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Rallies and Events News – 6 July 2025
Saffron Walden Radio Ham and CB Club Rally is taking place today, the 6 July, at Lovecotes Farm, Chickney Road, Henham Village, Bishop’s Stortford, CM22 6BH. Booking a table for today, costs £10 and you can arrive from 8am onwards. For more information email g8swr1.5@gmail.com Barford Norfolk Radio Rally is taking place today, the 6 […]
Special Events News – 6 July 2025
Special callsign GB70RS is in use to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the RSGB’s weekly news service GB2RS which has been running continuously since the 25 September 1955. A team of amateurs is using the callsign on a variety of bands and modes. QSL via the Bureau, Logbook of the World and eQSL. For more […]
DX News – 6 July 2025
Don, KW7R is active as V73KW from the Marshall Islands. He is there on a work assignment until September 2025. In his spare time, he operates CW and FT8 on various bands. QSL via Logbook of the World. George, VU2DGR is active as AT44I from Bharati Research Station. He is a member of the 44th […]
Contest News – 6 July 2025
Today, the 6 July, the 3rd 144MHz Backpackers Contest runs from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. RSGB VHF National Field Day started at 1400UTC on Saturday 5 July and ends at 1400UTC today, Sunday 6 July. Using all modes on the […]
Propagation News – 6 July 2025
It looks like the Space Weather Prediction Centre, which supplies the forecasts for NOAA, were overly cautious last week. Despite predicting geomagnetic disturbances, we had quite a calm week. The Kp index rose to 3.33 on a few occasions, but that was it. We ended up with settled geomagnetic conditions and a solar flux index […]
News for England Midlands – 6 July 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 […]
