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Your stories

The RSGB provides a range of services and benefits just for members. The stories on this page demonstrate how much individual radio amateurs value these services…

  • What inspires young radio amateurs to get licensed?

    If you are a young person and interested in becoming a radio…
  • Be inspired by the RSGB National Radio Centre

      The RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) receives thousands of visitors through…
  • My amateur radio inspiration by Gerry Gee, 2E0FVC

    My experience with radio first came during my work in the Police.…
  • My amateur radio inspiration by Carl, G8UGJ/G0TQM

    A number of childhood experiences have stuck with me and inspired me…
  • Noel Moore, GI7CMC enjoys new licence conditions with grandchildren

    In August 2024, Noel Moore, GI7CMC, took part in the YO-DX-HF contest.…
  • Davina, M0LXT retires as volunteer after 23 years

    Davina Williams, M0LXT volunteered for the RSGB for nearly 23 years. After…
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