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RSGB elections – final call for nominations

| January 26, 2024

The deadline for nominations in the RSGB elections is Wednesday, 31 January 2024. If you would like to stand for the one elected Director role, or for any of the eight Regional Representative vacancies, you will need to complete the nomination process by 23:59 on Wednesday, 31 January 2024. Full details of the process can […]

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Build-a-radio workshops for British Science Week

| January 26, 2024

As part of its British Science Week activities, the RSGB is organising two build-a-radio workshops at Bletchley Park on Sunday, 17 March 2024. Funded by the Radio Communications Foundation (RCF) these fun workshops are a great way for young people to try a practical amateur radio activity. They will build their own VHF FM broadcast […]

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Registration for SOS Radio Week is open

| January 26, 2024

SOS Radio Week is an annual event that takes place throughout the month of May to celebrate the work of the volunteers from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), Independent Lifeboats, and National Coastwatch stations around the British Isles. Members of these organisations save many people who are in danger along and around the thousands […]

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RadCom Basics, No. 38, January 2024

| January 26, 2024
RadCom Basics, No. 38, January 2024

We are pleased to announce the January 2024 edition of RadCom Basics is now available on the RSGB website In this edition, Fraser Wenseth, MM0EFI looks at the sources of information needed to activate UK Bunkers on the Air (UKBOTA) sites, and explains how to make the most of this new portable operating scheme. Also […]

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GB2RS News Script for 28 January 2024

| January 26, 2024

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 28 January 2024 (MS Word document)

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 26, 2024

The RSGB has released a further three presentations from its 2023 Convention. In the first, Professor Simon Watts, G3XXH gives a fascinating presentation about VHF airborne radar and the design and performance of these early systems in World War II. The other two presentations focus on the World Radiosport Team Championship which the UK will […]

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