Rallies and Events News – 1 September 2024

Telford Hamfest is taking place on Sunday, 1 September at Harper Adams University near Newport, Shropshire. The doors open at 10.15am and admission is £5. Children up to the age of 16 will be admitted free of charge. Free parking, catering, an RSGB bookstall, and a bring-and-buy area are available on-site. For more details visit tdars.org.uk or email John, M0JZH at hamfest@tdars.org.uk.

Caister Lifeboat Radio Rally is due to take place on Sunday, 8 September at Caister Lifeboat station, Caister-on-Sea, NR30 5DJ. The doors will be open from 9am to 8pm and there is no admission fee. Sellers can gain access from 8am. For more information email Zane, M1BFI on m1bfi@outlook.com, or phone 07711 214 790.

The Broadcast Engineering Museum near Gainsborough in Lincolnshire is new and a work in progress, so it only opens a few days each year. The next open days are coming up on Saturday, 14 September and Sunday, 15 September from 11am to 4pm. The museum contains a vast collection of historic broadcasting equipment and memorabilia—some restored and working—on display in a former RAF sergeants’ mess. Free parking is available on-site. For more information email contactus@becg.org.uk, or visit becg.org.uk.

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