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Become a Regional Representative for your area
Do you want to make a difference to the amateur radio community in your RSGB region? The RSGB has three Regional Representative posts that are available for nominations in the upcoming 2026 elections. These are for: Region 2 – Scotland North and the Northern Isles Region 7 – South Wales Region 9 – London and […]
Keep up-to-date with new tech in amateur radio
An increasing number of modern technologies are being used in different ways within amateur radio. From artificial intelligence that helps you to write software, to a 3D printer that you can use to create amateur radio equipment. The RSGB has gathered some of these together in our Making Use of Emerging Technologies pages, and has […]
5MHz: an important reminder about FT8 use
The RSGB reminds all radio amateurs that they must only operate within the UK allocated bands for each mode. Ofcom has noticed that, increasingly, radio amateurs are using FT8 outside of the UK 60m allocations. They are monitoring usage and will write to you if they observe your call sign operating outside of this band. […]
Seasonal closures at the RSGB National Radio Centre
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 […]
YOTA Month is well underway
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 […]
Region 1 team changes
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 […]
