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Next, the Local News for Sunday 21st August 2016
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
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Midland
Amateur Radio Society is at the Rugby Radio Rally today. Wednesday
sees the shack on the air and training classes. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
Rugby ATS is at the RATS Rally at Princethorpe today. Tuesday sees
radio operation and participation in the 50MHz UKAC. On Saturday
there's a rally post mortem and shack tidy-up. Contact Steve, G8LYB,
on 01788 578 940.
South Birmingham Radio Society is at the Rugby Radio Rally today.
Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am and
Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. On Friday
it's time to clean the trailer for the Telford Rally. Contact Gemma
Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm today
and next Sunday. On Tuesday there's a Morse class and club meeting.
Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack. Details from
Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its open net on Monday from 8pm on
145.375MHz FM and/or 7.16MHz ± QRM. On Thursday there's an open net
from 8pm on 50.175MHz SSB. Friday sees a radio workshop and next
Sunday there's a club stand at the Rugby Radio Rally. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a net on Monday
because the school is closed. Wednesday sees the normal club net from
7.30pm, initially on 145.500 then move to 145.550 or nearest clear
channel. On Thursday there's another net from 7.30pm, starting on
145.550MHz then deciding what to do and were to move to. Contact
Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday. Tuesday
sees a DMR open net on GB7FW slot/local2 from 7.30pm. More
information from Robert Bird, by email to
spirit.guide<at>hotmail.co.uk.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the 50MHz UK Club Contest
on Tuesday. On Wednesday there's a Hamfest update and Thursday at 8pm
sees the club simplex net on 145.375MHz. On Saturday there are shack
activities with G5FZ on the air. For more information contact Pam
Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the 6m UKAC
on Tuesday. Thursday sees a club net on 145.475MHz from 9.30pm.
Details from Neil Yorke, 2E0NEI, via email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net on Tuesday from
4.30pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees the club net on GB3LH from
8.30pm. Thursday is a shack night with G3SRT on the air. For details,
email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Worksop Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on Tuesday and
taking part in the 6m UKAC. On Thursday there's a technical night
with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes.
Details from Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Today,
Sunday, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is at the Rugby Radio
Rally all day. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on
01858 432 105.
On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.325MHz
from 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is on the air
on 6m. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its club net on
145.525MHz at 8pm. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 0796 906 2859.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on GNU radio by M0HMO. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Saturday Central Radio Amateur Circle has a group meeting with the
shack on the air. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on 07948 027 994.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Furness
Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting on Monday. On
Wednesday there are talks and demos of HPSSC at Barrow. Details from
Chris, M0KPW, via email to info<at>fars.org.uk.
Macclesfield & District Radio Society is packing the Field Day
equipment on Monday. Next Sunday afternoon sees activation of Bosley
Cloud followed by a drink and food in Macclesfield. For details,
email info<at>gx4mws.com.
Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is planning for SSB Field
Day and the 2m Trophy on Monday. on Wedensday there's a committee
meeting, planning the AGM. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is on the air. Contact Nancy
Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is having a talk on electrical
horology by Peter, G3SMT. For details, send an email to
boltonwireless<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on QSL
systems and HF awards by David, G6DCT. Contact David, G6DCT, via
email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Stockport Radio Society is holding a skills night. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Wednesday Newsham Amateur Radio Training Centre is holding a radio
construction session. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on 01912 371 729.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a social
night. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club is holding training
classes and a normal club night. Contact Gail, M3GBB on
0191 372 0473.
On Thursday Ripon & District Amateur Radio Society is preparing for
SSB Field Day. More information from David Cutter, G3UNA, on
01423 860 778.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is laying out
the shack. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is having a social pint
and chat. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on
01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is watching the WI Station DVD. Contact
Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society has its summer pub night. Contact
Mike Burgess, MM0MLB, via email to
secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a construction
and on the air evening. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has its regular club
night from 8pm at Garnethill Multicultural Centre, Glasgow. For
details, email wosars<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week.
Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next
Sunday from 8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, 10.30am on 7.0875MHz or
3.620MHz LSB, and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. Wednesday sees a
club net on 145.550MHz from 8pm. On Friday there's a talk on ELF and
VLF by John, M0MTW. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to
publicity<at>cdarc.co.uk.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net today and next Sunday on
1905kHz from 9.30am. On Thursday there's a club net on 70.300MHz from
8pm and Friday sees a net on 145.350MHz, also from 8pm. Contact John,
G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club has its regular net on
3.172MHz from 7.30am today and next Sunday. On Monday there's a club
net on 145.425MHz FM from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a club meeting and
on Thursday there's a club net on 7.106MHz SSB from 11am. Contact Al,
M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its regular schedule of multiple
nets and meet-ups on Wednesday and Thursday on various bands and
venues. Next Saturday and Sunday sees GB3FOT on the air for the
Festival of Transport at Hellingly. Details from Andy, M6GND, on
01323 486 924.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Sunday
Radio Society of Harrow is having an outdoor event from 2pm at Old
Redding Car Park. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to
lcasey<at>imperial.ac.uk.
On Monday Essex Hams has a net on GB3DA from 8pm, plus there's a live
audio feed and chatroom at www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via
email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
On Monday Leiston Amateur Radio Club has its 2m and 70cm contest. For
details, email m0iah2008<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday Dorking & District Radio Society is holding a social
evening. Contact David Browning, M6DJB, via email to
djb.abraxas<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to
andy<at>m0hak.co.uk.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society has a barbecue plus
preparation for SSB NFD and the 144MHz Trophy. Contact Mike, G8AXA,
on 01689 856 935.
On Wednesday Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club will be open for
informal gatherings from 7.30pm onwards. For details, email Chris
Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, via chris<at>jenkins-powell.com.
On Wednesday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club is holding its
construction contest from 7.30pm at the Taplin Centre. Details from
Gordon, on 01424 431 909.
On Wednesday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
presentation on simile satellite operating by Tim, G4VXE. Details
from Rob, G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.
On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on KW
equipment by Chris Ridley. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.
On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is having a natter
night. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.
On Thursday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its
net from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on
0798 016 5172.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
restoring a 1920s superhet. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open 2m FM net
from 7.30pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club starts its weekend of
operating from the fort ramparts. Details from Graham Yoxall, M0CYX,
on 0785 040 0108.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is holding a fox hunt.
Contact Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, on 01273 844 511.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has its club net on GB3DA. For
information, email targradio<at>outlook.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. North
Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open net on GB3BS from 7pm tonight
and next Sunday. On Friday there's a relax and chat evening plus
operating and training. Saturday sees the South-west DMR net from 7pm
on Slot2 talk group 950. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to
g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3EW from 7.45pm on
Tuesday. On Wednesday there's a talk on ham experiences in WWII by
Bas, G3FGE in America Hall from 6.30pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on
01363 775 756.
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is having an on
the air night on Wednesday and the club net on Friday. For
information, email tsgarc<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction, operating
and natter night. Details from Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open house and on
the air night. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is on the air and problem
solving evening. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday Cornish Radio Amateur Club starts its weekend operating
GX4CRC at the VW Jamboree. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on
01209 844 939.
NEWS FOR WALES
Newport Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 3.705MHz from 10am
today and next Sunday. Monday sees a fish and chip supper. On Tuesday
there's the club net on 145.425MHz from 8pm and Friday sees a test
equipment night with Ross, GW3NWS, where you can align your rig.
Details from Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale and
antenna inspection. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
on 145.500 then 145.550MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a quiz night.
Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
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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