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Next, the Local News for Sunday 25th September 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 news from groups with several events this week. South
Birmingham Radio Society is working in the shack today. Tuesday sees
the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am. Thursday sees
training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Contact Gemma Gordon,
M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course
tonight and next Sunday. On Tuesday it's the UKAC plus a club night.
Thursday sees a talk on SOTA by Paul, M0PJA and Gary, M0ONI. On
Friday and Saturday the club is at the National Hamfest in Newark.
Details from Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm today
and next Sunday. Monday sees a curry night. On Tuesday there's a
Morse class followed by three 15-minute talks by members. Friday sees
a club trip to the National Hamfest plus 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 and Friday sees a radio workshop evening.
Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal
and general operating evening on Monday. Wednesday sees the club net
from 7.30pm, initially on 145.500 then moving to 145.550 or the
nearest clear channel. Thursday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.550
then deciding what to do and were to move to. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY,
on 01242 699 595, daytime.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday.
On Tuesday there's 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. Wednesday and Thursday see setup for the National
Hamfest, which takes place on Friday and Saturday. 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. There's a club net on 145.475MHz on Thursday from 9.30pm.
Contact Neil Yorke, M0NKE, via email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 50MHz UKAC on Tuesday, alongside
other radio operation. Friday sees a visit to the National Hamfest.
On Saturday the shack is on the air plus there will be project
activities. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net on Tuesday from
4.30pm on 144.070MHz. On Wednesday there is a club net from 8.30pm on
GB3LH. Thursday sees a quiz night with Powys Amateur Radio Club. For
details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in ate order. On Monday
Leicester Radio Society is having a talk on the Leicester Repeater
Group by Geoff Dover, G4AFJ. Contact Alex, G8FCQ, on 07531 201 640.
On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.325MHz
from 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society is having a
talk on reverse engineering by John, G1AWJ. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on
01608 664 488.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a
practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
simple QRP transmitters and receivers by Quentin, 2E0DQG. Details
from Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM review,
open meeting and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is looking at
the Rig Expert antenna analyser. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH,
on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net on 145.575MHz
or GB3UI at 8pm. Contact Paul, G8AYY, on 0121 628 7383.
On Friday and Saturday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is at the
National Hamfest. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX,
on 01858 432 105.
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
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club continues its Intermediate
course and is on the air on Monday, plus preparing for E-Day, which
takes place on Saturday at Caedmon Hall, Gateshead Public Library.
Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
Furness Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting on
Monday. On Wednesday there are presentations on HPSSC Barrow. Details
from Chris, M0KPW, via info<at>fars.org.uk.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is having a talk on new SDR
developments by Chris, G4HYG of Cross Country Wireless. For details,
send an email to boltonwireless<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is looking at the
secret wireless wars. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Contact David, G6DCT, via email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a
construction evening. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is taking a look at
social media with Graham, G7NEH. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on
01244 343 825.
On Tuesday Stockport Radio Society is holding a skills night. Details
from Heather, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Wednesday Hambleton Amateur Radio Society Club is discussing the
club programme. Details from Tony, G3MAE, on 01609 881 530.
On Wednesday Newsham Amateur Radio Training Centre is holding a club
night. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on 01912 371 729.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a
technical evening. 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 Colburn & Richmondshire District Amateur Radio Society is
having a club net on GB3IR from 7.30pm. Contact Colin Lyne, on
01748 876 391.
On Thursday Ripon & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More information from David Cutter, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having
mini-lectures by members. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is having a bring in
something interesting evening. For more information contact Alistair,
G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
Next Saturday and Sunday Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the
WAB HF Contest. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
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 having a QRP evening. Contact Tam,
MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a club 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 Ayr Amateur Radio Group is having a talk on holey smoke by
Marcus, GM4LVW. More information from Charlie, MM0GNS, on
01563 551 704.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has its regular club
night in Glasgow Centre from 8pm at Garnethill Multicultural Centre.
For details, email wosars<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Cambridge &
District Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday from
8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, from 10.30am on 7.0875MHz or 3.620MHz LSB,
and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. Monday sees a club net on
145.550MHz from 8pm. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to
publicity<at>cdarc.co.uk.
