News for England South-East – 3 January 2021

Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 5pm via GB3BN. On Wednesday, there’s a DMR net from 7.40pm on Brandmeister talk group 23529, followed at 8pm by a net on 145.375MHz FM. For details, email secretary@g4bra.org.uk. Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a net from 10.30am on Sundays, settling on 145.275MHz. Contact Greg, […]

News for England South-West – 3 January 2021

Thornbury and South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club has a daily net on GB3ZB from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting from 8pm, and on Friday there’s a net on 145.450MHz. For details, email secretary@tsgarc.uk. Torbay Amateur Radio Society has nets on Sundays on 14.270MHz from 9.30am and on 145.575MHz from 12 noon. Monday’s nets are […]

News for Wales – 3 January 2021

Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has an 80m net from 2.30pm on Sundays. Wednesdays see a FM or Fusion net from 7.30pm via GB3CM, and on Thursday there’s a net via GB3FG from 8pm. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. Next Sunday, Newport Amateur Radio Society has a net from 10am around 3.705MHz. On Tuesday […]

Petrinja Earthquake

An earthquake today at 12:19 UTC has caused severe damage in Petrinja in Croatia. The town is about 50 kilometres from the capital Zagreb. The neighbouring country Slovenia has shut down the Krsko nuclear power plant as a precaution. The …

GB2RS News Script for 27 December 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 27 December 2020* (23-page/275KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link. *This is the script for the last reading of 2020, which is optional. Later in this document is another, slightly abbreviated […]

Thanks and seasonal greetings

This is the final GB2RS news reading for 2020 and we start with seasonal greetings to all newsreaders and listeners, both over the air and via the internet recordings, and not forgetting viewers of the ATV broadcast, which is available via several repeaters and kindly streamed via the BATC.TV website, as well as those that […]

Charity auction raises over £1,000

The RSGB is delighted that its charity auction for Get on the air for Christmas had a fantastic winning bid of £1,025.99. Ellie Orton, Chief Executive of NHS Charities Together said, “Thank you so much Roy Bailey for choosing to raise funds for NHS Charities Together in such a unique way.  In addition, I’d like to […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

The RSGB Board has appointed Steve Richards, G4HPE as the new GB2RS Manager. A long-time GB2RS newsreader himself, Steve has had a lifelong career in broadcasting. He will start his new role in the New Year and can be contacted via email at gb2rs.manager@rsgb.org.uk RAYNET groups in several coastal areas have been on active standby […]

Special Events News – 27 December 2020

From the 1st to the 28th of January, GB4BLC will be operational from the QTH of G8GMU. Operation will take place on most bands and will include digital modes. This station is promoting the work of Lions Clubs International and amateur radio. Members and supporters of Denby Dale ARS are running special event stations to […]

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