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Propagation News – 23 February 2025

| February 21, 2025

It seems we were a little over-ambitious in suggesting that last week would be better for HF propagation. It looked like we would avoid coronal mass ejections and see the Kp index fall to lower levels. Unfortunately, the Sun had other ideas and a fast-moving solar stream, often moving faster than 500 km/s, had a […]

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Submit your RSGB Construction Competition entry

| February 20, 2025

Don’t forget to submit your entry to the RSGB Construction Competition by Saturday 1 March. You’ll need to email a short description of your entry and up to four photographs. It is also recommended to send a link to a video that demonstrates your entry working. The judges will be considering entries in six categories: […]

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March Tonight@8: a one-man antipodean adventure

| February 20, 2025

Between January and March 2024 Bob Bower, GM4DLG took on a one-man antipodean adventure. The DXpedition is currently being serialised in RadCom, and on Monday 3 March, he will be delivering a Tonight@8 presentation to complement these features. The trip was eight weeks long and covered 27 activations from 11 sites on six islands. Bob operated on […]

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RSGB Board – January 2025 key messages

| February 20, 2025

Following its meeting in January, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages: 2024 Membership: At the end of 2024 the total number of RSGB members stood at 20,401 which is a nett fall of 153 members or 0.74% in the year. However membership is slightly higher than it was in 2014. As the budget assumption […]

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March 2025 – Strategic priorities update

| February 18, 2025
March 2025 – Strategic priorities update

Taking amateur radio to a new audience As a radio amateur I consider myself to be in a very privileged position as a licence holder. The licence offers me almost endless opportunities to tinker – and that’s what I very much like to do. Over the last couple of weeks, I have constructed a couple […]

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GB2RS News Script for 16 February 2025

| February 14, 2025

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 16 February 2025 (MS Word document)

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