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by admin on 19 March, 2018
This is just a quick reminder that this Sunday, 25th March, The UK will switch to British Summer Time at 1am on Sunday morning, meaning people will effectively lose an hour’s sleep.
The change will mean there is more daylight in the evenings but less in the mornings.
Most electronic devices these days will change the time for you, so you’ve no need to worry but I want to make sure residents do not miss that extra hour.
When changing your clocks manually, it is also a good time to check the batteries in your smoke alarm.
Working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms can save your loved ones’ lives as well as your own.
Smoke alarms provide the best early warning system in the event of a fire by combining smoke detection and alarm sounding in one unit.
For further information on these lifesaving devices go here.
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