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Get special Royal Wedding call sign letter
UK radio amateurs wishing to celebrate the royal wedding can apply for a Notice of Variation to do so. The RSGB has agreed with Ofcom an NoV to authorise the temporary use of the Regional Secondary Locator R after the United Kingdom call sign prefix. So M1ACB could use MR1ACB, 2E1GKR could use 2R1GKR and […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
To celebrate the Royal Wedding, Ofcom has issued the unique special event call sign GR9RW to the Cray Valley Radio Society. It will be in operation between 19 and 23 May 2018. This is believed to be the first time that the GR9 series has been officially activated in the UK. GR9RW will primarily use […]
GB2RS News Script for 6 May 2018
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 6 May 2018
Rallies and Events News – 6 May 2018
This Sunday, the 6th, the Thorpe Camp Hamfest, formerly known as the Dambusters Hamfest, takes place at Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre, Tattershall Thorpe, Lincoln LN4 4PL. Details are on thorpecamp.org or you can contact Anthony on 0795 665 4481. As announced last week the Southern Electronics and Radio Fair, planned for 6 May 2017, has […]
DX News – 6 May 2018
Depressed summer propagation is on the way so DXpedition activity is on the wane, but there are still operations to chase. Ari, OH3KAV will be active as OH0KA from the Aland Islands, IOTA reference EU-002, from 6 to 11 May. He plans to focus on CW and FT8 operation on 5MHz. Col, MM0NDX, Max, IK8LOV and Bjorn, ON9CFG will […]
Special Event News – 6 May 2018
May is RNLI SOS week month and many stations will be on the air for part or all of the month from RNLI-related locations, such as lifeboat stations, up and down the country. Details of all the registered stations taking part can be found at sosradioweek.org.uk and there are a variety of free awards available […]
