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Next, the Local News for Sunday 16th April 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
Today and next Sunday Burton Amateur Radio Club has a FM net 2 at10am
around 145.575MHz. Wednesday is a club night and Thursday is another
FM net 1 at 8pm around 145.575MHz. More details from Mike Lewis,
2E0EZG, by email info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk
Today and next Sunday Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or
GB3WL from 8pm. On Tuesday there's a Morse class followed by a Free
and Easy session. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack.
Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
On Monday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has an Open Net at 8pm on
145.375MHz FM and or 7.16MHz ± QRM SSB. Thursday is a 6m Open Net at
8pm on 50.175MHz SSB. On Friday it is the second round of the G2FDC
2m DF trophy. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
On Monday Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is meeting
out of doors operating at Crickley Hill from 7.30pm. On Wednesday
there's a club net on 145.500MHz then move to another free channel.
Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
On Monday both Leicester Radio Society and South Normanton Alfreton &
District Amateur Radio Club are closed for the bank holiday.
On Monday South Birmingham Radio Society has a discussion on Field
Days. On Tuesday there's a coffee morning in the shack, 11am to 1pm,
visitors are welcome. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has a club net
on 145.275MHz 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. Details from Robert Bird, by email, to
rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is re-installing the
VHF/UHF collinear & test. For more information contact Peter D
Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is taking
part in the 23cm UK Activity Contest. Thursday sees training and 4
metres contesting. More details from Bob, G8BFF on 0792 876 9767.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club has a talk on
Early TV by Chris Lewis. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society is taking part in the
UK Activity Contest on 1296MHz. On Saturday it's the AGM. Contact
Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
On Tuesday Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net from
4.30pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees the club net on GB3LH from
8.30pm. On Thursday Salop Amateur Radio Society is having a natter
night. For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a formal meeting. On
Thursday there is a talk on Worked All Britain by Dave Brooks, G4IAR.
Saturday sees G5FZ on the air. For more information contact Pam Rose,
G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is having a discussion on
social events and rally visits. Details from Norman, G8BHE on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has a club net
using GB3GR. On Friday there's a club meeting. Contact Andrew, M0NRD,
on 0796 906 2859.
On Wednesday Tamworth Amateur Radio Society has its club net via
GB3TA on 145.7375 CTCSS 67Hz. On Thursday there's a club night.
Contact Richard, 2E0LLE, on 0787 521 7124.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk by
John Puddifoot, G8JJF on Memoirs of a Cellular Field Engineer. On
Friday to Sunday the club is taking part in the Marconi Weekend as
GB8MD from Tywyn, Mid Wales. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has a club net at
9.30pm on 145.475MHz. On Friday there's a Bring & Buy at 7.30pm.
Details from Neil Yorke, M0NKE, by email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk,
www.ndarc.co.uk
On Thursday Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a club net on
145.325MHz. On Friday there's a talk on 3D and Sunday sees a shack
night. More from Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, at pr<at>nharg.org.uk
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz at
8pm. Details from SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com
On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society has a talk on Basic
Radars and Microwaves by Howard, G6KQP. More from Phil, G4LWB on
01664 567 972
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society has a members'
show and tell open evening. Details from Graham Boor, G8NWC on
0775 461 9701.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
Advanced notice first this week with details of the Houghton Le
Spring ARC Rally on the 1st of July. Ken, M6ELL tells us that table
space is limited and allocated on a first come first served basis and
anyone interested should contact him on 07951 460290.
Today Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the WAB Data Contest.
Wednesday sees a talk on My life at the BBC by David Sadler-Lockwood,
G4CLI. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
On Monday Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is closed and on
Saturday is taking part in International Marconi Day. Contact Nancy
Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society has a talk about
World Wide Flora Fauna Day by M0PAI. For details, email
info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club and Thornton Cleveleys Amateur
Radio Society are closed.
On Monday Wearside Electronic Amateur Radio Society will be on the
air on the 6 to 80m bands. Visitors are welcome to drop in for a chat
and a cuppa. Details via email to g7mfn<at>hotmail.co.uk
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society Grand has a surplus Sale.
Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.
On Tuesday Stockport Radio Society is holding a radio night. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Tuesday Wirral Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night,
Wednesday sees construction news and on Thursday G3NWR ATV on the
air, call-in on 144.750MHz to arrange skeds. Details from William
Davies, G4YWD on 0780 488 4245.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is holding Foundation training. More
from John, 2E0DCV on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night. Thursday is a chat night on 145.425MHz. Details from
Michael, G7TWX by email to dadars<at>dmx.com
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a talk
on CERN by R French. Information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH on
0788 406 5375.
On Thursday 20 April 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. On Sunday it's the RADARS Rally. More information from David
Cutter, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a talk on
Communicating through Multiverse Portals by Gary Chlio. Details from
Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club has a technical forum.
For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Saturday Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club is on the air. Details from
Anthony Elliott, M0VED on 0792 699 8014.
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 has a
training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on
01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & District Radio Club is planning Mill and
Lighthouses on the air. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group has a normal club
night, all are welcome. Ron Sratton, mm3ygi<at>gmail.com
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Micro
Programmes and PICS by John Mann, MM0JOM. Contact Fred Gordon,
GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society has an evening
of general amateur radio shenanigans. Details from Lyndsay Keogh,
MM6KEO on 07786 885 566.
On Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club has a Bring and Buy sale
presented by Russel GM8ORE. More information from Lance, 2M0HEO by
email to lancedavisedmonds<at>gmail.com
On Friday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has a visit to
Highland Colour Coaters in Cumbernauld. More information from Bob,
GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.
