Archive for May, 2019

NRC visitor figures rising

| May 3, 2019

There were 9,092 visitors to the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park in April 2019, bringing the total in the first four months of this year to 27,077. That’s nearly three times more than the 9,355 for the same period last year. Please note the radio room in the NRC will have reduced […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| May 3, 2019

RSGB club insurance and beacon and repeater insurance has now been renewed for the year to April 2020. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website—please use your Membership Services login to obtain a copy of your certificate. To ensure that your beacon and repeater is covered under the RSGB insurance a £10 […]

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RSGB insurance policies renewed

| May 3, 2019

RSGB club insurance and beacon and repeater insurance has now been renewed for the year to April 2020. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website—please use your Membership Services login to obtain a copy of your certificate. To ensure that your beacon and repeater is covered under the RSGB insurance a £10 […]

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VHF/microwave session at IARU meeting

| May 3, 2019

At the IARU Region 1 Interim meeting last week, a special Sunday morning session that focussed on enhanced VHF/microwave activities was kicked off by John Regnault, G4SWX, the RSGB VHF Manager. Joining the meeting by Skype, John explained how the UK had gained access to the experimental 71 and 146MHz bands for digital innovation. Among […]

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GB2RS News Script for 5 May 2019

| May 3, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 5 May 2019 (12-page/147KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 5 May 2019

| May 3, 2019

This Sunday, 6 May, sees the 35th Dartmoor Radio Club Rally at The Butchers Hall, Pannier Market, Tavistock. Entrance to the rally will be from the square and doors open at 10am. Admission is £2. There will be traders, a bring-and-buy and an RSGB book stall. Refreshments will be available. Contact Roger, 2E0RPH on 07854 […]

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