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News for England South-West – 28 November 2021
Guernsey ARS has a net on Tuesday from 8pm on 145.525MHz. On Thursday the open DMR net is from 8pm on GB7GY on talkgroup 23515, time slot 1. On Friday the club meets at the Bunker, Beau Sejour Leisure Centre from 7.30pm. Details from Tom, 2U0TKB, on 0778 140 5083. Jersey Amateur Radio Society is […]
News for Wales – 28 November 2021
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has nets from 7pm on 2m and 70cm. Contact Simon, MW0NWM, via email to darc.secretary@gmx.co.uk Carmarthen ARS has nets via GB3FG on Tuesday and Thursday from 8pm and via GB3CM on Wednesdays from 7.30pm. Sundays sees an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm. Contact Andy, GW0JLX on 0776 828 2880. […]
IARU presents award to Don, G3BJ
Former IARU Region 1 President and RSGB Past-President Don Beattie, G3BJ, was recently presented with the prestigious Michael J. Owen Award by the IARU Administrative Council. The award recognises those outstanding volunteers whose exceptional service to the IARU reflect the spirit, hard work and dedication of the late Michael Owen. IARU President Tim Ellam, VE6SH […]
Make a date for Tonight @ 8
On Monday, 6 December 2021, Tonight @ 8 will feature Noel Matthews, G8GTZ who will be presenting on the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV. Noel will give an overview of ATV activity in the UK and, in particular, how the use of reduced bandwidth signals has enabled ATV QSOs on the […]
Amateur radio tops BBC News report
Amateur radio was the lead item in a BBC News article on what made people happy during the pandemic. John Emery, 2E0HWE was pictured in front of his radio, microphone in hand, describing how he had made new friends thanks to amateur radio.
Also in GB2RS this week…
Galway Radio Club is running a DMR Challenge, which is open to all DMR operators. The DMR challenge requires nine tasks to be fulfilled. There is no time limit, so you can work on it in your own time. Rules and a log sheet may be obtained from Steve, EI5DD, whose email address is correct […]






