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Mya Bollan

Date clocks 'spring' forward in 2023 and the reason behind British Summer Time

Spring if officially here and it means that the weather is set to - hopefully - get warmer and the nights and mornings a little lighter.

And as we say goodbye to winter, the UK is getting ready to 'spring' their clocks an hour forward. Daylight Saving begins this weekend as we welcome sunnier days. The clocks then 'fall' back again in October as we say hello to winter once more.

But why do the clocks change by an hour and when will they 'spring' forward this year? Here is everything you need to know.

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