Belgium: Military frequency use in the 6‑metre band

The Belgian telecommunication authority BIPT informs that a military exercise will take place in Elzenborn near the German-Belgian border until 18 June 2022, during which two frequencies in the 6‑metre band will be used: 50.200 MHz and 51.075 MHz. Radio …

Provisional results IARU R1 70 MHz MGM

Provisional results for the last 2022 IARU R1 70 MHz MGM Contest held on May 21st/22nd are available on IARU Region 1 VHF & Up Contest Robot. The complete Results Table is visible at this link. For a deep look, you can visit …

GB2RS News Script for 5 June 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 5 June 2022 (22-page/454KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

Amateur radio to be shown on television

The hobby of amateur radio, and portable operating in particular, will receive some television coverage today, Sunday the 5 June. The long-running BBC Countryfile programme airs at 6pm on the main BBC 1 channel. It will be based from Flat Holm Island in the Bristol Channel, the site of Marconi’s first radio transmissions over sea. Presenters […]

Thank you to all the Society’s volunteers

Volunteers Week takes place between the 1 and the 7 June every year. It’s a chance for the RSGB to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to the work of the Society. From news readers to the National Radio Centre, the regional teams to committees and everything in between, the RSGB would like to thank […]

Platinum Jubilee activities underway

The RSGB’s Platinum Jubilee activities have started with the GB70 Special Event Stations up and running. The callsigns to look for are GB70E in England, GB70M in Scotland, GB70W in Wales, GB70I in Northern Ireland, GB70J on Jersey, GB70U on Guernsey and GB70D on the Isle of Man. You can find out more about these […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

Many amateurs are already using the Regional Secondary Locator, the letter Q. If you would like to join them, the free-of-charge Notice of Variation to your licence that is needed is available via the RSGB website If you would rather, you may use the suffix /70 to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. An NoV is […]

Rallies and Events News – 5 June 2022

Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. Today, Sunday the 5 June, the Spalding Radio Rally will be held at Holbeach United Youth FC, Pennyhill Road, Holbeach, Lincolnshire PE12 7PR. Doors open at 10am, with disabled guests gaining access […]

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