Archive for October, 2023

News for Northern Ireland – 22 October 2023

| October 20, 2023

On Thursday 26 October the monthly meeting of Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club takes place at The Services Club, 8 Roemill Road, Limavady at 8pm and all are welcome.  For more information visit the website Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club will hold its annual rally on Sunday 5 November at Limavady United Football Club, Rathmore Road, Limavady, […]

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RSGB 2023 Convention – a great success

| October 20, 2023

The RSGB 2023 Convention took place last weekend and brought together hundreds in person and as well as many more across the world who watched the livestream. RSGB General Manager and Convention Chair, Steve Thomas, M1ACB said: “In addition to the usual varied programme of lectures, I was delighted as Convention Chair to have led […]

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News for Scotland – 22 October 2023

| October 20, 2023

Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on alternate Fridays at Prestwick Community Centre from 7.30pm. The next meeting will be held on Friday 3 November. For details of club activities and nets visit the website Derek, MM0OVD, 0742 899 4614 Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club usually meets on the first Friday of the month […]

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Tonight@8 in November

| October 20, 2023

The RSGB carried out a poll in its Facebook group for new and returning licensees, which showed that basic introductions to contesting and antennas were the top two topics of interest. In October we ran a Tonight@8 webinar which covered an introduction to contesting, and in November we are focusing on antennas. On Monday 6 November, […]

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News for England South-East – 22 October 2023

| October 20, 2023

On Wednesday, Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. All are welcome to join in. Visit the website for further information. On Sundays, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via the GB3BN repeater from 5pm. On Wednesday, there will be a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. secretary@g4bra.org.uk Today, the […]

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ARISS contact with Kent primary school

| October 20, 2023

Children at St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School in Broadstairs, Kent had an ‘out of this world’ experience this week, with an ARISS-UK contact between the school and NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, KI5WSL on board the International Space Station. It was an exciting and inspiring day for all involved. RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX attended […]

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