David Thomas, G4OGW – 28 April 2026

It is with great sadness that I report the passing of David Thomas, G4OGW — known to many of us as “Old Grey Whiskers” — who went silent key on 28 April 2026. David was a keen Morse operator and tutored many members of the Hereford Amateur Radio Society, myself included. He was FISTS member […]

CTY-3617 – 10 May 2026

VER20260510, Version entity is New Zealand, ZL Download: [ CTY-3617 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB2QM is Shetland Islands, *GM/s 9M4CKR is East Malaysia, 9M6 EA3FNZ and EA3URL are both Balearic Islands, EA6 EA5RKB/8 … Continue reading

N3FJP – 10 May 2026

Version entity is New Zealand, ZL ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 26599 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 26758 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: EA3URL and EA3FNZ are both Balearic Is., EA6 EA5RKB/8 is Canary … Continue reading

Big CTY – 10 May 2026

Version entity is New Zealand, ZL [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: EA3FNZ and EA3URL are both Balearic Islands, EA6 GB2BCM is Northern Ireland, GI GB0SBM is Wales, GW WB5WAF is in ITU zone 7, not ITU zone 6 WH6GJI is in ITU … Continue reading

DX4WIN.CTY #26.17 – 10 May 2026

Version entity is Guinea-Bissau, J5 Entities:      402 Prefixes:    4,716 Callsigns:  34,601 Managers:  110,396 Addresses:  14,646 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes Callsigns AL7KC during 9-30 April 2026 is Alaska, KL7 EA1FTV and EA5IKT on … Continue reading

Provisional results IARU R1 50 MHz MGM Contest

The provisional results for the 2026 IARU R1 50 MHz MGM Contest held on April 18th-19th are available on the IARU Region 1 VHF & Up Contest Robot. The complaining period will end on May 18th, after that results will be final. For …

2026 AGM: A message from the RSGB President

Membership sits at the heart of the RSGB, and at our AGM in April 2026 RSGB President Bob Beebe, GU4YOX shared a message on this important topic. During his video message Bob spoke about the wide range of services that the RSGB offers its members. He went on to explain that the Society is reviewing […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

The BBC has announced that the Droitwich Transmitter on 198kHz will be permanently closed down during 2026.  The Scottish Long Wave transmitters at Burghead and Westerglen will also be turned off. The Droitwich transmitter was commissioned in September 1934, and these transmissions have always been part of our lives as radio enthusiasts. A date has […]

Rallies and Events News – 10 May 2026

On Saturday, 16 May, East Midlands Ham and Electronics Rally will take place at Beckingham Village Hall, Southfield Lane, Beckingham DN10 4FX. The doors will be open from 9.30am to 3pm. Free car parking is available behind the hall and traders are invited to set up from 7am. Hot food and refreshments will be available […]

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