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GB2RS News Script for 16 August 2026

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RSGB Training and Development Lead vacancy

The RSGB is launching a new Training and Development Lead pilot. This is a 12 month volunteer Honorary Officer role for someone who cares deeply about how people learn, progress and stay active in amateur radio. The pilot will focus on listening, mapping, evidence gathering, and supporting the training community. If you enjoy connecting people […]

Get ready for National Coding Week 2026!

National Coding Week returns between 14 and 20 September 2026, bringing a fantastic opportunity for radio amateurs of all ages to build confidence in digital skills and explore the world of programming. This year, the RSGB Outreach Team has released three coding activities designed especially for National Coding Week. These are available on the RSGB […]

Build your own radio workshop at NRC

The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park is hosting another of its popular build your own radio workshops. Morning and afternoon sessions will be held on Thursday, 27 August 2026 and will offer young people aged between 12 and 18 the opportunity to learn more about amateur radio and electronics. The workshops are funded […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

The RSGB has launched some new web pages demonstrating how amateur radio aligns with the Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) curriculum. Whichever part of the hobby you enjoy, you’re bound to be using skills relating to STEM every day. And what better way to encourage people into STEM-related study or careers than getting them […]