The UK Six Metre Group Summer Marathon Just exchange your 4-character locator.

The SHF UK Activity Contest takes place using all modes on the 2.3GHz and up bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator.

The Worked-All-Britain 144MHz Low Power Contest The input power is limited to 10 watts and the full rules are on the WAB website. Entries are to be with the contest manager by the 10th of August.

The Fourth 144MHz Backpackers Contest runs using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode.

The 144MHz Low Power contest using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode.

The 432MHz Low Power Contest runs using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode.

IOMARS 80 meter net on 3.715 Mhz

GB2RS news this will be read by Gavin 2D0PEY on the GB3IM repeater network followed by a net at approx 11:20

For some reason or other August seems to have become the international weekend for lighthouses. Countries all over the world have become involved in one for or another of lighthouse activity. Some years ago the United States Congress declared August 7th as their National Lighthouse Day and during that first week in August amateur radio …