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Jon Hague, GM3JIJ, November 2021

| November 12, 2021
Jon Hague, GM3JIJ, November 2021

The RSGB has learned, with sadness, that Jon Hague, GM3JIJ, has passed away. Jon was a member of the Society for 72 years. Affectionately known as ‘Jon Island Jon’ to his many on-air friends, he delivered the GB2RS News from his QTH at Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis for 26 years, his big signals […]

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RSGB 2021 Convention: Unwrapped

| November 11, 2021
RSGB 2021 Convention: Unwrapped

The RSGB held its second online Convention on Saturday 9 October. This new video – RSGB 2021 Convention: Unwrapped –  gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how we created the event. It includes quotes from viewers and presenters, as well as some statistics to show just how many thousands of people engaged with it during […]

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David Knight, G3YNH, 2nd October 2021

| November 8, 2021
David Knight, G3YNH, 2nd October 2021

David Knight, G3YNH passed away suddenly on the 2nd of October 2021 at the age of 69. Radio had been a large part of his life since childhood. I met him at the age of 12 and we both became radio amateurs in 1969. Dave was a founder member of the Shirehampton Amateur Radio Club […]

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Two RSGB Contest Committee surveys

| November 5, 2021

The RSGB HF Contest Committee is going to use the info from this short survey to inform its planning. The committee is considering some changes to an existing contest and may introduce a new contest. Do take a few minutes to share your thoughts. Also, the RSGB VHF Contest Committee is finalising the VHF Contest […]

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GB2RS News Script for 7 November 2021

| November 5, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 7 November 2021 (14-page/434KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB co-opts Director

| November 5, 2021

The RSGB Board is pleased to announce that Richard Horton, G4AOJ has been co-opted as a Board Director until the 2022 AGM. He has served as the RSGB Honorary Treasurer since 2011 and the RSGB Board is advertising for Richard’s successor. Applications from financially-qualified candidates are invited and should be emailed in the first instance […]

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