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Apply to be in the RSGB team for YOTA Camp 2025

| April 11, 2025

If you are aged between 16 and 25 and are passionate about amateur radio, then this news is for you. This year’s Youngsters on the Air Summer Camp will take place 18-25 August at the historical Château de Jambville near Paris in France. The event is being organised by the French national amateur radio society, […]

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Be part of the RSGB Exam Tutors Review Panel

| April 11, 2025

The RSGB is looking to recruit volunteers from the exam tutor community to help pre-screen documentation prior to public release as part of the process of improving the quality of documents issued by the Exam and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG). The Exam Tutors Review Panel is intended to be an informal group of approximately six […]

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Not available for the RSGB 2025 AGM? Catch up on YouTube

| April 11, 2025

The RSGB 2025 AGM is taking place tomorrow, Saturday 12 April. If you are not able to join the live event, you’ll be able to catch-up with the full livestream on the Society’s YouTube channel. As well as the formal AGM business, the Board will answer questions from RSGB members on a wide range of […]

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GB0IARU active for IARU centenary celebrations

| April 11, 2025

Do not forget that as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the International Amateur Radio Union, the RSGB will be activating the call sign GB0IARU throughout this month. A Commemorative QSL Card is available for QSOs made during the period 1-30 April 2025. Find full details of the special event station, how to […]

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GB2RS newsreader retires at 101

| April 9, 2025
GB2RS newsreader retires at 101

Peter Valentine, G0NQZ, is a GB2RS Newsreader from Eastbourne. Having reached his 100th birthday in 2024 he decided it was the right time to retire from the newsreading service. Peter remains an active radio amateur who still operates daily on the air and enjoys taking part in regular nets such as ISWL and RAOTA. Peter […]

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Reading the GB2RS news with a difference: Annick Morris, M0HDE

| April 9, 2025
Reading the GB2RS news with a difference: Annick Morris, M0HDE

Annick Morris, M0HDE began reading the news for GB2RS in July 2004 on 2m and 70cm. To listeners, her weekly broadcasts may sound the same as any other newsreader, however there is one fundamental difference. This is because she is a ‘white stick operator’ and uses a Braille computer to enable her to read the […]

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