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Save the date – YOTA Month in December
December is Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Month and is an exciting opportunity for you, your club, school, or social group to host an amateur radio station with the aim of getting youngsters active on the amateur bands. Once approval from Ofcom is received, the RSGB will provide access to the special callsign GB23YOTA and […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Learning Team is calling out for your help – it is looking for volunteers to get involved in the development, implementation and relaunching of the new Discovery Challenge, which is a revamp of the Individual Scheme from the Beyond Exams initiative. The team is proposing to split the activities into three levels – […]
Ralllies and Events News – 17 September 2023
The Hack Green Military Surplus and Military Radio Hangar Sale will take place on Sunday 24 September. The venue will be Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8AL. The sale will include electronic equipment, amateur gear, components, military radio items and vehicle spares. For more information visit the website or contact coldwar@hackgreen.co.uk Any […]
Special Events News – 17 September 2023
Special callsign TI70RC will be active until the 30 September to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Radio Club de Costa Rica, TI0RC, founded on the 29 September 1953. QSL via Logbook of the World. Special event callsign DM23BUGA is active until the 8 October. The suffix stands for ‘Bundesgartenschau’, the biennial horticulture show and […]
DX News – 17 September 2023
Claudio, HB9OAU is active as SV5/HB9OAU from Karpathos Island, EU-001, until the 21 September. He is operating using SSB, CW, RTTY and FT8 on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World, eQSL, or direct to his home call. Ken, KH6QJ is active as T32AZ from Christmas Island, OC-024, until the 17 […]
Contest News – 17 September 2023
Today, the 17 September, the 70MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC. Using all modes on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Today, the 17 September, the IRTS 70cm Counties Contest runs from 1300 to 1330UTC. Using SSB and FM on the 70cm band, the exchange is […]
