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  • GB1CDS JOTA 15th -16th October

    We held a special event station on the 15th and 16th October 2011 at the Scout Campsite in Rowen, Conwy.  The event for JOTA, involved scouts all across the globe getting on air with the help of their local amateur radio clubs. We built an Echolink station, a 2m station and an HF station which [...]

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  • QSL Cards

    Our local QSL sub manager has some cards for whom he cannot trace the owners! The following calls have cards to be collected….. GW4CJJ GW8WND MW1FGQ MW0CCS MW3HHO GW8RAK If you are one of the above or you are in contact with one of the above, please drop us a line through the club ‘contact [...]

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  • Aerials assembled, checked ready to go…..

    It’s been a very busy couple of weeks at the QTH of Ron GW6ZDH over in Conwy. Ron tasked himself firstly with the assembly of the new 7 ele HF beam, and secondly repairing one of the club’s 2m 17ele Tonnas. Putting the HF beam together was not an easy task, especially when you consider [...]

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  • You are never too old, Richard’s story.

    In Richard’s own words…… Hi, my name is Richard, Callsign 2W0UXW and I live in Rhuddlan in N Wales. It was the early 80’s when I first discovered I had an interest in radio, CB radio at the time. I lived in Rhos On Sea back then and enjoyed several years with my new found [...]

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  • Blackpool Rally 10th April 2011

    The 49th Norbreck Amateur Radio, Electronics and Computing Exhibition was held at the Norbreck Castle Hotel Exhibition Centre on Queens Promenade, North Shore, Blackpool today. Around 10 members travelled by coach arriving right on time. The rally was once again very well attended by both visitors and exhibitors, both halls were full of trade stands [...]

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  • The ins and outs of SOTA Thursday 28th April

    On Thursday28th March we will be joined by Roger MW0IDX. Roger will be giving us an insight into the fascinating world of Summits On The Air, or SOTA if you hadn’t worked it out! SOTA is an award scheme for radio amateurs and shortwave listeners that encourages portable operation in mountainous areas. SOTA has been carefully [...]

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  • EGM Thursday 7th April 2011.

    The EGM called last month was held tonight (7/3/11) to amend the club’s constitution in respect of a proposal which was upheld to introduce an annual subscription of £10. All 23 members present paid their subscription. Members not present will be notified of the decision by letter in the next 7 days. Should you wish [...]

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  • The History of Radio and it’s Welsh Connections by GW8NZN

    On Thursday 24th March, we were joined by Dave Roberts GW8NZN who gave a talk on the early days of radio and its connections with Wales. Dave’s presentation was absolutely facinating and all members present, a full house incidentally, learned something new. An enormous amount of research has gone into the presentation and it was well supported with many [...]

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  • EGM called for Thursday 7th April 2011.

    An EGM has been called for Thursday 7th April 2011. The meeting is to amend the existing club constitution to re-introduce an annual subscription for members. This decision was taken at the 2011 AGM and is to help cover our annual costs. The quorum voted unanimously on this proposal and their were no abstentions. The [...]

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  • 2011 AGM.

    The 2011 NWRS AGM was held at the club house on Thursday 10th March 2011. The meeting commenced at 7.30. The meeting was structured as follows… Welcome from the Chairman There were no apologies Minutes of the 2010 AGM (Sec) Matters arising from the Minutes Presentation of Annual Report (Chair) Adoption of the Annual Report Presentation of Accounts (Treasurer) [...]

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