The Summer Time Act of 1916 was quickly passed by Parliament and the first day of British Summer Time, May 21 1916, was widely reported in the press.

Year-round British summer time would prevent sleep deprivation, leading to fewer accidents, and boost the hospitality industry. Shall we get it done? James Moore Saturday 25 March 2023 14:00 GMT ...

When does British Summer Time start? British Summer Time (BST) will begin on Sunday, March 27 at 1am. At this time, your clocks will move forward an hour, meaning you’ll lose an hour of sleep.

This year marks 100 years of British Summer Time (BST). It was first introduced in the Summer Time Act 1916 following many years of campaigning by builder William Willett, the great-great ...

When does British Summer Time end? The clocks always go back on the last Sunday of October - this year, this falls on October 25. Your clocks have gone back by one hour as 2am hits. The reason we ...

British Summer Time officially ends this weekend, with the clocks going back by one hour. Here is your guide to what day it happens and why the UK follows the twice-yearly ritual ...

British Summer Time was established in the UK in 1916 following campaigning by William Willett, a great-great-grandfather of Coldplay's Chris Martin. His initial idea was adapted by Thomas Wright ...

The clocks have gone forward an hour marking the start of British Summer Time. The change happened at 1am on Sunday 30 March. It means you've lost an hour's sleep, but the good news is it'll stay ...

Welcome to British Summer Time! Why the clocks have changed in the UK today Today the clocks have changed in the UK, taking us from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to British Summer Time (BST) ...

At 1am on Easter Sunday, the clocks moved forward by one hour, marking the start of British Summer Time. Normally, clocks are put forward an hour on the last Sunday in March, and then put back an ...

British Summer Time (BST), otherwise known as daylight saving time, was originally devised to keep factories open for longer in the summer – since there was enough light to do so.

British Summer Time always begins on the last Sunday of March and ends on the last Sunday of October. So, in the wee hours of the morning of March 30th, when it hits one AM the clocks will leap ...