Archive for September, 2026

Get involved with World Space Week

| September 18, 2026

RSGB Board Director and Board Liaison for ARISS Patrick Wood, 2E0IFB is calling on radio amateurs to support World Space Week 2026 by hosting an activity between 4 – 10 October. In his Tonight@8 webinar, broadcast earlier this month, Patrick revealed the RSGB had launched some web pages to help inspire clubs and individuals. You […]

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Support JOTA 2026

| September 18, 2026

Jamboree on the Air is taking place between Friday 16 October and Sunday 18 October 2026. It is the world’s largest radio Scout event and is a brilliant celebration of amateur radio among the groups within the Scout Association. It also promotes friendship and global citizenship. The RSGB Youth Vice-Chair and Youth Champion for Scouts, […]

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2 November – One pack, any condition: building a versatile QRP field radio kit by Thomas, K4SWL/M5SWL

| September 16, 2026

The presentation Frequent field operating demands more than a radio, antenna, and battery. In this session, Thomas, K4SWL/M5SWL will walk you through his approach to building a versatile field kit – one that adapts to the conditions the field presents and even provides a few creature comforts. It will cover packing methodology specific to POTA/WWFF, […]

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October 2026 – Strategic priorities update

| September 16, 2026
October 2026 – Strategic priorities update

Half-yearly finance update  We finished the half year to 30 June 2026 13% favourable to budget which is encouraging.   Seventy-three percent of the Society’s revenue in 2026 has been derived from membership, as you would expect in a membership organisation like ours. A lot of the fresh strategic work in 2026 has been focused on […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 11, 2026

As we get closer to WRC-27, which is the 2027 ITU World Radio Conference, Ofcom has released a consultation for the provisional UK views and positions on the current, and proposed, agenda items. This WRC is notable for a large number of space-related topics, as well as more common items such as spectrum for 6G […]

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GB2RS News Script for 13 September 2026

| September 11, 2026

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 13 September 2026 (MS Word document)

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