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My amateur radio inspiration by Carl, G8UGJ/G0TQM
A number of childhood experiences have stuck with me and inspired me to take up the hobby. I have a memory of rummaging through a…
My amateur radio inspiration by Gerry Gee, 2E0FVC
My experience with radio first came during my work in the Police. One of my Sergeants, David Jelley who is now Silent Key, was a…
Be inspired by the RSGB National Radio Centre
The RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) receives thousands of visitors through its doors each week. For some it may only be a passing visit, but…
What inspires young radio amateurs to get licensed?
If you are a young person and interested in becoming a radio amateur, read our interview with Henry, age 17, and hear how he got…
SV9CVY – Big Gun of Crete. From DXNews.com
I remember when I visited Crete for the first time some 20 years ago, the Amateur Radio activity in the island was quite limited., SV9CVY…
Review Club Finder information for your club
If you are a member of an RSGB-affiliated club or society, the RSGB is encouraging you to check that your organisation’s details are up to…
Nominations open for two RSGB Elected Board Directors
If you are an RSGB member, have excellent leadership skills and would like to contribute to the amateur radio community, how about becoming an RSGB…
RSGB is official British Science Week partner
The RSGB is delighted to announce that it is an official partner for British Science Week 2025, run by the British Science Association. The RSGB…
GB2RS News Script for 19 January 2025
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 19 January 2025 (MS Word document)
A Lift on PMR446 (With Al 26TC101)
Video:YouTube/Al 25TC101’s World Of Radio PMR446 can be a lot of fun, low power and tiny antennas can get some amazing results, and every now…
HG7T Contest Station Hungary. From DXNews.com
Five years ago Tibor acquired a large flat meadow in the middle of a forest, east of Debrecen in Hungary. The location had been used…
YS3CW El Salvador. From DXNews.com
I2JIN is currently active from El Salvador as YS3CW., YS3CW El Salvador. From DXNews.com, ,
COMPLETED: Essential maintenance: HQ phones upgrade
UPDATE 12:50 15/01/2025 Works to upgrade the RSGB HQ phone system have now completed successfully. In the event you have any issue making a call…
Check back soon!
We don’t have any vacancies at the moment but we will be advertising some roles soon, so keep an eye on our comms channels and…
UPDATE : Radioddity CB-606 PRO with Multi Norms for UK/EU
Video:YouTube/M0OGY This little radio has all the EU/UK bands!
Z81Z South Sudan. From DXNews.com
Ken, K4ZW will be active again as Z81Z from South Sudan, 20 – 24 January 2025., Z81Z South Sudan. From DXNews.com, ,
C5SP Gambia. From DXNews.com
Przemo, SP3PS is currently active again as C5SP from Gambia., C5SP Gambia. From DXNews.com, ,
NEW: Radioddity CB-606 PRO CB Radio – UK/WORLD FIRST
Video:YouTube/M0OGY Dave is back with a UK first look, possibly WORLD FIRST LOOK at the new Radioddity CB-6060 PRO
TZ1CE Mali. From DXNews.com
Ulmar, DK1CE will be active again as TZ1CE from Mali, 28 January – 20 February 2025., TZ1CE Mali. From DXNews.com, ,
UA9BA Simple and effective 160m antenna at UA9BA. From DXNews.com
I live on a limited lot measuring 47m by 89m, but the good thing about it is its proximity to salt lake Karataban of 1…
DXCC Most Wanted 2025. From DXNews.com
DXCC Most wanted countries 2025 Club Log version. Updated January 2025., DXCC Most Wanted 2025. From DXNews.com, ,
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2501
A 10-Band Attic Antenna System for Contesting Success, The C Pole – A Ground Independent Vertical Antenna, How to build a 12V emergency power supply…
Video D4C Unveiled. From DXNews.com
Luca Aliprandi, IK2NCJ, is back! In this much-anticipated Part Two, Luca joins us live from the renowned D4C superstation in Cape Verde, Video D4C Unveiled….
RSGB Maker Community Champion wanted
As part its ongoing strategy to take amateur radio to new and diverse audiences, the RSGB is delighted to advertise a new volunteer role. This…