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
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. On Wednesday the
club net is at 8pm on 145.550MHz FM. Details from Peter, M0DVC on
0744 304 6040
This Sunday and next Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets
at 11am on 145.4MHz ± QRM and at 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. On Wednesday
there's a net at 9pm on 70.425MHz. More from Andy Briers, G0KZT by
email to secretary<at>catsradio.org
This Sunday and next Radio Society of Harrow Club has a net at 12
noon on 1938kHz LSB. On Monday the net is at 8.15pm on 145.500 then
145.350MHz FM. On Friday there's an equipment sale and members Bring
& Buy. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey<at>imperial.ac.uk.
On Sunday Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz at 9.30am.
Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a radio quiz with quizmaster
Steve Venner of Martin Lynch and Sons Ltd. Details from Charles,
G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.
On Monday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a Skills Night at
Danbury Village Hall. On Saturday and Sunday it's International
Marconi Day at Sandford Mill. For more information, email
secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.
On Monday Essex Ham has a Getting Started table at Essex Skills
Night. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has a club net
at 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details from Edwin, G0LPO on 01376 324 031
On Tuesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on
Frequency Counter Construction by Damien, 2E0EUI. On Wednesday
there's a net from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ,
on 01689 878 089.
On Tuesday Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club has a 2m net on
145.475MHz from 7pm onwards. Wednesday sees a Show and Tell on Field
Telephones & Fuller Phones and Thursday there's a Top Band net at 7pm
on 1967kHz.Details from Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR on 0781 749 8772.
On Tuesday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a talk on Lightning
Protection by Steve, G4HXY at 8pm. On Thursday there's a 2m FM open
net at 7.30pm. On Saturday the club is at Purfleet Heritage Centre
for a special event station from 9am to 5pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI,
via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Tuesday Verulam Amateur Radio Club has a talk on EME – One Hams
Journey to the Moon and Back. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on
01582 413 345.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open club net at 8pm
on 145.375MHz. Details from David, M0XDF, by email on
M0XDF<at>Alphadene.co.uk
On Wednesday Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society has a shack
night on the air. More from Terry, G0VFW, by email to
g0vfw<at>thirlwell.me.uk
On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net at
8pm on 145.525MHz FM ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a talk on Microwaves by
Simon Jude, G7SOZ. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a cafe meeting at
12:30pm. On Saturday there's a club meeting. more from John, G3DQY on
01424 424 319.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is holding its Annual General
Meeting. Details from Richard, G7GLW, on 07831 715 797.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is holding a social at The
Five Bells. Next Sunday the club is visiting Bletchley Park. Details
from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society has a talk on the
end-fed long wire. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on the Bedford-Milton Keynes Waterway Park by Steve Ashley.
Contact John Burnett, via email to john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Thursday Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 70.300MHz at 8pm
then on Friday on 145.350MHz at 8pm. On Sunday the net is on1905kHz
at 9.30am. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club has a talk on small
antennas by Rob Brown, M0RZF. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night
and table top sale, plus demo on WSPR operation by Phil G4UDU.
Contact Dennis Conway, M0YDC on 0747 630 1044.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has a TARGet Nite. Details from
Patrick Higham, G8JLM on 01621 855 461.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
This Sunday and next North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a club net
between 7 and 8pm via GB3BS Repeater. On Friday there's a relax and
chat evening, alongside training classes and radio operation. Details
from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a surplus
equipment sale. Details from Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094.
On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its weekly GB3EW VHF
Repeater Net at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Wednesday Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club has
an evening planning Field Weekend. On Friday the VHF net focuses on
young amateurs. On Saturday it's the International Marconi Day.
Details from Mark, 2E0RKM, 0777 629 2813.
On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club has a social evening. On
Friday it's International Marconi Day setup. On Saturday it's the
International Marconi Day 2017 and dismantling the station on Sunday.
Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night, anyone interested in radio is more than welcome to join them.
More from Mark Chanter, M0WMB on 0781 054 8445
On Thursday Sutton & Cheam Radio Society is having a talk on Home
Construction and Finishing by Bob Burns, G3OOU. Contact John, G0BWV,
on 0208 644 9945.
On Thursday Swindon & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an
activity night. More from Jonathan, M0ZGB, by email to
m0zgb<at>sdarc.net
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has a briefing for the QRP
Convention. On Sunday it's the 33rd QRP Convention. Details from
Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a club night with
Business meeting. For more information contact Dave, G6FSP, by email
to g6fsp<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has a surplus / pre-loved
equipment sale. More information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP,
0751 503 1025.
On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society has a natter and operating
night. On Saturday it's GB4MDI for Marconi Day. More from Glyn,
GW0AWA by email to glyndxis<at>talktalk.net
On Tuesday Chepstow & District Amateur Radio Society is on the air.
Details from Ollie, 2W0ZXX on 07481 821 973.
On Tuesday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society starts operating from
Patrick Hill. Then on Saturday there's a barbecue. Details from
Heinz, MW0ECY on 0774 804 7008.
On Tuesday 18 April Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has a club night.
More information from Eifion Parry, via email to mw6eyu<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society has a talk on V2 rocket & its
guidance systems by Les Hayward, MW0SEC. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU,
on 0776 019 0355.
On Thursday Porthmadog and District Amateur Radio Society has a talk
by RSGB area Rep. Details from Peter, GW0DFK on 0773 177 1319.
On Saturday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is taking part in International
Marconi Day at Old Marconi Station, Waunfawr, NR. Caernarfon. More
information from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733.
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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