Archive for 2020

Ofcom’s policy on two-letter call signs

| February 28, 2020

Ofcom has recently updated its website to clarify its policy relating to the issuing of call signs with two-letter suffixes. The notes can be found on the Ofcom website—select “Amateur radio call sign allocation”.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 28, 2020

The first lecture as part of the Marconi Centenary 2020 has been announced by the Chelmsford Civic Society. Professor Danielle George has kindly agreed to speak at Anglia Ruskin University, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SQ on Tuesday, 31 March at 2pm. The lecture is free to everyone but must be pre-booked. The coronavirus has […]

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GB2RS News Script for 1 March 2020

| February 28, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 1 March 2020 (12-page/162KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Rallies and Events News – 1 March 2020

| February 28, 2020

This Sunday, 1 March, the Exeter Radio and Electronics Rally will be held in America Hall, De la Rue Way, Pinhoe, Exeter EX4 8PW. Doors open at 10.30am, 10.15am for disabled visitors, and admission £2 with under 16s free. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy and catering is available on-site. Details from Pete, G3ZVI […]

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DX News – 1 March 2018

| February 28, 2020

Rudi, DK7PE will be active as CP6/DK7PE from Santa Cruz, Bolivia until 6 March. He will operate CW with a focus on the low bands. QSL via his home call, direct or via the bureau. Yuri, R2DY, Pavel, R2DX and Eugene, RW3FB will be active as EX0QR from the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in […]

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Special Events News – 1 March 2020

| February 28, 2020

We have received no details of special event stations operating this week.

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