News
GB2RS Manager retires
After 35 years of unbroken service, Gordon Adams, G3LEQ is to retire as GB2RS manager and the RSGB would like to thank him for his service to amateur radio. GB2RS has always been a much valued part of the RSGB news service and every week nearly 100 volunteer newsreaders give of their time to broadcast […]
Ofcom attend the National Hamfest
The National Hamfest, organised by the Lincoln Short Wave Club in association with the RSGB, is being held at the usual venue in Newark next weekend on the 27th and 28th. On both days, the doors open at 10am and this is lining up to be the best show ever. Of particular note this year, […]
Australian amateurs may keep 2.3GHz
The Wireless Institute of Australia reports that VK amateurs may win a reprieve for the 2300-2302MHz amateur band, which is under threat from spectrum licensing. In February 2013, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Australia’s equivalent to Ofcom released a discussion paper proposing to withdraw the 2300-2302MHz amateur allocation so that 2300-2400MHz could be re-allocated […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Centenary Convention looks to be more popular than ever. Rooms on Saturday evening at Horwood House are sold out, as is the Gala Dinner. Listeners may be interested to know that rooms are still available for Friday evening and the Technical Dinner, with speaker George Dobbs, G3RJV, on Saturday night. Day tickets will […]
GB2RS News Script for 22 September 2013
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 22 September 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 22 September 2013 (9-page/92.5KB Word document)
Rallies and Events News 22 September 2013
Today, 22 September, is the Pencoed Table Top Sale on Pencoed RFC, Felindre Rd, Pencoed, Nr. Bridgend CF35 5PB. Doors open at 9.30am. More information from Gerry on 01656 80 761. On Friday and Saturday, the National Hamfest, brought to you by the RSGB in association with the Lincoln Short Wave Club, will take place […]
