Welcome to the Hitchin Nub News Breakfast Briefing:

A one-stop-shop for the essentials of our town today, Tuesday, July 28, 2020

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Today's Hitchin sunrise: 518am

Minimum temperature 10C

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Today's pollen count in Hitchin:

Tree: None

Weeds: None

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Wind direction and speed around Hitchin:

WSW max 14mph

Wind gust max 26mph

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Please wear a face mask when shopping, respect social distancing rules and treat shop staff with respect.

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Post Office opening times in Hitchin

Hitchin Post Office, Brookers, Bucklersbury

10am – 4pm

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Pharmacy opening times in Hitchin:

LLOYDS PHARMACY: 1-5 Rear Of 95-98, Bancroft, Hitchin

845am – 7pm

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Supermarket opening times:

SAINSBURY'S: Whinbush Rd, Hitchin 8am – 9pm

TESCO: near Hitchin railway station 7am – 11pm

NISA: 35-36 Walsworth Road, Hitchin 8am – 9pm

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North Herts Radio:

5am – 1am

website NorthHertsFM.com

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National news headlines: 'UK quarantine restrictions unjust – Spanish PM'

World news headlines: 'Millions of Americans 'hanging by a thread' as coronavirus aid expires'

Sport headlines: 'F1 to organise anti-racism protest after criticism'

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Current No1 UK official singles chart: Head & Heart, Joel Corry FT MNEK

UK No1 on this day 1990: MC Hammer – 'U Can't Touch This'

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Exchange rates:

£1 = EUR 1.10

£1 = $1.29

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Quote of the day:

"Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit."