Volunteers’ Week
RSGB Youth Chair and Schools Youth Champion, Chris Aitken, MM0WIC
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? I’ve been a volunteer with the RSGB for over a year now, both in the role as Youth Champion for Schools and more recently as Youth Chair. Why did you choose to volunteer? It seemed like a natural extension of what I initially wanted to get out […]
Exam Remote Invigilator, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? As an invigilator, since the start of remote invigilation in 2020. I also volunteer at the RSGB National Radio Centre, which I’ve been doing for 14 years, and I was a member of various RSGB committees between 1980 and 2010. Why did you choose to volunteer? I […]
RSGB Legacy Committee member, Sarah Hill, M0SVH
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? Can’t recall exactly, but the best part of five years. Why did you choose to volunteer? Seemed like a good idea at the time. There was a request for help and my experience outside of the RSGB made me think I would be a good fit and […]
Microwave Manager, Barry Lewis, G4SJH
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? I’ve been a volunteer as the Microwave Manager for nearly ten years. Why did you choose to volunteer? I decided that although retired I could use my professional background to help support the microwave community and the wider amateur radio hobby. Particularly on regulatory and spectrum defence […]
Youth Champion (Scouts, Cadets and Guides), Sam McCutchion, M7UEL
How long have you been an RSGB Volunteer? Since February 2025, so just over four months. Why did you choose to volunteer? I originally reached out to enquire about participating in the YOTA Summer camp and then found out about the vacancy for what is now my current role. Given my history in Scouting, it […]
RSGB Maker Champion, Tom Wardill, 2E0JJI
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? About two months so far! Why did you choose to volunteer? To see if I can work out how to help people with their projects and to be interested in using radio in ways that I would never anticipate. What do you hope to get out of […]
