Our printers have notified us that there is a delay in the postage of RadCom this month, and that RGSB members can expect to receive the magazine from Monday 22 June. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. In the meantime, RSGB members can enjoy the July edition of RadCom in the RSGB […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roy Emery, G3FYX at the age of 95. A respected friend, mentor, and one of the United Kingdom’s most accomplished amateur radio operators. Known throughout the amateur radio community by his callsign G3FYX, Roy earned widespread admiration for his pioneering work in the demanding […]
The RSGB at the 2026 National Hamfest As we are well into the planning process for the RSGB attendance at the 2026 National Hamfest, I find myself reflecting on changes we’ve made over the past few years and how that delivers against our strategy. Traditionally, the National Hamfest was an opportunity for RSGB Committees and […]
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Four years ago, IARU President Tim Ellam, VE6SH/G4HUA shared his thoughts on the changes and challenges to the amateur service and what the future held for amateur radio. On Saturday, 10 October 2026, Tim returns to the RSGB Convention and in his presentation will touch on whether the future turned out as expected! Tim is […]
In April 2026, the RSGB Exams Team published the entire Full licence exam question bank on the RSGB website. This means that anyone studying for their Full licence has this valuable resource at their fingertips. The interface also allows users to generate their own mock examinations from the question bank. Feedback by radio amateurs has […]
Have you seen the About the RSGB playlist on the Society’s YouTube channel? There are nearly 50 videos to choose from, including a number of recently released videos with RSGB representatives. You’ll be able watch RSGB Propagation Studies Committee Chair Steve Nichols, G0KYA talk about a range of propagation topics, including the best months for […]
The Junction 28 Radio Rally is taking place today, Sunday 14 June, at The Post Mill Centre, South Normanton, Derbyshire, DE55 2EJ. The doors open at 10.15am and admission is £4. For more information visit snadarc.com or contact j28rally@snadarc.com Also today, Sunday 14 June, the Mendips Radio Rally is taking place at Farrington Gurney Memorial […]
Special event station GB8GAW will be active from Monday 22 June until Sunday 12 July to promote Glaucoma Awareness Week. Look for activity on the HF bands using FT8, FT4 and SSB. Special event station GB1SCW will be on the air on Sunday 21 June from the Shoreham by Sea National Coast Watch Station, BN43 […]
Paul, MM0ZBH is active as 5Z4/MM0ZBH from Kenya until tomorrow, Monday 15 June. He operates using CW, FT8 and SSB. QSL via Logbook of the World and OQRS. Rafal, SQ4O is a member of the 50th Polish Antarctic Expedition to the Henryk Arctowski Station on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, AN-010. He will be […]