The G5RP Trophy is an annual award designed to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. The award is not limited to youngsters or the newly licensed. It is open to anyone who has recently discovered and made significant progress in HF DXing. If you are an established HF DXer and want to recommend someone to be […]
RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX is pleased to announce that the Board has co-opted Ben Lloyd, GW4BML as a Board Director until the AGM in April 2024. Ben had a significant number of votes in the 2023 Board elections. Ben brings a fresh perspective together with a very active life as a radio amateur […]
The RSGB Convention is being held between 13 to 15 October 2023. The programme is nearly finalised and contains some fantastic speakers on a range of amateur radio subjects. In addition, there will be a buildathon where you will also gain invaluable advice about how to run a similar event at your club, local school […]
National Coding Week is taking place from 14 September 2023, and the RSGB is dedicating the whole of September to amateur radio and coding activities. This is a great way to try something new, extend your skills, or share your knowledge with your local club, school or community group. You can find out more, including […]
RSGB Board Chair, Stewart Bryant, G3YSX has accepted the resignation from the Board of Ian Shepherd, G4EVK and thanks him for his service to the Board in 2023.
Have you been to the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC)? Would you like to encourage your family and friends to visit and find out more about amateur radio? We have created a promotional video that gives a whistle-stop tour of all the fantastic things at the NRC in just one minute. Find it on the […]
The RSGB Intruder Watch (IW) Service is looking for a volunteer to act as Coordinator when Richard Lamont, G4DYA retires from the role in September. The function of the IW Service is to monitor and receive reports of intrusions of non-amateur transmissions into amateur radio bands; to collate reports and alert Ofcom to persistent and regular intruders. […]
The RSGB Board met on 15 July and the key messages from that meeting are below: Cathy Clark, G1GQJ gave a presentation about RAYNET-UK The RSGB General Manager and the Communications Manager gave an update on arrangements for the Convention The Board discussed the Ofcom consultation and heard from the General Manager and the Communications […]
A reminder that the second of the RSGB’s special Tonight @ 8 events on the Ofcom Consultation will take place on Monday, 7 August 2023. This time, the focus will be on Foundation and Intermediate topics, including call sign and exam changes, as well as the Consultation clauses that might lead to new opportunities for […]
The 2023 Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) summer camp in Hungary begins this weekend, and lasts for a week. The four young people representing the RSGB are Alexander Du Rose, 2E0FMZ who is Team Leader; Henry-James Robinson, M7HJR; Hannah Lee, M7YYQ; and Jake Saul, M7JNS. They will be sharing news each day of the activities […]
