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 […]
Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Sundays from noon around 3.703MHz. Friday sees an open net from 7pm on 144.575MHz FM. Live streams of both are at www.mw0mwz.co.uk/liveshack.php. Details from Rob, MW0CVT, via email to mw0cvt@sky.com. Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its 80m SSB net every Sunday from 2.30pm. There […]
The RSGB has submitted its response to the Ofcom Consultation on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields, or EMF, ahead of the 12 June deadline. You can read the response on our EMF web page. In summary, the RSGB appreciates the need for the ICNIRP guidelines but cannot support the proposals from Ofcom that are onerous. It […]
To mark National Volunteers’ Week, RSGB Board Director Philip Willis, M0PHI has recorded a short video clip to thank all RSGB volunteers for the great work that they are doing to support the amateur radio community during these difficult times. He also highlights just some examples of the ‘Get on the air to care’ activities […]
The power cut affecting RSGB HQ has caused our email server to go offline. We are currently unable to send or receive email. Please note that any email you’ve sent during the outage will be delivered as soon as the server is back up. If you are an RSGB volunteer your RSGB mailboxes are unavailable […]