Useful Links
A selected directory of amateur radio organisations, licensing information and operating resources.
These resources have been selected for members, visitors and anyone interested in amateur radio across the UK and Ireland.
External websites: You will be asked to confirm before leaving the Bushvalley ARC website.
GB and Northern Ireland
National organisations, official licensing information, band plans, repeaters and amateur satellite resources.
The UK’s national society for amateur radio. Ofcom — Amateur Radio
Official UK licensing, regulations and guidance. RSGB Band Plans
Current UK frequency allocations and operating guidance. UK Repeater
Search UK repeaters, gateways and beacons. AMSAT-UK
Amateur satellite news, guides and operating information. Qatar-OSCAR 100 Narrowband WebSDR
Narrowband WebSDR receiver for the Qatar-OSCAR 100 amateur radio satellite.
RSGB Exam Practice & Test Questions
Official RSGB practice material for people preparing for UK amateur radio examinations.
Ireland
Irish amateur radio organisations, licensing guidance, club information and exam study resources.
Ireland’s national society for amateur radio. ComReg — Radio Amateurs
Official Irish licensing and regulatory information. IRTS Clubs & Societies
Find affiliated amateur radio clubs across Ireland. IRTS HAREC Study Guide
Study material for the Irish amateur radio examination.
Operating & On-air Resources
Callsign information, portable operating programmes, awards, spots and special-event resources.
Callsign lookup and operator information. Summits on the Air
Portable summit operating, awards and guidance. SOTA Watch
Live SOTA spots, alerts and activity information. Worked All Britain
British and Northern Irish square-based awards and activity. Parks on the Air
Portable amateur radio activity from recognised parks. WWFF
World Wide Flora & Fauna portable operating. International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
Information and registration for the annual ILLW event.
Bushvalley ARC
Interested in visiting a meeting, becoming a member or finding out more?