Archive for August, 2026
News for England South West – 23 August 2026
Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am on Sundays, 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 […]
News for Wales – 23 August 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. More details can be found on the Club’s Facebook page. Contact: Rob, GW0RVR, 01656 338 449, […]
7 September – Adapting to orbit: radio amateurs and the future of satellite communication by Patrick Wood, 2E0IFB
The presentation This webinar briefly traces amateur radio satellite communication from the early OSCAR missions to today’s CubeSats, with a practical example of a FUNcube-1 telemetry ground station, building satellite trackers and antenna rotators. It looks ahead to future FUNcube developments, FUNcube+ and missions such as Jovian-1, whilst also considering how radio amateurs are now […]
GB2RS News Script for 16 August 2026
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 16 August 2026 (MS Word document)
RSGB Training and Development Lead vacancy
The RSGB is launching a new Training and Development Lead pilot. This is a 12-month volunteer Honorary Officer role for someone who cares deeply about how people learn, progress and stay active in amateur radio. The pilot will focus on listening, mapping, evidence gathering, and supporting the training community. If you enjoy connecting people and […]
Get ready for National Coding Week 2026!
National Coding Week returns between 14 and 20 September 2026, bringing a fantastic opportunity for radio amateurs of all ages to build confidence in digital skills and explore the world of programming. This year, the RSGB Outreach Team has released three coding activities designed especially for National Coding Week. These are available on the RSGB […]
