Archive for August, 2020

Contest News – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

Please remember to check before the contest for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. The RSGB strongly advises obeying your own national and local government’s advice first and foremost, especially in the instance of local lockdowns. This Sunday, the 30th, The UK Microwave Group’s High Band contest […]

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Propagation News – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

It was a quiet week, with zero sunspots and relatively quiet geomagnetic conditions and a maximum Kp index of three. After the new sunspots appeared over the past few weeks it did look like Solar Cycle 25 was getting under way. But now it looks like we may have to wait a little longer, languishing […]

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News for England Midlands – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.575MHz. Monday sees […]

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News for England North – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required. This Sunday, Chester and District Radio Society has a net from noon, beginning on 145.500MHz. Contact […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

We have been informed that the Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club Annual Radio Rally that was scheduled for 1 November has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club continues its run of Tuesday night open lectures via Zoom. Everyone is welcome. For the zoom details please email Dave, 2I0SJV via […]

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News for Scotland – 30 August 2020

| August 28, 2020

We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required. The Viking Amateur Radio Net runs daily from 0500 to 0600UTC on 3.770MHz. See the group’s […]

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