Archive for 2018

NRC now open six days a week

| March 9, 2018

The RSGB is planning to open the National Radio Centre (NRC) on a regular basis, every Monday, starting on Monday, 2 April 2018 which is Easter Monday. This now means that the NRC, inside Bletchley Park, is open to the public six days a week. The National Radio Centre attracts around 26,000 visitors a year […]

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AGM voting starts next week

| March 9, 2018

The 91st RSGB AGM takes place on 21 April 2018 in Birmingham. Voting starts next week and all the relevant information is in the April RadCom that should arrive with UK Members next week and overseas Members shortly after that. RSGB Members have until 19 April 2018 to cast their votes, or do so in […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| March 9, 2018

Last week, on 1 March 2018, an attempt to hack the Echolink computer for GB3NC was made. Because of the attempted hack, there is no Echolink facility currently on the repeater, as a re-engineer of the machine is being conducted. Assuming the re-engineer is successful, it is hoped to restore the facility within the next […]

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Exercise Blue Ham 2018

| March 9, 2018

Once again during the weekend of 17 and 18 March 2018, the Cadet Forces will be operating on the UK 5MHz band using the allocated frequencies for the purpose of Exercise Blue Ham. All the usual live logging and map plotting will take place on the Alphacharlie web portal that will allow participants to see […]

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GB2RS News Script for 11 March 2018

| March 9, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 11 March 2018

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Rallies and Events News – 11 March 2018

| March 9, 2018

This Sunday, 11 March, the Dover Radio Club Rally will be held in Whitfield Village Hall, Sandwich Road, Manley Close, Whitfield CT16 3LY. There will be a talk-in station. Doors open from 10am and entry is £2. The auction starts at 12.30pm. Catering is available on-site. Details from Aaron Coote, 2E0FQR on 0771 465 4267. […]

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