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

By Lottie Welch

9th Jan 2022 | 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 predicts the weather will be cloudy with some rain and highs of 6 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 08:08

Sunset: 16:05

Things to do today

• Dorchester car boot is open every Sunday in Weymouth Avenue from 7am to 12.30pm • Explore the colourful world of David McKee at theElmer and Friends exhibition in Dorset Museum

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Attraction opening times

Dorset Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum: CLOSED - opens January 10

The Keep Military Museum: CLOSED - opens January 10

The Teddy Bear Museum: CLOSED - opens March 2022

The Tutankhamun Exhibition: CLOSED

The Dinosaur Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

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

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum: 11:00 - 16:00

Supermarket opening times

Tesco: 10:00 - 16:00

Co-op: 10:00 - 16:00

Lidl: 10:00 - 16:00

Waitrose: 10:00 - 16:00

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

• The A35 between the football club roundabout and Stinsford roundabout will be closed until January 17 while National Highways carries out works. A signed diversion will be in place

• Scottish and Southern will be carrying out works in North Square until January 17

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

Clifford The Big Red Dog - 12:30 (sensory)

Spider-Man: No Way Home - 13:30, 17:00, 19:30

The 355 - 16:00, 20:30

The King's Man - 15:30, 20:00

The Matrix Resurrections - 13:00, 16:30, 19:00

West Side Story - 11:45

Odeon:

Spider-Man: No Way Home - 12:30, 16:00, 19:30

The 355 - 17:45, 20:30

The King's Man - 14:30, 20:00

The Matrix Resurrections - 16:40

Clifford The Big Red Dog - 10:00, 11:30, 14:00

Encanto - 11:00

Fun fact of the day

Dorchester was referred to as 'Durnovaria' by the Romans, who founded the town, which is where the name 'Dorchester' originates.

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