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Special Events News – 7 June 2026

| June 5, 2026

The Ramsbury Amateur Radio DX Group is active as GB1DDAY until tomorrow, 8 June, to commemorate the D-Day landings. The station is operating from the decommissioned RAF and USAAF site in Ramsbury, Wiltshire. Activity is on the 80 to 10m bands using CW, FT8 and SSB. Amateur radio operators across the USA, Canada and Mexico are […]

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DX News – 7 June 2026

| June 5, 2026

Mike, VE2XB is active as VY0ZOO from Coral Harbour on Southampton Island, NA-007, until mid-June. He usually operates using CW and SSB on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL directly to Mike’s home call. Mike, 9M2/KM9D is operating from Teluk Kelubi Beach on Rebak Island, AS-058, in West Malaysia. He operates low-power CW on various […]

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Contest News – 7 June 2026

| June 5, 2026

RSGB National Field Day started at 1500UTC yesterday, 6 June and ends at 1500UTC today, 7 June. Using CW on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The UK Six Metre Group Summer Contest started at 1300UTC yesterday, 6 June and ends at 1300UTC today, 7 June. […]

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Propagation News – 7 June 2026

| June 5, 2026

Compiled by G0KYA, G3YLA and G4BAO on 4 June. We are awaiting the arrival of solar material as a result of three coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, that erupted off the Sun. These were sparked by three solar flares. These, coupled with a high-speed solar wind stream from an Earth-facing coronal hole, threaten to initiate a […]

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Join the Regional Team

| June 5, 2026

The Region 12 team is looking for a volunteer to become the District Representative for Cambridge. If you live in the area and are passionate about supporting local radio amateurs then please get in touch with the Regional Representative Brian Woolnough, M5ADQ via rr12@rsgb.org.uk  The role of District Representative varies from attending rallies and making […]

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WRTC 2026 to be highlighted in RSGB Photo Friday

| June 5, 2026

After a three-year wait since the last World Radiosport Team Championship in Italy, WRTC 2026 in the UK is nearly upon us. The RSGB is proud to be an official partner of the event and will be highlighting UK participants in its ‘Photo Friday’ feature on social media. Each Friday throughout June, the Society will […]

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