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 sunny with highs of 8 degrees.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise: 08:09

Sunset: 16:29

Things to do today

• Dorchester Market will be taking place with a range of different stalls in Weymouth Avenue

In case you missed it

Dorchester walk of the month: Town and countryside

Attraction opening times

Dorset Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum: 10:00 - 16:00

The Keep Military Museum: 10:00 - 16:30

The Teddy Bear Museum: CLOSED - opens March 2022

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 - 22:00

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 • 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 • Wessex Water will be carrying out works in Legion Close until January 12 • Jurassic Fibre will be carrying out works in Whitcombe Down Road until January 14 • Dorset Council will be carrying out patching works in Goulds Hill today

Cinema screenings

Plaza cinema:

Spider-Man: No Way Home - 12:30 (subtitled), 17:00, 19:30

The 355 - 16:00, 20:30

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

The Matrix Resurrections - 16:30, 19:00

West Side Story - 11:45

Odeon:

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

The 355 - 17:45, 20:30

Clifford The Big Red Dog - 15:15

The Matrix Resurrections - 20:00

The King's Man - 16:45

Fun fact of the day

Thomas Hardy is not the only writer celebrated in Dorchester, William Barnes also has links to the area. He worked at a solicitors in the town. 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.