Tag: Society

  • To all new foundation license holders

    Worksop Amateur Radio Society (W.A.R.S) would like to encourage all new foundation license holders to continue with their advancement in the hobby. Obviously the clubhouse remains closed for the time being, but the Society is able to offer post-exam mentoring and support for the foreseeable future via other means. This is a hobby built around…

  • Awards from our 2019 AGM

    AGM Awards Night 2019 Its always great to see people picking up awards, and at this year’s Annual General Meeting we had quite a few. Martin (M0ZMF) Awards – Pat  Pictured being awarded the Harold Chadwick G8ON Memorial Cup. This is given annually for outstanding service to the Worksop Amateur  Radio Society. For those of…

  • This year is the 30th anniversary

    This year is the 30th anniversary of the official opening of the Worksop Amateur Radio Society Clubhouse. We are asking members how they would like to mark the occasion? Suggestions please! sent details to info AT g3rcw.org.uk. You can read about the renovations and view some old photos on the Club’s website www.g3rcw.org (under the ‘Information’ tab) http://g3rcw.org.uk/information/history/…

  • Harold Chadwick (G8ON) Cup

    Peter Nettleton (M0XKF) Receives the Harold Chadwick (G8ON) Cup from the Society Chairman Martin Fearn (M0ZMF). The Harold Chadwick Cup is awarded to a Society member of outstanding service to the Society. Peter has been a long term Treasurer and then Trustee of the Society, many members would say if it wasn’t for the Partnership…

  • Worksop’s National Winners

    Two members of Worksop Amateur Radio Society have won National Awards, in Amateur Radio Contesting. Tony (M6KTP) from Sheffield and John (2E0DXK) who is from Chesterfield, have won Awards from the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) for the Leading Foundation and Intermediate Licence holders in the National UK activity contests, being the highest in…

  • Raspberry Pi Workshop 26 Nov 2017

    Members of Worksop Amateur Radio Society are Invited to a Raspberry Pi Workshop on Sunday 26th November 2017. Starting at 13:30 Are you interested in Raspberry Pi, got one at home getting dusty or have you got some projects using a Raspberry Pi you can share with others – You are invited to come a…

  • RSGB New Strategy video

    The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) are asking people to check out their new Amateur Radio Strategy video update. Hear from their President, Chairman, GM & Comms Manager: http://www.rsgb.org/strategy-videos  #hamr @theRSGByouth

  • RSGB Train the Trainers event – Update

    Worksop Amateur Radio Society is hosting an RSGB Train the Trainers event on Saturday, 18th November 2017 at the Crossing Centre, Worksop.  The Train the Trainers course is free to any RSGB member teaching at Foundation, Intermediate or Advanced level. It is especially designed for anyone who does not have a professional background in teaching.…

  • December YOTA Month 2017

    December YOTA Month is fast approaching with several countries preparing to take part in one of the best events of the year, for Young People. We have applied for an SES CallSign and as soon as we have been advised, we will announce details. We want to encourage Young People to take up Amateur Radio…

  • Worksop Amateur Radio Society a visit to Bletchley Park?

    Martin Z0ZMF, is planning, following a number of requests by members of Worksop Amateur Radio Society a visit to Bletchley Park. Which as you know, Bletchley Park is a place of exceptional historical importance. It remains highly relevant to our lives today and for the future. It is the home of British codebreaking (in reality…