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Resuming examinations in clubs
The RSGB remote invigilation exams have been a great success during the Covid-19 pandemic. Over 3,100 candidates have made the first step into the hobby by obtaining a Foundation pass, nearly 950 have progressed to the Intermediate exam and over 330 to the Full licence. However, the UK Government’s roadmap to exiting the Covid-19 restrictions […]
18th April is World Amateur Radio Day
The 18th of April will be World Amateur Radio Day. It was on this day in 1925 that the International Amateur Radio Union was formed in Paris. The theme for 2021 will be ‘Home but never alone’. Due to Covid-19, many gatherings and amateur radio events have been cancelled, however, amateur radio kept us connected. […]
RadCom Basics March 2021 now available
The March 2021 edition of RadCom Basics is now available. Articles include a new feature; Hints and Tips, plus Interference, Using a Multimeter and part two of Making Metal Boxes. RSGB Members can read this edition of RadCom Basics, as well as previous editions, at rsgb.org/radcom-basics. You can register on the page to receive notification […]
RESOLVED – Membership Services login issue
UPDATE 12.21 23/03/2021 The issue with Membership Services logins has now been resolved, and all Members should now be able access their personal portals and other resources on the website. If you are still experiencing any issues, please post a support ticket at rsgb.org/helpdesk. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this issue. ——————————————————- We […]
Get ready for Summer Time
In the UK, the clocks go forward one hour at 1am next Sunday, the 28th of March. This means we will be on British Summer Time. Please note that many contests and other events often state the timings in UTC or GMT, which will be one hour behind the local clock time here in the […]
RSGB Youth Team launches new award
The RSGB Youth team has created a new award aimed at younger people but it is also open to anyone to try. Called the Radio Surfer Award, it encourages experimentation with all types of radio communications. There is a list of possible activities, each with a points value, and all you have to do is […]





