Archive for October, 2025

Contest News – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

The CQ World Wide DX SSB Contest started at 0000UTC yesterday, 25 October, and ends at 2359UTC today, 26 October. Using SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and CQ Zone. The UK is in Zone 14. Tomorrow, 27 October, the RSGB FT4 Series Contest runs from […]

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Propagation News – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

It looks like Earth dodged a bullet last week when a large coronal mass ejection, or CME, erupted on the far side of the Sun on Tuesday, 21 October. Had that CME been Earth-directed we could have endured a strong, or possibly an extreme, geomagnetic storm with dazzling displays of aurora. The source of the […]

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News for England Midlands – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Please note the change of venue. The club now meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 […]

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News for England North – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

A group of mainly disabled amateurs unable to get to other clubs because of distance, timing or accessibility meet on Fridays in Darlington at 10am during the coffee morning at Haughton le Skerne Methodist Chapel. If any amateurs would like to join in they are welcome to come along. More information is available from John, G0FGG. Email John […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 7.30pm in the Marquis Hall, Abbey Street, Bangor, BT20 4JE. For more information, visit the Society’s Facebook page or email gi6fzi@yahoo.com Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club meets at 8pm on the last Thursday of each month at Burnfoot Community Centre, 294 […]

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News for Scotland – 26 October 2025

| October 24, 2025

The Thirteenth Scottish Microwave Round Table GMRT will take place at the Museum of Communication in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland on Saturday, 1 November from 10.30am to 5pm. An interesting programme of speakers has been arranged and microwave test facilities will be provided. There will be an opportunity to buy components and microwave-related items. An optional dinner will […]

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