RSSRSGB Notices

RSGB Election 2026: Nominations now open

| November 14, 2025

The Society’s year starts and ends at the AGM, and we are seeking proactive and enthusiastic members with the right skills who would like to become a Director of the Society or a Regional Representative. There are vacancies for two Nominated Directors, two Elected Directors and three Regional Representatives. Nominated Directors are selected by the […]

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Build Your Own Radio workshops at NRC

| November 14, 2025

The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park is hosting another of its popular Build Your Own Radio workshops. Morning and afternoon sessions will be held on Sunday, 23 November 2025 and will offer young people aged between 12 and 18 years the opportunity to learn more about amateur radio and electronics. The workshops will […]

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146-147MHz NoV extension agreed by Ofcom

| November 14, 2025

Ofcom has agreed to the RSGB request to extend the 146-147MHz NoV for a further year. It is available on a non-interference basis and the NoV is subject to a 30-day notice period of change or withdrawal. Ofcom’s objective in making this spectrum available is to encourage radio amateurs to experiment and test new communications […]

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RSGB HF Contest Committee survey

| November 14, 2025

The RSGB HF Contest Committee is looking for your contribution to a survey that will help shape the rules for HF contests in 2026. Included in the survey are questions on “Self-Spotting” and “Slow speed CW”. The survey will close on Monday 24 November. You can find the survey here.

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Have your say in the rules for 2026 VHF contests

| November 14, 2025

The RSGB VHF Contest Committee is currently planning the rules for the 2026 VHF contests. Following some discussion at the RSGB Convention, the committee members have some questions on which they would appreciate feedback from contestants. The survey will close at 11.59pm on Sunday 23 November. You can find the survey online.

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Support youth in amateur radio this December

| November 14, 2025

December is all about encouraging young radio amateurs to get on the amateur radio bands. The month will kickstart on Monday 1 December, when members of the RSGB youth team will give Tonight@8 viewers an insight into what a Youngsters on the Air summer camp is like. Team members will talk about some of the activities […]

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