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DX News – 10 May 2026
Pascal, F8NQV is active as CN2NQV from Morocco until 17 July. Look for him on the 40, 20, 17, 15 and 10m bands using SSB. Tom, VK2TBC is on the air as VK0TBC from Casey Station, Antarctica until December. He operates using SSB and FT8. Updates on Tom’s station are posted at vk2tbc.com
Contest News – 10 May 2026
Today, 10 May, the RSGB 70MHz CW Contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC. Using CW on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. UK stations also send their postcode. Also today, 10 May, the UK Microwave Group Millimetre Wave Contest runs from 0800 to 1700UTC. Using all modes on 24, 47 […]
Propagation News – 10 May 2026
Compiled by G0KYA, G3YLA and G4BAO on Thursday, 7 May 2026 We had another mixed week of HF propagation, with a Kp index of 6 one day and then three days later a Kp of less than 1. The index hit 6.33 on the evening of Monday, 4 May, sparking aurora and poor HF conditions. […]
GB2RS News Script for 3 May 2026
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Ticket sales open for RSGB 2026 Convention
You can now buy tickets for the RSGB 2026 Convention being held in Milton Keynes. The event takes place between 9 and 11 October 2026, and is a must for any radio amateur looking to learn, connect and be inspired. Several lecturers have already been confirmed, and include Nobby Styles, G0VJG talking about the South […]
RSGB appoints new Accessibility Champion
RSGB Board Director Nathan Nuttall, MM9OCC has announced that Jane Joyce, M8WVJ, has been appointed as the new RSGB Accessibility Champion. Jane brings a wealth of experience in the areas of disability and accessibility, making her ideally suited to this important role. As Accessibility Champion, she will share real stories from members that highlight both […]
