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Next, the Local News for Sunday 26th February 2017
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. Burton ARC
has a club night on Wednesday. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on
145.575MHz, and there is a net next Sunday from 10am, also on
145.575MHz. Contact Mike Lewis, 2E0EZG, via email to
info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm
tonight and next Sunday. Tuesday sees an RSGB update evening by John,
G1JON, DRM52, from 8.30pm. 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 SSB ± QRM. Thursday sees an open net
from 8pm on 50.175MHz SSB and on Thursday there's visit to Coventry
Model Railway Club. On Friday it's hoc tempus vigilate. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal
and general operating evening on Monday. Saturday sees a Train the
Trainers course with Cheltenham ARA. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on
01242 699 595, daytime.
Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class on Monday followed by curry
and nann or pies evening On Thursday the Foundation course continues.
Details from Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.325MHz from 8pm
on Monday. On Friday there's a club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on
07971 166 250.
South Birmingham Radio Society is spending Monday evening getting
ready for the Wythall Rally. Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning
in the shack from 11am. Thursday sees training classes with Dave
Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday there's a session sorting stock for the
Wythall Rally. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
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. On Thursday there's a natter night and committee meeting. For
details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a club night on Wednesday with G5FZ
and G6COL on the air. Thursday sees the net on GB3LM from 8pm. On
Saturday there's a workshop & mentoring session, plus G5FZ on the
air. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its net on
GB3GR. Friday sees a talk on operating portable and SOTA by David
Gordon, G6ENN. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 0796 906 2859.
Tamworth Amateur Radio Society has its net via GB3TA on Wednesday. On
Thursday there's a club night. Contact Richard, 2E0LLE, on
0787 521 7124.
Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Thursday from
9.30pm on 145.475MHz. Friday sees a pint and chat from 7.30pm at the
Harvester, Nuneaton. Contact Neil Yorke, M0NKE, via email to
info<at>ndarc.co.uk
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
natter night. Contact A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on 0115 930 7322.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society is running an
FM deviation experiment with Harri, G1IEX. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on
01608 664 488.
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a DMR open net
on GB7FW slot/local2 from 7.30pm. Contact Robert Bird, via email to
rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is holding a video
afternoon with G4CYG and G7RYO. Contact Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting with
the shack on the air and training classes. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting, plus GX3ZME will be on the air. Details from John
Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is holding
Intermediate and Morse training. Details from Bob, G8BFF, on
0792 876 9767.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society Club has its net from 8pm
on 145.450MHz. Contact Paul, G8AYY, on 0121 628 7383.
On Saturday Rugby ATS is looking at wire antennas, ununs and tuners.
Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
On Monday Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is on the air and
continues the Advanced course. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on
01914 770 036.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is having a talk on the UKFMGW
Repeater Group by Dave Wilson, M0OBW. For details, send an email to
boltonwireless<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is having a fox hunt
around Macclesfield with Greg, M0TXX. 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 talk
on me and my oscilloscope by Keith, 2E0KMZ. Details from John E
Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Blyth Radio Club has Morse training. Contact John, 2E0DCV,
on 0191 237 1729.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is looking at valves and
things with Dave, G4JMF. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on
01244 343 825.
Stockport Radio Society continues its Intermediate course on Monday.
Tuesday sees a skills night. Details from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on
07506 904 422.
On Wednesday Denby Dale Radio Club has its Constructors' Competition.
Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is installing the
aerials and winch to the mast. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
0791 931 5547.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is watching the
RSGB HF propagation video. More information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on
0788 406 5375.
On Wednesday Wirral Amateur Radio Society is discussing what to do in
this year's National Field Days. Contact William Davies, G4YWD, on
0780 488 4245.
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 having a club
night. More information from David Cutter, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is looking at
what every shack needs. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is meeting for an
Indian meal at the Karachi Restaurant, Neal St, Bradford. Details
from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
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 Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a talk
on DV4 Mini by Marcus, MM0ZIF. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to
mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an
operating and training evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on
01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a club night. Contact Tam,
MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group having a normal
club night, with discussion subjects covering Museums on the Air.
Contact Ron Sratton, via email to mm3ygi<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale.
Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Friday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is having a
normal club night. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on
01875 811 723.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Horsham
Amateur Radio Club has a fox hunt this morning. Thursday sees a junk
sale. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
Radio Society of Harrow Club has its net on 1938kHz LSB from noon
today and next Sunday. On Monday there's a net starting on 145.500MHz
8.15pm. Friday sees a club night and talk. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via
email to lcasey<at>imperial.ac.uk.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz
from 9.30am. Thursday sees a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and on Friday
there's a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA on Monday from 8pm, with chatroom and
live audio feed at www.essexham.net. Saturday sees the Essex YL net
on GB3DA at 8pm and next Sunday it's the online Foundation course.
Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Next Sunday sees the start of the
Intermediate course. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club has its club net on Wednesday
from 8pm on 145.550MHz. Next Sunday there are nets 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. Details from Peter, M0DVC, on 0744 304 6040.
Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has a net on Wednesday from 9pm
on 70.425MHz. Next Sunday there are nets at 11am on 145.4MHz ± QRM
and at 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. Details from Mike Buckley, M1CCF, on
020 8654 2582.
Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on Wednesday from
8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. On Friday there's a talk on spectrum
utilisation efficiency for 4G and beyond by Ian Clark. Contact Bob,
G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at the Hailsham shack
on Wednesday, followed by a cafe meeting at 12.30. On Saturday there
is also a meeting. Contact John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Today,
Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is operating pedestrian mobile on
Cromer Pier. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Monday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net from
8pm on 145.375MHz. Contact Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. Details from David, M0XDF, via email to
M0XDF<at>alphadene.co.uk.
On Wednesday Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club is having an
informal meeting. Contact Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, on
0781 749 8772.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has its home construction
competition. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society has its annual construction
contest, where entries are welcome from members and non-members.
Details from Richard, G7GLW, on 07831 715 797.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding its
AGM. Contact John Burnett, via email to john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a 2m FM open net
from 7.30pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a natter
night and social evening. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is on the air. Contact Sue
Davis, G6YPY, on 01273 845 103.
On Sunday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society is holding its
Intermediate course practical, revision and exam. Details from Rob,
G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its net via GB3BS from 7pm
tonight and next Sunday. On Friday there's a relax and chat evening
plus stores maintenance. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to
g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Monday Bristol RSGB Group has a talk on Big Data by Dr Chris Budd,
G4NBG. Contact Shaun O'Sullivan, G8VPG, on 01225 873 098.
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 net on GB3EW from
7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Wednesday Callington Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
phased vertical antenna arrays by G4BVB. Details from John, G4PBN, on
01822 835 834.
Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a committee meeting on
Wednesday and a main club meeting on Thursday. Details from Steve,
G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Keith, G3MCD will be giving at talk about the GB3NC
Repeater Group to the Dartmoor Radio Club. He will be assisted by
Mike, G4WVD and John, G0VDU. All are welcome.
On Thursday Dover ARC has EKC students presenting their design for
the CANSAT National finals. Details from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on
0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Riviera Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. For
details email rivieraarc<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club.
Contact Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is looking at using an
antenna analyser. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Swindon & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
manufacturing for the masses by Dr Adrian Bowyer. Contact Jonathan,
M0ZGB, via email to m0zgb<at>sdarc.net.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having mini talks. Details
from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is
holding a VHF net. Contact Mark, 2E0RKM, on 0777 629 2813.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. For
more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by email to
g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a general meeting.
Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
On Friday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. Contact
Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
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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