Little-known 4-minute rule explained as clocks set to spring forward
The clocks change next month (Image: Getty)Many Britons eagerly anticipate the end of dark mornings and evenings, which typically signals the arrival of milder weather. Whilst the darker, cold nights might suit the winter festive period, once they've passed, the countdown begins for spring and summer, bringing extended days and, with any luck, sunshine.The most significant shift occurs when the clocks change, moving from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to British Summer Time. This year, it takes place on March 29, with clocks staying that way until October 25 when they'll revert to GMT. However, there's also a four-minute rule that will see evenings become lighter throughout March. This means that by the end of the month, it won't simply be the additional hour of daylight that people will be ...










