Archive for January, 2015

Tony Wadsworth, G3NPF, 11 December 2014

| January 7, 2015
Tony Wadsworth, G3NPF, 11 December 2014

It is with much sadness that I have to report the passing of Tony (A C) Wadsworth C.Eng MIET,  G3NPF. Tony died suddenly at home of heart failure on the evening of Thursday 11th December aged 74.  Tony had been suffering severe heart problems for the last 18 months after a major heart attack and […]

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Roger Johnson, GW4UJT, 27 December 2014

| January 7, 2015

Roger Johnson, GW4UJT suffered a second heart attack on Saturday 27th December 2014, which he did not survive. He was a long standing and valued member of  Porthmadog And District Amateur Radio Society and also the Midlands Amateur Radio Society. He leaves his wife, Audrey. Tribute by  Bob, MW0RHD  

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YOTA UK Sub-Committee, 5 January 2015

| January 6, 2015

Present: Rachel Landragin (Chairman) [RL] , James Thornhill [JT] , William Davies [WD], Rebecca Hughes [RH], Mike Jones (Youth Coordinator – ex officio) Apologies: Steve Hartley (Board Member – ex officio) All members will be referred to by initials [**] Text in Italics signifies an action note MJ opened the meeting and passed the meeting […]

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Derek Stanley Babbage, G4CI, 2 December 2014

| January 5, 2015
Derek Stanley Babbage, G4CI, 2 December 2014

Derek Stanley Babbage, G4CI, passed away peacefully on 2nd December 2014. He is survived by his wife Joan and their two children Ian and Susan. He was born in Wimbledon and attended Tiffins school in Kingston and subsequently took a degree course in radio engineering at the Regent Street Polytechnic, now the University of Westminster. […]

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Eric Young, G4MZX, 1 January 2015

| January 5, 2015

Eric Young, G4MZX, Northamptonshire’s RAYNET county controller for over 30 years and President of The Northampton Radio Club passed away peacefully on the evening of 1st January 2015. Eric lost his battle with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma at home with his wife Irene early into the new year. He was incredibly knowledgeable about radio and always willing […]

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Nominations Committee Minutes – 10 December 2014

| January 5, 2015

Participants Rupert Thorogood NomCom Chairman (RT) Graham Murchie Board Chairman (GM) Stewart Bryant Director (SB) Steve Thomas Regional Manager, Region 12 (ST) John McCullagh Chair ETCC (JM)   The session was convened at 19.00 by GM who then facilitated the session with the agreement of the NomCom Chair. 1. Update on status of current Directors […]

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