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Next, the Local News for Sunday 4th December 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 several events this week. Worksop
Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course tonight and
next Sunday. On Tuesday there's a club night and the 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.

Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm
tonight and next Sunday. On Tuesday there's a Morse class and club
meeting. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack and on
Saturday it's the Christmas social. 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 video night and introduction
of the 2017 project. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.

Central Radio Amateur Circle is taking part in the 144MHz UKAC on
Tuesday. Saturday sees a group meeting. Contact Martin Hallard,
G1TYV, on 07948 027 994.

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 talk by John, G0GTN on a single valve
receiver. For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the
shack from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training classes with Dave
Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday it's the Christmas party. Contact Gemma
Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club has shack activities and G5FZ on the air on
Wednesday. On Thursday at 8pm it's the club repeater net via GB3LM.
Saturday sees the regular surgery and G6COL on the air. For more
information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Now for the other listings in date order. On Monday Gloucester
Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has its Christmas meal. Contact
Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class and prize quiz
night, to which all are welcome. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on
0793 027 4044.

On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.325MHz
from 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.

On Monday South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club has
its Christmas party. Contact A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on 0115 930 7322.

On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its net on
145.275MHz FM from 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. Details from Robert Bird, via email to
rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.

On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas pie
and pint evening. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX,
on 01858 432 105.

On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk
sale. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to radio<at>dadars.org.uk.

On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club has another
paper planes evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding an open meeting
with training classes and the shack on the air. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting and putting GX3ZME on the air. Details from John
Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.

On Saturday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas
dinner. Contact Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.


NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND

Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is at the Bishop Auckland RAC
rally today and on the air on Monday. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on
01914 770 036.

On Wednesday Denby Dale Radio Club has a film night, watching the
RSGB WWII Radio film plus a comedy video from G4FSQ. Next Saturday
and Sunday sees an Intermediate class. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on
0797 442 3227.

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 having a Morse and
social evening, including a talk. Contact Jeremy Powell, M0JLP, on
0788 905 1696.

On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the
electrical wiring regulations by David, G6DCT. Contact David, G6DCT,
via email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.

On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is holding its Christmas
social evening at Cheshire View. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on
01244 343 825.

On Tuesday Otley Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas quiz and fun
night plus the 2m UKAC. Details from David, M0HLL, on 01423 522 618.

On Tuesday Stockport Radio Society is holding a club meeting. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.

On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night. Contact John,
2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.

On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is having a beer and
stew evening. More information from Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
0791 931 5547.

On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a talk
on stealth technology by Barry, G8AGN. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on
0788 406 5375.

On Wednesday Wirral & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a sale
of surplus equipment. Details from Simon, G6XHF, on 0151 601 3269.

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 film night, watching amateur radio videos by G8PYX and
G3XHB. 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 a talk
on weather by Peter, G3XGE. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.

On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is meeting to see what
bargains came from the Spennymoor Rally. 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 holding
its AGM. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.

On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC has a practical evening and is taking
part in the AFS contest. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.

On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is having a normal
club night. Contact Ron Sratton, by email to mm3ygi<at>gmail.com.

On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is holding its
regular club night in Glasgow Centre from 8pm at Garnethill
Multicultural Centre. For details, email wosars<at>gmail.com.

Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has its Christmas
celebration on Saturday and its Winter Solstice on-air activity day
on Sunday. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.


NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA

We start with clubs with several events 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 LSB or 3.620MHz LSB
and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. On Wednesday there's a net from
8pm on 145.550MHz FM. Friday sees the Christmas social evening and
quiz. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity<at>cdarc.co.uk.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz from 9.30am today and
next Sunday. On Monday it's the club construction contest, on
Thursday there's a 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 Sunday
breakfast meeting today. Wednesday sees a test or practical evening.
Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas dinner on Monday.
The usual complex schedule of meet-ups and nets take place on
Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Details from Andy, M6GND, on
01323 486 924.

Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club has its club dinner on
Thursday evening at Jolly Farmer. Friday sees the YOTA event at
Wellesley House school. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to
hilderstoneclub<at>gmail.com.

Now back to the listing in date order. Leiston Amateur Radio Club has
its Christmas meal at the Thorpeness Hotel today. For details, email
m0iah2008<at>gmail.com., 01473 738 593

On Monday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its
Christmas social. Contact Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.

Essex Ham has its Monday net on GB3DA from 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
show and tell evening. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to
pjw<at>btinternet.com.

On Monday New Forest Amateur Radio Society is having a mince pie and
natter night combined with a bring and sell, buy or swap meet.
Contact Richard, M0RBF, on 01425 612 612.

On Tuesday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas social.
For more information, email secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has its net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to
andy<at>m0hak.co.uk.

On Wednesday Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club has an informal
meeting. For details, email Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, via
chris<at>jenkins-powell.com.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on using the
Reverse Beacon Network to test antennas by Steve Appleyard, G3PND.
Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.

On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society has its Christmas
social. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.

On Thursday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. 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 holding a JT65
evening. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.

On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM.
Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.

On Thursday Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
mince pie night. Contact John Burnett, via email to
john<at>hobart-europe.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 Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having its
Christmas meal at Southwick Park Golf Club. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on
02392 472 846.

On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having its Christmas
dinner. Contact Sue Davis, G6YPY, on 01273 845 103.

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. Friday sees the Christmas party, and on
Saturday it's the DMR net from 7pm, Slot2 Talk Group 950. Details
from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.

Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club has 10-minute
micro shack talks on Wednesday. The reular VHF net is on Friday.
Contact Mark, 2E0RKM, on 0777 629 2813.

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 has its monthly net on GB3EX
at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.

On Wednesday Burnham on Sea Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact Brian, G4RGY, on 01278 683 645.

On Wednesday Callington Amateur Radio Society has its monthly club
night. Details from John, G4PBN, on 01822 835 834.

On Wednesday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a committee
meeting. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.

On Wednesday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club is having a talk and demo by
Tony, M0THJ on antennas and propagation. Contact Mike, G1GZG, on
01395 274 172.

On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a table top
sale. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.

On Thursday Sutton & Cheam Radio Society has its Christmas junk sale.
Note that this meeting is on the second Thursday of the month, for
this month only. Contact John, G0BWV, on 0208 644 9945.

On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has Morse practice with G3MYM.
Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.

On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is holding its Christmas Party
and Quiz. For more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by email to
g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk.


NEWS FOR WALES

Newport Amateur Radio Society has a club net from 10am on 3.704MHz
today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.425MHz from
8pm. Details from Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.

Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has a talk on Tuesday on First Aid for
heart and strokes by Dave Lockyer, 2W0DHD. On Thursday it's the
Christmas quiz night at Marchers ARS with Malcolm Bobby, GW0WZZ. More
information from Eifion Parry, via email to mw6eyu<at>gmail.com.

On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is hosting a meeting of Tenby
Radio Repeater Group. Details from Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.

On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is holding discussions and
planning for 2017. More information from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on
07833 620 733.

On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas dinner.
Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.

On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society is at
Waunfawr Hall for its Christmas social and a talk on the SOTA
practicalities of portable radio from a Mountain Goat's perspective
by Allan, GW4VPX. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.

On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is discussing a technical
topic. 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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