Archive for March, 2017
News for Wales – 26 March 2017
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding its AGM. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355. On Saturday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a meeting in association with TRRG. Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
Youth Committee visit the Gilwell Park site
The Youth Committee met at Gilwell Park in early February where they were able to see the layout of the site, including the shack. They also met some of the Radio Scouting team who will be helping out during YOTA 2017.
Barrington (Barry) George Crosby Thompson, G4LKF / G8JJE, 5th March 2017
It is with regret that I would inform you regarding the peaceful passing of Barrington (Barry) Thompson, G4LKF / G8JJE, on the 5th March 2017 following three months of illness. Barry served in the RAF from 1947 to 1957, seeing service in the UK and in Hong Kong and later as an NCO Instructor at […]
Stan McQueen, GM8MRW
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society (Glasgow) is sad to report the passing of Stan McQueen, GM8MRW. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of his family. All members will greatly miss him and his weekly quiz. Tribute by James, 2M0UOS Secretary, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society (Glasgow)
High volume of calls to Ofcom
Ofcom Spectrum Licensing is currently experiencing a high volume of calls about licensing issues. Email enquiries can take up to four weeks and telephone answering can also be delayed at peak times. Please use the online portal for licence activities and consult the Information for Radio Amateurs and Frequently Asked Questions before calling or emailing.
90th RSGB AGM in Cardiff
The 90th RSGB AGM will be held at the Angel Hotel, Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1SZ on Saturday, 22 April 2017, commencing at 12 noon. Details of those standing for elections, the accounts and the Minutes of the 2016 AGM appear in the April RadCom. Arrangements have been made for Members who are unable to […]
