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Next, the Local News for Sunday 6th November 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
Today, the 6th, South Birmingham Radio Society is visiting the West
London Radio and Electronics Show at Kempton Park. On Tuesday there's
a coffee morning in the shack from 11am to 1pm and visitors are very
welcome. Friday is time for work in the shack. Contact Gemma Gordon,
M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com
Today, the 6th, Worksop Amateur Radio Society is holding week 7 of
its Intermediate course at 6pm, week 8 will be held on the 13th. On
Tuesday the club is taking part in the UK Activity Contest as part of
the club night activities. On Thursday there's a technical night with
construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Then on
Saturday it's the Intermediate course project build. Details from
Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684.
Today, the 6th, and next Sunday the 13th, Wythall Radio Club has its
net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm. On Monday the Advanced course
continues at 8pm. On Tuesday there's a Morse class & committee
meeting. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack. Details
from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
On Monday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz FM and/or 7.16MHz ± QRM. Thursday is the open net at 8pm
on 50.175MHz SSB. Contact John, G8SEQ on 07958 777 363. On Friday
there's a committee forum and project discussion night. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
On Monday Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an
illustrated talk by Brian, G4CIB on Operating Portable from Islands
Large and Small. Wednesday is a net at 7.30pm, initially on 145.500
then moving to 145.550 or the nearest clear channel. Thursday is
another net at 7.30pm on 145.550 then decide what to do and were to
move to. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class at 7pm then a
night on the air starting at 7.30pm. Details from Alex, G8FCQ on
07531 201 640.
On Monday South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is
having a talk. More information from A Lawrence, 2E0BQS on
0115 930 7322.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has a club net
on145.275MHz FM at 8pm. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on
145.250MHz from 7.30pm. More information from Robert Bird, by email
to spirit.guide<at>hotmail.co.uk
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has a club net on
145.275MHz FM. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on
01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to
radio<at>dadars.org.uk
On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. Details from Carl, M0ZCR, by email to secretary<at>dadars.com
On Tuesday Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the 430MHz UK
Activity Contest. On Wednesday there's a natter night. Thursday sees
the club Simplex net on 145.375MHz at 8pm. On Saturday there is shack
activities and G5FZ is on the Air. For more information contact Pam
Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is watching a
DVD on the Vintage Wireless Museum started by Gerry Wells. More
information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is having a talk on Remote Operation by
Dave, G4FRE. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568 for more details.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is holding a DVD
afternoon. Information from Don, G4CYG on 01926 424 465.
On Tuesday Rugby ATS is taking part in the UK Activity Contest on
432MHz as part of an evening of radio operation and projects. On
Saturday the HF & VHF shack will be on the air. Contact Steve, G8LYB,
on 01788 578 940.
On Tuesday Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net from
4.30pm on 144.070MHz, then the club net is on Wednesday from 8.30pm
on GB3LH. On Thursday there is a talk on PICS & Arduinos by Richard,
G3VZG. For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee
meeting and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
surplus equipment sale. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is holding a net on
145.575 MHz or GB3UI at 8pm. Details from Paul, G8AYY, 0121 628 7383.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a VHF
night. Contact Dave, M6DKT, on 07584 025 156.
On Saturday, the 12th, Central Radio Amateur Circle has a group
meeting with the shack on the air. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on
07948 027 994.
On Saturday the 12th, Hereford Amateur Radio Society is running an
Intermediate course. Contact Rod, M0JLA, on 01432 356 079.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
The 23cm Yorkshire amateur television repeater GB3YT located in
Mirfield, has recently completed its first year of service. The
repeater now has analogue as well as the original digital input on
1276MHz, with its output on 1316MHz digital only. Full information
and news about the repeater is on website www.GB3YT.co.uk
On Monday Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is having a
Convention report with David Stansfield, G0EVV. All are welcome.
Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is putting the shack
on the air. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com
On Monday Scarborough Amateur Radio Society is meeting at 6:30pm for
Morse and a social, followed at 7:30pm with a talk on Amateur
Television and the BATA by Clive Reynolds. Contact Jeremy Powell,
M0JLP, on 0788 905 1696.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and
Wednesday is a training and social night. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH,
on 0788 406 5375.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is holding a
natter & practical night. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Otley Amateur Radio Society is holding week 7 of Morse
training and on Wednesday it's week 6 of the Foundation course.
Details from David, M0HLL on 01423 522 618.
On Wednesday Denby Dale Radio Club is having a night on the air.
Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
On Wednesday Furness Amateur Radio Society is having an activity
meeting. More from Chris, M0KPW by email to info<at>fars.org.uk
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is holding an SSB
contest evening. Details from Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV on 0791 931 5547.
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 talk by David Howlett, M0VTG on the 2009 DXpedition to Papua
New Guinea, in which he participated. Contact Colin Lyne, on
01748 876 391.
On Thursday Oldham Radio Club has a talk on the Raspberry Pi. Details
by email from secretaryoldhamradioclub<at>outlook.com
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 a
vodka evening with Brian M0XAG. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on
01619 693 999.
