Archive for August, 2025
RSGB Awards Manager announces a new awards series
The RSGB Awards Manager has introduced a new awards series for amateur radio contacts with stations across all UK country and crown dependency prefixes. The Worked All UK and Crown Dependency Prefixes Award offers several different sub-sets with the rules varying slightly for each. The idea for the award was put forward as a way […]
Two new RSGB activities for National Coding Week
National Coding Week takes place during the third week of September and the RSGB is dedicating the whole of the month to amateur radio and coding activities. This year, the Society has created two new activities for you to try. Both build on worksheets it shared in previous years, however you don’t have to have […]
Also in this weeks GB2RS…
National Coding Week takes place during the third week of September 2025, and the RSGB is dedicating the whole month to amateur radio and coding activities. This year, the Society has created two new activities for you to try. Both build on worksheets it shared in previous years, however you don’t have to have done […]
Rallies and Events News – 17 August 2025
Today, the 17 August, Finningley Amateur Radio Society Rally opens its doors at 10am. More details are available on the website Also today, the 17 August, the West Manchester Radio Club Red Rose Summer Rally is taking place at Mather Hall, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PJ from 10am. More information is available by following the […]
Special Events News – 17 August 2025
Leicester Radio Society is active as GB8OVJ until tomorrow, the 18 August, to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. The station is operating on the HF, 2m and 70cm bands. Operators are using CW, phone, FT4, FT8, SSTV and RTTY. More information is available at QRZ.com 4U0ITU is the callsign in use by the […]
DX News – 17 August 2025
Steve, ZL2KE is active as E51KEE from Rarotonga, OC-013, on the South Cook Islands until tomorrow, the 18 August. He is operating CW and some SSB on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL directly to IK2DUW. QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log and Logbook of the World. Phill, C21TS is active in Nauru until […]





