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Steven, M7SGW – aged 10

| December 22, 2020
Steven, M7SGW – aged 10

I became interested in amateur radio as my Dad is licensed – his call sign is G0REN. I took my Foundation exam in September 2020 when I was still nine-years-old and am delighted that I passed! At the moment I’m trying to make VHF contacts on a handheld but I’d like to try HF SSTV […]

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ICQ Podcast update on GOTA4C

| December 21, 2020

The latest ICQ Podcast (episode 340) contains an update on the RSGB’s Get on the air for Christmas campaign as well as a wider look at amateur radio construction. The chat with Board Director Stewart Bryant, G3YSX; Construction Competition Lockdown Category winner Roy Bailey, G0VFS; and RSGB Communications Manager Heather Parsons starts at 1:18:15 in […]

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Emergency Services Times – December 2020

| December 21, 2020
Emergency Services Times – December 2020

The RSGB/NHS campaign Get on the air for Christmas was profiled in the December 2020 edition of the Emergency Services Times (EST). The publication is circulated in hard copy to every emergency services base in the country as well as 7,500 individual leaders. Read EST article Get on the air to care #GOTA4C (1-page/122KB PDF) […]

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GB1NHS and GB3RS on the air on Sunday 20 December

| December 19, 2020

As part of the RSGB and NHS campaign ‘Get on the air for Christmas’ the NHS amateur radio station GB1NHS will be on the air on Sunday 20 December from the Midlands. Due to changes in the Tier restrictions announced by the Government on 19 December, it is no longer possible for it to be […]

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GOTA4C charity auction raises fantastic amount!

| December 19, 2020
GOTA4C charity auction raises fantastic amount!

Our ‘Get on the air for Christmas’ charity auction has ended with an incredibly generous final bid of £1,025.99 The RSGB Board has promised to match-fund the winning bid so we are delighted that we will be able to send such a significant amount to NHS Charities Together  (registered charity no. 1186569). Roy Bailey, G0VFS […]

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Nominations Committee Chair appointed

| December 18, 2020

At the 2020 RSGB Annual General Meeting, Members supported the proposal to enhance the governance of the Nominations Committee (NomCom) by having an independent Chair who would be able to focus upon the recruitment and selection of candidates for consideration as Nominated Directors. A special set of skills is required for this senior volunteer position […]

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