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Special GB2RS broadcasts from NRC for GB70RS
This year GB2RS, the weekly news broadcast by the RSGB, celebrates its 70th anniversary. Activities to mark the occasion continue, with three special broadcasts scheduled from the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC), on Sunday, 28 September 2025. Three newsreaders will broadcast GB2RS from the NRC on the 40m band, the 2m band and via the […]
RSGB replies to latest Ofcom 2.3GHz consultation
The RSGB has responded to a further Ofcom consultation, which would see new users sharing spectrum within the 2.3GHz amateur band. The latest proposals would enable a new class of short-notice outdoor deployments in the 2320 to 2340MHz range, for up to 14 days at a time. In its response, the RSGB has taken the […]
RSGB Board Director change
It is with regret that I announce that Peter Bowyer, G4MJS is stepping down from his role as an RSGB Director. The time demands of Peter’s professional duties have unexpectedly and significantly increased such that this is now unfortunately necessary. It has been a pleasure to work with Peter and I appreciate and thank him […]
RSGB Convention draft programme released
Have you bought your ticket for this year’s RSGB Convention yet? The weekend’s draft programme has just been released and details all the inspiring speakers that the Society has lined up for your enjoyment. If you want to improve your technical knowledge, make sure you put the presentation by Hans Summers, G0UPL from QRP Labs […]
Honorary Mature Members' Officer – new vacancy
The RSGB has announced an exciting new volunteer role, which will be tasked with attracting older people to amateur radio. The Honorary Mature Members’ Officer will also be responsible for retaining and engaging with our existing senior members. The individual will research organisations or groups with memberships that include older people who may be interested […]
The RSGB at the National Hamfest
The RSGB will have a large presence at the National Hamfest at Newark Showground on Friday 5 to Saturday 6 September. In addition to an extensive book stall and membership stand, the Society will be running a range of exciting practical activities and demonstrations. These include a semi-interactive display of the CubeSat and a web-based […]





