Are you a radio amateur who is also active within the Scout Association? Would you like to support the RSGB in encouraging Scouts to take part in amateur radio activities through the Scout programme? If so, you could be the next RSGB Youth Champion for Scouts. This exciting volunteer role will build on the success […]
Ageng, YB1BTM, Emergency Communications Co-Ordinator for IARU Region 3 reports that in response to the current volcanic activity in Indonesia the Organisasi Amatir Radio Indonesia ( ORARI ) will activate emergency communications operations from 11 to 24th September 2026
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The IARU Intruder Watch Service (IARU IWS) Newsletter August 2026 is now available.Click on the link to read it! …
Are you aware of the GB0PSC Baldock space weather station? The RSGB Propagation Studies Committee recently installed a HamSCI HFRx at Ofcom’s spectrum monitoring site at Baldock. The station is part of HF propagation studies that will allow the Committee to learn more about space weather and its effects including radio blackouts, Doppler flashes and […]
National Coding Week is back this month! To support radio amateurs in building their digital skills and explore the world of programming, the RSGB has shared three new activities for you to try. The first builds on the Python Pocket Morse activity developed last year and guides radio amateurs to use a BBC Micro:bit to […]
Following the conclusion of the on-site WRTC 2026 adjudication process at Wyboston, UK on 13 July 2026, significant new information became available resulting in necessary further work by the Judging Committee. In order for the WRTC event to be reflective of the most accurate assessment of contesting conduct and ability, the Organising Committee and Sanctioning […]
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 6 Seotember 2026 (MS Word document)
Don’t forget that the RSGB Tonight@8 webinar series is back tomorrow night, 7 September. Join RSGB Board Director Patrick Wood, 2E0IFB live for a presentation on amateur radio and the future of satellite communication. You’ll also be able to hear how you can get involved with World Space Week, which takes place on 4-10 October. The […]
Gunter, DK2WH is active as V51WH and V55Y from Namibia until 10 October. He is operating using FT8, SSB, RTTY and some CW on the 160 to 6m bands. QSL via Gunter’s home call, directly or via the Bureau.
RSGB SSB Field Day, IARU Region 1 Field Day and IRTS SSB Field Day started at 1300UTC yesterday,5 September, and ends at 1300UTC today, 6 September. Using all modes on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The RSGB 144MHz Trophy Contest started at 1400UTC yesterday, […]
