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Weather

The Met Office forecasts it will be cloudy with highs of 6 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 08:09

Sunset: 16:07

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

In case you missed it

Dorchester-based charity receives festive boost from McCarthy Stone Foundation

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 Cambridge Road until December 23, 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 • Wessex Water will be carrying out works in High Street, Puddletown, until December 21 and in Dorchester Road, Frampton, until December 22

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

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

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

Encanto - 10:30

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

West Side Story - 15:00, 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

The Hovis advert from the 1970s was filmed on Gold Hill in Shaftesbury

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