Should we Scrap Day Light Saving Time in the North East?

With the clocks due to go back an hour later in the month, do you think society still needs it or does it seem pointless nowadays?

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00:00Well, originally it's for family. We're just being like, young kids don't have to go to school in the dark in the early morning.

00:09So, I don't really see the negative of it at the minute.

00:12I reckon it's just a bit pointless, because you just leave at the same time. I just feel tired when I wake up.

00:19I lose an hour of sleep. It just seems a bit zimmy.

00:23A lot of people, especially the elderly, forget and, you know, they get out of sync.

00:29So, at the end of the day, it would also bring us in line with Europe as well, which I think is needed, you know.

00:35So, yeah, I definitely think...

00:36I agree. What's to be gained by changing? You know, what is actually to be gained at the end of the day?

00:43Or is it just a tradition?

00:45Well, no, I think you should keep it good for the farmers.

00:47Oh, yeah. If the farmers are going to be impacted then, maybe just leave it there.

00:53I don't feel benefit from it, but I feel like if you took it away, I would feel what's bad about it.

00:58That's kind of what I thought.

01:00I'm not leaving.

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