Archive for July, 2018

RSGB NRC opens all week during holidays

| July 6, 2018

Starting from Tuesday the 17th of July, the RSGB National Radio Centre will be open seven days a week instead of the usual six. This is so everyone visiting the Bletchley Park site in the holiday season has a chance to experience the NRC. This arrangement will continue until the end of August. Increasing visitor […]

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Beware scam emails

| July 6, 2018

We understand that a poorly-worded online message has been circulating, purportedly from the ARRL, seeking donations supposedly to cover the medical expenses of a poorly child, ‘Dawn’. The ARRL has confirmed that this email is a scam, and describes as “despicable” the attempt to prey on the willingness of amateurs to help others in need. […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| July 6, 2018

A reminder now that an RSGB Train the Trainers course will take place at Barry Amateur Radio Club from 10am on Saturday the 21st of July. For more information, and details of how to book a place, contact Glyn Jones, GW0ANA, via email to rm7@rsgb.org.uk [Edited]

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GB2RS News Script for 8 July 2018

| July 6, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 8 July 2018

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Rallies and Events News – 8 July 2018

| July 6, 2018

The Stockport Radio Society Rally takes place today, the 8th, at Walthew House, 112 Shaw Heath, Stockport SK2 6SQ. Car parking is available around the venue and a talk-in station will be on the air. Doors open at 10am, with disabled visitors gaining access at 9.30am. Entry is £2. There will be trade stands, special […]

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DX News – 8 July 2018

| July 6, 2018

Manfred, DL5FAB will be active as FY/DL5FAB/P from French Guiana until the 13th of July, operating on HF with CW and FT8. He is planning also to operate from one of the Salute Islands, IOTA reference SA-020. QSL via bureau or eQSL. Bruce, 3W3B will be active as XW4XR from Laos from the 11th to […]

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