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News for England South-West – 2 July 2023
At 6pm on the 7 July, Callum, G5XDX is holding a Zoom discussion on Ofcom’s current amateur radio consultation. The event will be hosted via the G8ROC Zoom room and details can be found on G8ROC.org.uk Callum is based in Cornwall and it is hoped that attendees from all of Cornwall’s clubs and groups will […]
News for Wales – 2 July 2023
On the first and third Saturdays of the month, the Online Amateur Radio Community holds a virtual social night called ‘The Rubber Duck’ on Zoom. For more information, see oarc.uk The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of […]
Distance learning for Full licence exam
Since 2011, the Bath Based Distance Learning (BBDL) team has helped nearly 1,000 students to obtain their Full licence. Student feedback is always very positive and the pass rate continues to be well over 80 percent, compared with a national average of around 66 percent. The BBDL team is now planning another Full licence level […]
Also in this week’s GB2RS…
International Museums on the Air will take place on the weekends of the 17 and 18 June 2023, and 24 and 25 June 2023. A participation award will be issued to all stations that register. The registration process is simply to assist the organisers with the administration of the event and provides those taking part […]
Rallies and Events News – 11 June 2023
The Mendips Rally is taking place today, the 11 June. The venue is Farrington Gurney Memorial Hall, Church Lane, Farrington Gurney, Somerset, BS39 6TY. Entrance is £2. The doors open at 7.30am for traders and 9.30am for visitors. For bookings and enquiries please contact Luke on 07870 168 197 or email mendipsrally@hotmail.com The Junction 28 […]
Special Events News – 11 June 2023
Autistic Pride Day is held on the 18 June each year. In support of the occasion, special callsign PD2023APD will be active from the 16 to the 18 June on the 10, 20 and 40m bands. See QRZ.com for more information. Special event callsign DB23SOWG will be active until the 25 June. The suffix stands […]