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95th RSGB AGM streamed live on 23 April 2022

The 95th RSGB AGM was streamed live on the RSGB website at rsgb.org/agm and on the RSGB YouTube channel between 12.00 and 15.00 on Saturday, 23 April 2022. The full agenda for the AGM is given below, and a full video recording of the day’s event is now available from the RSGB YouTube channel. RSGB […]
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Snips – News For Scotland – 24th April

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

With Scottish Clubs returning to normal meeting details of club activities can usually be found on the individual club’s website. A summary of activities, Nets and Links in Scotland can be found at wosars.club/radio-nets.

Stirling and District Amateur Radio Society is open Sunday for antenna construction. There is a club night on Thursday from 7pm. secretary@gm6nx.com.

Also on Sunday, Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is visiting the Blackpool Radio Rally. Bob, GM4UYZ, 01-875-811-723.

Likewise, Edinburgh and District Amateur Radio Club is attending the Blackpool Radio Rally. There is a club net on Monday from 8pm on 433.525MHz. Norman, GM1CNH, 07-740-946-192

And Today, Dundee Amateur Radio Club will be attending the Blackpool Norbreck Rally. Martin, 2M0KAU, 07-763-708-933

And not to miss out on the party, some members of WoSARS will also be heading down to Blackpool. See CALENDAR ENTRY  .

Moray Firth Amateur Radio Society meets at 7:15pm on Tuesday at the Armed Forces Reserve Centre, Elgin. www.mfars.club

Also on Tuesday the Livingston & District Amateur Radio Society has a club night at The Crofthead on Tuesday from 7.30pm.  Cathie, 2M0DIB, 01-506-433- 846

On Wednesday the West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a Solder Group meeting at The Electron Club at CCA at 6pm. see CALENDAR .

Also on Wednesday, Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society has a meeting. Adrian, MM0DHY, InvernessRadioSociety@gmail.com.

Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has an Equipment Surgery & Operating Workshop on Thursday. Fred, GM3ALZ, 01-975-651-365

Lomond Radio Club meets on Thursdays from 7.30pm at the John Connelly Centre in Renton. Simon, MM0XME, mm0xme@outlook.com.

On Friday, Strathclyde Park Amateur Radio Club (SPARCS) has resumed club meetings at 4a Auchengramont Road, Hamilton ML3 6JP

And finally, on Friday WoSARS has a ‘Hands-On Night’  at Rose Street. Checkout their CALENDAR for further details.

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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GB2RS News Script for 24 April 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 24 April 2022 (19-page/441KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
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Major power outage at NRC – possible weekend closure

17:21 22/04/2022 The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park is experiencing a major power outage which has yet to be resolved. This means that we may need to close the NRC this weekend. If you are planning a visit to the NRC this weekend, please make sure you check the RSGB website before setting […]
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Two new GB2RS broadcasts

The RSGB GB2RS News Service is delighted to announce two new broadcasts on Sundays. With a nod to how it all started back in 1955, we have introduced a transmission using amplitude modulation. This takes place in the 80m band on 3650kHz at 08.00 UK time from the station of G4JBD in Bedfordshire. The intended […]
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Take part in SOS Radio Week

Every year thousands of people get into difficulty around our coast. Thousands of unpaid volunteers swing into action to save and rescue them. SOS Radio Week celebrates the work of these selfless volunteers. Amateur radio stations get on the air to raise awareness of the invaluable work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, National Coastwatch […]
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VMARS nets

The Vintage Military Amateur Radio Society (VMARS) will be displaying at the Blackpool Rally on Sunday, 24 April 2022. They have regular nets on 3615kHz at 8.30am on Saturdays using AM, and at 8pm on Wednesdays using USB to facilitate the use of ex-military equipment. On Fridays, the frequency remains as 3615kHz at 7.30pm using […]
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Also in GB2RS this week…

Provisional results for the 2021 IARU Region 1 Marconi Memorial VHF Contest are available. A total of 762 logs from 27 different countries in Region 1 were received. You can read the provisional results on the website. This year’s CDXC Convention will take place on Saturday the 7th of May at The Link Hotel, Loughborough. […]
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Rallies and Events News – 24 April 2022

Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. The Cambridge Repeater Group Rally takes place today, the 24th. The venue is Foxton Village Hall, Hardman Road, Foxton, Cambridge CB22 6RN. Doors open at 9.30am and admission is £3. There will […]

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