Archive for May, 2020

RSGB Board Director Stewart Bryant, G3YSX supports GOTA2C

| May 8, 2020

Board Director Stewart Bryant, G3YSX leads the RSGB Operating Team. In this video he explains how that team is supporting ‘Get on the air to care’ through the various activities it has launched. Take a look and find out more…

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Roy Bailey, G0VFS – Morse key lockdown project

| May 8, 2020
Roy Bailey, G0VFS – Morse key lockdown project

  Roy Bailey, G0VFS sent us this great photo for our ‘Get on the air to care’ campaign. It is of a project he has been working on during the coronavirus lockdown. It is his version of a vibroplex semi-automatic Morse key. You can find more details about it on his blog.  

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Get on the air to care campaign on British Forces Broadcasting Services

| May 7, 2020

Paul Devlin, G1SMP—NHS England Emergency Care Improvement Support Team and also RSGB District Representative—was interviewed on the British Forces Broadcasting Services Breakfast Show on 7 May 2020. Paul chatted about the GOTA2C campaign, amateur radio, the RSGB and the NHS radio station GB1NHS. BFBS radio broadcasts nationally across the UK and in 20 countries, 10 […]

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GB2RS News Script for 10 May 2020

| May 7, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 10 May 2020 (11-page/189KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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GB2DAY on the air for 75th anniversary of VE Day

| May 7, 2020

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE day, the RSGB was planning to run GB3RS, GB1SOE and GB2DAY from the RSGB’s National Radio Centre. Due to current lockdown regulations, NRC Coordinator Martyn Baker, G0GMB will instead operate GB2DAY from just outside his house tomorrow as part of his street’s celebrations (with proper social distancing in […]

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BBC features RSGB Get on the air to care campaign

| May 7, 2020

The RSGB’s national campaign Get on the air to care in partnership with the NHS has received widespread media coverage this week, including a prominent feature on BBC online news, an interview on the British Forces Broadcasting Service and mentions on radio stations, newspapers and blogs across the UK and, indeed, the world. Thank you […]

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