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Repeater insurance update

| April 28, 2016

The RSGB-provided repeater insurance premium for the period from 30 April 2016 to 29 April 2017 will be £10 per repeater. You may renew online at the RSGB shop. A certificate will be sent by email once payment has been received, but please allow a couple of days for applications to be processed.

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RSGB Examination Standards Manager

| April 26, 2016

The RSGB Examination Standards Committee (ESC) wishes to appoint an Examination Standards Manager (ESM) for the Radio Communications Examinations (RCE).  This volunteer role is currently held by Ian Shepherd, G4EVK, who has been appointed to the RSGB Board.  Reporting to the Examinations Standards Committee, the ESM is responsible for developing and documenting the internal and […]

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RadCom May 2016, Vol. 92, No. 5

| April 25, 2016
RadCom May 2016, Vol. 92, No. 5

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality When this reaches you, the transition between Presidents will be just a few days away and the process of handing over from the […]

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Club of the Year – Regional Winners

| April 23, 2016
Club of the Year – Regional Winners

At the AGM held this afternoon in Glasgow, the regional winners of the Club of the Year 2015 competition were announced. Congratulations to all. The Club of the Year 2015 is proudly sponsored by Waters & Stanton.       Small Clubs Region 1   Cockenzie and Port Seton ARC Region 2  Caithness ARS Region […]

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RSGB Election results

| April 23, 2016

At the Society’s AGM held in Glasgow this afternoon, elections were held for two directors and the regional manager for Region 4 (North East of England.  The following were duly elected Board Director:   Graham Murchie, G4FSG Board Director:   Ian Shepherd, G4EVK Regional Manager, Region 4:  Ian Douglas, G7MFN

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Next Tim Peake contact 25 April

| April 22, 2016

The next planned school contact with Tim Peake on the ISS is Monday, 25 April from The Derby High School in Bury at 1202UTC. This contact will be webcast on the ARISS Principia website and Tim’s transmissions will be audible over most of western Europe on the usual downlink frequency, 145.800MHz.

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