RSSRSGB Notices

Updated response to Ofcom consultation

| November 2, 2020

The RSGB has updated the main article on the special EMF web page to inform members of work that is underway to prepare a response to Ofcom’s second consultation.The second consultation closes on November 16 and we hope to post our draft response next week. We would encourage members to make their own responses. In […]

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New Legacy Committee Chair appointed

| October 29, 2020

The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily Groves, M7MLE as the new Chair of the RSGB Legacy Committee. Emily will be working alongside the Committee to promote the availability of the RSGB legacy funds and to advise the Board regarding applications from projects seeking legacy funding. Emily is the co-founder and Director […]

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RSGB seeks records of complaints about on-air behaviour

| October 26, 2020

The RSGB receives complaints from time to time regarding incidences of deliberate jamming and foul or inappropriate language on the air. The Operating Advisory Service provides advice on the RSGB website about how to deal with these problems. The Society has been trying to quantify the size of the problem and recently made a Freedom […]

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RSGB Convention – video chat with Convention Chair David Bondy, G4NRT

| October 8, 2020

This year’s RSGB Convention on Saturday 10 October has moved online due to the Covid-19 social distancing restrictions. We’ve just released a short video on our YouTube channel in which the Convention Chair David Bondy, G4NRT chats to Tonight@8 host David Palmer, G7URP about how this new-style event will run and how you can take […]

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RSGB releases Foundation practicals videos

| October 2, 2020

The RSGB has just launched a series of videos to help the thousands of people who have taken their Foundation exam via remote invigilation whilst being unable to take the practical assessments. The full 30 minute video highlights six practical skills and each segment stands alone rather than being part of a single ‘story’ through […]

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RSGB to introduce remote invigilation for the Full exams

| September 23, 2020

Following on from the success of the remote invigilation exams for the Foundation and Intermediate licence, the RSGB is now expanding that to include Full licence exams. From Thursday 24 September the automated booking system will accept exam bookings for all three licence levels. Please note that the earliest date available for exam bookings at […]

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