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Special Events News – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

Special event station GB1002ZE will be operated by Crocodile Rock Amateur Group near Ardrossan. In addition to the radio celebrations, North Ayrshire Council have jointly created an exhibition surrounding this Centenary that will be hosted in the North Ayrshire Heritage Centre, Saltcoats. This exhibition is open until mid-December. Kilmarnock and Loudoun ARC will operate a […]

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Contest News – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

When operating in contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following relevant pandemic-related government recommendations. December is a quiet month for contests, indeed there are no RSGB HF contests at all this month. The ARRL 160m CW contest ends its 42-hour run at 1600UTC today, the 5th. Using CW only on the 160m […]

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Propagation News – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

The last week was characterised by unsettled geomagnetic conditions, but a reasonable solar flux index of 92, falling to 86. Despite NOAA predicting that the Kp index would be around two, we had an excursion up to five on Tuesday. This was due to an enhanced solar wind stream containing a sector of southward Bz, […]

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News for England Midlands – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

Burton Amateur Radio Club meets on Wednesday at 7.30pm. There are nets on 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and Thursdays at 8pm. Monday sees slow CW training from 11am on 14.055MHz. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570 Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. On Tuesday there is a meeting […]

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News for England North – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

Kath Wilson, M1CNY has stood down as RSGB Regional Representative Region 3 after serving in this post since the inception of the Regional Team in December 2000. The RSGB would like to thank her for her service to the Society and look forward to continuing working with her in her position as Chair of the […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 05 December 2021

| December 3, 2021

Bushvalley ARC has an open net on Tuesday from 8.30pm on 145.300MHz, everyone is welcome. The next club meeting at the United Services Club in Limavady is on the 16th of December at 8pm. Zoom will be run alongside the face-to-face meetings. Details from Jason, MI3UIW, via email to Bushvalleyarc@gmail.com

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