CTY-3215 – 27 April 2022

VER20220427, Version entity is Chad, TT Download: [ CTY-3215 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: EA2NN/AVE is Spain, EA GB70D and MQ0CCE are both Isle of Man, GD 2Q0HEZ, GB0QE, GB70I and MQ0AIH are all … Continue reading

Roger Western, G3SXW, 24th April 2022

We were saddened to learn of the passing of our very dear friend and fellow ham, Roger Western G3SXW. Roger had been a stalwart member of the Echelford Amateur Radio Society for some considerable time.  He was well known for his prowess as a first class morse operator and particularly for his DXpeditions, for which […]

Mick Puttick, G3LIK

It’s rare to find someone that dedicated their life to communications. Mick did so after being introduced to radio at school. It would take him to many parts of the world and continue with him throughout both his career and home life. He won hundreds of awards for operation in amateur radio, particularly in the […]

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 […]

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.

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

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 […]

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 […]

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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