RSGB Notices
RSGB Board announces updated contest entry policy
The RSGB recognises and acknowledges that members may hold differing personal views regarding international events. Following a review, consultation and careful consideration, the Board has concluded that eligibility to participate in RSGB contests should be open to all appropriately licensed radio amateurs, regardless of nationality or location. Entry will be subject only to the legal […]
Exciting Regional Team opportunities
An exciting volunteer opportunity has arisen to lead the RSGB Regional Team following the decision by George Crawford, GM1DSV to stand down as Regional Forum Chair once the right candidate is appointed. The RSGB would like to express its thanks to George who will be focusing his time on serving Region 1 as its Regional […]
Examinations Standards Committee annual report
The RSGB Examinations Standards Committee (ESC) has published its annual report, relating to activities in 2025. The report shows that, although overall candidate numbers in 2025 decreased a little compared with 2024, they remain about 20 percent higher than predictions, based on the extrapolation of pre-2019 trends. The ESC believes that this is largely due […]
Changes to RSGB Youth Committee
RSGB Board Director and Board liaison for the Youth Committee Nathan Nuttall, MM9OCC has announced that the RSGB Youth Chair Chris Aitken, MM0WIC has stepped down from his role as Chair. Chris, who is a teacher at Wick High School, has secured an ARISS contact for his school and will be using his time to […]
Training and Development Lead pilot role
The RSGB is preparing to launch a new Training and Development Lead (TDL) pilot role to help rebuild structured engagement with trainers, support new licensees, and strengthen the wider training environment. This 12 month pilot will focus on listening, mapping, evidence gathering and supporting the training community. Some initial information was outlined in the August […]
July 2026 issue of RadCom Basics out now!
The July 2026 issue of RadCom Basics is now available in the RSGB mobile and web app for members to enjoy. RadCom Basics is aimed at newcomers to amateur radio and those who enjoy refreshing their skills and knowledge. The July issue includes articles on DMR for beginners, RF connectors and dummy loads. The full […]
