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Derek Adair, G3BVB, 1 November 2017
Derek Adair, G3BVB passed away on the 1st of November 2017. Derek was a long term member of Blackmore Vale Amateur Radio Society and also a member of the RSGB for very much longer. Keith, M0TMO Secretary, Blackmore Vale Amateur Radio Society.
George Davis, G3ICO, 2nd October 2017
George Davis, G3ICO sadly passed away on Monday 2nd October 2017. He will be sorely missed by everyone especially his family and the members of the Yeovil Amateur Radio Club, which George joined in late 1940. After leaving to raise his family, George rejoined the club in 1994. He held several of the club’s offices […]
Mr J A Rogers, VK7JK
Mr Rogers, VK7JK passed away at the age of 94. He was an amateur radio operator for many years. He was involved in educating and training new operators, helping to run an Amateur Radio Club in southern Tasmania, and producing a weekly broadcast in previous years. Although age and frailty caused him to reduce his involvement, he […]
Contest opinions sought by IARU
IARU Region 1 has a new contest working group that is responsible for organising future Region 1 contests. They want to know the opinion of the contester or the contest teams who send their log to the robot or to the national contest manager. They also want to hear from those who just give away […]
10GHz beacon back on the air
The GB3LEX 10GHz beacon situated in Leicestershire was returned to service on 15 October 2017. It is running at its licensed power using a new PA that became available thanks to the late G4HUP. Reports would be appreciated via leicestershirerepeatergroup.org.uk, via the DX cluster, or on Beacon Spot.
Want to host Train the Trainers?
The RSGB is looking for inquiries from clubs interested in hosting Train the Trainers during 2018. There are currently four slots available, spread over the year. We would be particularly interested in hearing from clubs in areas not yet served by an event. These include, for example, the North Wales and Flint area, the Midlands […]
