Archive for September, 2020

GB2RS Newsreader stands down after 40 years

| September 4, 2020

After more than 40 years as a GB2RS newsreader for the north Midlands, Martin, G3USF has decided to retire. The RSGB would like to thank him for his many years of service to the amateur radio community. Eddie, G0VVT, is standing in to keep the news readings going in the future.

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GB2RS News Script for 6 September 2020

| September 4, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 6 September 2020 (13-page/223KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 4, 2020

The RSGB’s autumn Tonight @ 8 webinar series starts this Monday, 7 September 2020 with Portable Adventures With Summits on the Air by James, M0JCQ. Join live and ask questions on the Society’s YouTube channel or via the special BATC channel. On the RSGB website, you can find further information about the webinar series, presenters […]

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Tonight @ 8 back for the autumn

| September 4, 2020

The RSGB’s autumn Tonight @ 8 webinar series starts this Monday, 7 September 2020 with Portable Adventures With Summits on the Air by James, M0JCQ. Join live and ask questions on the Society’s YouTube channel or via the special BATC channel. On the RSGB website, you can find further information about the webinar series, presenters […]

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Special Events News – 6 September 2020

| September 4, 2020

Since the change of regulations applying to special event stations in the UK, many activations are now able to go ahead. UK amateurs would like to thank Ofcom for their help in making this happen. Members of the Royal Air Force ARS (RAFARS) will be operating GB80BOB from 1 to 28 September to commemorate the […]

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Contest News – 6 September 2020

| September 4, 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. Three RSGB contests take place over this weekend, 5 and 6 […]

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