The RSGB Board has approved an updated contest entry policy following a review, consultation and careful consideration. From 1 January 2027, eligibility to participate in RSGB contests will be open to all appropriately licensed radio amateurs, regardless of nationality or location. Entry will be subject only to the legal and regulatory obligations applicable to both […]
Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz, starting at 11am. There is also a net on 145.275MHz on Mondays at 8pm. From 8pm on Thursday, 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 […]
There will be a partial solar eclipse on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, and the RSGB Propagation Studies Committee (PSC) would like your help with some radio experiments. There are three ways that RSGB members can get involved and support the Committee in investigating how the Sun’s ultraviolet and X-ray output affects our ionosphere and how […]
Milo, M9ILO very kindly sent us these sketches, which he did whilst away at the YOTA Summer Camp in Wagrain, Austria. Thanks to Milo for sharing these with us.
Milo, M9ILO very kindly sent us these sketches, which he did whilst away at the YOTA Summer Camp in Wagrain, Austria. Thanks to Milo for sharing these with us.
It is with a very heavy heart, that I break the sad news of the passing of my great friend and radio mentor, Graham Furlonger, M0KTY on 29 July 2026. He was a member of RSGB and local clubs near his home address, with such enthusiasm for radio and electronics, among many other interests , […]
Time really does fly by! Today marked our last full day of the YOTA Summer Camp in Austria. The excitement continued right until the end with a wide variety of activities taking us around Wagrain, into space, and even into the world of Morse code with a brand-new piece of kit! The day started with Amateur […]
RSGB Board Director and Board liaison for the Youth Committee Nathan Nuttall, MM9OCC has announced that the RSGB Youth Chair Chris Aitken, MM0WIC has stepped down from his role as Chair. Chris, who is a teacher at Wick High School, has secured an ARISS contact for his school and will be using his time to […]
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The RSGB is preparing to launch a new Training and Development Lead pilot role to help rebuild structured engagement with trainers, support new licensees, and strengthen the wider training environment. This 12 month pilot will focus on listening, mapping, evidence gathering and supporting the training community. Some initial information was outlined in the August 2026 […]
