight to Dorchester Nub News by using the 'Nub It' button on our home page. This can also be done for events on our What's On page and businesses, groups and organisations on our Local Listings page , also by using the 'Nub It' button. Please like and follow our online newspaper on your favourite social media channel. You can find us @DorchesterNubNews on Facebook and @DorchesterNub Twitter.

     

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