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The UK's Brexit negotiators were arrogant - not Barnier
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Highs of 35C in south-west France before sharp drop midweek
Country remains mostly dry with temperatures becoming more autumnal
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French town's ban on drying laundry outside is nonsense
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Time change
With the yearly debate about changing the clocks coming round again, a question I have asked for many years is: why, if it is done for daylight-saving, they change back in late October, two months before the shortest day, but don’t go forward until three months after (late March).
Can someone explain why?
Robert Rogers, by email
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