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RSGB Convention: DXCC card checking and Logbook of the World

| September 4, 2023

DXCC card checking and new user registrations for Logbook of the World will be available at the RSGB 2023 Convention. DXCC applications for card checking should be completed in advance online and payment made. The QSL cards and a printout of the completed application form are then given to the card checker on the day. Hand-filled application […]

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Respond to Ofcom consultation before 4 September

| September 1, 2023

Time is running out to respond to the Ofcom consultation Updating the amateur radio licensing framework. The deadline is Monday, 4 September 2023. The RSGB will be sending its own formal response, but Ofcom is interested in the views of every radio amateur. This is the biggest review of amateur radio licencing and call sign […]

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RSGB Convention – have you booked?

| September 1, 2023

Have you booked for the RSGB 2023 Convention yet? The early bird booking price has been extended to 14 September 2023 so join hundreds of others at this fantastic amateur radio event over the weekend of 13 to 15 October 2023. Keynote speaker The keynote speaker will be Colonel John Doody who will discuss his […]

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New RSGB Foundation Awards

| September 1, 2023

Have you just passed your Foundation licence? Or are you an established Foundation licence holder who is looking for a new challenge? The RSGB has just launched a new range of Foundation Awards that are available to UK Foundation licence holders from September 2023. There is an HF Award, a VHF Award and a third […]

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Radio Suffolk talks about the RSGB Convention with Keith Hotchkiss, G0FEA

| September 1, 2023

RSGB member Keith Hotchkiss, G0FEA has been talking to Suffolk press about his new role as volunteer Lecture Coordinator for the RSGB 2023 Convention. Keith, Lecturer at University of Suffolk in Ipswich, was interviewed on BBC Suffolk on 29 September to talk about his new role, as well as his love for amateur radio over the […]

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RSGB August Board meeting

| August 30, 2023

The RSGB Board met on 19 August and the key messages from that meeting are below: Co-option of Ben Lloyd GW4BML. The Board noted that Ben had received a significant number of votes in the 2023 Board elections and that he would bring a fresh perspective to the Board as someone licenced relatively recently and […]

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