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Propagation News – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

By the 24th only three sunspot regions were visible and these were only producing the occasional C-class solar flares most day. In fact, on the 22nd and the 25th solar activity declined to very low levels when no C class solar flares took place. In total 10 C class solar flares took place during the […]

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RSGB Board Proceedings 21 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

The Society is pleased to announce that the Proceedings of the Board Meeting of the Radio Society of Great Britain held on Saturday 21 June 2014 at the Holiday Inn Express, Elstow, Bedfordshire, are now available to read and download at www.rsgb.org/main/about-us/board-of-directors/board-proceedings-and-reports/.

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Ofcom-RSGB Forum – 12 June 2014

| June 27, 2014
Ofcom-RSGB Forum – 12 June 2014

RSGB Officers met with representatives of Ofcom on 12 June 2014 as part of our regular series of discussions. The principal items were as follows: Licence review Ofcom reported that the consultation documentation was in the final stages of preparation and publication was now due in early July 2014 RSGB reported on the difficulty of […]

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Harry Clifford Hillyard, VE1PN , 23 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

Harry Clifford Hillyard, VE1PN, of Halifax/Dartmouth, passed away at the age of 86 on 23 June 2014 at Melville Heights. Born in Freshwater, NL he was a son of the late William and Diadem (Daisy) Hillyard. Harry lived a full and active life. For over 30 years he worked as a certified general accountant with […]

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Martyn Phillips, G3RFX / ZB2FX, 20 June 2014

| June 23, 2014
Martyn Phillips, G3RFX / ZB2FX, 20 June 2014

It is with great sadness that I have to inform you that Martyn Phillips, G3RFX, ZB2FX, CDXC Committee member and CDXC Digest Editor for the past 11 years, passed away on the morning of 20 June 2014 after a short illness. Martyn was a GB2RS reader on HF & VHF from 14th May 1995 until […]

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Key ARRL speaker at AMSAT-UK Colloquium

| June 20, 2014

QST magazine Editor and ARRL Publications Manager Steve Ford, WB8IMY will be giving a presentation to the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which takes place at the Holiday Inn in Guildford on Saturday on 26 July. Steve will talk about the satellite operations at the ARRL Headquarters station in Connecticut. The Colloquium is open to all […]

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