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Clocks change this weekend??

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  1. Span Molby

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    Anybody know if its this weekend or next??
     
  2. Paul

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    Sunday 31st
     
  3. rev

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    Next AFAIK
     
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    Last Sunday of the month.
     
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    When local daylight time is about to reach
    Sunday, 31 October 2010, 02:00:00 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
    Sunday, 31 October 2010, 01:00:00 local standard time instead
     
  6. GaryMc

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    Those heading for Bolton away beware:D
     
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    Good point.Someone is definitely going to forget.:)
     
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    Beat me to it-gonna be chaos:D
     
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    so do we get an extra hour sleep :D
     
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    Only if you're not going to Bolton.:D
     
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    Flights at 6.30 am:eek: so technically itll be 7.30 wont it:confused:
     
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    Think you're correct:confused:
     
  13. Span Molby

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    Thats what i was thinking, heading myself this week, so just wanted to be sure
     
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    The clocks go back an hour so the 6:30 flight should not be as hard to get. :D
     
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    Yip clocks go back not forward so 7.30 will be 6.30 so you gain an hour.
     
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    Will stay forward permanently if David Cameron has his way.
     
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    wwwwwoooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhooooooooooo:D
     
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    So basically go to European time?

    Clocks going back should be scrapped, there are studies in America when they scrapped it and it saved energy and there were less accidents overall (the brighter evenings more than made up for the darker mornings).
     

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