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With spring comes a new time zone, British Summer Time (BST), but this always takes place a week after the Spring Equinox, falling on the last Sunday of the month. When autumn comes back around in ...
When this occurs, the UK will switch from British Summer Time (BST), also known as Daylight Saving Time, to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). If you have a smartphone or device, the clock on it should ...
It’s high time we did away with it and retained British summer time throughout the course of the year. This is an issue of disability rights. No, don’t switch off, because this is one of those ...
Labour MP Alex Mayer pressed the case for double British Summer Time (BST), dubbed “Churchill Time”, as a way of reducing energy usage, improving mental health and potentially reducing road ...
An alternative variation to this reform is one where the UK would simply remain on British Summer Time throughout the year. The UK previously experimented with such an approach between 1968 and 1971.
The clocks go forward on Sunday, meaning the evenings will be getting much lighter - even if it does mean losing an hour in bed. But this hasn't always been the case. Although the idea of daylight ...