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An update on the amateur radio licence exams
As previously announced, the amateur radio licence examinations will need to change to reflect the changes to the licence conditions announced by Ofcom. The scale of the licence changes will have a significant impact on Section 1 of the syllabus (licensing) and a small impact on Section 7 (operating). Ofcom is currently reviewing representations and […]
British Science Week resources
The RSGB is collecting resources to help you get involved with British Science Week, which runs from 8 to 17 March 2024. The theme this year is Time. If you have any resources and are willing to share them, please send them in. The RSGB has provided some already, including an example risk assessment and […]
February Tonight @ 8 webinar
The RSGB’s next Tonight @ 8 live webinar is on Monday, 5 February 2024. Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL will present Propagation at HF: What Can we Learn Using Digital Modes WSPR and FST4W? Gwyn is an associate member of the RSGB Propagation Studies Committee and will present some new and exciting research. You can watch and ask […]
Do you live in RSGB Region 5?
RSGB Region 5 covers the West Midlands area of England, from Staffordshire to the Welsh borders and down to Gloucestershire. The RSGB is looking for three volunteers to take up the roles of DR52 (Central and East Birmingham), DR53 (Shropshire, North Worcestershire and West Birmingham) and DR54 (Gloucestershire, Hereford and South Worcestershire). If you live […]
Exam prices to change
The RSGB is being affected by higher-than-inflation increases across the exam processes. The Society is not passing this total increase onto candidates, but the RSGB Board has reviewed the amateur radio licence exam fees and has decided that there needs to be an increase from 1 May 2024. Foundation, Intermediate and Full exams will rise by £3 […]
RSGB elections – nominations now closed
Nominations for the one Board Director and eight Regional Team posts closed at 23.59 on 31 January 2024 Our sincere thanks to everyone who took the time to participate in the nominations process.
