Archive for February, 2019
News for England South-East – 17 February 2019
A Train the Trainers course is being organised and hosted by Huntingdon Amateur Radio Society for 30 March. It will take place in Buckden, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. If you wish to reserve a place then please contact the organiser, David Howlett, by email to secretary@hunts-hams.co.uk. He will be able to give you further details and […]
News for England South-West – 17 February 2019
This Sunday and next, Torbay Amateur Radio Society Club has nets on 14.270MHz at 9.30am and 145.575MHz at 12 noon. On Monday the nets move to 3.663MHz at 10.30am, 1.982MHz at 8pm and 50.155MHz at 8.30pm. Wednesday sees nets on 14.270MHz at 9.30am and 3.663MHz at 10.30am. On Friday the club is holding its AGM […]
News for Wales – 17 February 2019
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a social evening. Details from Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337. On Thursday Newport Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by Phil, GW4REX Tetra and DMR Radio Systems. Details from Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.
New compostable RadCom wrapper
We are proud to announce that Members, both in the UK and overseas, will now be receiving their copy of RadCom in a compostable wrapper derived from potato starch. As a Society we are committed to reducing reliance on single-use plastic, and by introducing the new wrapper we are preventing over 250,000 plastic wrappers potentially […]
Amateur radio research and development
Promoting active involvement in research and technical development Research, closely coupled with innovation, is one of the fundamental underpinnings of amateur radio, and has been since its inception when simply making a contact with another station was a cutting-edge achievement. The research contribution that radio amateurs make to the technology and physics of radio communication […]
RSGB Company Secretary vacancy
Stephen Purser, GW4SHF, RSGB Company Secretary has advised the Board that after more than two years in the role he wishes to step down in the spring. Stephen has been instrumental in updating the legal documents relating to the Society and regularly advising the Board where governance changes are necessary. We wish Stephen well in […]
