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News for England South-West – 16 January 2022
Holsworthy Amateur Radio Club has an open net on GB3DN from 7.30pm on Monday. For details see the website. Weston Super Mare Radio Society has its AGM on Monday from 7.30pm at the social club. There is a net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3WB. Details from M0JOG, on 0750 066 8674. Blackmoor Vale Amateur […]
News for Wales – 16 January 2022
On Tuesday Rhondda Amateur Radio Society has a net from 6.30pm starting on GB3BC, then QSY to 2m simplex channel. Otherwise, simplex 145.450MHz FM or 29.120MHz FM. At 7.30pm the discussions QSY to a Zoom meeting. Contact John, GW4BUZ, on 01443 432 542. Barry Amateur Radio Society has a training and natter night on Tuesday […]
Happy New Year
The news team and all the staff at RSGB HQ would like to wish our newsreaders, listeners and online readers a very Happy New Year. We would like to remind everyone that we always welcome your news, by email, to radcom@rsgb.org.uk, and the deadline is 10.00 sharp on Thursday mornings. The GB2RS script is usually […]
Board and regional volunteers wanted
The RSGB is calling for volunteers to fill roles in its Board and Regional Team. There are Elected Director vacancies, as well as eight Regional Representative roles to be filled. The online nomination process is open and completed papers, with supporting nominations, must be received by 2359UTC on 31 January 2022. You can find out […]
GB100BBC marks BBC Centenary
Celebrations to mark the BBC’s Centenary began at noon on 1 January 2022. The London BBC Radio Group was granted an extended special event radio licence by Ofcom, to operate GB100BBC throughout 2022. The amateur radio activity is one of many events organised to celebrate 100 years of the BBC, which began broadcasting from Savoy […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB HF Contest Calendar for 2022, with all the rules for our contests, has been published—go to rsgbcc.org/hf and for VHF go to rsgbcc.org/vhf. Please put all your favourite contests into your diary for this year. The WSJT development group has released an updated version of WSJT-X, version 2.5.4, that it’s calling a “bug […]






