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New RSGB Regional Forum Chair and Secretary announced

| October 2, 2026

Philip Hosey, MI0MSO has been appointed the new RSGB Regional Forum Chair. Philip is well known to many having previously served in the role and he is currently the RSGB Special Interest Group Manager. With more than a decade of volunteering with the Society, Philip has a strong understanding of both the organisation and the community […]

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GB2RS News Script for 4 October 2026

| October 2, 2026

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 4 October 2026 (MS Word document)

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| October 2, 2026

Next Sunday, 11 October, two GB2RS News broadcasts will be coming from the RSGB Convention. At 10am, Esther, GI0AZA and Ian, GI0AZB will transmit an 80m bulletin on 3640kHz using a remote link to their station near Dungiven in Northern Ireland. At 3pm, Brian, G4BIP will read the RSGB News via the QO-100 satellite on a […]

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Rallies and Events News – 04 October 2026

| October 2, 2026

The Broadcast Engineering Museum has an open day today, 4 October from 11am. The museum is located at 41 Capper Avenue, Hemswell Cliff, near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21 5XS. The museum is home to one of the largest collections of historic broadcasting equipment in the world. For more information visit becg.org.uk/events Also today, 4 October, the Welsh […]

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Special Events News – 04 October 2026

| October 2, 2026

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Belgian National Railway Company, special callsign OT26B is active until 31 December. The line between Brussels and Mechelen opened in 1835 and was the first steam-powered public railway in continental Europe. QSL via OR4K.

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DX News – 04 October 2026

| October 2, 2026

Atsu, 5W1SA and Jacel, 5W0AF are active from Upolu Island, Samoa OC-097 until 12 October. They are operating using SSB on the 10 to 40m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World. More information is available via qsl.net 9H6C will be active from Malta, IOTA EU-023 from Saturday, 10 October to Monday, 12 October. They will operate […]

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