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GB2RS News Script for 8 March 2026

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DDS programming workshop video release

We have just released a short video from the Direct Digital Synthesizer (DDS) programming workshop, held at last year’s RSGB Convention. Hear from participants who…

RadCom Plus – new edition out now

The Winter 2025 / Spring 2026 edition of our digital technical supplement, RadCom Plus, is now available via the RSGB app for mobile and web….

8 June – Building a Remote Station by John Warburton, G4IRN

The presentation John, G4IRN moved to rural Shropshire in 2020, where conservation area restrictions led him to develop a fully remote HF contest and DX…

British Science Week: what are your plans?

British Science Week starts on Friday, 6 March 2026, and finishes on Sunday, 15 March 2026. The annual event celebrates science, technology, engineering and maths…

Listen out for RSGB President operating as GB5CC

The RSGB President, Bob Beebe, GU4YOX, will be operating as GB5CC for this year’s Commonwealth Contest, which takes place on 14 to 15 March 2026….

Extended summer opening hours at NRC

If you are planning a visit to the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) you will be pleased to hear that—in line with Bletchley Park’s summer…

GB2RS News Script for 22 February 2026

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Rallies and Events News – 22 February 2026

On Sunday, 1 March, the Exeter Radio Rally will take place at The Kenn Centre, EX6 7UE. The rally will include a bring-and-buy area, disabled…

Rallies and events news

On Sunday, 1 March 2026, the Exeter Radio Rally takes place at The Kenn Centre, EX6 7UE. The rally includes a bring-and-buy area, disabled facilities,…

DX News – 22 February 2026

Michael, OZ6ABL is active as 5Z4/OZ6ABL from Watamu in Kenya, until Saturday, 28 February. Activity is on the 80m to 6m bands using CW, SSB,…

Special Events News – 22 February 2026

Today, 22 February Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club will be operating using special callsign GB100HG for World Thinking Day on the Air. Listen for activity on the…

Reminder that only Full licence holders can operate on 5MHz

The RSGB is reminding radio amateurs that the frequencies at 5MHz are only available on a secondary basis to holders of a UK Full amateur…

Nominations Committee Minutes – 15 December 2025 and 5, 6 and 8 January 2026

Follow the link below to read the minutes of this meeting. Nominations Committee meeting: 15 December 2025 and 5, 6 and 8 January 2026

RSGB 2026 Elections – Nominated Director candidates announced

In the 2026 RSGB elections there are vacancies for two Nominated Directors. Following a rigorous selection process, the Society’s Nominations Committee has chosen to put…

A year in numbers – 2025

Amateur radio continues to evolve and the RSGB, in turn, develops how it supports current radio amateurs and reaches out to new audiences. In this…

Colin Thomas, G3PSM – 17 February 2026

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Colin Thomas, G3PSM. Colin died on Tuesday 17 February 2026 surrounded by family after…

March 2026 – Strategic priorities update

Creating the future shape of the Society, together In this article, I hope to bring together a brief high-level update of what’s happening, why we…

Meet international member – Mike, EA7JVZ

  Meet Mike, EA7JVZ (Spain) How long have you been licensed, and when did you become an RSGB member? I was first licensed in 1968…

Support RSGB Contest Committees

The RSGB Contest Support Committee, HF Contest Committee and VHF Contest Committee are looking for volunteers who can help to organise, support and manage the…

GB2RS News Script for 15 February 2026

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RSGB response to planning petition

The RSGB is aware of a current petition circulating amateur radio social media calling for the removal of the need for planning permission for amateur…

Club Finder: check your details are up-to-date

If you are a member of an RSGB-affiliated club or society, we encourage you to check that your organisation’s details are up-to-date on our Club…

Tonight@8: Rules for repeaters, gateways and packet radio

In February 2024, Ofcom made significant changes to the amateur radio licensing conditions, but how has that affected your freedoms and restrictions in respect to…

Enable RSGB app notifications on your mobile device

Want to be the first to hear when we release the latest edition of RadCom and its sister publications? Enable RSGB app notifications on your mobile…