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Weekly RSGB News Broadcast read by Jeremy G4NJH.

This is the weekly RSGB GB2RS broadcast. Please send any news items to radcom@rsgb.org.uk.

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 21st July 2024

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2024/07/19

GB2RS NewsSunday the 21st of July 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB has released new training manuals for amateur radio exams Plans for the RSGB Convention in October are taking shape ICQ Podcast Episode 434 features interviews with RSGB representatives at Friedrichshafen The RSGB is pleased to announce that it has released new training manuals for the Foundation, Intermediate and Full licence exams. These books are in addition to the existing manuals and reflect changes to the syllabus due to

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 14th July 2024

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2024/07/12

GB2RS NewsSunday the 14th of July 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB is looking for a Company Secretary The RSGB Planning Advisory Committee needs volunteers An RSGB video summarises the Ofcom licence changes The RSGB is looking to recruit an RSGB Member to be the Society's Company Secretary. This volunteer position plays a key role in the Society’s governance and provides vital support in running Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting. Stephen Purser, GW4SHF took on the role temporarily

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 7th June 2024

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2024/07/05

GB2RS NewsSunday the 7th of July 2024 The news headlines: A revised Direct to Full examination syllabus has been released The RSGB has announced its representative for the 2024 YOTA camp The RSGB British Science Week Time challenge is an opportunity for constructors The new amateur radio licence has now been in effect for a few months and changes to the licence conditions have necessitated revision to the examination syllabus. Tony Kent, G8PBH, who is the RSGB Examinations Standards Committee

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RSGB GB2RS News bulletin for 30th June 2024

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2024/06/28

GB2RS NewsSunday the 30th of June 2024 The news headlines: The IARU HF Championship is coming up Learn about the QMX+ transceiver at the next RSGB Tonight@8 webinar The Examinations Standards Committee has published its annual report The IARU HF Championship contest will be held between the 13th and 14th of July and there is a great opportunity for you to get involved in a different way this year. During the contest, ‘Headquarters Stations’ represent their countries and the RSGB’s station

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 23rd June 2024

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2024/06/21

GB2RS NewsSunday the 23rd of June 2024 The news headlines: RSGB Convention workshops and practical sessions – what would you like? RSGB Team interviewed by ICQ Podcast at the Dayton Hamvention in May Don’t forget to try the updated RSGB Discovery Scheme Do you like making things? Are you interested in finding out more about the Raspberry Pi or programming an Arduino? Have you heard about the NanoVNA and DragonOS but don’t know where to start? The RSGB wants its 2024 Convention to offer practical

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 16th June 2024

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2024/06/14

GB2RS NewsSunday the 16th of June 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB’s annual Convention is coming up in October National Coding Week returns in September Exercise Blue Ham is taking place this week This year, the RSGB’s annual Convention will take place from the 11th to the 13th of October. What would you like to see at the Convention? This year the Society is offering everyone the opportunity to propose a presentation, a topic, a practical session or a project to share. Are you involved in some

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 9th June 2024

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2024/06/07

GB2RS NewsSunday the 9th of June 2024 The news headlines: TX Factor is marking its tenth anniversary by launching its 30th episode Changes to the four-year planning rule in England Bath Based Distance Learning’s next Full licence course is starting soon TX Factor is marking its tenth anniversary by launching its 30th episode. It looks at how radio technology has advanced since Marconi conducted some of his early transmissions. The episode includes the first of a two-part feature on operating via

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 2nd June 2024

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2024/05/31

GB2RS NewsSunday the 2nd of June 2024 The news headlines: Nominations for IARU President and Vice President have been ratified The next RSGB Tonight@8 webinar is coming up RSGB National Radio Centre to operate D-Day anniversary special event stations IARU member societies have ratified the nomination of Tim Ellam, VE6SH/G4HUA and Thomas Wrede, DF2OO as IARU President and Vice President, respectively, for a five-year term which began on the 9th of May 2024. On starting his 4th term as President,

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 26th May 2024

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2024/05/23

GB2RS NewsSunday the 26th of May 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB’s Exams and Syllabus Review Group is seeking volunteers RSGB representatives had a successful time at Dayton Hamvention The RSGB Discovery scheme has just been relaunched in a new format The Exams and Syllabus Review Group – or ESRG as it is often known – is looking for new members to move the group forward. Its current task is to approve a new Direct to Full syllabus and to write and approve new questions for the new exams in

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 19th May 2024

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2024/05/17

GB2RS News Sunday the 19th of May 2024 The news headlines: RSGB Board liaison roles update The Signals Museum at RAF Henlow is closing soon The UK Six Metre Group Summer Marathon is under way Each RSGB Board Director has a liaison role between the Board and specific aspects of the Society’s work. This focuses very much on the work done by RSGB volunteers in committees, groups and teams as well as by the Honorary Officers. The Board has just agreed on the liaison roles for the coming year. To find

