Monday 27 April is World Morse Day. The day honours the birthday of the inventor of Morse code, Samuel Morse, who was born on this day in 1791. The RSGB is continuing its annual celebrations of this day by releasing a video with a question in Morse code for you to answer, which this year […]
RSGB members, if you are planning a trip this spring, why not include a visit to one of the Society’s partner museums? Whether you’re heading to West Wales, Cornwall, Suffolk, Dorset, West Sussex or Milton Keynes, you will be able to save between 20% and 50% on standard admission prices. Visit our partner museums web […]
Time is running out to apply and be part of the RSGB team that will be going to Austria for this year’s Youngsters on the Air summer camp. This fantastic opportunity is for radio amateurs aged between 16 and 30. The programme will include activities such as experimenting with underground propagation, Summits on the Air, […]
Did you know that the weekly RSGB News can be viewed on air and via the web as a television stream? Join Alison, G8ROG each Sunday at 9am UK time for a live broadcast of the GB2RS News. Kindly hosted by the British Amateur Television Club, you can watch the show here. Alongside Alison’s live presentation, you can view additional text and pictures […]
How we engage with, support and encourage our members In this article I preview some high-level details of the priorities being defined within our newly refreshed Membership strategy, and how they will help serve and benefit our members. As a membership organisation, how we engage with, support and encourage our members is the most important […]
Tickets for the RSGB 2026 Convention go on sale on Friday 1 May, and ahead of this the Society has made some exciting announcements. Not only has it released the first round of speakers, including one on a highly anticipated DXpedition, but it has also shared details of two new workshops that will be taking […]
The new Board met on 18 April after the AGM and took the following decisions: To co-opt Dr Stewart Bryant, G3YSX onto the Board under Article 37. The Board then elected Dr Bryant as Board Chair. The purpose of these decisions is to allow newly elected Directors to learn more about the Society and the […]
The RSGB would like to thank everyone who joined the RSGB 2026 AGM which was held online on Saturday 18 April. If you missed the live event, you’re able to watch the full livestream on the Society’s YouTube channel. As well as the formal AGM business, there was a special message from the RSGB President […]
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The RSGB is delighted to announce two new volunteer youth team roles as it continues to grow and strengthen its support for young radio amateurs across the UK. Leon Shaw, M0VUF will be the Youth Vice Chair, working closely with the Youth Chair Chris Aitken, MM0WIC to help guide and develop the expanding Youth Team. […]