Radio Society of Harrow has an outdoor event today from 2pm to 5pm at
Old Redding Car Park HA3 6SE. Monday sees the club net from 8.15pm,
starting on 145.500MHz then QSY to 145.350. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via
email to lcasey<at>imperial.ac.uk.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net on 1905kHz from 9.30am today
and next Sunday. Thursday sees 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 80m net from 7.30am
today. On Monday there's a 2m net from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a
lecture by Rob Mannion, G3XFD. On Thursday there's a 40m net from
11am, and next Sunday sees the 80m net from 7.30am and the breakfast
meeting from 9am. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to
information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
Colchester Radio Amateurs club net is on Tuesday from 7pm on
433.425MHz FM. On Wednesday the 2m net is on 145.350MHz FM from 7pm.
Thursday sees an 80m net on 3.685MHz LSB from 7pm. Contact Stefan,
M0XLB, on 0777 161 6676.
Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.475MHz from
8pm on Tuesday. On Wednesday there's an open natter night at the
clubhouse from 7.30pm, plus a film. The Top Band Net is on Thursday
from 7.30pm on 1967kHz. For details, email Chris Jenkins-Powell,
G7MFR, via chris<at>jenkins-powell.com.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Sunday sees the Foundation course.
Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its regular schedule of multiple
nets and meet-ups on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday on various
bands and venues. Details from Andy, M6GND, on 01323 486 924.
Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on
Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. On Friday and Saturday members will
be at National Hamfest. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on
0798 016 5172.
Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Friday about the
Indian Hospital & the Chatri during WW1 by Amanda Jane. Saturday and
Sunday sees the Foundation course. Contact Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, on
01273 844 511.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Eastbourne Electronics & Radio Club is having a talk. For
information, email events<at>ereclub.org.uk.
On Monday Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is having an
update on the RSGB by Keith, G7CIY. More information from Paul,
G4YQC, by email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Dorking & District Radio Society is having a talk on
amateur radio in Cyprus by Mike Potter, G4PFF and 5B4AGX. Contact
David Browning, M6DJB, via email to djb.abraxas<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Leiston Amateur Radio Club has its 2m+70cm contest. For
details, email m0iah2008<at>gmail.com., 01473 738 593
Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a Bright Sparks evening with
Morse in the back room. Contact Roger, G3LDI via email to
roger<at>rogerg3ldi.plus.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 Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on how your
antenna really works by Walter Blanchard, G3JKV. More information
from John, G3VLH, on 01342 714 402.
On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a talk on RAYNET
by Mark, G8PHM and Phil, M0IMA. Contact Mike, G8AXA, on 01689 856 935.
On Wednesday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club is having a talk on
learning the Code by Phil, G3MGQ from 7.30 pm at the Taplin Centre.
Details from Gordon, on 01424 431 909.
On Wednesday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on the mini DXpedition to HC8 by Geof,f G8OFQ. Details from Rob,
G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is continuing with
its project. 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 Thames Amateur Radio Group has its club net on GB3DA. For
information, email targradio<at>outlook.com.
On Saturday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is operating at the
shack. Contact Martin, M0MJU, via email to m0nuc.bsars<at>gmail.com.
On Saturday and Sunday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club has a
sked with Atlanta Maker Faire, NF4GA. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via
email to hilderstoneclub<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
We start with clubs that have several events this week. North Bristol
Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 7pm on GB3BS tonight and next
Sunday. On Friday there's a relax and chat evening, alongside
training classes and radio operation. Saturday sees the south-west
DMR net from 7pm, Slot2 Talk Group 950. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via
email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3EW on Tuesday from
7.45pm. Wednesday sees part 1 of the First Aid training 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. On Friday there's a club net. For
information, email tsgarc<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Bristol RSGB Group is having a chat night including Steve, G0FUW on
the AMSAT/ISS projects. Details from Robin Thompson, G3TKF, by email
to robin<at>g3tkf.co.uk.
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 is having 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. Details from
Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a presentation on
aerial construction. For more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by
email to g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
Cleddau Amateur Radio Society announces that it has changed its venue
to Manshed, Pembroke Dock dockyard, SA72 6TH. Details from Heinz,
MW0ECY, on 07748 047 008.
Newport Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 3.705MHz from 10am
today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.425MHz from
8pm. On Friday there's a quiz night with Cwmbran Club. Details from
Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale.
Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society has a net on
145.500 then 145.550MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society Radio is holding a DVD 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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