Archive for 2023
Coronation activities – get involved!
The RSGB has released some updates about its planned Coronation activities. Firstly, a personalised RSGB Coronation QSL card is now available within the Coronation web pages. You can simply enter your call sign and print it off. Following the recent issue of GB23BAA to BZZ by Ofcom, the Beaconnect activity registration is now open. If […]
RSGB insurance
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance have now been renewed for the year to April 2024. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website and you will need to log in to obtain your certificate. Beacon and repeater insurance certificates are available for an admin fee of £12 from the RSGB […]
Tonight @ 8 webinar in May
The May 2023 Tonight @ 8 webinar is not in its usual slot on the first Monday of the month. To accommodate the two Bank Holidays, the live webinar will be on Monday, 15 May 2023 instead. Put the date in your diary for an interesting presentation T41-EP ALPS: A High Performance CW Decoder by […]
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. […]