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Wales 6 October 2013

| October 4, 2013

On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is putting GC0EZQ on the air. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. Details from Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853. On Thursday Marches Amateur Radio Society is on the air, having a natter night and finishing […]

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Ofcom presents at the National Hamfest

| September 27, 2013

Paul Jarvis, Ofcom, addressed the National Hamfest on the subject of their planned Licence Review in order to hear feedback from those at the event. The RSGB has been engaging with Ofcom in their early thinking on various aspects of the Licence Review, and was pleased to see a number of areas included that will […]

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LF operations from Portugal

| September 27, 2013

Amateurs in Portugal have some new operating spectrum as well as a few rules changes. On 6 September the nation’s telecommunications regulator issued an addendum to Portugal’s National Table of Frequency Allocations. In summary, the changes include the allocation of the new 472 to 479kHz band to the amateur service with secondary status and changes […]

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Operation from Herm

| September 27, 2013

The Martello Tower Group are returning to Herm Island from 4 to 9 October using the callsign GP0PKT. Activity will be with 400W on 80m through 10m including the WARC bands using SSB and RTTY. Although Herm is part of the EU-114 Guernsey IOTA group, it isn’t activated very often and the GP0 prefix should […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 27, 2013

Bletchley Park will be hosting a two-day event on 5 and 6 October looking at communication throughout the 20th Century and particularly in times of war, from the post and pigeon carriers to radio, telephones, television and beyond. There will be exhibits from the Vintage Military Amateur Radio Society, Milton Keynes Museum and the British […]

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GB2RS News Script for 29 September 2013

| September 27, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 29 September 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 29 September 2013 (10-page/88.5KB Word document)

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