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RadCom December feature on National Coding Week

Did you take part in National Coding Week this year? The RSGB had nine activities to inspire you to take part, including two new worksheets…

YOTA activities at RSGB National Radio Centre

Do you work with young people at a school, or perhaps with a youth group such as the Scouts, Guides or Cadets? Are you looking…

New activities for National Coding Week

The RSGB is getting ready for National Coding Week which begins on 16 September 2024. This national event is in its 11th year and encourages…

RSGB Morse tests at National Hamfest

If you are going to the National Hamfest on 27 and 28 September 2024, why not try the RSGB Morse competency test? You don’t have…

RSGB National Coding Week Coordinator

We are delighted to announce that Nigel Thrower, G3YSW will be the RSGB National Coding Week Coordinator this year. The RSGB took part in this…

UK National CB Radio Group on Facebook
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UK National CB Radio Group on Facebook

  An interesting group on Facebook for you to take a look at.  The ‘UK National CB Radio Group’ has launched to promote the use…

Extended ARRL Team Will Support February’s ARRL National Convention in Orlando
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Extended ARRL Team Will Support February’s ARRL National Convention in Orlando

HamCation A large ARRL team of member-volunteers, program representatives, and presenters will advance the convention theme inviting attendees to “reDiscover Radio” at Orlando HamCation, host of…

Workshop for Attorneys Under Consideration for 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando
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Workshop for Attorneys Under Consideration for 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando

The Amateur Radio Legal Defense and Assistance Committee (ARLDAC) is considering hosting a half-day workshop for attorneys at the ARRL 2022 National Convention in Orlando….

National Science Foundation Funds Creation of Research Lab at Alaska’s HAARP
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National Science Foundation Funds Creation of Research Lab at Alaska’s HAARP

A 5-year, $9.3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will allow the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute to establish a new research observatory…

Arizona Congresswoman Introduces National Amateur Radio Operators Day Resolution
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Arizona Congresswoman Introduces National Amateur Radio Operators Day Resolution

US Representative Debbie Lesko of Arizona has introduced a resolution designating April 18, 2021, as National Amateur Radio Operators Day, to recognize the important contributions of amateur…

ARRL National Convention and Orlando Hamcation® Postponed to February 2022
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ARRL National Convention and Orlando Hamcation® Postponed to February 2022

ARRL and the Orlando Amateur Radio Club (OARC) have announced that the ARRL National Convention and Orlando HamCation® — which was to host the convention —…

National Hurricane Center’s WX4NHC Annual Station Test is Successful
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National Hurricane Center’s WX4NHC Annual Station Test is Successful

On May 30, operators at WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC), working from home, conducted the annual readiness check of the station and of…

The July/August Digital Edition of the National Contest Journal is Now Available
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The July/August Digital Edition of the National Contest Journal is Now Available

The digital edition of the July/August issue of the National Contest Journal (NCJ) is now available for viewing on your desktop or laptop. Click here to go the ARRL…

ARRL to Hold National Convention at Orlando HamCation in February 2021
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ARRL to Hold National Convention at Orlando HamCation in February 2021

ARRL has announced that Orlando HamCation® will host the 2021 ARRL National Convention in Orlando, Florida, February 11 – 14. The convention will mark the 75th anniversary of…

Today we’re celebrating National Weather Observers Day!
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Today we’re celebrating National Weather Observers Day!

Weather Observers, also known as SKYWARN Storm Spotters, help the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) in reporting severe weather to keep their communities safe. To learn more,…

PMR446 UK National Event 19/04/2020
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PMR446 UK National Event 19/04/2020

One for the PMR guys and gals…. A special PMR event is planned for Sunday 19th April with stations all over the UK calling on…

Happy National Girl Scouts Day!
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Happy National Girl Scouts Day!

Today we would like to recognize and congratulate all the girl scouts who have earned their Radio and Wireless Technology Patch. The patch supports the…

National Club of the Year 2018 winners announced
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National Club of the Year 2018 winners announced

Anna Clarke | September 28, 2019 At the National Hamfest on 28 September 2019 we announced the winners of the RSGB National Club of the Year 2018. We thank Waters &…

FCC Staff Recommends Designating 988 as National Suicide, Mental Health Crisis Hotline
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FCC Staff Recommends Designating 988 as National Suicide, Mental Health Crisis Hotline

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and its Office of Economics and Analytics have sent a report to Congress that recommends that the Commission considers designating 988 as…

HWN, WX4NHC at National Hurricane Center to Activate for Tropical Storm Barry
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HWN, WX4NHC at National Hurricane Center to Activate for Tropical Storm Barry

Responding to Tropical Storm Barry, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) and WX4NHC— the Amateur Radio station at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami — have…

“Mentoring the Next Generation” is Hamvention and ARRL 2019 National Convention Theme
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“Mentoring the Next Generation” is Hamvention and ARRL 2019 National Convention Theme

With an eye toward helping new and inexperienced hams enjoy the full range of activities that Amateur Radio has to offer, Hamvention® and the ARRL 2019…

Amateur Radio Sessions Set for 2019 National Hurricane Conference
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Amateur Radio Sessions Set for 2019 National Hurricane Conference

Amateur Radio will again be represented at the 2019 National Hurricane Conference, April 22 – 25 in New Orleans. “Improving Hurricane Preparedness” is the traditional conference…

National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH
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National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH

The National Weather Service (NWS) is discontinuing its high seas and storm warnings transmitted via National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) WWV/WWVH time and…

AX prefix on Australia’s national day
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AX prefix on Australia’s national day

Under a permanent agreement with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) all Australian radio amateurs may use the alternative AX callsign prefix instead of…

Canadian National Parks on the Air Event Set to Start on January 1
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Canadian National Parks on the Air Event Set to Start on January 1

The Canadian National Parks on the Air event (CNPOTA) will get under way on January 1, 2019, and continue until year’s end. A volunteer group…