Archive for 2015

Could you read GB2RS?

| December 4, 2015

The GB2RS News Manager, Ken, G3VBA, is interested in hearing from RSGB Members who would be willing to join the team of newsreaders on the 1.8MHz and 5MHz bands. If you are interested in volunteering, please email gb2rs.manager@rsgb.org.uk.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| December 4, 2015

It is with sadness that we report that long-time G1-G2 QSL Bureau sub-manager, Anthony Nowell, BRS 94111 died suddenly in November. The QSL Bureau is working with his executors and more information will be available in the New Year. In the meantime could any G1 and G2 callsign holders please not send collection envelopes and […]

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G15YOTA latest

| December 4, 2015

During December, groups from schools, universities and local clubs will activate call sign G15YOTA and its regional variations. Many of the operators will be experiencing amateur radio for the first time so if you hear the station, please give them a call. On Sunday, the 6th, it’s the turn of Stirling and DARS in Scotland. […]

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Temporary G4R QSL sub-manager

| December 4, 2015

G4R series call sign members are advised that a temporary QSL sub-manager has been appointed, whilst a review of sub-manager provision in the G4 series is ongoing. Wayne, M0WAY has kindly agreed to care-take this group. Details can be found on the RSGB website. Wayne can be contacted via email to m0way@hotmail.co.uk.

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Rallies and Events News – 6 December 2015

| December 4, 2015

Sunday, the 6th, the Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club rally will be held at Spennymoor Leisure Centre, Co. Durham DL16 6DB. Talk-in will be on the air on S22. Doors open at 10.30am, with disabled visitors gaining access 15 minutes earlier. Admission is £2 with free admission for under 14s. There will be trade stands, […]

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Special Event News – 6 December 2015

| December 4, 2015

ANZAC centenary commemorations end with VI4ANZAC on the air between 12 and 20 December commemorating the work of the Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train. A QSL card will be available. The 200th Anniversary of the birth of Ada Lovelace will be commemorated by special event station GB200ADA at Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, from 10 to 13 […]

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