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We are undertaking essential maintenance on a web server today and over the weekend. During this period our online publications and the Band Plans may be temporarily unavailable. If this occurs, you may continue to access publications using the RSGB mobile app. We appreciate your patience in this matter, and apologise in advance for any […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

The RSGB was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Trevor Hughes, G4WKJ. Trevor was a former volunteer at the RSGB National Radio Centre who was known for his warmth and friendliness. He designed the hugely popular Snail Morse key, which has been used to introduce amateur radio to thousands of children. In 2023, […]

Rallies and Events News – 25 October 2026

The British Vintage Wireless Society’s Golborne Swapmeet is on Sunday, 1 November at Golborne Parkside Sports and Community Club, Rivington Avenue, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire WA3 3HG. Stallholder entry is from 9.30am.  Doors open to the public at 10am. The event is for BVWS members only. For more information, contact Mark Ryding at markryding100@hotmail.co.uk The Rochdale […]

Special Events News – 25 October 2026

David, G3SKA and team will be operating as GB50PUNK until 31 December to celebrate 50 years of punk rock music. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log and eQSL. QSL via the bureau or direct. The DARC Referat DX Team is operating five special callsigns during 2026. DA100LH, DL100LH and DK100LH celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lufthansa Airlines while […]

DX News – 25 October 2026

Team 7P8GE will be active from Lesotho until Thursday, 29 October. They are operating CW, SSB and digital modes on the 80 to 10m bands with up to five stations. QSL is via DL7UFR, direct or bureau. Team S9R will be active from Tamarindos, Sao Tome until Saturday, 31 October. They are operating CW, SSB, […]

Contest News – 25 October 2026

The UK Microwave Group EHF Band Contest runs from 0800UTC to 2000UTC today, 25 October. Using all modes on the 76 to 241GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The RSGB HF FT4 Contest number 10 runs from 2000UTC to 2200UTC tomorrow, 26 October. Using FT4 on the 80m to 10m […]

News for England North – 25 October 2026

The OPS-2m-NW Net is a regular VHF simplex net for licensed amateur radio operators across North West England, organised and run by the M0KKN Club. The net takes place fortnightly on 145.500MHz at 7.30pm. Operators are asked to QSY as directed by the net controller. All licence levels are welcome to join in. Barnsley and […]

News for Northern Ireland – 25 October 2026

For details of Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities, visit the Society’s Facebook page or email gi6fzi@yahoo.com  gi6fzi@yahoo.com For details of Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club events and activities, visit bushvalleyarc.org  or email bushvalleyarc@gmail.com Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group’s regular Tuesday meeting is at 7pm in Carrick Elim Church, North Road, Carrickfergus. For details of […]

News for Scotland – 25 October 2026

The Fourteenth Scottish Microwave Round Table GMRT-2026 takes place on Saturday at the Museum of Communication, Burntisland, Fife. An interesting programme of speakers has been arranged, microwave test facilities will be provided and there will be an opportunity to buy components and microwave-related items. The event runs from 10am until 5pm and a buffet lunch is […]

News for England South East – 25 October 2026

Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz, starting at 11am. There is also a net on Mondays at 8pm on 145.275MHz. From 8pm on Thursdays there is a net on GB7KT. More details are available at arac.org.uk Contact: Mal, G8FHI, mal.g8fhi@btinternet.com Banbury Amateur Radio Society has a net on 144.5125MHz FM […]

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