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Dr Bob Whelan, G3PJT – Silent Key

| December 12, 2025

It is with great sadness that we share the news that Dr Bob Whelan, G3PJT became a Silent Key on 4 December. Bob’s contribution to amateur radio was extensive. First licensed in 1961, his main interest was in HF/LF CW operation. In this he soon became a strong supporter of the Commonwealth Contest, operating from […]

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Two exciting opportunities to make an impact with the RSGB

| December 12, 2025

Are you an experienced operations leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional membership services and driving commercial growth? Or are you an advertising agent looking for a new opportunity where you can demonstrate your strong sales capabilities, excellent communication skills, and your ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships? The RSGB is seeking a full-time, highly motivated Operations Manager to […]

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Free RSGB club affiliation for schools, universities and uniformed youth groups!

| December 12, 2025

Did you know that amateur radio clubs in schools, universities and uniformed youth groups can affiliate with the RSGB for free? Your club will benefit from a copy of RadCom in the post each month, as well as access to the RSGB app where you can read RadCom, RadCom Basics and RadCom Plus. You’ll also […]

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Become a Regional Representative for your area

| December 5, 2025

Do you want to make a difference to the amateur radio community in your RSGB region? The RSGB has three Regional Representative posts that are available for nominations in the upcoming 2026 elections. These are for: Region 2 – Scotland North and the Northern Isles Region 7 – South Wales Region 9 – London and […]

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Keep up-to-date with new tech in amateur radio

| December 5, 2025

An increasing number of modern technologies are being used in different ways within amateur radio. From artificial intelligence that helps you to write software, to a 3D printer that you can use to create amateur radio equipment. The RSGB has gathered some of these together in our Making Use of Emerging Technologies pages, and has […]

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5MHz: an important reminder about FT8 use

| December 5, 2025

The RSGB reminds all radio amateurs that they must only operate within the UK allocated bands for each mode. Ofcom has noticed that, increasingly, radio amateurs are using FT8 outside of the UK 60m allocations. They are monitoring usage and will write to you if they observe your call sign operating outside of this band. […]

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