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Online RSGB Convention – latest news

| August 21, 2020

During the online RSGB 2020 Convention, you will be able to enjoy some excellent lectures. On Saturday, 10 October 2020, the RSGB will be putting two streams online for everyone to enjoy. In An introduction to… we will have Kevin, G0PEK, and Lauren, 2E0HLR, talk about youngsters using amateur radio and combining it with other […]

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Vacancies on important RSGB committees

| August 21, 2020

The RSGB is looking for two people to fill the important volunteer roles of Legacy Committee Chair and Nominations Committee Chair. Full details of the roles and the committees can be found at rsgb.org/volunteers.

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GB2RS News Script for 23 August 2020

| August 21, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 23 August 2020 (13-page/238KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| August 21, 2020

The CW Open for 2020 takes place over the first weekend of September 2020, and is sponsored by the CW Operators’ Club. The three sessions are all on 5 September 2020, from 0000 to 0359UTC, then 1200 to 1559UTC, and finally 2000 to 2359UTC—see cwops.org/cwops-tests/cw-open for full details. Tim, G4YBU, and Richard, G8ITB have planned […]

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Special Events News – 23 August 2020

| August 21, 2020

Since the change of regulations applying to special event stations in the UK, many activations are now able to go ahead. UK amateurs would like to thank Ofcom for their help in making this happen. To commemorate the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, the RSGB has organised a VJ Day amateur radio marathon on the […]

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DX News – 23 August 2020

| August 21, 2020

Many stations will be on the air this weekend from lighthouses around Europe and beyond. Listen out for T45FM, CQ0ODX/P, TM2LW, GB9UL and OV1LH, among many others—a full list can be found at illw.net. Giorgio, YI/IU5HWS is with the military in Iraq and will be operating on 40, 20 and 10 metres until the end […]

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