News
Fifty years of news reading
Victor “Ivan” Gracey, GI3WEM is stepping down as one of the GB2RS newsreaders for Northern Ireland after around 50 years of news reading. The RSGB would like to thank Ivan for his service to his fellow amateurs and wish him well in his retirement. The RSGB is therefore looking to finds a replacement news reader […]
Nominate for CWops Award
CWops is now accepting nominations for the CWops Award for Advancing the Art of CW. The purpose of the award is to recognise individuals, groups, or organisations that have made the greatest contribution or contributions toward advancing the art or practice of radio communications by Morse code. Any one can make a nomination and it […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB’s EMC committee has updated its advice leaflet number 15 on VDSL interference. This leaflet explains how to recognise VDSL interference and summarises the measures that people have found that helped to reduce the interference. It must be emphasised that these are things you can try and they are not guaranteed to eliminate the problem at all locations. […]
GB2RS News Script for 3 February 2019
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 3 February 2019 (10-page/140KB Microsoft Word document)
Rallies and Events News – 3 February 2019
This Sunday, 3 February, the 35th SEARS Canvey Radio and Electronics Rally will be held at its new venue, Cornelius Vermuyden School, Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 9QS. Admission is £3 and doors open at 10am, or 15 minutes earlier for disabled visitors. There is free car parking and easy, level ground floor access […]
DX News – 3 February 2019
PJ4/WW4LL and PJ4/NN9DD will be active from Bonaire, IOTA reference SA-006, between 4 and 10 February. They will operate FT8, RTTY and SSB on all bands, and will participate in the CQ WPX RTTY Contest on the 9th and 10th as PJ4Z. QSLs via Logbook of The World or K4BAI. Mike, W1USN and Bob, AA1M […]
