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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 2, 2018

Have you seen the RSGB’s new page about the National Radio Centre at rsgb.org/nrc? It gives a brief overview of the NRC, introduces some of the great volunteers who help to explain amateur radio to visitors at the Bletchley Park site, and also links through to the NRC website. The centre needs more volunteers so take […]

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GB2RS News Script for 4 February 2018

| February 2, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 4 February 2018

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Rallies and Events News – 4 February 2018

| February 2, 2018

The Canvey Radio Rally takes place this Sunday,  4 February, at Paddocks Community Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0JA. Doors open at 10.30am and admittance is £3. There will be trade stands, RSGB book stall and special interest groups. Catering is available on-site. For more details contact Vic Rogers, G6BHE, on 0795 746 […]

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DX News – 4 February 2018

| February 2, 2018

At the time of writing this week’s script, the 3Y0Z Bouvet Island DXpedition team is now at anchor off Bouvet Island, but weather and sea conditions have not reached the point where the team can begin transporting equipment and personnel ashore. Apparently, winds are 35 to 40 knots, the ship is pitching and rolling up […]

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Special Event News – 4 February 2018

| February 2, 2018

Thinking Day on the Air 2018 will take place over the weekend of the 17 and 18 February. A list of known stations is displayed on the website. Currently, as well as UK stations, Guides and Scouts are taking part from Canada, USA, and the Netherlands. Please send in station details via the website or […]

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Contest News – 4 February 2018

| February 2, 2018

This Sunday, 4 February, the 432MHz AFS contest takes place from 0900UTC to 1300UTC. Using all modes on the 432MHz band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2000UTC. It is followed by the 144MHz UK Activity Contest that uses all modes […]

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