GB2RS News
Welcome to GB2RS News, the RSGB’s weekly radio broadcast news service relayed by our team of newsreaders to listeners across the UK and beyond every Sunday
You can also check GB2RS Regional News for local news in your area
Items for GB2RS News must be sent to radcom@rsgb.org.uk by 10am on the Thursday of the week of broadcast.
News headlines
Ofcom implements Phases 2 and 3 of the amateur radio licence review
Following the introduction of the current amateur licensing framework in February 2024,…Share your feedback on RSGB 2025 Convention
The RSGB 2025 Convention took place last weekend and brought together hundreds…New RSGB mobile app video
We have released a short video explaining how to get the most…Also in GB2RS this week…
The Tonight@8 webinar series continues on Monday, 3 November 2025 with Graham…
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GB2RS News Script for 19 October 2025
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script…Rallies and Events News – 19 October 2025
Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group Rally will take place on Saturday, 25 October…Special Events News – 19 October 2025
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of DARC—the national amateur radio society in…DX News – 19 October 2025
Phill, C21TS is active on the island of Nauru, OC-031, until 30 November.…Contest News – 19 October 2025
This Sunday, the 19th, the RSGB 50MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from…Propagation News – 19 October 2025
Conditions over the past week have been reasonable with a relatively high…











