Archive for 2017

News for Scotland – 24 September 2017

| September 22, 2017

Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Tuesday. Next Sunday sees a radio fun day and barbecue from 0930 at Monikie Scout Hall and will respond to requests for frequency information by text on 0774 904 8481. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is […]

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News for England South-East – 24 September 2017

| September 22, 2017

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets this Sunday from 11am on 145.400MHz ± QRM and from 5pm on 3.700MHz ± QRM. Wednesday sees a net on 145.400MHz ± QRM from 11am. Details from Andy Briers, G0KZT, via email to secretary@catsradio.org. Radio Society of Harrow has […]

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News from England South-West – 24 September 2017

| September 22, 2017

Poole Radio Society is taking part in the Practical Wireless 70MHz Contest on Sunday. Friday sees an activity night. For details, email secretary@g4prs.org.uk. On Monday Bristol RSGB Group is watching The TX Factor with, Nick Bennett, 2E0FGQ. Contact Shaun O’Sullivan, G8VPG, on 01225 873 098. On Monday Weston-super-Mare Radio Society is having a construction, operating […]

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News for Wales – 24 September 2017

| September 22, 2017

On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is operating on the prom, weather permitting. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355. Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Thursday on 145.500 then 145.550MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.

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Legacy Subcommittee volunteers needed

| September 20, 2017

The Legacy Sub-Committee makes recommendations to the RSGB Board on requests for funding from the £180,000 Legacy Fund. The Board wishes to appoint a new Chairman of the Legacy Sub-Committee and also a further sub-committee member. Information about the fund is on the RSGB website and further details of these appointments are available from the General […]

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Future of amateur radio video released

| September 19, 2017

A video created by the RSGB was used by Don Beattie, President of IARU Region 1, at the IARU conference in Landshut to spark discussion about the future of amateur radio. Five young radio amateurs from different countries (filmed at YOTA 2017) explain what they think the future of amateur radio should look like. They […]

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