Club News – South Bristol Amateur Radio Club

2025 On-line UK Amateur Radio Intermediate Course

25/10/2025 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

There are a number of sources for Foundation training on-line but for the higher licence classes there is a much smaller selection of available courses. South Bristol ARC are able to offer an on-line classroom course for the Intermediate exam starting in mid November 2025. Contact us to register your interest.

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Virtual Foundation Course Success

11/09/2025 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

SBARC ran another “virtual classroom” Foundation course during July and August 2025, the first results of the remote invigilated exams are in

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VHF Field Day 2025 – Results Published

04/08/2025 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

VHF Field Day 2025 took place over the weekend of 5/7 July 2025. The deadline for log submission was 14 July 2025 and the Contest Committee has since been analysing the logs. See how we got on.

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2025 On-Line UK Amateur Radio Foundation Course

10/02/2025 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

SBARC are planning another free on-line Foundation course, read more and sign-up with friends

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We’re Back!

03/02/2025 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

In a Facebook announcement on the Novers Park Community and Social Group, Ian announced the reopening of the upper rooms following completion (or near completion) of the redecoration work.

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South Bristol ARC is on Bluesky

09/12/2024 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

South Bristol ARC has added Bluesky to its Social Media presence. We invite all of our members to create a Bluesky profile and follow the Club there.

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VHF Field Day 2024 Predictions

21/07/2024 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

The claimed scores form all submitted logs have been published on the RSGB CC Website. We’ve undertaken an unofficial analysis in much the same way as election exit polls are used to predict the outcome. See how we think we got on!

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OfCom Website Update

17/06/2024 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

During a website revamp, it appears that OfCom have accidentally restored some older documents to current status

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On-Line UK Amateur Radio Foundation Course

21/04/2024 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

Following confirmation of the Licence changes and the timetable for examination of the changed conditions, we believe we can fit in a single on-line Foundation Course before 1 September 2024 when the new Licence Conditions become examinable, so we’re going to re-launch our Training offer with an on-line Foundation Course.

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Calendar Change 07/03/2024

28/02/2024 Andy (G7KNA) Comments Off

We will meet at the Novers on 07/03/3024, but due to building works in our regular meeting room we will meet downstairs for a social natter at the bar.

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