Archive for 2021

News for Wales – 5 September 2021

| September 3, 2021

With clubs beginning to meet face to face and enjoy other activities, please make sure you keep GB2RS up to date. We can now accept repeat information such as nets and meetings but you must let us know at least every three months that nothing has changed. Carmarthen ARS resumes face to face meetings at […]

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RSGB represented at IARU R3 (Asia-Pacific) event

| September 2, 2021
RSGB represented at IARU R3 (Asia-Pacific) event

RSGB Spectrum Forum Chair Murray, G6JYB attended the IARU Region-3 Conference Zoom Prep Meeting on 29 August. It is the first time that the RSGB has been represented at a Region-3 (Asia-Pacific) event in many years and provided useful background for the Region-1 Workshop to be held later in October. Overall there were 61 participants […]

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Harjeeth, M7MOH – nine years old

| September 2, 2021
Harjeeth, M7MOH – nine years old

Harjeeth Singh, M7MOH is nine years old and lives in Peterborough. He passed his Foundation licence exam at the end of June 2021. He explains how he became interested in amateur radio: “The first time I found out about electromagnetic waves was from a comic book about an Indian scientist called Jagadis Chandra Bose who […]

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Robin, G8VVY

| September 2, 2021
Robin, G8VVY

Robin, G8VVY was licensed in 1979 and has been a VHF aficionado since those early days as a class B licensee. Although restricted to the bands 2m and higher he was always striving for dx. In the 1980s this meant working into places like Poland, what is now the Czech Republic and former East Germany, […]

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Peter Carey, G3UXH, 10th May 2021

| August 31, 2021
Peter Carey, G3UXH, 10th May 2021

Peter John Edward Carey, G3UXH was an enthusiastic ham, having obtained his licence in 1965. He joined the RSGB the year before and was also a member of the Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society, RSARS. For many years he was a member of the Medway Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (MARTS). Having left school at the […]

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GB2RS News Script for 29 August 2021

| August 27, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 29 August 2021 (17-page/428KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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