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RSGB feature in The Times

| February 3, 2023

We are delighted to see the feature in The Times this morning about amateur radio. Heather Parsons, the RSGB Comms Manager, has spent the last week liaising with Rhys Blakely, the Science Correspondent, and coordinating the interviewees. It has been a great opportunity to highlight amateur radio and the RSGB in the mainstream media. An external […]

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UK Meteor Beacon Project presentation released

| February 3, 2023

The RSGB has just released another presentation from its 2022 Convention. Brian Coleman, G4NNS talks about The UK Meteor Beacon Project which is a collaborative project between the amateur radio and radio astronomy communities. The aim is to collect data on meteor events over the UK and phase one was to establish a transmit beacon. […]

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RSGB supports British Science Week

| February 3, 2023

British Science Week, run by the British Science Association, is an annual event celebrating science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). It provides a platform to support teachers, STEM professionals and the public in delivering STEM activities and events across the UK. This year’s theme is Connections, which lends itself perfectly to wireless communication and amateur […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 3, 2023

Edition No. 32 of RadCom Basics is now available. The edition contains articles on antenna performance comparison and basic fault finding, among others. You can read and download RadCom Basics at rsgb.org/radcom-basics. On 26 January 2023, some students from the University of Glasgow met and formed the Glasgow University Wireless Society. The Glasgow University Wireless […]

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Rallies and Events News – 5 February 2023

| February 3, 2023

The Canvey Rally takes place today, Sunday 5 February, at Cornelius Vermuyden School, Dinant Avenue, Canvey, Essex, SS8 9QS. The Rally is expected to be the usual hive of activity with plenty of traders and an indoor boot sale. Hot food and drinks will be available. Contact sears.enquiries@gmail.com for further information. The Mid Cheshire Amateur […]

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Special Events News – 5 February 2023

| February 3, 2023

Special event station GB0CFG will be active from 16 February. The station will be operated by Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club to mark World Thinking Day on the air. The event provides an opportunity for local Girl Guides to talk to other members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Scouts all over the […]

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