Archive for 2012
GB2RS News for Sunday, 25 November 2012
RSGB EGM result announced At the RSGB EGM held on 17 November, the Special Resolution put to the membership was supported by 96.8 percent of those who voted. The Interim Board will now take the necessary steps to bring the new governance structure into effect. To this end, advertisements for candidates for the next RSGB […]
Rallies and Events
Today, 25 November, it’s the 34th CATS Radio & Electronics Bazaar, held at 1st Coulsdon Scout HQ, at the rear of the Council Car Park, Lion Green Road, Coulsdon, Surrey. Doors open from 10am to 1pm and admission is £1. There will be a Bring & Buy. Details from Glenn, G4FVL, at chairmancatsradio.org. Also today, […]
Special Events
4PF and M0GWW will be celebrating Lancashire Day on 27 November using the callsign GB0LD. They have the callsign from Sunday 25 November to Sunday 2 December inclusive. Wakefield District Radio Society will be operating GB0IDD for the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities over the weekend of 1 to 3 December from the […]
DX News
VK6DXI will be active stroke FK from New Caledonia until mid December. He has been heard early on Sunday mornings on 28.485MHz around 0720UTC. QSL only via his home callsign. The Hellenic Amateur Radio Association of Australia now have a landing permit for the ZL9HR DXpedition to Campbell Island, IOTA reference OC-037. The DXpedition will […]
Contest News
The big event of the month is in progress still today, 25 November. The CQWW DX CW contest finishes as midnight tonight. The exchange is signal report, and CQ Zone, which for the UK is 14. The UK Microwave Group’s Low Band Contest finishes at 1400UTC today, 25 November. Using all modes, the exchange is […]
Propagation News
And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 16th to the 22nd of November compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 23rd of November. At the start of the period 9 sunspot groups were visible but on the 17th a new sunspot group emerged onto the solar disc and grew […]
