{"id":18507,"date":"2017-10-13T13:57:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T13:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=18507"},"modified":"2017-10-13T13:57:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T13:57:36","slug":"also-in-gb2rs-this-week-130","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2017\/10\/13\/also-in-gb2rs-this-week-130\/","title":{"rendered":"Also in GB2RS this week&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The RSGB Examination Standards Committee Report 2017 is available for download. It includes a submission about the Air Cadets Organisation Foundation equivalent exam. A comparison of the 2016 RSGB exam passes with the RCF figures for 2015 shows a fall in the number of passes at both Foundation and Intermediate levels. You can download the full report <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/examination-standards-committee-reports\/2017\/09\/13\/examination-standards-committee-report-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from the committee&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The DXCC Most Wanted entities list has been updated on <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.clublog.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClubLog<\/a> as of 1 October 2017. The top 10 entities remain unchanged, with the top three being P5, North Korea, also known as DPRK, 3Y\/B, Bouvet Island, and FT5\/W Crozet Island. The complete DXCC Most Wanted list is at <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/GB2RS-1715b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tinyurl.com\/GB2RS-1715b<\/a> and island-chasers will be pleased to hear that a team is planning to activate Bouvet Island, IOTA reference AN-002, early next year. We will report more news as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>British Railways Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM on Saturday, 28 October 2017 at the Brunswick Inn at 1 Railway Terrace, Derby, DE1 2RU. This is almost opposite the railway station car park. Starting with an informal chat at\u00a0noon, the AGM will commence at 1.15pm. The AGM is in a private, ground floor room. Ian G4EAN, the BRARS secretary, says that the BRARS committee is hoping that a good number of members will attend. For more information contact Ian Brothwell, G4EAN, via email to g4ean@brars.info or on 0115 926 2360. Membership of BRARS is open to any one with an active interest in amateur radio and details are at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BRARS.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.BRARS.info<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RSGB Examination Standards Committee Report 2017 is available for download. It includes a submission about the Air Cadets Organisation Foundation equivalent exam. A comparison of the 2016 RSGB exam passes with the RCF figures for 2015 shows a fall in the number of passes at both Foundation and Intermediate levels. You can download the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}