Archive for December, 2021

News for England South-West – 2 January 2022

| December 30, 2021

Callington Amateur Radio Society has an informal meeting on Wednesday from 2 to 4pm at the Engine House, Kelly Bray, plus a club night. Steve, G7HEP, 01566 773154 Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a meeting on Monday from 7.30pm at the social club. There is a net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3WB. […]

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News for Wales – 2 January 2022

| December 30, 2021

Barry Amateur Radio Society meets in the bar at Sully Sports and Social Club from 7.30pm on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a net on 145.550MHz from 8pm and on Friday there’s a Zoom meeting from 7pm. Steve, 2W0VOG, 0790 056 0080 Rhondda Amateur Radio Society has a net on Tuesday from 6.30pm on GB3BC or 145.450MHz […]

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GB2RS News Script for 26 December 2021

| December 22, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 26 December 2021 (12-page/448KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Several days of SSTV from the ISS

| December 22, 2021

The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will support slow-scan TV transmissions from the International Space Station over the festive period. The images will be related to lunar exploration. Transmissions should be available worldwide on 145.800MHz FM, using SSTV mode PD120. Transmissions are set to start on 26 December 2021 at about […]

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COVID temporarily closes National Radio Centre

| December 22, 2021

In light of the rapidly increasing COVID-19 cases and the high transmission rates, the RSGB has reluctantly decided to close the National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park temporarily until further notice. The situation will be reviewed in the New Year and announcements about re-opening made via GB2RS News, the RSGB website and social media. […]

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Last news of 2021

| December 22, 2021

This will be the final GB2RS news reading for 2021 and we start with seasonal greetings to all newsreaders and listeners, both over the air and via other platforms; not forgetting viewers of the ATV broadcast, which is available via several repeaters and kindly streamed via the batc.tv website, as well as those who receive […]

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