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Last chance for Science Week grants

| November 14, 2014

British Science Week 2015 will take place from 13 to 22 March 2015 but the deadline for most grant applications is later this month at 9am on 26 November. There are a range of grants available to eligible schools and organisations, so if you’re planning to run a public event or are linking with a […]

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Film producers thank amateur community

| November 14, 2014

Last autumn we asked if anyone had HRO or AR88 receivers that they could lend to a company making a film about the life of Alan Turing. That film, The Imitation Game, has now been made and it goes on public release on 28 November. The producers have sent the RSGB a message of thanks […]

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New Radio Propagation Questions forum

| November 14, 2014

A Radio Propagation Questions forum has now been set up on the RSGB website. The forum sets out to help RSGB Members understand radio propagation matters. It will be monitored by members of the Propagation Studies Committee, which covers everything from LF to light waves. Members can post questions, which will then be answered by […]

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Cornwall beacon temporarily off-air

| November 14, 2014

The Mid-Cornwall beacon, GB3MCB, on 432.970MHz, was switched off on 8 November in order to comply with the latest NoV issued by Ofcom. The new GB3MCB beacon frequency will be 432.470MHz. Because of the lead times for some specialist parts, the beacon is expected to be out of service for about 10 weeks. The Mid-Cornwall […]

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Al Slater award goes to Club Log team

| November 14, 2014

The Al Slater, G3FXB Memorial Award is in memory of G3FXB who became a silent key in 1992 and was a member of the First Class Operator’s Club. The award is presented once a year to an individual, group or society that has, in the judgement of the Committee, made an outstanding contribution to the […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| November 14, 2014

The Mid-Cornwall beacon, GB3MCB, on 432.970MHz, was switched off on 8 November in order to comply with the latest NoV issued by Ofcom. The new GB3MCB beacon frequency will be 432.470MHz. Because of the lead times for some specialist parts, the beacon is expected to be out of service for about 10 weeks. The Mid-Cornwall […]

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