RSSGB2RS Special Events

Special Events News – 10 August 2014

| August 8, 2014

The Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society will be operating GB4STG in the CHOTA event from St.Georges Church Brede. HF bands depending on conditions. Operation will commence at 8am, taking a half hour break at 9am whilst the morning worship takes place. Activity will then resume until 5:30pm. A special callsign, CF3NAVY, will be on the […]

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Special Events News – 3 August 2014

| August 1, 2014

Today, 3 August, sees the start of a very unusual special event callsign, GB1418WAR, commemorating the 1914-1918 First World War. Activity will be from Top Band to 28MHz, mainly on SSB but with some CW. QSL via M0OXO. Next weekend, 8 and 9 August, a demonstration station will be at the Mull of Galloway Festival […]

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Special Events News – 27 July 2014

| July 25, 2014

Bredhurst Receiving and Transmitting Society will be operating GB4FWW, for First World War, from Thursday 31 July until 9 August. Activity will be on HF SSB, 2m FM and SSB. On Friday 1  August Pontefract and District ARS will be celebrating Yorkshire Day by operating GB0YD from the Towton, War of the Roses, Battlefield. GB2CS […]

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Special Events News – 20 July 2014

| July 18, 2014

Members of the Worked All Britain Awards Group will be operating GB4CGS, for Commonwealth Games Scotland, from different locations between 23 July and 3 August to celebrate the Commonwealth Games. A certificate will be awarded for working the station on 3, 6 or 9 of the 12 days that it will be active, with the […]

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Special Events News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

GB1YOTA will be on the air on 19 and 20 of July from the RSGB’s youth event in Wolverhampton. Activities at the UK event include workshops on Summits on the Air, satellite working, digital modes, Intermediate practical assessments and Centenary PSK receiver building, a barbecue and an ARDF contest On 20 July, Chorley and District […]

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Special Events News – 6 July 2014

| July 4, 2014

GB4JPJ will be on the air today, 6 July, celebrating the birthday of John Paul Jones the founder of the modern US and Russian navies. Members of the public as well as visiting amateurs are very welcome to attend with free entry to the John Paul Jones Cottage Museum, Arbigland, Kirkbean, DG2 8BQ on the […]

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