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Next Tonight @ 8 webinar coming up

| May 31, 2024

The RSGB Tonight @ 8 webinar this Monday, 3 June 2024, looks at how amateur radio can be accessible and enjoyable even if you have sight, hearing or mobility difficulties. Three radio amateurs will explain how they have adapted their equipment, written software or used extra support from the RSGB or other radio amateurs, to […]

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NRC D-Day anniversary special event stations

| May 31, 2024

The RSGB’s National Radio Centre (NRC) will be operating special event callsign GB2DAY to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings during World War Two. The station will be active between the 6 and 9 June 2024. In addition, volunteers will be hosting the special demonstration station GB1SOE on Saturday, 15 June 2024. Don’t […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| May 31, 2024

The RSGB Board recently spent an afternoon visiting RSGB Headquarters, meeting staff and gaining a more detailed understanding of the work of this professional team. Later that day, the Board received training from members of the senior team about their specialist areas. During the Board meeting the following day, the Board decided to continue with […]

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Rallies and Events News – 2 June 2024

| May 31, 2024

Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society’s Annual Rally is taking place today, Sunday 2 June. This year sees the event taking place at a new venue: Spalding Rugby and Football Club, Centenary Park, Drain Bank North, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 6AF. The event features a free on-site car park, inside and outside traders, an RSGB bookstall […]

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Special Events News – 2 June 2024

| May 31, 2024

Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society will be active as GB0WVR during Market Harborough Carnival on Saturday 8 June. The team of operators is planning to use SSB, FT8 and some CW on the 20, 17, 15, 12 and 10m bands. There may also be activity on the 40m band, depending on the working conditions. Listen […]

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DX News – 2 June 2024

| May 31, 2024

Roland, F8EN is active as TR8CR from Gabon until at least the end of June. He will operate CW only and will celebrate his 96th birthday while there. QSL via F6AJA directly or via the Bureau. Roland can usually be found on the 30 to 10m bands using CW. Tosy, JA6VZB is active as JD1BQW […]

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