Archive for August, 2018

Annual reunion of codebreakers

| August 31, 2018

This Sunday, 2 September 2018, it’s the annual reunion of codebreakers at Bletchley Park, including those who were voluntary interceptors. This event is organised by Bletchley Park.

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Respond now to Ofcom consultation

| August 31, 2018

Preparations for the next World Radio Conference, WRC-19, are increasing. An important Ofcom consultation is nearing its conclusion, which includes key items on the future of 50MHz, wireless power and microwave bands. UK amateurs are encouraged to respond to Ofcom, highlighting the importance of current and potential innovations. The submission deadline is Thursday, 13 September […]

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New Exam Standards appointment

| August 31, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Mike Bruce, M0ITI, has been appointed to the RSGB Examinations Standards Committee (ESC) with the role of Examinations Systems Review Manager. The responsibilities of this new role within ESC will be to manage the syllabus review and future updates, manage the question bank and interaction with the exam system […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| August 31, 2018

The Yasme Foundation has announced the election of Marty Woll, N6VI as the newest Foundation Director. The Board of Directors now includes President, N0AX, Vice President, K4ZW, Treasurer, W6OAT, PB2T, OH2BH, K3ZO, W6RGG and N6VI. The Yasme Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation organised to support scientific and educational projects related to amateur radio, including DXing […]

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Change to NRC opening times

| August 31, 2018

During the summer the RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park has been open seven days a week. It will revert to being closed on Tuesdays throughout September 2018 and the early part of October 2018 to enable essential maintenance work to be completed. The intention is to open on Tuesdays again in time for […]

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GB2RS News Script for 2 September 2018

| August 31, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 2 September 2018

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