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Next, the Local News for Sunday 21st September 2014
Please note that details of all RSGB-affiliated clubs and societies
can be found on the RSGB website, including email addresses
and website links where known.
[Note to Newsreaders: Please read the local news items appropriate to
the service area of your transmission.]
NEWS FOR THE MIDLANDS
On Sunday 21 September Wythall Radio Club will be running a club net
on 145.225 MHz at 8.00 pm. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819
On Monday 22 September Coventry Amateur Radio Society will be running
a club net on 145.375 MHz at 8.00 PM. Contact John, G8SEQ, on
07958 777 363.
On Monday 22 September, Friskney and East Lincolnshire Communications
Club will be holding a 2mtr SSB net on 144.285 from 8.0pm. Details
from felcc<at>btinternet.com
On Monday 22 September Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society
will be attempting a special QSO with club member who is in Ireland
as EI/G4CIB/P. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
On Monday 22 September, Northampton Radio Club will be running an
open net on 145.4625 MHz from 8.00pm. All are welcome to join in.
Contact John, G4CZB, 01604 832 584.
On Monday 22 September RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club will be
running a club net on 145.325MHz at 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on
07971 166 250.
On Monday 22 September, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society will
be holding a club meeting at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club. Visitors
welcome. More information from Robert Bird, by email to
spirit.guide<at>hotmail.co.uk.
On Tuesday 23 September, Derby & District Amateur Radio Society will
be hosting an illustrated talk "Around the World by VC10 - memories
of an RAF loadmaster" - by Eric Hills. Contact Richard Buckby, by
email to radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday 23 September, Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society
M0RSD will be on the air, as part of a casual club meeting. Details
from Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, by email to m0zcr<at>live.co.uk.
On Tuesday 23 September, Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club
are hosting a talk "Making the connection" by Andrew, G7SEG.. More
information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday 23 September, South Birmingham Radio Society will be
holding a coffee morning in the shack from 11am to 1pm. All are
welcome. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday 23 September, Wythall Radio Club will hold a Morse Class
at 7.45 and, at 8.30, host a talk "The Bletchley Park Story" by Ray,
G4FON. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819
On Wednesday 24 September, Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club
are having a data night. Contact Dave, M6DK, on 07584 025 156.
On Wednesday day 24 September Friskney and East Lincolnshire
Communications Club will be running a M3+M6 group net via the GB3FR
repeater from 7.30pm. Details from felcc<at>btinternet.com
On Wednesday 24 September, Malvern Hills RAC are holding an informal
meeting. Details from Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday 24 September, Midland Amateur Radio Society General are
having a meeting including "shack on the air" and training classes.
Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.
On Wednesday 24 September, South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society will
be running a net on 145.525 MHz at 8.00 pm. Contact Nigel, M0CVO, on
01476 402 550.
On Wednesday 24 September, Telford & District Amateur Radio Society
will be discussing Winter Projects - beginners through to advanced
construction. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716
On Thursday 25 September, Central Radio Amateur Circle Group will be
holding a meeting. More information from Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on
07906 905 071.
On Thursday 25 September, Northampton Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact John, G4CZB, on 01604 832 584,
On Thursday 25 September, South Birmingham Radio Society continues
its training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Contact Gemma Gordon,
M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Friday 26 September, Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is
having a club night. Contact Dave, M6DKT, on 07584 025 156.
On 26 and 27 September, Central Radio Amateur Circle will be
operating from Barr Beacon. More information from Martin Hallard,
G1TYV, on 07906 905 071.
On Friday 26 September, Coventry Amateur Radio Society is having a
radio workshop evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
On Friday 26 September, Friskney and East Lincolnshire Communications
Club will hold a HF Net on 80metres on 3.747 MHZ from 7.00 pm.
Details from felcc<at>btinternet.com
On Friday 26 and Saturday 27th September, Lincoln Short-Wave Club
will be attending the National Hamfest. For more information contact
Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
On Friday 26 September, South Birmingham Radio Society will be
working in the shack. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Friday 26 September Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society Club will
be visiting the National Hamfest.. For more information contact Peter
D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Friday 26 September, Wythall Radio Club will be visiting the
National Hamfest, leaving at 8.00am. At 7.30pm there will be a
"nibbles night" in the Shack. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on
07710 412 819.
