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Transatlantic Centenary Tests

| November 11, 2022

The RSGB is hosting the Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022 on the HF bands for the month of December 2022. Unlike those of the 1920s, which consisted of one-way communication, this event will encourage worldwide two-way communication with UK and Crown Dependency stations. There will be a series of awards available for making QSOs with those […]

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A Signal Across Space

| November 11, 2022

The Wales Millennium Centre is hosting a 360 degree virtual reality experience inspired by the wireless signals Marconi and Kemp exchanged between Flat Holm Island and Lavernock Point in 1897. Called A Signal Across Space, the experience takes the audience on a multi-layered journey that includes the history, mythology, language and nature of the area […]

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RSGB Convention videos

| November 11, 2022

The RSGB has just released two videos that feature a wide range of interesting interviews that took place at its recent Convention. In the first, you can hear from three amateur radio presidents, RSGB Board members and other volunteers, as well as representatives of the European Space Agency and AMSAT-UK. The RadCom team introduce themselves, […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| November 11, 2022

The Bath-based Distance Learning team has helped over 1,000 students to pass UK amateur radio exams with pass rates consistently above the national average. Their next course will be for Intermediate level and it will run from January to May 2023. The deadline for applications is 7 December 2022. There will be no charge for […]

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GB2RS News Script for 13 November 2022

| November 11, 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 13 November 2022 (20-page/465KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Rallies and Events News – 13 November 2022

| November 11, 2022

The Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Winter Rally will take place on Saturday 19 November. The venue will be Saint Vincent De Paul’s Hall, Norden, Rochdale OL12 7QR. Doors open at 10am with entry for £3. The usual traders and caterers will be there and plenty of free parking is available. For more information, contact […]

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