On Thursday Stockport Radio Society is holding an SRS 2m Net from
Member's QTH on 145.375 +/- 7.30pm. Details from Heather Stanley,
M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
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.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
This year's Scottish Microwave Round Table, GMRT 2016, will be held
at the Museum of Communication, Burntisland on Saturday the 12th of
November, starting at 9.30am. Further event details and registration
information can be found from www.gmroundtable.org.uk
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & District Radio Club has an evening of ATC
Radio to Foundation level. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is looking at Raynet FEEDNET with
Charlie, GM6MUZ. On Saturday Lothians Radio Society is at the
Scottish microwave Round Table. Contact Mike Burgess, MM0MLB, via
email to secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com
On Friday Ayr Amateur Radio Group is having a talk on an ILLW
Mini-Expedition with MM0GNS. More information from Charlie, MM0GNS,
on 01563 551 704.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a regular club
night. For details, email wosars<at>gmail.com
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
Today, the 6th and next Sunday the 13th, Cambridge & District Amateur
Radio Club is meeting on the aie at 8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, 10.30am
on 7.0875MHz LSB or 3.620MHz LSB and 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. On
Wednesday the net is at 8pm on 145.550MHz FM. On Friday there's an
evening of discussion to sort out common problems with questions and
answers from both new and experienced licensees in the audience.
Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity<at>cdarc.co.uk for more
details.
Today, the 6th, Horsham Amateur Radio Club is holding a Sunday
Morning Fox Hunt. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
Today, the 6th, and next Sunday the 13th, Surrey Radio Contact Club
has a net on 1905kHz at 9.30am. On Monday there's a talk on The GB3XP
Repeater Project by Neil, M0ZEY. On Thursday the net is on 70.300MHz
at 8pm then on 145.350MHz, also from 8pm on Friday. Contact John,
G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322 for more information.
Today, the 6th, Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club meets at 9am
for Sunday Breakfast. On Wednesday there's a Quiz Night. Contact Al,
M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk
On Monday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
surplus equipment sale at 8pm. Edwin, G0LPO, 01376 324 031 has all
the details.
On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is having a Construction Meeting
continuing the look at antennas. Details from Charles, G0SKA, on
01753 647 101.
On Monday Essex Ham has a net on GB3DA, 8pm, with chatroom and live
audio feed at www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to
news<at>essexham.co.uk.
On Monday Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is having a get
the newly licenced on the air and general HF operating evening. More
information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw<at>btinternet.com
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its regular schedule of multiple
nets and meet-ups on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Details from Andy, M6GND, on 01323 486 924.
On Tuesday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is operating at the
shack. Details from Martin, M0MJU, m0nuc.bsars<at>gmail.com
On Tuesday Leiston Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. For
details, email m0iah2008<at>gmail.com
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM,
Members only. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on 07986 070 040.
On Wednesday Aylesbury Vale Radio Society is taking part in an
Inter-club quiz hosted by Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society.
For information, email avrs<at>rakewell.com
On Wednesday Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a Grand
Junk Sale with lots of test equipment. For details, email Chris
Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, via chris<at>jenkins-powell.com
On Wednesday Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group is having a talk on
Coax - a Flexible RF component by John, G4SWX. More information from
Jonathan, G0DVJ by email to g0dvj<at>amsat.org
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Getting
Africa on the air by RSGB President, Nick Henwood, G3RWF. Contact
Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southgate Amateur Radio Club has an Autumn Junk/Surplus
Sale. Information from Keith, G8RPA by email to g8rpa<at>arrl.net
On Thursday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is holding the final
instalment of Tony Crake's life as a BBC Engineer. Details from Andy,
M0HAK, via email to andy<at>m0hak.co.uk
On Thursday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
Grimeton - A Longwave Transmitter by Richard, G0REL. Details from
John, G6LNU on 01235 223 250.
On Thursday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its
net on Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye,
M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is looking at the
NCARS transceiver phase two. 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 Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is holding a Social with the
GB3VH Repeater Group. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on 01582 413 345.
On Friday Guildford & District Radio Society has a used equipment
sale at 7.30pm. More information from Timothy Dabbs, G7JYQ on
020 8241 9396.
On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has an Equipment Sale.
Details from Ray, G3HRH, on 01962 712 045.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air
night. Contact Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, on 01273 844 511.
On Friday Thanet Radio and Electronics Club has its club net on
GB3DA. For information, email targradio<at>outlook.com
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 7pm on GB3BS
tonight and next Sunday, the 13th. 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
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 Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society is holding a net on the GB3EW
VHF Repeater at 7.45pm. On Wednesday there's on evening on Tesla
Coils with Alex G8GON. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Tuesday Mid-Somerset Amateur Radio Club is having a magnetic loop
antenna build demonstration by Dave, G3ZXX. Contact David Edwards,
G8BFV, on 01749 670 085.
On Tuesday Plymouth Radio Club is putting the club transmitters on
the air. Contact David Beck, 2E0DTC, via email to
d.beck123<at>btinternet.com
On Tuesday Poldhu Amateur Radio Club has a talk by Mike Griffiths on
The St. Erth WW2 DF station. All are welcome. More from Keith
Matthew, G0WYS on 01326 574 441.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a datamodes
night. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Swindon & District Amateur Radio is having a club
activity night. More from Jonathan, M0ZGB, by email to
m0zgb<at>sdarc.net
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the
evolution of amateur radio aerials by G3MYM. Details from Rodney
Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a club night with a
business meeting. For more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by email
to g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk
NEWS FOR WALES
This Sunday and next, Newport Amateur Radio Society has a club net at
10am on 3.704MHz. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.425MHz from 8pm.
Details from Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is holding a Construction
Competition. More information from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on
07833 620 733.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air
night. On Sunday the 13th, GB1BAF will be on the air for Remembrance
Day. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society has a discussion on a technical
topic. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
On Friday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on YOTA progress and ISS contacts by Will, 2W0WOD. Contact Ray,
GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
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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