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Propagation News – 30 April 2017
Last week saw some unsettled conditions due to the effects of a coronal hole. Its associated high speed solar wind stream actually hit the Earth a day earlier than predicted, resulting in poor HF conditions during the International Marconi Day event on Saturday, 21 April. The planetary K-index hit six the night before and we […]
Ofcom licensing portal downtime
The Ofcom licensing portal is currently down for maintenance from 18.00 on Thursday, 27 April until 08.30 Tuesday, 2 May.
Club insurance
Club insurance has now been renewed for the year 30 April 2017 to 29 April 2018. Go to rsgb.org/main/clubs/club-insurance to download your certificate—Membership Services login required. We are awaiting the policy information from our brokers. This will be posted to the website as soon as it is available. Please note that this year we have […]
David Speechley, G4UVJ, 4th April 2017
It is with real sadness and regret that the South Essex Amateur Radio Society (SEARS) announces the death of Life President Dave Speechley, G4UVJ. Dave was widely known and highly regarded in the radio amateur community far beyond our own club. He passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of Tuesday April […]
Eric Meth VE3EI / G4ILB, 4th April 2017
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing, at the age of 71, of Eric Meth, VE3EI / G4ILB, on Tuesday, 4 April 2017 at his home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Beloved husband of Connie, Eric was a loving father, step-father, grandfather, great-grandfather, mentor, teacher, and friend and was an active member in […]
UPDATE. Beacon and repeater insurance
Beacon and repeater insurance has now been renewed for the year 30 April to 29 April 2018. The premium for this year remains at £10 and you may renew on the RSGB shop at rsgbshop.org/acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Insurance_34.html Please allow a couple of days after renewal for your certificate to be dispatched. Please note that this year we […]





