Archive for October, 2015
News for Northern Ireland – 18 October 2015
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 18 October 2015
Glenrothes & DRC members are attending the Galashields Radio Rally today. On Wednesday there’s a talk on contesting and especially AFS operating. More information from Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498. Stirling and District Amateur Radio Society is open today and next Sunday from 10.30am till late afternoon for construction, training, projects and operating. Thursday […]
News for England South East – 18 October 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is taking part in JOTA today. Thursday sees a talk on Morse by ex-RN radio operator George Miles, G3NIR. Contact Lyne Smith, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com. Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society Is having a radio night and table top […]
News for England South West – 18 October 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its open 70cm net from 7pm to 8pm on GB3BS today and next Sunday. On Friday there’s a training, relax and chat evening. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd@gb3bs.co.uk. Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its […]
News for Wales – 18 October 2015
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by GW8NZN on the life and achievements of Marconi. Details from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733. On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a social evening & DVD. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is […]
The Future of IOTA
The RSGB Islands on the Air (IOTA) programme celebrated its 50th anniversary as a premier DX programme in July 2014. The last fifty years have seen the programme grow to 2,500 active island chasers and approximately 15,000 more casual participants. It is perhaps second in scale and scope to the DXCC award; indeed, many would […]
