Archive for March, 2026

News for England South East – 22 March 2026

| March 20, 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. Club night on Tuesday at Wildhern Village Hall starts at 7.30pm. On Thursday, there is a net on GB7KT from 8pm. More details are available at arac.org.uk  Mal, G8FHI mal.g8fhi@btinternet.com  […]

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News for England South West – 22 March 2026

| March 20, 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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First supreme level award given

| March 20, 2026

The RSGB Awards Manager, Lindsay Pennell, GI3KME, has awarded Geoff, G4FKA the first Supreme level of the Worked All UK and Crown Dependency Prefixes Award. The award was introduced in 2025 and is available to all radio amateurs and shortwave listeners in the UK and worldwide. Read more about Geoff’s achievement here.

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New GB2RS broadcast in Wales

| March 20, 2026

A brand new GB2RS broadcast is now available in Wales. Elliot, MW9IQN is located at the foot of the Cambrian Mountains. He transmits the RSGB News on 145.525MHz FM each Sunday at 5pm with good coverage to the west coast. At present, Elliot is using quite low power and is broadcasting in English. However, a […]

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News for Wales – 22 March 2026

| March 20, 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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Geoff, G4FKA receives first Worked All United Kingdom Prefixes Supreme Award

| March 18, 2026
Geoff, G4FKA receives first Worked All United Kingdom Prefixes Supreme Award

Geoff, G4FKA has recently been awarded the first Supreme level of the Worked All UK & Crown Dependency Prefixes Award. The award was introduced in 2025 and as Geoff says, “The series is good as it makes us go back to basics, working our own local stations, often overlooked in the hunt for DX”. In […]

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