Archive for June, 2024
Changes to four year planning rule in England
The four-year planning rule has offered a degree of protection for antennas and masts that have been erected without planning permission. Under this rule any installations which had been installed and unchanged for four years or more were protected against planning enforcement action. However, as of the 25 April 2024, this rule ceased to exist […]
Bath-Based Distance Learning Full licence course
Bath Based Distance Learning’s next Full licence course runs from August to December, with exams in January. There is no charge for the training, but applicants must work through some pre-course material and complete a quiz to be eligible for a place. To request full details, and an application form, please email Bath Based Distance […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
A reminder that the RSGB is asking radio amateurs to share their ideas on the theme of ‘change and adapt’, as part of plans for British Science Week 2025. The event is run by the British Science Association and celebrates science, technology, engineering and maths. The 2025 theme offers a huge range of opportunities for […]
Rallies and Events News – 9 June 2024
The Junction 28 Radio Rally is taking place today, the 9 June, at Alfreton Sports Centre, DE55 7BD, one mile from M1 Junction 28. The doors are open from 10.15am and admission is £4. For more information visit the website or contact j28rally@snadarc.com The Mendips Rally is also taking place today, the 9 June. The […]
Special Events News – 9 June 2024
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Radio Belgrade, members of the Belgrade Amateur Radio Club are active as YT100RB and YU1924RB until the 30 November. For details of a certificate that is available, see the website 9A100RKZ is the special callsign celebrating the 100th anniversary since Radioklub Zagreb was founded on the 24 March 1924. The […]
DX News – 9 June 2024
Dave, WJ2O is active as VP6DF from Pitcairn Island, OC-044, until tomorrow, the 10 June. He is running low power and operating CW on the 40 to 10m bands. He may also operate on the 160 and 80m bands, depending on working conditions. QSL via N2ZN and Logbook of the World. John, W5JON is active […]