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Watch more great RSGB 2024 Convention content

| November 8, 2024

The RSGB has released some more great content from its recent Annual Convention. In its ‘Discussion with the Board’ session, the RSGB Board outlined progress with the strategic priorities and answered questions from Convention attendees about the strategy and a range of other topics. The session wasn’t on the livestream, but you can see it […]

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RSGB represented at hybrid IARU R3 Conference

| November 8, 2024

The 19th International Amateur Radio Union Region 3 Conference was hosted by the Thailand national society in Bangkok and concluded on Friday 7 November. The hybrid event saw the RSGB attending online, which included accounting for a seven-hour time zone difference. The Conference was opened on Monday 4 November by national and international dignitaries. Numerous […]

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146/147MHz NoV extension agreed by Ofcom

| November 8, 2024

Ofcom has agreed to the RSGB request to extend the 146/147MHz NoV for a further year. It is available on a non-interference basis and the NoV is subject to a 30-day notice period of change or withdrawal. Full licence holders can apply for the 146/147MHz NoV on the RSGB website.

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RSGB President honoured with RAYNET-UK award

| November 1, 2024

At the recent RAYNET-UK AGM, the Brian Tindill Shield was awarded to RSGB President John McCullagh MBE, GI4BWM for his outstanding contribution to amateur radio and RAYNET in Northern Ireland. It highlighted in particular his outstanding contribution to providing emergency radio coverage during his voluntary service with RAYNET.

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Watch the RSGB November Tonight @ 8 live webinar

| November 1, 2024

The latest RSGB Tonight @ 8 webinar is on Monday 4 November. Mike Griffiths will present ‘Listening to the Enemy’ which looks at the experience of Scouser Harry Griffiths, G2DFH and his move to the St Erth receiving station in Cornwall. Like many other radio amateurs, Harry was drafted into the military during World War […]

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Encourage youngsters to get on the air in December

| November 1, 2024

Youngsters on the Air month is fast approaching and the RSGB would love you to take part in this annual event. Special call sign GB24YOTA will be active throughout December. Whether you are an individual, club, school or social group, this is a fantastic opportunity to host the call sign with the aim of getting […]

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