Category: RSGB

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Vaughan Ravenscroft, M0VRR has stepped down as the RSGB’s Intruder Watch Coordinator. Ian Suart, GM4AUP has taken on this role, in addition to being the OAS Coordinator. The RSGB Monitoring System—more popularly known as Intruder Watch—forms part of the IARU Monitoring System. It submits reports of non-amateur transmissions heard on the exclusive HF amateur bands […]

Today, 12 April, Holsworthy Amateur Radio Club Spring Radio Rally is taking place at Holsworthy Livestock Market, New Market Road, Holsworthy, Devon EX22 7FA. The doors open to the public at 10am and entry is £3 per person. There is a bring and buy area and catering on site. More details are available via the […]

Special callsign SX100PAOK is operating until 18 May to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Pan-Thessalonian Athletic Club. Look out for activity on all bands using CW, digital modes and SSB. A commemorative award is planned for participants, along with a QSL card to confirm QSOs. Visit QRZ.com  for more information and updates. To celebrate World […]

Suvarna, VU3OPT is active as 3B9N from Rodrigues Island, AF-017, until Wednesday, 20 May. He operates using CW and has been spotted on the 20, 15 and 10m bands. Visit 9n7ga.com  for more information. Herman, YB3GIH is operating as 3X/YB3GIH from Boffa in Guinea until June. He operates using SSB on the 20 and 15m […]

RSGB FT4 International Activity Day started at 1200UTC yesterday, 11 April, and ends at 1200UTC today, 12 April. Using FT4 on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your report. Tomorrow, 13 April, the RSGB 80m Club Championship runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using CW on the 80m band, the […]

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The club meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars Contact: Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information. On Mondays […]

World Amateur Radio Day is on Saturday, 18 April 2026, and what better way to celebrate than by joining the RSGB 2026 AGM? The AGM will once again be taking place online so as many RSGB members as possible can watch and take part. To join the livestream, all you need to do is go […]

The OPS-2m-NW Net is a regular VHF simplex net for licensed amateur radio operators across North West England, organised and run by the M0KKN Club. The net takes place fortnightly on 145.500MHz at 7.30pm. Operators are asked to QSY as directed by the net controller. All licence levels are welcome to join in. Barnsley and […]