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Since the change of regulations applying to special event stations in the UK, many activations are now able to go ahead. UK amateurs would like to thank Ofcom for their help in making this happen. The Royal Air Force Air Cadets are pleased to announce that the next Exercise Blue Ham will be held on […]
Please remember to check before the events for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. RSGB strongly advises obeying your own government’s advice first and foremost. As previously announced, the RSGB confirms that this weekend’s National Field Day event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation. The […]
Well, the excitement of sporadic E propagation continued last week. There were extensive openings on 20 to 10 metres, which resulted in very short-skip openings at times. Paul, GM4ULS in Perth reports working lots of G stations on the South Coast of England on 20 metres on Wednesday, and the skip ran as short as […]
We start with the sad news that long-time GB2RS Newsreader Geoff Dover, G4AFJ passed away on Thursday, 28 May. His voice will be sadly missed. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.575MHz. Monday sees a slow CW exercise from 7pm on 14.550MHz. There are open nets on 145.575MHz […]
Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society has morning nets at 9.30am on 145.575MHz. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting with a talk by Colin, G6MXL on his DXpedition to the Isles of Scilly. Contact Gerald, G3SDY, on 01484 602 905. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its net this Sunday and next Sunday on 1.940MHz from 11am. […]
West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club says meetings will resume when it is safe. Social isolation does not mean you have to be lonely: we are at an advantage as our knowledge and skills allow us to communicate. More importantly, stay safe, follow all the guidance from official sources, but don’t forget those who are alone […]
Horsham Amateur Radio Club has daily nets from 11am on 144.725MHz FM—more info at harc.org.uk. Bedford and District Amateur Radio Club runs a daily net from 2pm around 3.748MHz. Saturday, Sunday and Thursday see a DX net from 2.30pm around 14.329MHz. Monday to Saturday see a Zoom meeting from 10.30am accompanying a net around 3.748MHz […]
We have released two more 2019 Convention lecture videos to our YouTube channel: Chris Duckling, G3SVL talks about “Lessons from the 6Gs VK9XG DXpedition” Tony Canning, G2NF discusses “Urban QRM; What can I do?” We hope you enjoy them.
We start with some good news: birthday greetings to Roy, G3FYX, who will be 90 years old tomorrow, the 8 June. He has been licensed for more than 70 years and we wish him our heartiest congratulations. Isle of Avalon Amateur Radio Club has a net every evening from 9pm on 145.475MHz FM. Details from […]
