As usual when we
approach a significant change in the COVID restrictions in England, we've
started to receive some queries around how this will impact portable
contesting. We are continuing to apply the principle of simply requiring
stations to strictly follow their local COVID restrictions and advisories.
Therefore, from 29th March, as the 'Stay at Home' restriction is removed in
England, we will once again accept portable entries from stations in England.
Portable multi-operator entries must normally be from the same household/bubble
as typical portable locations, camper vans, cars and tents are considered
indoors and indoor mixing of households is still not allowed.
As
ever - the situation is not consistent across the whole of the UK. Our current
reading of the situation as of 23rd March is
But
- in summary - please follow your local COVID restrictions and guidance.
Good
luck, stay safe, and enjoy yourselves
73
Andy -
G4PIQ, Nick, G4FAL and
Ian, G0FCT on behalf of
all RSGB Contest Committees