RSGB Convention Draft Programme Released

RSGB Convention Draft Programme Released

The RSGB 2023 Convention will be held this year from 13 to 15 October 2023. It is an action-packed weekend of amateur radio and includes the AMSAT-UK Colloquium which will be held during the Convention again.

You can chat to the Special Interest Groups and RSGB Committees over a coffee, browse the latest amateur radio equipment and maybe even win a great prize if you buy a ticket in the DXpedition Fund raffle.

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IARU Region 1 General Conference

IARU Region 1 will hold its next General Conference from 1 to 4 November 2023 in Zlatibor, Serbia.

A wide range of papers and proposals are now available online and the RSGB welcomes comments on these.

Topics include: general reports; organisational and budget proposals; the new HF Bandplan; VHF, UHF and SHF changes; and consideration of WRC-23, the World Radiocommunication Conference, which follows shortly afterwards.

Other themes include: strategic projects and progress, accommodating digital technologies, contests, EMC and other spectrum matters.

Comments should be forwarded to the relevant HF, VHF or Microwave spectrum manager, by Thursday 12 October 2023, in order to allow time to finalise the RSGB position.

IARU Region 1 General Conference consultations page - https://rsgb.org/main/rsgb-consultations/iaru-consultations/

Friday Afternoon at Ham Radio 2023

After lunch on day one - your podcasting team need to eat :) The interviews start flowing.

Along with the big UK announcement from Ofcom regarding licencing changes, the interviews regarding innovation and fun with radio start to roll in.