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April 2026 – Strategic priorities update

| March 23, 2026
April 2026 – Strategic priorities update

Practical activities: the key to engagement We have mentioned many times before that we see doing practical things as the key to engagement, and this belief is front and centre of the RSGB high-level strategy. From our involvement in National Coding Week to our Outreach activities, from our Youth activities to the RSGB National Radio […]

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RSGB an official WRTC UK 2026 partner

| March 20, 2026

We are delighted to announce the RSGB is an official partner for this year’s World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC). RSGB representatives will attend the event, which is being held from 8-13 July 2026 at Wyboston Lakes in Bedfordshire. They’ll meet radio amateurs and spectators from around the world and the Society has supported the event […]

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First supreme level award given

| March 20, 2026

The RSGB Awards Manager, Lindsay Pennell, GI3KME, has awarded Geoff, G4FKA the first Supreme level of the Worked All UK and Crown Dependency Prefixes Award. The award was introduced in 2025 and is available to all radio amateurs and shortwave listeners in the UK and worldwide. Read more about Geoff’s achievement here.

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New GB2RS broadcast in Wales

| March 20, 2026

A brand new GB2RS broadcast is now available in Wales. Elliot, MW9IQN is located at the foot of the Cambrian Mountains. He transmits the RSGB News on 145.525MHz FM each Sunday at 5pm with good coverage to the west coast. At present, Elliot is using quite low power and is broadcasting in English. However, a […]

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Geoff, G4FKA receives first Worked All United Kingdom Prefixes Supreme Award

| March 18, 2026
Geoff, G4FKA receives first Worked All United Kingdom Prefixes Supreme Award

Geoff, G4FKA has recently been awarded the first Supreme level of the Worked All UK & Crown Dependency Prefixes Award. The award was introduced in 2025 and as Geoff says, “The series is good as it makes us go back to basics, working our own local stations, often overlooked in the hunt for DX”. In […]

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New microwave capabilities for the NRC

| March 13, 2026
New microwave capabilities for the NRC

Icom UK has equipped the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) with the IC-905 All-Mode Transceiver as part of its ongoing support for the RSGB and the amateur radio community. This latest addition ensures that volunteers and visitors at the prestigious Bletchley Park facility have access to the latest VHF, UHF and SHF technology. The IC-905 […]

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