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New Regional Forum Chair elected

| July 11, 2025

At a recent meeting of the RSGB Regional Forum, the RSGB Regional Representatives elected George Crawford, MM0JNL as the Regional Forum Chair. George represents Scotland South and Western Isles as the Representative for Region 1. He got involved in amateur radio in 2020 and gained his Full licence by March 2021. George has also been […]

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Also is this weeks GB2RS…

| July 11, 2025

Last week, senior RSGB staff and some members of the RSGB Board met for two days to discuss the next implementation phase of the Society’s strategy. The discussions covered several topics, including how to ensure the Society stays relevant to the modern radio amateur. Those discussions led to some initial plans for the next six […]

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Rallies and Events News – 13 July 2025

| July 11, 2025

The McMichael Radio and Electronics Rally and Car Boot Sale is taking place today, the 13 July, at Oak Trees Event Field, Cocks Lane, Warfield, Bracknell, RG42 6JE. Traders are welcome from 8am. The doors will be open for visitors from 9am to 3pm. The entrance fee is £4 per person. A trader’s table costs […]

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Special Events News – 13 July 2025

| July 11, 2025

On Saturday the 19 July, RSGB Region 1 Representative George, MM0JNL will be hosting special event station GB4KAS at the Kirriemuir Show in Angus, Scotland from 10am to 5pm. This new venture is intended to showcase the RSGB and amateur radio to the agricultural and rural community. It will also allow unlicensed guest operators to […]

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DX News – 13 July 2025

| July 11, 2025

Eric, KV1J is active as FP/KV1J from Miquelon Island, NA-032, until tomorrow, the 14 July. He is operating using CW, FT4, FT8 and SSB on the 80 to 6m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World, Club Log’s OQRS, eQSL or via Eric’s home call, directly or via the Bureau. For more information visit QRZ.com […]

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Contest News – 13 July 2025

| July 11, 2025

The IARU HF Championship started at 1200UTC on Saturday 12 and ends at 1200UTC today, Sunday 13 July. Using CW and SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and ITU Zone. The UK is in Zone 27. The GR2HQ Challenge also started at 1200UTC on Saturday […]

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