We received news from the Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team regarding a trailer-mounted Strumech mast they believe may be stolen property. If you think you know where this tower belongs and can identify the mast, please contact PC Craig Purcell either by text, call, or WhatsApp on 0779 059 7820.
This last week was characterised by unsettled geomagnetic conditions caused by an incoming high-speed stream for a solar coronal hole. We warned of this in last week’s report, but in view of the small size of the coronal hole, we didn’t really expect its effects to be quite so severe. The solar material impacted the […]
We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets at 8.10am on 145.400MHz and GB3CG, followed by a […]
We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 11am on 1.940MHz. Most […]
We can confirm that the Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club Annual Radio Rally that was scheduled for 1 November has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, 8 September, Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club continues its run of Tuesday night open lectures via Zoom. Details from Dave, 2I0SJV, via email to dcparkinson@icloud.com.
Following recent changes to the RSGB Board of Directors, and the continuing effects of the ongoing pandemic, the RSGB is looking for Members to be considered for possible appointment to the Board. For more details about the Board, the essential personal attributes needed to be a Board Director, and how to apply, go to rsgb.org/volunteers.
During the RSGB 2020 Convention Online, you will be able to enjoy some excellent lectures. On Saturday, 10 October 2020, the RSGB will be putting on two streams online for everyone to enjoy. In An introduction to… we will have The Magic of Six Metres by Chris Deacon, G4IFX. Join him to learn what makes […]
As the GB2RS Podcast approaches 20,000 downloads, two additional ways to receive the podcast have been added. Amazon Podcasts and Audible will carry the RSGB broadcast each week in addition to Apple, Bluberry, Stitcher and others who have been carrying the program for some time. A podcast is a short audio program that can be […]
Fred, M3CTW will celebrate his 100th birthday on 1 September 2020 and we wish him many happy returns. He is still active on the air and a recent contact told us that Fred speaks with the fluency of a much younger person and operates his radio in an excellent manner. The media is still interested […]
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