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Contest News – 16 March 2025
The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group HF RTTY Contest started on Saturday 15 March and ends at 0159UTC on Monday 17 March. Using RTTY on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report, serial number and time. On Monday 17 March, the FT4 Series Contest runs from 2000 to […]
Propagation News – 16 March 2025
We’ve had another week of disturbed geomagnetic conditions with the Kp index at four or five for long periods. On the evening of the 12 March, Kp was five and, at the time of writing, has stayed there for a total of five three-hour periods. This has taken its toll on the ionosphere with MUFs […]
Final chance to get involved in British Science Week
Sunday 16 March, is the last day of British Science Week 2025. If you live in the Derbyshire or Leicestershire area, pop along to the open day being held by South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group. The group is hosting the final day of its family friendly open weekend. Members will be showcasing […]
Advance notice: ask the Board a question at the AGM
Over the last few years, the RSGB has been developing the way in which members can ask the Board questions at its online AGMs. This year, the AGM will be held on Saturday 12 April and you have three ways to get involved. To ask a question via video on Zoom you’ll need to register in […]
New RSGB National Radio Centre web pages launched
Have you ever wondered what you will discover during a visit to the RSGB National Radio Centre? Or perhaps you’re interested in operating GB3RS during your visit? Maybe you are a group who’d like to arrange a visit. All these topics, plus much more, have been answered in the newly updated RSGB National Radio Centre […]
RSGB to activate IARU centenary special call sign
As part of the celebrations of the centenary of the International Amateur Radio Union, the RSGB will be activating the call sign GB0IARU during the month of April 2025. If you would like to be an activator, you need to be an RSGB member with a Full licence, as UK licence conditions only allow Full […]
