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BBC Radio Somerset interview

| February 10, 2023

On 6 February 2023, RSGB District Representative Andy Jenner, G7KNA spoke to the BBC’s Simon Parkin about his passion for amateur radio. The RSGB arranged this interview—having been contacted by BBC Radio Somerset—following the Society’s recent piece in The Times. Andy discussed how he got into radio, getting licensed, and about the work he and […]

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RSGB Convention videos for members

| February 10, 2023

We have released two of our RSGB 2022 Convention videos just for RSGB members to view. In the first presentation Using the Right Tools to Work More 144MHz DX John Regnault, G4SWX gives a comprehensive guide to a range of software packages and websites that will help you to develop your VHF DXing skills The […]

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GB2RS News Script for 12 February 2023

| February 10, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 12 February 2023 (22-page/473KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Also in this weeks GB2RS…

| February 10, 2023

An organisation called Experimental Danish Radio Amateurs—also known as EDR—are celebrating the opening of the Enigma Post and Telegraph Museum in Copenhagen which now has a new address, appearance and name. EDR has created a special award to celebrate this opening. Contacts with different qualifying stations between the 14 and 28 February 2023 will be […]

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Rallies and Events News – 12 February 2023

| February 10, 2023

The Mid Cheshire Amateur Radio Society Radioactive Fair is being held today, Sunday 12 February. The venue is Nantwich Civic Hall, Market Street, Nantwich, CW5 5DG. Doors open at 10am and admission is £5. A wide variety of trader stalls, a bring-and-buy platform and refreshments and snacks are available. Parking is immediately adjacent to the […]

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Special Events News – 12 February 2023

| February 10, 2023

Special callsign ZX89L is operating in celebration of the 89th anniversary of the Brazilian Radio Amateur League and will be active until 15 February. QSL via Logbook of the World. Details of awards associated with the station can be found via QRZ.com Special event station TM20AAW will be on the air until 24 February in […]

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