Clocks go forward in UK as daylight saving returns

Clocks go forward in UK as daylight saving returns

Clocks moved forward by one hour in the United Kingdom on Sunday, marking the start of British Summer Time (BST), as the long-standing practice of daylight saving once again stirred debate over its health effects and relevance. The shift, which took effect at 1am GMT, has cost Britons an hour of sleep but brought lighter evenings as spring sets in. The practice, commonly remembered by the phrase “spring forward, fall back”, has been in place for…

Clocks going forward could land you hefty £5k fine and driving ban - The Mirror

Every spring we're a nation who wake up wondering if we're looking at the correct time and whilst many devices change automatically it's the ones which don't that can cause problems

Did the clocks go forward or back today and do other countries change theirs?

You may not feel well rested, but it’ll be worth it (Picture: Geoffrey Swaine/Shutterstock) If you woke up feeling a bit groggy this morning, that might be because you had an hour of sleep cruelly ripped away from you. The clocks sprung forward an hour last night, meaning an hour less in bed – but it’s not all bad news. British Summer Time (BST) has officially begun, meaning more sunshine throughout the day and into the evening. Though a stolen …

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Clocks go forward - but should daylight savings be scrapped

Cliff Notes Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins as clocks move forward one hour, resulting in lost sleep but longer evenings. The health impacts of DST include an increase in heart attacks and strokes following the time change, due to disrupted sleep patterns. The debate over abolishing DST continues, with experts advocating for the reinstatement of [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily N…

Clocks Go Forward - But Should Daylight Savings Be Scrapped? - Great Yorkshire Radio

It meant the time jumped to 2am as the clocks turned to 1am on Sunday – and yes, bad news, you will have lost an hour of sleep. But the extra hour of daylight will mean longer, lighter evenings from next week. “Spring forward, fall back” has been part of our calendar for more than 100 years – but whether we should continue the practice is hotly debated. But why do some people get so up in arms about the clocks changing – and why do we do it in t…