Archive for October, 2026
GB2RS News Script for 1 November 2026
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Rallies and Events News – 01 November 2026
The British Vintage Wireless Society’s Golborne Swapmeet takes place today, 1 November, at Golborne Parkside Sports and Community Club, Rivington Avenue, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire WA3 3HG. Stallholder entry is from 9.30am. Doors open to the public at 10am. The event is for BVWS members only. For more information, contact Mark Ryding at markryding100@hotmail.co.uk The Broadcast Engineering […]
Special Events News – 01 November 2026
East Midlands Electronics and Radio Group is to activate former RAF Binbrook, using the callsign GB1BK, on Saturday, 7 November and Sunday, 8 November to mark the Remembrance commemorations. Operators will be active on HF bands 80m, 40m, 20m according to conditions using SSB during daylight hours. There may also be activity on the 2m […]
DX News – 01 November 2026
Giovanni, IZ2DPX is active as D44PX from Boa Vista, AF-086, Cape Verde until 11 November. He is operating SSB, FT8 and FT4 on the 60 to 6m bands. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS or via home call. Maurizio, IK2GZU is active as 5H3MB from Tanzania until 19 November while he volunteers at a local school. He is operating SSB, CW and digital modes on […]
Contest News – 01 November 2026
The UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 1000UTC to 1500UTC today, 1 November. Using all modes on the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Tomorrow, 2 November, the RSGB HF Autumn Series Data Contest takes place from 2000UTC to 2130UTC. Using RTTY and PSK63 on the 80m […]
Register your school, university or youth group for YOTA Month
Are you part of a school, college or university amateur radio club? Or maybe you are part of a Scout, Girlguiding or Cadet group and would like to host an amateur radio activity? Youngsters On The Air Month starts in December and the RSGB is looking for groups to get involved and host special event […]
