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Propagation News – 1 June 2025
Last week’s high-speed solar wind, from a massive coronal hole on the Sun, took its toll on the HF bands. However, this week has been little better. Another coronal hole running diagonally across the Sun has been emitting particles that have pushed the Kp index up to a maximum of 6.67 which puts us into […]
Tonight@8 continues in June with Morse code
The next webinar in the Tonight@8 series is on Monday, 2 June 2025. RSGB Morse Test Coordinator, Eric Arkinstall, M0KZB, will lead the webinar and will be joined by a panel of Morse experts, including RSGB Morse Assessor and GB2CW broadcaster Michael Topple, GM5AUG. The presentation will include an introduction to Morse, how to start […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
Staff and volunteers from the RSGB had a successful time at the Dayton Hamvention last weekend. The event was a brilliant opportunity to engage with radio amateurs from around the world and resulted in 134 people joining the RSGB or renewing their membership. These included ARRL First Vice President, Kristen McIntyre, K6WX and ARRL CEO, […]
GB2RS News Script for 25 May 2025
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 25 May 2025 (MS Word document)
Rallies and Events News – 25 May 2025
The Durham and District Amateur Radio Society Rally is taking place on Sunday, the 25th, at Bowburn Community Centre, Bowburn, County Durham. The doors are open from 10.10am to 2.30pm with disabled visitors gaining access at 10am. Entry costs £3. There is a bring-and-buy sale, trade stands, special interest groups, an RSGB bookstall, and catering […]
Special Events News – 25 May 2025
Special event station YO160ITU is active throughout the month of May to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the ITU. See QRZ.com for details of diplomas that are available for working the station. The North West Group, MN0NWG is running special event station GB0AEL until 31 May to commemorate the anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s transatlantic flight. […]
