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News for England South-East – 16 May 2021

| May 14, 2021

Reading & District Amateur Radio Club and Burnham Beeches Radio Club are planning for the McMichael Rally to go ahead on Sunday the 11th of July from 9.30am. The venue is Reading Rugby Football Club. This will be a fully outdoor event and subject to the Covid-19 regs at the time. Details available here Hastings […]

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News for England South-West – 16 May 2021

| May 14, 2021

Sadly, due to the current Covid-19 pandemic the organisers have made the decision to cancel the Cornish Radio Amateur Club rally that was due to take place on the 4th of July. Thornbury & South Gloucestershire ARC has a daily net on GB3ZB from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting from 8pm. On Friday there’s […]

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News for Wales – 16 May 2021

| May 14, 2021

Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm every Sunday. There’s a 2m FM open net from 8pm every Tuesday and Thursday via GB3FG. On Wednesdays there’s an FM or Fusion net from 7.30pm via GB3CM, which may still be operating at low power. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. Newport […]

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Amateur radio: what next?

| May 7, 2021

Last year, through the RSGB and NHS ‘Get on the air to care’ media campaign, it is likely that over 35 million people heard news and stories about amateur radio. You now have a chance to tell the RSGB what you think should happen next. As part of a wider IARU workshop, the Society is […]

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Free webinar on RF exposure

| May 7, 2021

The ARRL is reporting that the IEEE Committee on Man and Radiation has issued an invitation to its free webinar, RF Exposure in the Time of Conspiracies. The 1-hour event is set to get under way at 1800UTC on Wednesday the 12th of May. The committee is a group of experts on health and safety […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| May 7, 2021

SOS Radio Week is an annual event that sees many amateur radio stations get on the air throughout the month of May. The aim is to raise awareness of the voluntary work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and National Coastwatch Institution. For further details of the event, click here The RSGB’s Tonight @ 8 […]

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