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Leicester Radio Society has launched an Amateur Radio Clubs on the Air activity this weekend, 23 and 24 March 2024. The aim of the activity is to encourage amateur radio clubs and societies to get on the air and operate. You can read details about an award that is available to both licensed amateurs and […]

Dover Amateur Radio Club Rally is taking place this Sunday, 24 March, at Saint Radigunds Community Centre, Poulton Close, Dover, CT17 0HL. The doors are open from 10am to 2pm and the entrance fee is £3. Tables cost £15 each, with a maximum of two tables per vendor. For more information visit darc.online/rally. The Ripon […]

Celebrating the 95th anniversary of the first amateur radio association in Romania’s Arad County, a series of special callsigns, including YR95AR, will be active until 31 May.  The event is being organised by Radioclub Admira, YO2KBQ which is the successor of the club that was established almost a century ago. See QRZ.com for more information. […]

The April 2024 edition of RadCom contains the annual reports of the RSGB Committees, teams, groups and Honorary Officers. These reports give an overview of activities for the many important areas of the Society that support and develop amateur radio. You can also read them on our website. We’d like to thank all our volunteers […]

Follow the link below to read the 2023 Annual VLT/Committee Reports which were published in the April 2024 edition of RadCom. You’ll be able to see the great work that the committees and groups were doing last year! 2023 Annual VLT/Committee Reports

The RSGB Planning Advisory Committee would like additional volunteers to join its advisory panel. Volunteers deal with queries from members about problems they face in getting planning permission for masts and aerials. These enquiries can be for support in making an application to the local council, or in submitting an appeal. If you have a […]

In the space of 11 months Jack Cumming, GM5JFC, from Glasgow, has gone from having almost no knowledge of amateur radio to becoming a fully licensed radio amateur. He did this through sheer hard work, determination and through using resources such as the Kindle version of the RSGB Licence Manuals. Jack also credits the Bath […]

Join a friend and receive cashback! Here is a great opportunity to get even more out of your RSGB membership. If you recommend a friend who hasn’t been an RSGB member during the last 12 months, you will both receive £10 cashback when they become a member paying by direct debit. Whether you’re an individual […]

President, Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS) 2015 to 2023 Tony’s parents bought him an SX24 Hallicrafters receiver when he left Technical College to start work with the GPO as a “Youth in Training”. His family used it as the main set at home and he would listen to “The Shaving Club” on Top band. During […]