Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

So, a deal has ( eventually ) been done between the EU and the UK. No doubt in the days ahead we will hear the details. I expect, and hope, ...

According to the press, the EU and UK are still talking.  I am sure there is brinkmanship on both sides going on, and in the end they want t...

As I write (1030z Saturday) the head of the UK and EU are going to speak on the 'phone and as yet there is no BREXIT trade deal, even th...

Time is running out. Several have said this is crunch week. Both the EU and UK say they want to forge a deal, but both sides seem not to wan...

Now, not being a politician, I have no idea what is really happening between th EU and UK on a post-BREXIT trade deal.  However, I expect b...

At the moment, the pound is appreciating in value against the euro. This may be just a blip or it may be sustained.  The big unanswered ques...

At the moment, everyone's mind and the media is focused on Covid-19. It will soon be on the presidential election in the USA.  Also goin...

If you turn on the news on the UK TV or radio, you will almost certainly hear something about Covid-19. It is almost like BREXIT is not happ...

With Covid-19, people have rather lost track of the trade deal negotiations between the EU and UK. Any trade deal has to be agreed before th...

This Friday, the UK will no longer be in the EU. It has been a member for 47 years, after being famously blocked by General de Gaulle in 196...

At the end of next week the UK officially leaves the EU. In the transition year ahead not much should change.  In the UK-EU trade negotiatio...

Whatever your views on BREXIT are we can all agree on one thing: it has taken a very long time! In the 2016 referendum I voted narrowly to ...

With a probable election in the UK on December 12th, it is anyone's guess what will happen regarding BREXIT. If the Conservatives mana...

This could be a momentous week in UK politics. Firstly on Monday, only if passed with a two-thirds majority, we could have a General Electio...

The UK pound continues to appreciate in value against the euro. It seems the currency markets have already assumed a deal will be done, eve...

At the moment the latest deal done with the EU by Boris Johnson may not get through the UK House of Commons without the support of the North...

Frantic last minute BREXIT discussions are continuing, but meanwhile the clock ticks. Is a deal for the UK to leave the EU about to happen? ...

Although it is hard to tell, I get the feeling that the UK and EU are struggling to reach a last minute deal. The UK leaving the EU withou...

Unless there is a metaphorical rabbit about to be pulled out of a hat, I think the UK Prime Minister is about to see the total annihilation ...

At the moment the rest of the world must look at the UK as a right bunch of idiots. It seems highly improbable we will get a deal in the nex...