Archive for May, 2023
Upcoming national radio events
Pubs and Clubs on the Air is taking place on 12, 13 and 14 May 2023. If you or your radio club or society is interested in taking part and operating a station, please email g1puv@yahoo.co.uk or visit g6tw.co.uk. Mills on the Air Weekend will take place on Saturday, the 13th, and Sunday, 14 May […]
Also in this week’s GB2RS…
Matthew, M0MZB from Calder Bridge in Cumbria, has become a SOTA Mountain Goat in impressive style. He reached the 1,000 activation point threshold with an overnight activation of High Stile G/LD-012 in the English Lake District. Matthew set up overnight camp on the summit of the long ridge above the western shore of Lake Buttermere. He operated both […]
Rallies and Events News – 7 May 2023
Thorpe Camp Hamfest Rally is taking place today, Sunday 7 May. The venue is Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre and the entrance fee is £4 per person. The rally is taking place from 9am to 1pm. Hot food and drinks will be available on site. For more information phone Sylvia or Anthony on 07956 654 481. […]
Special Events News – 7 May 2023
Today is the last chance to work special callsign 5F15SIA which is active to promote Morocco’s International Exhibition of Agriculture. QSL via Logbook of the World, or direct to CN8WW. OT2023EPIC is the special callsign for the Pajottenlandse Radio Amateur Club in Belgium to promote the sixth Antwerp Port Epic cycling race. Look out for […]
DX News – 7 May 2023
Today is the last chance to work Kasimir, DL2SBY who is active as 8Q7KB in the Maldives. He is operating CW, SSB and FT8 and FT4 with a focus on the 30, 17, 12, 10 and 6m bands. QSL via Logbook of the world, Club Log’s OQRS or direct to his home call. Pista, HA5AO […]
Contest News – 7 May 2023
Today, 7 May, the Worked All Britain 7MHz Phone Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using phone on the 40m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and Worked All Britain square. Today, 7 May, the ARI International DX Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1200UTC. Using CW, RTTY and SSB on the 80 […]
