Archive for March, 2018

News for Wales – 1 April 2018

| March 29, 2018

On Monday Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East Wales open net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. For details, email steven.bobby20@yahoo.co.uk. Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has a talk on SOTA on Tuesday by Dave Robert, GWBNZN. Next Saturday sees a show-and-tell night. Details from Eifion Parry, via email to wrexham.ars@gmail.com. On Thursday North Wales […]

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Supporting clubs to encourage growth and participation

| March 27, 2018
Supporting clubs to encourage growth and participation

We know that clubs around the country are doing great things to encourage new people into amateur radio and to help current radio amateurs to develop their skills at all levels. The Society provides a range of services to support clubs in these activities, from the administration of exams to the provision of contests and […]

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RadCom April 2018, Vol. 94, No. 4

| March 26, 2018
RadCom April 2018, Vol. 94, No. 4

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality Reports, trophies and much more—join us on the 21 April 2018 for the RSGB AGM in Birmingham Online edition Membership Services login required, […]

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Prepare for SOS Radio Week

| March 23, 2018

This year’s SOS Radio Week starts in a little over five weeks’ time. It runs from 1 to 31 May 2018, in line with the Royal National Lifeboat Institute’s own Mayday fund-raising events. SOS Radio Week aims to raise awareness of the RNLI through amateur radio and, optionally, raise money. This can be for a […]

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GB2RS News deadline brought forward

| March 23, 2018

Due to unforeseen circumstances we have to bring forward the deadline for the next GB2RS News. Please send all information for next week’s broadcast by the end of Monday, 26 May 2018. We sincerely apologise for having to make this one-time change at such short notice.

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HMS Belfast heard on Radio Four

| March 23, 2018

HMS Belfast was featured on Radio Four last week. Paddy O’Connell included a short piece on the Broadcasting House programme last Sunday, 18 March 2018. The sounds of the bridge wireless office and even the automatic antenna tuner were heard for the first time on national radio. Volunteer Jonathan Kempster was instrumental in getting their […]

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