Archive for January, 2026

News for England South-East – 1 February 2026

| January 30, 2026

Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz, starting at 11am. There is also a net on 145.275MHz on Mondays at 8pm. On Thursday, a coffee morning at Dobbies SP11 7DN starts at 10am. Also on Thursday, there is a net on GB7KT from 8pm. More details are available at arac.org.uk  Mal, […]

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News for England South-West – 1 February 2026

| January 30, 2026

On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by a net on 144.260MHz USB at 10.30am and a net via the GB3DN repeater at 11am. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, there is a net via GB3DN from 11am. There is a DMR net on Tuesdays at 8pm. […]

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GB2RS Newsreader volunteers

| January 30, 2026
GB2RS Newsreader volunteers

GB2RS Newsreader volunteers – could you join the team?  The RSGB news is broadcast around the UK every Sunday, by a team of volunteers who are authorised to use the special call sign GB2RS. Newsreaders use their own equipment, usually at their home location, to transmit a prepared script. The aim is for the RSGB news to […]

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News for Wales – 1 February 2026

| January 30, 2026

Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club meets on Wednesdays from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend, CF32 9DY. The Club is an approved RSGB Examination Centre for those wishing to study and take their amateur radio exams. The Club is holding free workshops for all local radio amateurs over the winter months. More […]

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New release of RadCom Basics back issues

| January 29, 2026
New release of RadCom Basics back issues

We have just released the January 2026 edition of RadCom Basics which RSGB members, whether in the UK or overseas, can enjoy via the RSGB app. We’ve also added to our collection of RadCom Basics back issues – members can now enjoy editions dating back to May 2019. Covering key aspects of amateur radio in […]

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The RSGB’s Planning Advisory Committee helps member to appeal planning refusal

| January 28, 2026
The RSGB’s Planning Advisory Committee helps member to appeal planning refusal

The RSGB is pleased to report that RSGB Member John Grieve, GM0OTI has successfully appealed Perth and Kinross’s decision to refuse planning permission for a proposed 15m tilt- over-lattice type telescopic mast at his home at Inchture. Despite receiving no objections from neighbours and letters of support from one neighbour and the RSGB, the Perth […]

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