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Propagation News – 18 May 2025

| May 16, 2025

This week, you could be forgiven for thinking that the Solar Cycle 25 maximum is now over. With a reduced solar flux index, and an almost blank Sun, there was little to get excited about. By Thursday 15 May, the SFI was 122 but previously, on the 12 May, it had been down to 116 […]

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Mental Health Awareness Week – celebrate kindness within our community

| May 14, 2025
Mental Health Awareness Week – celebrate kindness within our community

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 let’s show the very best of amateur radio and make sure we are there for one another. Let’s listen to each other, show our appreciation for our fellow radio amateurs and celebrate kindness within our community. Read how amateur radio helped Lee Aldridge, G4EJB in the July […]

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June 2025 – Strategic priorities update

| May 14, 2025
June 2025 – Strategic priorities update

Strategy update – what are others doing? Back at the end of January I attended FOSDEM 2025; primarily to gain an insight into what other societies/countries were doing to promote amateur radio to the younger generation and also to a growing potential audience in the software development community. FOSDEM is marketed as follows: “FOSDEM is […]

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GB2RS News Script for 11 May 2025

| May 9, 2025

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 11 May 2025 (MS Word document)

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Updated EMC mains wiring and earthing leaflets available

| May 9, 2025

The RSGB EMC leaflets on mains wiring and earthing requirements have been updated by the EMC Committee to reflect the latest version of Part P of the Building Regulations for England and Wales. Part P deals with electrical safety in domestic homes. There are two leaflets available to download from the RSGB website; a basic […]

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Last chance to join RSGB YOTA Paris team

| May 9, 2025

Time is running out to apply and be part of the RSGB team going to France for this year’s Youngsters On The Air Summer Camp. The camp takes place between 18 and 25 of August 2025 near Paris, and is a chance of a lifetime for young RSGB members to represent their country and their […]

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