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DX News – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Michael, VE2XB is active as TF/VE2XB from Olafsvik, Iceland, EU-021, until the 25 July. He is operating CW and SSB on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL via Michael’s home call. The IP1X team will be active from Gallinara Island, EU-083, on the 26 and 27 July. The team will operate CW and SSB on […]

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Contest News – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Today the 20 July, the RSGB International Low Power Contest runs from 0900 to 1600UTC. Using CW on the 80, 40 and 20m bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and transmitter power. On Tuesday 22 July, the RSGB SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1830 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on 2.3 to […]

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Propagation News – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Space weather has been a bit like our terrestrial weather this week. We have had sunspots, some C-class solar flares, some coronal mass ejections and a large coronal hole – unsettled, you could say! Luckily, the coronal mass ejections were not Earth-directed, but the Kp index did rise to 5 on the 15 July and […]

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News for England Midlands – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Please note the change of venue. The club now meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 […]

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News for England North – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm every Wednesday. On Thursday, there will be a net on 144.5625MHz FM from 7pm. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur’s Club meets at Stanley Crook Village Hall on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm. Anyone wishing to study or take exams should […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 20 July 2025

| July 18, 2025

Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society is now on its summer break. Meetings will resume on the second Tuesday of each month, beginning on 9 September. The Society meets from 7.30pm in the Marquis Hall, Abbey Street, Bangor, BT20 4JE. For more information visit the Society’s Facebook page. Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club meets at 8pm […]

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