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DX News – 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Alan, G3XAQ will be active again as 5X1XA from Kampala, Uganda between the 7th and 14th of March. He will operate CW only on the 80 to 10m bands, with main activity during the RSGB Commonwealth Contest. QSL direct to G3SWH. See the website and Logbook of The World. Nobby, G0VJG will be active as […]

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Contest News – 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules. For RSGB Contests, until further notice, all logs received from stations in the Russian Federation or Belarus will be treated as check logs. The March 144/432MHz contest runs for 24 hours until 1400UTC today, the 6th […]

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Special Events News – 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Newport ARS has been granted GB4NPT to celebrating the 20th anniversary of Newport, South Wales, being granted full city status. The station will be operating throughout March. There is a QRZ page available for more information. GB80LAN in the UK, VE80LAN from Canada and VK80LAN from Australia, will mark the 80th anniversary of the first […]

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Propagation News – 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

We had another pretty uninspiring week, sunspot wise, with the solar flux index struggling to get above 100, at least until later in the week when it touched 110 on Thursday. The good news is that, on the whole, geomagnetic conditions were quiet, which really allowed the F2 ionospheric layer to develop. As a result, […]

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News for England Midlands – 06 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets on 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and 8pm on Thursdays. Monday and Friday sees slow CW training from 11am on 14.055MHz. On Wednesday there’s a club night at 7.30pm. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570 Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am today and next […]

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News for England North – 06 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Bury Radio Society will soon launch its next CW beginner’s class. No previous experience of Morse is needed and past classes have proved to be great fun. Classes will be led by Lynda, G6QA on 2m at 7pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. They will be open to all and there will be no charge […]

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