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Rupert Thorogood, G3KKT, SK

| July 1, 2016

We start with the unexpected and sad news that Rupert Thorogood, G3KKT, became a Silent Key last weekend. Among many other achievements he was Company Secretary of the RSGB from 2006 until his death. Our thoughts are with his family at this very difficult time.

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RSGB 2016 Convention

| July 1, 2016

The RSGB 2016 Convention takes place on 7 to 9 October 2016 at Kents Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes. As well as great topics and speakers, there is the opportunity to sit the Foundation and Intermediate exams on Saturday the 8th, and the Advanced exam on Sunday the 9th, but they must be booked in […]

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New RSGB Microwave Manager

| July 1, 2016

The RSGB Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Barry Lewis, G4SJH to the position of Microwave Manager. Barry brings considerable experience to the role from homebrew and contesting to regulatory affairs. He succeeds Murray Niman, G6JYB, who had been covering the role since his appointment to Chair of the Spectrum Forum. The RSGB […]

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Schools Link project starts

| July 1, 2016

Now that the Tim Peake school contacts have finished, you might be thinking that it is all over. As far as the RSGB is concerned, this is just the beginning of another big project. The RSGB has set up the Schools Link Project to work initially with the 10 ARISS contact schools to develop wireless-related […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| July 1, 2016

As we announced last week, GB2RS newsreader Peter Robinson, G8MSQ passed away last week. His funeral will take place on 5 July at Kingswood Chapel, Worthing Crematorium, Horsham Road, Findon, Worthing, BN14 0RG at 12.20pm. If you plan to attend please email g4gnx@theatreorgans.co.uk Chris Smith is a cub leader in Dronfield, Derbyshire at the 5th […]

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Rallies and Events News – 3 July 2016

| July 1, 2016

Sunday,  3 July, the 20th Red Rose QRP Festival will take place at its new venue, The Rose Centre, Lowton Civic Hall, Hesketh Meadow Lane, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2AH. The venue has easy access from all directions via the M6, M61, M60 or A580. There is free car parking and the spacious halls are at […]

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