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News for Wales – 22 February 2026

| February 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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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 18, 2026

The RSGB is reminding radio amateurs that the frequencies at 5MHz are only available on a secondary basis to holders of a UK Full amateur radio licence. Foundation and Intermediate licence holders are not allowed to operate on 5MHz. You can find details about this in Ofcom’s booklet OFW611 Amateur Radio Wireless Telegraphy Licence Conditions […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 13, 2026

Among the many informative and engaging displays in the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park, you’ll find information highlighting the contribution made to the war effort by Voluntary Interceptors who were RSGB Members during the Second World War. It is this topic that Josephine Saunders explores in a compelling article published in BRITAIN magazine. […]

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Rallies and Events News – 15 February 2026

| February 13, 2026

Today, 15 February, Mid Cheshire Amateur Radio Society’s Radioactive Fair is taking place at Nantwich Civic Hall, Cheshire CW5 5DG. The doors are open from 10am to 3pm. The event features a bring-and-buy sale, RSGB bookstall and raffle. Catering, parking and disabled facilities are available on site. For more details visit radioactivefair.co.uk On Sunday, 1 […]

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Special Events News – 15 February 2026

| February 13, 2026

Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society will be using special callsign GB100MKG with Milton Keynes Girlguiding during Thinking Day on the Air weekend. The station will be on the air from 11am on Saturday, 21 February and throughout the day. Operators will be running primarily on the 40, 17 and 15m bands, as well as via […]

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DX News – 15 February 2026

| February 13, 2026

Borut, S53BV is active as S9BV from Sao Tome, AF-023, until Friday, 20 February. He is operating using CW and SSB on the 60, 40, 30 and 15m bands. QSL via OQRS only. Walt, W0CP and Mary, K0ZV are active as V31DJ and V31DK from Placencia in Belize until 27 February. They are using CW, FT4, […]

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