On 27 and 28 September, Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association will be
participating in "Railways on the Air". More information from Derek
Thom, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.
On 27 and 28 September, Derby & District Amateur Radio Society will
be operating GB2WS as part of the Railways on the Air from Swanwick
near Ripley, Derbyshire., Contact Richard Buckby, by email to
radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On 27 and 28 September, Wythall Radio Club CQ will be entering the WW
Worldwide RTTY Contest Chris, G0EYO, 07710 412 819
On Sunday 28 September, Wythall Radio Club will be running a club net
on 145.225 MHz at 8.00pm. Contact Chris, G0EYO, 07710 412 819
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
On Sunday 21 September, Chorley & District Amateur Radio Society will
be operating GB0AH as part of CASHOTA Heritage month. Contact Mark,
G1PIE, be email at procter_family<at>sky.com
On Sunday 21 September Warrington Amateur Radio Club will be holding
a "Solder Sunday" and undertaking construction projects. Details
from Ken Hatton, G3VBA, on 01928 733 234.
On Monday 22 September, Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club will be
holding Intermediate and Foundation examinations. Contact Nancy Bone,
G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday 22 September, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society will
be hosting a Medieval (K)night with Phil, 2e0DXB. Details from John E
Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Monday 22 September, Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio
Society will be on the air from their headquarters at, Crow Lane
Herrington from 7.00 until 9.30 pm using HF VHF /UHF and PSK 31. All
welcome and details are on QRZ.COM.
On Tuesday 23 September, Fleetwood Radio Enthusiasts Group is having
a talk about Plover Lighthouse. Contact John Earnshaw, M0JFE, on
07940 815 659.
On Tuesday 23 September Halifax and District ARS will be discussing
the OFCOM consultation proposals to formulate a club response to the
consultation, and tuition will continue on the Foundation and
Advanced courses. Contact Darren by email on
darren.whitely<at>btinternet.com
On Tuesday 23 September, Warrington Amateur Radio Club will host a
talk on "railway signalling systems using Arduino" by Paul G1DVA.
Details from Ken Hatton, G3VBA, on 01928 733 234
On Tuesday 23 September, Wirral & District Amateur Radio Club will be
operating in the UKAC 6 M contest. Details from Simon, G6XHF, on
0151 601 3269.
On Wednesday 24 September, Denby Dale Radio Club will be running a
club net from 7.30pm on ±145.575MHz. Details from Richard, M0RBG, on
07976 220 126.
On Wednesday 24 September 2014, Halifax and District Amateur Radio
Society will hold a Club Net on 2 metres from 7.30pm. The expected
frequency is 145.400, but this may change if this frequency is in
use. Contact Darren by email on darren.whitely<at>btinternet.com
On Wednesday 24 September, Hornsea Amateur Radio Club will be holding
a talk on RAYNET. Contact Gordon MacNaught, G3WOV, 01377 240 573.
On Wednesday 24 September Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is
holding a committee meeting. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
01606 553 401.
On Wednesday 24 September, South East Northumberland Amateur Radio
Club will be meeting at their new premises at Seaton Sluice Community
Centre, Albert Road, Seaton Sluice, NE26 4QX from 7.00 to 9.00pm.
Contact John Mahlia, M0JAQ, on 01914 526124
On Wirral & District Amateur Radio Club will be discussing "Spectrum
Management at the Olympics and Commonwealth Games". Details from
Simon, G6XHF, on 0151 601 3269.
On Thursday 25 September Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is
holding a committee meeting. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
01606 553 401.
On Thursday 25 September, South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is
having a surplus equipment sale. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on
01619 693 999.
On Thursday 25 September Warrington Amateur Radio Club will be
holding a "rag chew" and are on the air. Contact Ken Hatton, G3VBA,
on 01928 733 234
On Friday 26 September, East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is on the
air.. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Friday 26 September Hull & District Amateur Radio Society, is
discussing field day – the last one of the year. Contact Brian, on
01482 318 679.
On Friday 26 September Mexborough & District Amateur Radio Society is
holding its AGM at 7pm. Contact Darrell, G0FUO, on 07887 423 221.
