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Contest News – 11 April 2021

| April 9, 2021

With different parts of the UK having different lockdown restrictions, please make sure you follow the appropriate rules. Several contests now accept portable entries, so please check the contest rules. Above all, please follow relevant national and local restrictions. Today, Sunday the 11th, is a busy day for contests. The First 50MHz contest runs from […]

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Propagation News – 11 April 2021

| April 9, 2021

We had yet another week with poor sunspot numbers. Although we started the week with a sunspot number of 11, representing one spot in one group, it didn’t take long for this to decline and we were back to zero spots again and a solar flux index of 76. What we did have, however, were […]

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Friendship on the Air Award

| April 6, 2021

The RSGB is delighted to launch a new Award that is designed to celebrate the friendship of amateur radio over the airwaves. Radio amateurs are encouraged to exchange the four-letter identifier of their club and accumulate points for each qualifying QSO. Through this you can gain the award. However, the main purpose of the award […]

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GB2RS News Script for 4 April 2021

| April 1, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 4 April 2021 (12-page/231KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Tonight @ 8 now on 12 April

| April 1, 2021

Tonight @ 8 in April has moved back a week and will be at 8pm on Monday, 12 April 2021. Alan, W2AEW will give an introduction to VNAs and the NanoVNA. You can watch and ask questions live on the RSGB YouTube channel. For more information about all the Tonight @ 8 webinars see the […]

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Vote in RSGB Elections

| April 1, 2021

Have you voted yet in the RSGB elections? You can find voting guidance and read statements from all the candidates on the RSGB website here  Both candidates for RSGB President have also been part of an interview with Callum, M0MCX on YouTube here

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