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Orkney Lifeboat Stations on the Air

Published on 13 January , 2012 By G7LFC

All three of the Orkney Islands’ Lifeboat Stations will be on the air between the 21st and 29th of January in support of SOS Radio Week 2012. Located at the Stromness (Gb1OL), Longhope (GB2OL) and Kirkwall (GB4OL) Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat stations the Amateur Radio special stations will be active on most bands, mainly [...]

Registration going well for SOS Radio Week 2012

Published on 27 October , 2011 By G7LFC

We now have seventeen stations registered for SOS Radio Week 2012 which is a great response to our requests made over the last few months. This includes lots of individual stations plus six special event stations and a club station. Thanks for all your support. By now you should have all received your password for [...]

Busy weekend ahead

Published on 21 January , 2011 By G7LFC

The start of SOS Radio Week is now less than a day away and there’s lots planned for the weekend. We’ve got loads of stations on the air all over the country – both special event stations and lots of other Amateur Radio stations working from home. All our stations are raising money for the [...]

BYLARA on air during SOS Radio Week

Published on 31 December , 2010 By G7LFC

The British Young Ladies Amateur Radio Association (BYLARA) will be putting on a special event station during SOS Radio Week from the Weymouth Sailing Club using the callsign MX0BYL. Further details of the operation can be found on the SOS Radio Week Status Monitor.

GB4CLB to operate from Cromer

Published on 9 November , 2010 By G7LFC

Special Event Station GB4CLB, Cromer LifeBoat, will be operational on the 28th, 29th and 30th January 2011 from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Boat Shed, Cromer Pier, Cromer (Norfolk, NR27 9HE). The station’s locator square is JO02pw and their Worked All Britain (WAB) square is TG24.