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Tonight@8 in November

| October 20, 2023

The RSGB carried out a poll in its Facebook group for new and returning licensees, which showed that basic introductions to contesting and antennas were the top two topics of interest. In October we ran a Tonight@8 webinar which covered an introduction to contesting, and in November we are focusing on antennas. On Monday 6 November, […]

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ARISS contact with Kent primary school

| October 20, 2023

Children at St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School in Broadstairs, Kent had an ‘out of this world’ experience this week, with an ARISS-UK contact between the school and NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, KI5WSL on board the International Space Station. It was an exciting and inspiring day for all involved. RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX attended […]

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GB2RS News Script for 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 15 October 2023 (24-page/503KB Microsoft Word document)

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Also in this week’s GB2RS…

| October 13, 2023

As we get closer to the ITU World Radio Conference, WRC-23, which starts next month, the future of amateur radio, particularly the 23cm band, is of key importance. The ITU News Magazine has a feature article by IARU President Tim Ellam, VE6SH regarding amateur activity in the 23cm band. This is the topic of a […]

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Rallies and Events News – 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

Dartmoor Autumn Radio Rally is taking place today, Sunday 15 October. The venue is Yelverton War Memorial Hall, Meavy Lane, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AL. The event features bring and buy, trader stands, refreshments and free parking. The doors open at 10am and admission is £2.50. For more information, contact Roger on 07854 088 882 or […]

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Special Events News – 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

Today, the 15 October, is the last chance to work EI4FOTA from the Blasket Islands, EU-007. A team of ‘Friends on the Air’ will be busy activating special locations in and around Ireland until the 31 August 2024. See QRZ.com for more information. Members of Radio Club F5KDC will be active as TM400BPA until Monday […]

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