Colin Thomas, G3PSM, SK

With great regret we announce the passing of Colin J. Thomas G3PSM Colin has been attending and contributing to the IARU Region 1 Conferences representing RSGB since 1972. He served as IARU Region 1 HF manager 2005–2008 and as Executive …

RSGB 2026 Elections – Nominated Director candidates announced

In the 2026 RSGB elections there are vacancies for two Nominated Directors. Following a rigorous selection process, the Society’s Nominations Committee has chosen to put forward Graham Smith, G4NMD, and Patrick Wood, 2E0IFB for endorsement. RSGB members will be able to vote to endorse these candidates when voting opens on Wednesday 18 March. To help […]

March 2026 – Strategic priorities update

Creating the future shape of the Society, together In this article, I hope to bring together a brief high-level update of what’s happening, why we should all feel positive and excited about the future of our wonderful hobby and get involved to help make it happen. It’s a cold wet early Monday morning in Manchester […]

Colin Thomas, G3PSM – 17 February 2026

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Colin Thomas, G3PSM. Colin died on Tuesday 17 February 2026 surrounded by family after a short illness. Colin worked tirelessly for the RSGB and was President in 2008/9. Colin made a great contribution to the acquisition and defence of radio spectrum. In particular, within […]

A year in numbers – 2025

Amateur radio continues to evolve and the RSGB, in turn, develops how it supports current radio amateurs and reaches out to new audiences. In this feature we celebrate some great achievements, in which RSGB HQ staff have often led the way. The video above shows the highlights whilst the fuller story and numbers are shared below. […]

Meet international member – Mike, EA7JVZ

  Meet Mike, EA7JVZ (Spain) How long have you been licensed, and when did you become an RSGB member? I was first licensed in 1968 as G8BLI. I joined the RSGB in the same year. I have been living in Spain since 2014. What would you say is the best thing about RSGB membership? I […]

N3FJP – 13 February 2026

Version entity is Corsica, TK ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 26341 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 26508 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: G5DXR is Wales, GW IR0SAR is Sardinia, IS0 WB4VAM, WA5GUL, WA2QWP, W1ESE, … Continue reading

Big CTY – 13 February 2026

Version entity is Corsica, TK [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: IT9DWF/SUB and IT9ETC/SUB are both Sicily, *IT9 G5DXR is Wales, GW IR0SAR is Sardinia, IS K0UM, K1GJQ, K3PS, K5XI, K9EX, KC4CR, KI7BKQ, KL5ML, N1CLC, N5DIM, N5LR, W0GOP, W1ESE, WA2QWP, WA5GUL and WB4VAM … Continue reading

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