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It would reduce the amount of time we need to use artificial light, which may not be much individually but all adds up. The greatest difference is between east and west, except at the solstices when north/south is more important. For instance, today the sun sets at 19.31 in London, but 19.58 in...
The events that the railways do take into account are things like the Derby, where most people take the train. It would not be a good idea to close the line between Purley and Tattenham Corner on Derby Day.
It only costs £10 to see what information the PNC has (if at all) about yourself. You cannot use this information for employment purposes - they still have to do a DBS check.