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 12th May 2024

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2024/05/10

GB2RS News Sunday the 12th of May 2024 The news headlines: New RSGB Trophy Manager announced Questionnaire launched to help shape the future of the Commonwealth Contest Learn about designing PCBs using KiCAD during the next Tonight@8 webinar We are pleased to announce that Mike Franklin, G3VYI will be the new RSGB Trophy Manager. He will focus on the Contest Trophy collection and HQ will now manage the AGM Trophies. Jacqui Goodey, G6XSY, the retiring RSGB Trophy Manager, will support Mike’s

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 5th May 2024

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2024/05/03

GB2RS NewsSunday the 5th of May 2024 The news headlines: RSGB insurance update RSGB Legacy Committee Chair appointed SOS Radio Week is under way RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance, have now been renewed for the year to April 2025. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website. You will need to log in to obtain your certificate. Beacon and repeater insurance certificates are available for an admin fee of £15 from the RSGB shop. Please allow a couple

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 28th April 2024

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2024/04/26

GB2RS News Sunday the 28th of April 2024 The news headlines: New mock papers for amateur radio licence exams have been published A revised amateur radio examination syllabus has been released The RSGB has released the video review of 2023 by its President John McCullagh, GI4BWM The RSGB Exam Syllabus Review Group has published a new set of mock papers covering each of the amateur radio licence exams, from Foundation through to Direct to Full. These papers are in addition to those already

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 21st April 2024

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2024/04/19

GB2RS NewsSunday the 21st of April 2024 The news headlines: Dr Stewart Bryant, G3YSX to continue as RSGB Board Chair The RSGB has vacancies for Regional Representatives The Radio Communications Foundation is recruiting new Trustees The RSGB Board has met for the first time since the Society’s AGM where three Directors were endorsed to serve as Nominated Directors on the Board and one was confirmed as elected unopposed. The new Board has chosen Dr Stewart Bryant, G3YSX to continue in the role of

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 14th April 2024

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2024/04/12

GB2RS NewsSunday the 14th of April 2024 The news headlines: RSGB member interviewed by the BBC about the total solar eclipse Ofcom releases video about changes to UK amateur radio licensing World Amateur Radio Day is coming up On Monday the 8th of April, a total solar eclipse gripped North America as radio amateurs worldwide looked on to see its effect on the ionosphere. This included RSGB Propagation Committee associate member Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL, who was interviewed by BBC news on the topic

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 7th April 2024

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2024/04/05

GB2RS NewsSunday the 7th of April 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB 2024 AGM is approaching Don’t forget about the RSGB’s new ‘Join a friend’ referral scheme The next Tonight@8 webinar is taking place tomorrow, the 8th of April Are you an RSGB member? Have you voted on the AGM resolutions? The deadline for voting is 9 am on Thursday the 11th of April. Online voting is available 24 hours a day, so make sure you use your vote before then. Registration for asking a question live via Zoom has now

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 31st March 2024

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2024/03/29

GB2RS NewsSunday the 31st of March 2024 The news headlines: Chris Whitmarsh, G0FDZ’s lifetime achievement award The RSGB 2024 AGM is coming up The RSGB is providing regular updates on its strategic priorities Congratulations to Chris Whitmarsh, G0FDZ who has been presented with an RSGB Lifetime Achievement Award by RSGB President John McCullagh, GI4BWM and RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX. Chris is the only amateur in the UK to have had a two-way QSO on every single amateur band for which

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for March 24th 2024

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2024/03/22

GB2RS NewsSunday the 24th of March 2024 The news headlines: New RSGB ‘Join a friend’ referral scheme launched The RSGB’s Planning Advisory Committee seeks volunteers The RSGB’s 2023 Committee reports are available The RSGB has just launched a new opportunity to get even more out of your RSGB membership. If you recommend a friend who hasn’t been an RSGB member during the last 12 months, you will both receive £10 cashback when they become a member paying by direct debit. Whether you’re an individual

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for March 17th 2024

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2024/03/15

GB2RS NewsSunday the 17th of March 2024 The news headlines: The RSGB’s 2024 AGM is coming up British Science Week is drawing to a close Changes to examination fees are coming soon This year’s RSGB AGM will take place at 10 am on Saturday the 13th of April and will be held online to ensure as many members as possible can watch and take part. The formal business of the meeting will include the results of members’ votes on the resolutions, including the endorsement of three Nominated Directors. The

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RSGB GB2RS News Bulletin for 10th March 2024

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2024/03/08

GB2RS NewsSunday the 10th of March 2024 The news headlines: New rules for HF contests are in place Applications are open for this year’s YOTA camp Listen out for operators taking part in British Science Week The RSGB HF Contest Committee has introduced a couple of rules to address changes in licence conditions that came into effect on the 21st of February. It has also highlighted power changes to specific contests. The committee is introducing a section for Foundation licensees in some of its

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