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RSGB launches corporate Facebook page

| January 23, 2015

The RSGB is delighted to announce the launch of its new Facebook page. Please do Like our page, which can be found at www.facebook.com/theRSGB. You can get up-to-date news as well as information about events and Member offers in your newsfeeds. You’ll also be able to see photos and videos and receive updates about special […]

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Thinking Day on the Air

| January 23, 2015

Stations planning to participate in Thinking Day on the Air on 21 and 22 February are asked to send in a report, no matter how short, to Liz, M0ACL, via lizowl@gmail.com. Report forms will be available from the website www.guides-on-the-air.co.uk. It is hoped that this year there will be a station operating from the World […]

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RSGB publishes consultation guidance

| January 23, 2015

Further to our news story two weeks ago, the RSGB has now published its guidance to the Ofcom consultation on interference. More information on the consultation, and the work that the RSGB is doing to respond to it, can be found on the RSGB website at www.rsgb.org/conresponse. All amateurs are encouraged to respond to the […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 23, 2015

GB7SC is now operational from the south coast at Bognor Regis. It is on 439.4750 Rx and 430.475 colour code three. GB7SC is the first digital repeater on the south coast connected to the worldwide MARC network where two QSOs can go through the repeater system at a time. The repeater is also connected to […]

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Rallies and Events News – 25 January 2015

| January 23, 2015

Today, the 25th, the Horncastle Winter Rally will take place at Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire, LN9 6DZ. Doors open at 10.30am and admission is £1.50. There will be free car parking and refreshments. More information from Tony, G3ZPU on 01507 527 835. The GB3JS repeater group will be holding a table top and junk sale […]

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Special Events News – 25 January 2015

| January 23, 2015

Today, the 25th, Chelmsford ARS will be on its second day operating GX0MWT in support of the RNLI SOS Radio Weekend. The stations should be on the air on HF and 144MHz using SSB, data and CW from 10.30am to 5pm from the Marconi Sailing club at Steeple in Essex on the river Blackwater. Riviera […]

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