News
RSGB prepares reply to second EMF consultation
The RSGB is currently working on detailed comments and suggested amendments to the second Ofcom EMF consultation. The Society is also preparing guidance to help all UK radio amateurs to assess compliance and keep the necessary records. Go to rsgb.org/emf and click on the link for the latest update.
RSGB 2020 Convention stream now on YouTube
The keynote lecture and the presentations from the Learn More About stream at the RSGB’s 2020 Convention Online are now on the Society’s YouTube channel. Catch up on what you missed, or watch again.
ARRL opposes new $50 licence fee
US amateurs have been exempted from application fees for several years. The ARRL will file comments in firm opposition to an FCC proposal to impose a $50 fee on amateur radio licence and application fees. Under the proposal, amateur radio licensees would pay a $50 fee for each amateur radio application. This would apply for […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB is taking part in December 2020 YOTA Month but the COVID-19 restrictions will make the event very different this year. If you are a parent with a newly-licensed youngster in your family, you can apply to host the call sign GB20YOTA safely from your own home. You must be a Full licence holder […]
GB2RS News Script for 8 November 2020
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 8 November 2020 (12-page/216KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.
Special Events News – 8 November 2020
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club will be running GB2REM on Sunday, the 8th, and Wednesday, 11 November for Remembrance Day. The club will be focusing on keeping the station active on these two days but may be heard from Saturday, the 7th, until Thursday, the 12th. More details at taarc.co.uk. Larry, G4HLN will be active […]