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Seasonal closures at the RSGB National Radio Centre

| December 5, 2025

The RSGB National Radio Centre, located at Bletchley Park, will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. There will be reduced hours on New Year’s Eve when the Centre will be closing at 2pm. In addition to this, it will also be closed for essential maintenance works on the […]

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YOTA Month is well underway

| December 5, 2025

Youngsters on the Air Month is well underway with multiple groups scheduled to host special event station GB25YOTA this week. On Sunday 7 December, you’ll be able to work operators from Cray Valley Radio Society, as well as the 2nd Marlborough Scouts. The Scout group will also be active on Monday 8 December. Buckie High […]

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Region 1 team changes

| December 5, 2025

There have been a number of changes to the Region 1 team, Scotland South and Western Isles. The new arrangements include: DR12: John Keymer, MM9YTN (Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway) DR13: Michael Topple, GM5AUG (Hebrides) DR14: Brian Thompson, MM0GTX (Dumbartonshire, Argyle, Bute, and the Western Isles) DR16: George Crawford, GM1DSV (Lothian and Borders district) The team […]

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The road to starting Cardiff University Amateur Radio Society

| December 1, 2025
The road to starting Cardiff University Amateur Radio Society

As an aspiring electrical engineer at Cardiff University, Jacob, MW9JKY always had an interest in wireless communication and its applications. However, it was only when he found an online content creator who introduced him to the topic of telegraphy that he realised he wanted to find out more. Jacob soon contacted the RSGB to find […]

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The new University of Exeter amateur radio course attracts enthusiastic students

| December 1, 2025
The new University of Exeter amateur radio course attracts enthusiastic students

The University of Exeter (M0KQI) has officially launched its amateur radio Foundation licence course. This is run by Chris Leaver, G3CJL and supported by Mike Nicholas, G3MYK. It is sparking significant interest among students keen to delve into the fascinating world of radio communications. With a varied curriculum that includes historical and technical aspects of […]

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YOTA Month: Listen out for GB25YOTA

| November 28, 2025

Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Month officially begins on Monday, 1 December 2025. Listen out for special event station GB25YOTA throughout the month as young radio amateurs get on the amateur bands. Sandringham School and the 2nd Marlborough Scout Group start the event on Wednesday, 3 December 2025. On Friday, 5 December 2025, Bracknell Amateur […]

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