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News for Wales – 17 April 2016

| April 15, 2016

On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is planning for International Marconi Day plus running a VHF contesting school with 2W0CHV. Details from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733. On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is operating GC0EZQ for World Amateur Radio Day. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday North Wales Radio […]

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St Richard’s Catholic College Buildathon

| April 15, 2016
St Richard’s Catholic College Buildathon

St Richard’s Catholic College held their Buildathon on 12 April as part of a series of activities leading up to their amateur radio contact with Tim Peake on Monday, 18 April. Regional Manager, Mick Senior, G4EFO and members of Hastings Electronics and Radio Club helped the pupils build the Rodway receivers that were donated by […]

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RSGB announces new General Manager

| April 8, 2016
RSGB announces new General Manager

Following the announcement in January that Graham Coomber, G0NBI was to retire from his role as General Manager of the Society, we are pleased to announce that Steve Thomas, M1ACB has been appointed as his successor. Steve joins us from a successful career in the IT and telecoms industry, with senior roles in management, leadership […]

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Ofcom revises licence guidance

| April 8, 2016

Ofcom have revised their guidance notes relating to the UK Amateur Radio Licence. The document should be read in conjunction with the licence, and is intended to help licensees understand and comply with the licence terms and conditions. It can be downloaded from the Ofcom website (25-page/200KB PDF).

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New DXpedition Fund trustees

| April 8, 2016

The RSGB sponsors HF DXpeditions to the rarer countries through a fund that is supported each year from proceeds of a raffle held at the annual RSGB Convention, as well as income from legacies and donations. The Society wishes to put on record its thanks to Colin Thomas, G3PSM who is stepping down as a […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| April 8, 2016

The 89th RSGB AGM will be held in Glasgow on Saturday, 23 April, commencing at 12 noon. Arrangements have been made for Members who are unable to attend the AGM to cast their votes by proxy. For details, go to www.rsgb.org/AGM2016. Please note that online voting closes at 12 noon on 21 April. Whilst the […]

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