On Friday 26 September, Pontefract and District Amateur Radio Society
will be remembering those who fought in the Battle of Britain using
the callsign GB4BOB. Details from Nigel G0BPK, via email
g0bpk<at>roydmoor.com
On Sunday 28 September, Warrington Amateur Radio Club will be holding
a Solder Sunday and undertaking construction projects. Contact Ken
Hatton, G3VBA, on 01928 733 234.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Sunday 21 September, Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club
Sunday will be meeting from 9am-1pm. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email
to mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Sunday 21 September, Stirling District Amateur Radio Society will
be meeting from 10.30AM till late afternoon for construction projects
and RCE training, as well as operating. Contact John McGowan, via
email to gm0fsv<at>gm6nx.com.
On Tuesday 23 September, Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is
having a club night from 7pm. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to
mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday 24 September, Lothians Radio Society will be visiting
the Museum of Communication, Burntisland for a talk on "S.O.E. Radio
Operations in WWII" by Bob McFarlane. Contact Alan J Masson, GM3PSP,
on 0131 623 4580.
On Wednesday 24 September, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is
holding a construction night and licence training. Details by email
from info<at>wosars.org.uk.
On Thursday 25 September, Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is on the
air and having a construction night. Details from Fred Gordon,
MM0ODL, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday 25 September, Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is
having a construction night . Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to
mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Friday 26 September, Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is
holding a second 144Mhz DF Hunt Meet in "The Old Ship Inn" Car Park
(East) at 6.30 for 7.00pm. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on
01875 811 723.
On Friday 26 September, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is
having a club night with talks, quiz & raffle. Details from
info<at>wosars.org.uk.
On Sunday 28 September, Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is
meeting from 9am-1pm. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to
mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Sunday 28 September, Stirling District Amateur Radio Society will
be meeting from 10.30AM till late afternoon for construction projects
and RCE training, as well as operating. Contact John McGowan, via
email to gm0fsv<at>gm6nx.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
On Sunday 21 September, Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society will be
holding a skills workshop at Danbury Village Hall. Details via email
from secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.
On Sunday 21 September, Crawley Amateur Radio Club will be hosting a
microwave round table. More information from John, G3VLH, on
01342 714 402.
On Sunday 21 September, Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club
will be holding two 10 metre club nets. The CW net starts at 8.30pm
on 28.050 MHz followed by the FM net at 9.00pm on 29.140 MHz. Contact
Tim Ward, 2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182.
On Monday 22 September, Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club
will be operating in the shack. All welcome. Contact Tim Ward,
2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182.
On 23 September, South Essex Amateur Radio Society will be supporting
the Winter Gardens School in their planned contact with the
International Space Station. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW,
07986 070 040
On Tuesday 23 September Dorking & District Radio Society will be
hosting a talk by Peter Smith G4JNU entitled the "magnetic radio
receiver". Contact Garth, G3NPC, on 01737 359 472.
On Tuesday 23 September, Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club
will be holding a 2 metre net on145.450Mhz FM starting at 9.00pm.
Contact Tim Ward, 2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182.
On Wednesday 24 September, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is running a
club net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email
to andy<at>m0hak.co.uk.
On Wednesday 24 September, Crawley Amateur Radio Club is organising a
Fox Hunt.. More information from John, G3VLH, on 01342 714 402.
On Wednesday 24 September, Farnborough & District Radio Society will
be meeting. Details from Neville, G4SPD, on 01252 404 816.
On Wednesday 24 September, Hastings Electronics and Radio Club will
be giving a live public amateur radio demonstration at the Taplin
Centre starting at 7pm. Details from Gordon, 01424 431 909,
gordon<at>gsweet.fsnet.co.uk.
On Wednesday 24 September, Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society
will host a talk giving a Potted History of the Bristol Group with
IOTA by- Geoff, G4FKA. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.
On Wednesday 24 September, Norfolk Amateur Radio Club will be holding
an informal and "Bright Sparks" evening. Details from Chris Danby,
G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.
On Wednesday 24 September, Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club
will be putting G3WOR on the air. Details from Gordon, 2E0GTG, on
07801 599470.
On Thursday 25 September, Echelford Amateur Radio Society will be
holding an evening of varied activities including being on the air,
CW Practice and a Bring & Buy. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.
