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146-147MHz NoV extension agreed by Ofcom
Ofcom has agreed to the RSGB request to extend the 146-147MHz NoV for a further year. It is available on a non-interference basis and the NoV is subject to a 30-day notice period of change or withdrawal. Ofcom’s objective in making this spectrum available is to encourage radio amateurs to experiment and test new communications […]
GB2RS News Script for 16 November 2025
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Rallies and Events News – 16 November 2025
On Sunday, 30 November, Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur’s Club Rally is taking place at Spennymoor Leisure Centre, County Durham. Traders, catering, ample parking and disabled facilities will be available. For more information and downloadable trader forms, visit barac.org.uk Mid Devon Amateur Radio and Electronics Fair 2025 will be held on Sunday, 7 December at Winkleigh Sports […]
Special Events News – 16 November 2025
Special callsign GB50AUK is active until 28 November to celebrate the 50th anniversary of AMSAT-UK. QSOs will be uploaded to at least eQSL, Logbook of the World and the QO-100 DX Club. To find out more visit amsat-uk.org To celebrate the 39th anniversary of the European DX Foundation, a number of special callsigns are active until […]
DX News – 16 November 2025
Maurizio, IK2GZU is active as 5H3MB from Tanzania until 20 November. He is operating using CW, digital modes and SSB on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL via OQRS, Logbook of the World, eQSL, or directly to IK2GZU. Stan, LZ1GC is active as ZL7/LZ1GC from the Chatham Islands, OC-038, until 20 November. He is operating CW, […]
Contest News – 16 November 2025
Tomorrow, 17 November, the RSGB FT4 Series Contest runs from 2000 to 2200UTC. Using FT4 on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your report. On Tuesday, 18 November, the RSGB 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on 1.3GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal […]
