RSGB SSB Field Day, IARU Region 1 Field Day and IRTS SSB Field Day started at 1300UTC yesterday,5 September, and ends at 1300UTC today, 6 September. Using all modes on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The RSGB 144MHz Trophy Contest started at 1400UTC yesterday, […]
Compiled by G0KYA, G3YLA and G4BAO on 3 September 2026. Solar activity has continued to decline, leaving us with a solar flux index around 100. The upside is we haven’t had any solar flares and associated coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, to contend with. Over the last week, we had only one M-class flare and […]
Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets 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. Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio […]
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 […]
Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club meets on Wednesdays from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend, CF32 9DY. The Club is an approved RSGB Examination Centre for those wishing to study and take their amateur radio exams. More details can be found on the Club’s Facebook page. Contact: Rob, GW0RVR, 01656 338 449, […]
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station programme is an opportunity for educational organisations to host an amateur radio contact with a crew member on board the International Space Station. The window to submit an application is now open and ends on 23 October 2026. This is for a contact to take place between […]
Planned maintenance on the Membership Services portal is scheduled between 17:00 and 17:15 on 2 September 2026 No significant disruption is expected, but members may experience delays or errors using the Membership Services portal during the maintenance window as essential updates are applied. To avoid any inconvenience, we recommend you do not use the services […]
Time is running out to submit your nominations for the annual RSGB G5RP Trophy. You have until Friday, 11 September 2026 to send in a nominee who has recently discovered and made significant progress in HF DXing. Maybe you know someone who has worked a good total of new countries, or perhaps they have taken […]
Today, 30 August, Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society Rally is taking place at Heron’s Lodge Guide Activity Centre, Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge, Milton Keynes. The doors open to the public from 9am. The entrance fee is £3 and parking is free of charge. For more information, visit mkars.org.uk/mkrally Also today, 30 August, Torbay Amateur Radio […]
REP, Portugal’s national amateur radio association, is active with special callsign CT100REP until 31 December. The station is operating to mark the group’s 100th anniversary. Look for activity on the HF, VHF, and UHF bands using CW, digital modes, SSB and satellites.
