Archive for 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.
Get on the air to care campaign on British Forces Broadcasting Services
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 […]
GB2RS News Script for 10 May 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.
GB2DAY on the air for 75th anniversary of VE Day
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 […]
BBC features RSGB Get on the air to care campaign
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 […]
VDSL call to action in new online RadCom
The May RadCom carried a call to action from the RSGB President, asking everyone who is suffering from HF interference due to broadband VDSL to submit a complaint to Ofcom. This edition of RadCom is now on the RSGB website as a sample issue for all radio amateurs—find it at rsgb.org/sampleradcom. We urge all who […]
