News
Dave Hannan, G1JVF, November 2021
Dave Hannan, G1JVF, passed away in November 2021, following a mercifully short illness with cancer. He had been a radio amateur since the early 1980s, starting out on Citizen’s Band (known as ‘Mountainman’), before gaining his ham licence. Dave was a mechanical engineer and electrician, spending most of his working life at British Airways, as […]
GB2RS News Script for 19 December 2021
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IMPORTANT NOTICE – NRC now temporarily closed
In light of the rapidly increasing COVID-19 cases and the high transmission rates the RSGB has reluctantly decided to close the National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park temporarily until further notice. The NRC will close at 15.00 on Friday, 17 December 2021 and the closure will run throughout the Christmas and New Year period. […]
GB2RS Christmas arrangements
Next Sunday, 26 December 2021, will see the final GB2RS script for 2021. The deadline for news is being brought forward to 10am on Tuesday, 21 December 2021, instead of the usual Thursday. The news reading on 26 December is optional, as the RSGB appreciates that not all newsreaders will be available, but the script […]
Volunteers sought for Board and Regions
We would like to remind Members that the RSGB is looking for volunteers for roles in the Regional Team and on the Board. The deadline for completed nominations is 23:59 on 31 January 2022. There are eight vacancies for Regional Representatives and one for an elected Board Director. You can see further details about the […]
Comoros DXpedition postponed
The Comoros Islands DXpedition that was to take place sometime between mid-to-end January in 2022 has been postponed. The COVID-19 situation makes it safer for the team not to travel now. It should take place later in 2022.