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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 (STEM) and is the perfect opportunity to share amateur radio with new audiences. A number of clubs are hosting events that are open to the public, ranging from a practical […]

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. He will be doing so in memory of former RSGB President, Bob Whelan, G3PJT who sadly became a Silent Key at the end of last year. Bob Beebe looks forward […]

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 opening hours—the NRC is now open for an extra hour and will close at 5pm each day. Remember, RSGB members can download a free entry voucher for Bletchley Park.

Also in GB2RS this week…

Did you know that each RSGB Region has a Facebook page that focuses on regional amateur radio communities? The majority of posts are from clubs, individual licensees, and event organisers from that area and the content is moderated by members of the RSGB Regional Team. Some RSGB news content is also shared that will be […]

GB2RS News Script for 1 March 2026

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 1 March 2026 (MS Word document)