Archive for February, 2024

GB2RS News Script for 4 February 2024

| February 2, 2024

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 4 February 2024 (MS Word document)

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 2, 2024

The RadCom team is looking for a VHF/UHF columnist. James Stevens, M0JCQ has recently retired from this role following the birth of another child. The RSGB thanks James for his work on the column and wishes him well for the future. If you are interested in this opportunity to contribute to RadCom, please email radcom@rsgb.org.uk. […]

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Rallies and Events News – 4 February 2024

| February 2, 2024

The Canvey Rally is being held today, Sunday 4 February, at Cornelius Vermuyden School, Dinant Avenue, Canvey, Essex, SS8 9QS. For more information contact Richard Stanley on 07725 551 263 or email g7oed@icloud.com  The MIDCARS Radioactive Rally will be held on Sunday 11 February at Nantwich Civic Hall, Market Street, Nantwich, CW5 5DG. The doors […]

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Special Events News – 4 February 2024

| February 2, 2024

Today, the 4 February, is the last chance to work special callsign TM26PVJ. The station is active, on the HF bands, for the 26th festival celebrating the ‘Opening of the Yellow Wine’. This year, the festival is taking place at Arbois in the Jura region of France. QSL via F8GGZ. VI100MB is the special callsign […]

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DX News – 4 February 2024

| February 2, 2024

Keith, G3WRO is active as 8Q7WR from the Maldives, AS-013, until the 6 February. He is operating SSB on the 40 to 10m bands, and possibly also on the 80m band. QSL via Keith’s home call. Michel, F5LRL is active as CN2DX from near Kenitra, Morocco until the 10 February. He will operate CW and SSB […]

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Contest News – 4 February 2024

| February 2, 2024

Today, the 4 February, the 432MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes on the 70cm band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Monday the 5 February, the 80m Club Championship runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report […]

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