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RSGB to activate IARU centenary special call sign
As part of the celebrations of the centenary of the International Amateur Radio Union, the RSGB will be activating the call sign GB0IARU during the month of April 2025. If you would like to be an activator, you need to be an RSGB member with a Full licence, as UK licence conditions only allow Full […]
British Science Week events
British Science Week began on Friday 7 March and will continue until Sunday 16 March. The annual celebration presents radio amateurs with the opportunity to showcase the hobby to new audiences. Crowthorne and Wokingham Men’s Shed will be operating as G8EYM during the forthcoming week. Organisers who would like to set up skeds with other […]
RSGB PSC members to give talks at HamSCI event
Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (HamSCI) is holding its 8th annual workshop in New Jersey, USA on 14 to 15 March 2025. This year’s workshop features nearly 50 presentations, four tutorials, as well as a keynote address by the ARRL‘s Bob Inderbitzen, NQ1R. RSGB Propagation Studies Committee (PSC) associate member Prof. Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL will […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB remote invigilation team will be taking a break over the Easter weekend. You will be able to book to take an exam on Friday, 18 April 2025 or Saturday, 19 April 2025, but no exam slots will be available on Sunday, 20 April, or Monday, 21 April. Exam bookings will resume as normal […]
British Science Week – will you be taking part in an amateur radio activity?
British Science Week starts this Friday, 7 March, and gives radio amateurs the opportunity to share their passion and knowledge of the hobby to reach new audiences. Schools including Kingsmead School in Taunton and St Anne’s Catholic Primary School, Ormskirk have radio-related activities planned for students. Clubs including South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio […]
Could you contribute to the RSGB Technical Forum?
The RSGB Technical Forum is accepting expressions of interest from people who would like to join the group. The Forum is a body of technical experts that review articles submitted to the RSGB RadCom Editors. It provides a recommendation on whether they should be accepted for publication, and whether they are best suited to RadCom, […]
