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RESOLVED – RSGB website downtime

The RSGB website experienced downtime on Sunday, 17 September owing to an issue affecting a third party service provider. Although the situation was outside of our control, we do apologise for any inconvenience caused by this incident.
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KOTA Czechia 2023 — Day 2

KOTA, Kids On The Air, has successfully ended day 2 of their camp in Czechia. The participating kids did have a long and eventful day. On today’s agenda were World Wide Flora Fauna activities from three OKFF entities. Also, various …
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SNIPS – News For Scotland – 17th September

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NEWS FOR SCOTLAND & CLUB NEWS (GB2RS) Extracts inc Additions

GB2CW

Due to personal circumstances, Michael, GM5AUG is no longer running weekly GB2CW sessions. However, he is keen to help those who are learning CW on a one-to-one basis. Please feel free to contact him at gm5aug@topple.scot

GS4AGU

The Glasgow University Wireless Society is resuming its Monday evening 2m FM nets on Monday the 18th of September from 6pm. All radio amateurs are welcome to join the net, which will be controlled by the club callsign GS4AGU. The next in-person meeting of the Society, for members and visitors, is on the 29th of September at 7.30pm. The meeting will take place at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. gm5aug@topple.scot

FTDX3000

The Moray Firth Amateur Radio Society next meets on Tuesday the 19th of September for a hands-on look at the Yaesu FTDX3000 HF transceiver. The meeting will begin at 7.15pm at the Reserve Centre, Elgin. Tea and coffee will be available, and all are welcome. www.mfars.club mfars.secretary@gmail.com

MOC VISIT

On Wednesday, Lothians Radio Society will be visiting the Museum of Communication in Burntisland. Andy Sinclair, MM0FMF, secretary@lothiansradiosociety.com

SOLDER SMOKE

West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society will have its usual Solder Group meeting from 6pm on Wednesday. The club will be meeting at 8pm on Friday at its Rose Street club rooms. For more information check out the club’s website via wosars.club & Pat, 2M1CKE Secretary

THE BONNIE BANKS OF LOCH LOMOND

Lomond Radio Club meets each Thursday evening in the club rooms at the John Connolly Centre in Renton at 7.30pm. Simon, MM0XME, mm0xme@outlook.com

OTHER CLUB NETS AND MEETINGS

Details of club activities can usually be found on the individual club’s websites. A fuller summary of activities, Nets, Contacts and Links in Scotland can also be found at RSGB – GB2RS News for Scotland   and the WoSARS NETS Page.

To have your net listed on the WoSARS website or to report any changes, contact Tony, MM0TMZ by email to rr1@rsgb.org.uk. Please also keep GB2RS updated via email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk

 

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KOTA Czechia 2023 — Day 1

KOTA, which stands for Kids On The Air, officially opened today. This event is organized by the Czech Radio Club (ČRK/CRC) in collaboration with the IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group and marks a new addition to the well-known YOTA …
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GB2RS News Script for 17 September 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 17 September 2023 (25-page/519KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
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RSGB 2023 Convention forums

The RSGB 2023 Convention has a great speaker programme and there are also some fantastic forums to take part in. The RSGB HF and VHF Forums will take place on Sunday, and on Saturday in conjunction with ICQPodcast, the RSGB is offering Convention attendees the chance to discuss two important topics. The first will challenge […]
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Also in GB2RS this week…

The RSGB Learning Team is calling out for your help – it is looking for volunteers to get involved in the development, implementation and relaunching of the new Discovery Challenge, which is a revamp of the Individual Scheme from the Beyond Exams initiative. The team is proposing to split the activities into three levels – […]
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News for England North – 17 September 2023

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm on Monday. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club will be meeting at the Village Hall, Stanley Crook on Thursday evening from 7.30pm onwards. If anyone is wishing to study and take their exams, please visit the club’s website for […]
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News for Northern Ireland – 17 September 2023

Next Saturday and Sunday, the 23 and 24 September, Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society will be active for Railways on the Air. For more information about the Society please visit its Facebook page. gi6fzi@yahoo.com Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club meets on the air on the GB3WT repeater every Monday evening at 7.30pm. There will […]
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News for Scotland – 17 September 2023

Due to personal circumstances, Michael, GM5AUG is no longer running weekly GB2CW sessions. However, he is keen to help those who are learning CW on a one-to-one basis. Please feel free to contact him at gm5aug@topple.scot Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on alternate Fridays at Prestwick Community Centre from 7.30pm. The next meeting will be […]

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