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What's New Archive - January/March 1998

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31st March 1998
* The information sheet "RA 300 Baldock Monitoring Facilities" is now available.

27th March 1998
* The "Introduction of New Pricing Arrangements Under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1998" document is now available.

26th March 1998
The following Press Releases are now available:
* Introduction of New Pricing Arrangements Under Wireless Telegraphy ACT 1998
* Audit of Mobile Radio Bands in London
25th March 1998
The following information sheets have been added to the site today:
* RA 344 Abuse of Citizens' Band Radio
RA 345 Abuse of Amateur Radio
RA 284 Alarms on PMR Information Sheet

24th March 1998
* Press Release Young Amateur of the Year Award 1998 now available.

20th March 1998
* The "Events" section has been renamed "Out and About" which lists RA’s customer liaison activities. The 1998 schedule is now available.

19th March 1998
* The Wireless Telegraphy Bill received Royal Assent yesterday, see press release New Legislation on the Right Wavelength for Business, Consumers, Jobs.

18th March 1998
* Now available the first paper from the UMTS Auction Consultative Group "UACG (98) 1 - UMTS Licensing: Setting the Scene. Paper ".

16th March 1998
* Press release SSL'S Contract Extended to the Millennium now available.

13th March 1998
* The Wireless Telegraphy Bill received an unopposed third reading in the Commons yesterday, the bill now goes before the Queen for Royal Assent. Click here to view the bill at the HMSO web site.
Two new press releases: Spectrum Management Advisory Group Members Announced (12 March '98) and Appointment of Chief Executive of the Radiocommunications Agency (10 March '98).
New information sheet added to site today, RA 254 PMR Data on Shared Channels

11th March 1998
* Issue 3 of Private Business Radio News now available (no longer available because of the latest issue).

6th March 1998
* New information sheets, RA 273 Channel 16 - VHF Radio Telephone Guidelines for Use; and RA 263 Reverse Frequency Working and Talkthrough for PMR (Standard) Licensees, are now available.

5th March 1998
* Press Release "Ship Radio Licence Costs Reduced" now available.

2nd March 1998
* Spectrum Auctions section added to site

25th February 1998
* Links to free Adobe .pdf reader and Word reader now available, also see Library index.

24th February 1998
* Revised editions of RA 256 A Career in Radio Engineering and RA 97 Guide to Class of Emissions are now available.

20th February 1998
* New information sheets, RA 301 Procedures of the United Kingdom Administration in Relation to Satellite Networks; and RA 304 Common Base Station Licensees, are now available.

18th February 1998
* "A Study to Estimate the Economic Impact of Government Policies Towards Digital Television" and "Television: The Digital Future a Consultation Document", now available.

16th February 1998
* New information sheet, RA 341 Trunked Radio Systems - an Outline to Application, now available.

9th February 1998
* Revised edition of RA 242 On-Site Radio Paging (Standard) & Local Communications Information Sheet added to site, and links page updated.

5th February 1998
* RA 2 Radiocommunications Agency Licence Details, Enquiry Points and Organisational Structure, revision 10 now available.

4th February 1998
* Press release "New European Harmonised Amateur Low Frequency Allocation at 136 kHz" added to site today

30th January 1998
* Responses to the consultative document "The Future of Public Paging in the United Kingdom" are now available.

29th January 1998
* The following MPT specifications are now available in Word 6.0: 1368, 1382, 1407 and 1420. (removed as out of date)

28th January 1998
* Press release "Radiocommunications Agency Appoints Financial Adviser for Third Generation Telecoms Licencing Process" added to site today

27th January 1998
* RA 46 revision 3 "Wide Area Paging Information Sheet", RA 290 revision 1 "Coastal Station Radio Information Sheet" and RA 340 "Interference From Radio Frequency Heating (RFH) Machines" are now available.
23rd January 1998
* RA 206 revision 10 is now on-line.
22nd January 1998
* The document "The Demand for Private Business Radio - A Study for the Radiocommunications Agency" is now available in Word 6.0 format (the file is 517K).
16th January 1998
* The Trans European Trunked Radio Current and Future Spectrum for Tetra - A Consultative Document From the Department of Trade and Industry and the Radiocommunications Agency is now available.
6th January 1998
* Issue 2 of Private Business Radio News now available. (Issue 2 no longer available - we only keep the latest issue on-line.)

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