Archive for September, 2021
News for England South-West – 12 September 2021
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society Club is meeting at the Social Club. There is a net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3WB. More from M0JOG, on 0750 066 8674. Cornish Radio Amateur Club has a net on Tuesday from 8pm on 70.425MHz FM. On Thursday there’s a net from 8pm on 29.150MHz FM. […]
News for Wales – 12 September 2021
Carmarthen ARS has an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm every Sunday. Tuesdays and Thursdays see a net via GB3FG from 8pm. Wednesdays see a net from 7.30pm via GB3CM. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. North Wales Amateur Radio Group has a net on Sundays from 8pm via GB3OR. There is a face to […]
RSGB 2021 Online Convention trailer released

The Society has just launched a video trailer for this year’s online Convention. It gives a whistle-stop tour of the programme that delighted 3,500 radio amateurs from 24 countries on the day last year, and a taste of what to expect from this year’s event. It is just one minute long so take a […]
IARU Region 1 awards medals
IARU Region 1 has announced the recipients of the Region 1 Medals. They are six people who have each made a very significant contribution to the IARU Region 1’s work over the years. Hilary Claytonsmith, G4JKS, is an EMC Committee member and, until recently, its Secretary for nearly 25 years. She has been an IARU […]
Transatlantic Tests centenary

The early 1920s saw the dawn of international amateur radio. A series of significant milestones led, over some five years, from no amateur transmission ever having been heard on another continent, to intercontinental two-way communications becoming commonplace. The RSGB will commemorate these historic events by encouraging everyone to get on the air to make QSOs—focusing […]
First autumn series Tonight @ 8 streamed live
On Monday, 6 September 2021, the RSGB kicked off its autumn Tonight @ 8 webinar series with Gavin Nesbitt, MM1BXF giving an introduction to meteor scatter communications If you missed Gavin’s talk, or would like to see it again, this and previous Tonight @ 8 webinars can be found at rsgb.org/webinars.