On Thursday 25 September, Edgware & District Radio Society will be
hosting a "two-pennyworth" talk - led by Hasu G4KEP. More information
from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.
On Thursday 25 September, Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club will
be hosting a talk on QRP by Bob MacDonald 2E0ATZ. Contact Chrissie
Turner, via email to hilderstoneclub<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday 25 September, Reading & District Amateur Radio Club will
be hosting a talk and demo of "tricks with coax" by Tony Canning,
G0OPB. Details from Pete, G8FRC, on 01189 695 697.
On Thursday 25 September, Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society
will be hosting a talk by Paul Bigwood G3WYW from Yaesu UK Ltd.
Contact John Burnett, 2E0OAK, on 07860 804 793.
On Friday 26 September, Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club will
be hosting a talk on Balanced Feed Lines and Tuners by David G0LRD.
Contact David, M0ZEB, on 01353 778 093
On Friday 26 September, Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club will be
hosting a talk on Broadband Antennas by Vic G3NVB. Contact Quintin
Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.
On Friday 26 September, Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society will be
meeting. Contact Sue Davis, G6YPY, 01273 845 103.
From Friday 26 until 30 September, Thames Amateur Radio Group will be
at Crowsheath Fisheries for camping, caravanning and playing radio.
Details from Mark Sanderson, M0IEO, on 07940 579116
On Friday 26 September, Wimbledon & District Amateur Radio Society
will be hosting a talk on Linear Amplifiers by Andrew G4ADM. Details
from Kim Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.
On Saturday 27 September, South Essex Amateur Radio Society will be
active at the Canvey Community Archive Open Day at the war Memorial
Hall Canvey Island. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, 07986 070 040
On 27 and 28 September, Southgate Amateur Radio Club will be
participating in Railways on the Air at Tyttenhanger Light Railway
using GB0TLR. Contact Mr K Mendum, G8RPA, via email to
g8rpa<at>arrl.net.
On Sunday 28 September, Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society CARS will be
operating as GB100MWT from Sandford Mill for Science and Discovery
Day. Details via email from secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk
On Sunday 28 September, Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club will
be participating in Railways on the Air at the Thomas Crampton
Railway Museum. Contact Chrissie Turner, via email to
hilderstoneclub<at>gmail.com.
On Sunday 28 September, Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club
will be holding two 10 metre club nets. The CW net starts at 8.30pm
on 28.050 MHz followed by the FM net at 9.00pm on 29.140 MHz. Contact
Tim Ward, 2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday 22 September, Exeter Amateur Radio Society will be hosting
an evening of fun with optical communications at the Moose centre
from 7pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Tuesday 23 September, Exeter Amateur Radio Society will be running
a 2m net on 145.575 MHz at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on
01363 775 756.
On Wednesday 24 September, Devon & Cornwall Repeater Group meets from
2pm at the Engine House Compton Park Callington. Details at
www.gb3pl.co.uk.
On Wednesday 24 September, Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur
Radio Club will holding an "on the air" night. Contact John Rowden,
M0HFH, on 07743 697 063.
On Thursday 25 September, South Bristol Amateur Radio Club will be
holding an open house and on the air" night. Details from Andrew
Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday 25 September, Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is on the air.
Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday 26 September, Torbay Amateur Radio Society will be hosting
a presentation on "The Three Witches of Bideford" by Ron Vincent. For
more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by email to
g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk.
On 27 and 28 September, South Bristol Amateur Radio Club will be
participating in Railways on the Air. Details from Andrew Jenner,
G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday 22 September, Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society will be
participating in the PW 4m contest. Details from Lloyd, 2W0LLT,
01239 711 297.
On Monday 22 September, Llanelli Amateur Radio Society will be having
a social evening. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
On Thursday 25 September, Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio
Society is having a club night on the air on 145.500 MHZ then moving
to 145.550 MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, 01970 611 853.
On Thursday 25 September, North Wales Radio Society is holding a
natter night. For more information contact Liz Cabban via email to
lizcabban<at>vodafoneemail.co.uk.
And that's the end of the local news for this week prepared by the
Radio Society of Great Britain. Items for inclusion in subsequent
bulletins can be emailed to gb2rs<at>rsgb.org.uk to arrive by
10:00 on the Thursday before transmission.
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