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Also in this weeks GB2RS…
The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 live webinar takes place on Monday, 6 March when RSGB Microwave Manager Barry Lewis, G4SJH will talk about contesting in the microwave and millimetre wave bands at 23cm and above. He’ll cover the frequency bands, contest activity sessions, special rules and equipment needed. Although similar to VHF and UHF […]
RSGB Board Chair and Company Secretary
It is with regret that I report that Richard Horton, G4AOJ has tendered his resignation as an RSGB Board Director and the Board Chair, and Stan Lee, G4XXI has tendered his resignation as RSGB Company Secretary. The resignations are independent of each other and for personal reasons. I would like to thank Richard and Stan […]
RSGB elections unopposed nomination results
Presidential Election There was only one nomination received, so John McCullagh MBE, GI4BWM is elected unopposed for a two-year term. Regional Elections There were Regional Representative vacancies for five Regions (Regions 3, 7, 8, 11 and 13). The only candidate for Region 8 was Michael Na bPiob, MI0HOZ so he is duly elected unopposed for […]
Saint Patrick's Day Award
There are just over three weeks left to register to participate in the annual Saint Patrick’s Day Award. The event takes place over a 48 hour period from 1200UTC on the 16 March 2023 to 1200UTC on the 18 March 2023 to allow worldwide participation in all time zones. The Saint Patrick’s Day Award is […]
Also in this weeks GB2RS…
The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society will be operating the club callsign GT3FLH from the Isle of Man Sea Terminal building in Douglas on Saturday, 25 and Sunday, 26 February 2023 between 11am and 3pm. The callsign will be active to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Douglas being the first radar-controlled harbour in the […]
Expansion of Special Contest Callsign list
Ofcom has recently authorised an expansion of the list of Special Contest Callsign qualification contests to include two UK and Ireland DX Contests. Full details of how to apply for a Special Contest Callsign, including the complete qualifying criteria, can be found on the RSGB website.
