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George Short, G2DGB – 9 February 2024
George became interested in radio in the late 1930s and joined Weymouth & District Short Wave Club (G8WQ) in 1938. He achieved an AA (Artificial Aerial) licence in March 1939, callsign 2DGB. He was called up for national service in July 1939 and de-mobbed in January 1946 after which he managed to get a full […]
AGM 2024: Ask the RSGB Board a question
Over the last few years, the RSGB has been developing the way in which the Board can be asked questions at the Society’s online AGM. Last year, people were able to ask questions over YouTube live chat, as well as submitting written questions in advance. This year, in response to members’ feedback, there will be […]
GB2RS News Script for 18 February 2024
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 18 February 2024 (MS Word document)
Get involved with British Science Week
The RSGB has a collection of resources to help you get involved with British Science Week, which runs from the 8 to the 17 March 2024, and this year has the theme of Time. If you already have something planned, please let the RSGB know. This will be useful for others to see and might […]
Register for Maritime Radio Day 2024
Registration is now open for Maritime Radio Day 2024, which takes place annually on 14 and 15 April. The event is held to commemorate the almost 100 years of wireless telegraphy service for seafarers which ended with the closure in the UK of Portishead Radio on 30 April 2000. Commencing at 1200UTC on the 14 […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
There are less than two weeks to go until the deadline for the RSGB Construction Competition. There are six categories to enter this year Antennas; Beginners; Most Creative and/or Elegant PCB Design; Construction Excellence; Innovation; and Software and Systems. To enable members from across the country and around the world to enter, entries will once […]
