Archive for May, 2020

News for Wales – 10 May 2020

rsgb | May 7, 2020

Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its 80m SSB net every Sunday from 2.30pm. Every day there is an open net on GB3FG from 8pm. Wednesday sees a Fusion net from 7.30pm on GB3CM. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880.

South Bristol Amateur Radio Club supports GOTA2C

Communications Manager | May 6, 2020

Thank you to members of South Bristol ARC who are supporting GOTA2C through all their current activities. As well as posting details about the campaign on the club website they have also sent details to their club members via email and shared it on the Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn channels. They’ve created a temporary homepage […]

RAYNET helps elderly man

Communications Manager | May 6, 2020

In March, during a routine 80m net, an amateur in the south-west remarked that he was elderly, without family to help him and was virtually out of food. The nearest RAYNET group, local to the gentleman concerned, were asked to see if anything could be done to help. The local coronavirus support network were alerted […]

BBC London 94.9 (Radio)

Communications Manager | May 6, 2020

Duncan Barkes on BBC London 94.9 (Radio) chatted about amateur radio on his programme on 5 May, following the feature on BBC news online. He outlined the topic from 09:19 and then had a phone-in chat to a radio amateur called Mark which starts at 36.18 We’re delighted that Mark is getting back into the […]