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Bert van den Berg, PA3GIO – 5 December 2025

| January 6, 2026
Bert van den Berg, PA3GIO – 5 December 2025

With the greatest sadness we have to announce that Bert, PA3GIO, suddenly passed away on 5 December 2025. Bert was a prolific traveller and DXpeditioner, operating many DXpeditions solo with his XYL from 1993 to 2007. He received the IOTA Merit Award in 2002 for his excellent contribution to the IOTA community as wel as […]

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RSGB HQ Christmas and New Year closing times

| December 24, 2025

RSGB HQ has now closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays and will re-open at 08.30 on Monday, 5 January 2026 In the meantime, if you need information about amateur radio, exams or RadCom you’ll find plenty of resources on this website. To join the RSGB, renew your membership, or purchase a range of […]

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GB2RS News Script for 28 December 2025

| December 24, 2025

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 28 December 2025 (MS Word document)

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Dr Julian Gannaway, G3YGF, SK

| December 24, 2025
Dr Julian Gannaway, G3YGF, SK

Dr Julian Gannaway, G3YGF Dr Julian Gannaway, G3YGF sadly passed away suddenly in early December after nearly 60 years as a very keen and highly competent radio amateur. He was 72. His interest spanned VLF to microwaves.  He was very active with the Radio Society of Great Britain for many years, especially on matters relating […]

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Become a member of the RSGB Legacy Committee

| December 24, 2025

The RSGB Legacy Fund has resources available to encourage and develop amateur radio. It is overseen by the Legacy Committee which is a subcommittee of the RSGB Board. The Legacy Committee considers applications from individuals and groups, and advises the RSGB Board in reaching its funding decision. It is currently looking for a new member […]

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2026 Convention planning team opens call for proposals

| December 24, 2025

Have you been involved in some research, or been part of a project that will take amateur radio to new audiences?  Maybe your organisation is working to encourage young people into STEM careers and supporting the radio engineers of the future?  Perhaps you have discovered something new in amateur radio, or have helped to make […]

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