Category: RSGB

The 17th IARU HST world championship will take place from 10–14 September 2021 in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. Additional information to follow in due time. …

Press Releaseby International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 – Youth Working Group Erding, Germany – Tuesday, 15.06.2021 The first YOTA Contest has already taken place and was a big success. Over 700 logs were received within the deadline and are …

We’ve received the very sad news that Tom O’Reilly, G0NSY, passed away on the morning of Saturday 12 June 2021. Tom volunteered for the RSGB as Regional Representative 9, covering London and Thames Valley, from 2016, and as a District Representative before that. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues at this difficult […]

Today, 12th of June, IARU Region 1 and its Member Societies continued the Workshop addressing the Future of Amateur Radio. Member Societies prepared SWOT analysis (including Strengths, Weaknesses,  Opportunities, Threats) on amateur radio. To get a significant outcome, many asked their members …

The IARUMS Region 1 Newsletter May 2021 is now available.Click on the link to read it! …

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 13 June 2021 (17-page/411KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

It is with much regret that the organisers of the National Hamfest have decided to postpone the event planned for the 24th and 25th of September 2021 until September 2022. A number of factors have made the organisation of the event impossible to predict this year. At this point the organisers cannot reliably commit to […]

The national amateur radio society for Kyrgyzstan has announced that on the 4th of June, the national regulator made a 5MHz allocation available to amateurs. The WRC-15 Amateur Secondary Allocation of 5351.5 – 5366.5kHz is available at a maximum power of 100W. Other secondary allocations made available at the same time were 472 – 479kHz […]

To celebrate the first one-way amateur radio QSO across the Atlantic that took place on the 12th December 1921, the ARRL have joined with a group of UK operators who plan to re-create the event in December this year. To celebrate the centenary of Paul Godley, 2ZE’s success, in collaboration with North Ayrshire Council, special […]

The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park will be closed to all visitors between the 14th and 17th of June. This is because ground works are taking place around the building blocking the fire escape. Normal opening hours will be resumed after the work is finished. The RSGB’s Friendship on the Air Award is […]