Also in GB2RS this week…

| July 19, 2024

International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is coming up soon. The event is usually held on the third weekend of August, which this year is the 17th and 18th. It is one of the most popular amateur radio events in the calendar, and in past years there have been more than 500 entries from over 40 different countries. More details about the event and a registration form can be found at illw.net.

Don’t forget that the British Inland Waterways on the Air event will take place between Saturday, 24 and Monday, 26 August 2024. The event is open to amateurs who use canals, towpaths, rivers, lakes or reservoirs for work or recreation. Registration for the event is now open. Visit Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group’s website to sign up.

The National Hamfest 2024 is taking place on 27 and 28 September 2024 and promises to be an unforgettable celebration of all things amateur radio. As always, the traders and manufacturers are lining up to bring you the best in amateur radio equipment and accessories. Many exhibitors will be offering exclusive deals, making it the perfect time to upgrade your gear or add new items to your shack. For those eager to secure their spot, online ticket sales are open and an early-bird discount is available until the 31 August 2024. For more information, and to purchase your tickets, visit nationalhamfest.org.uk.

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