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Next, the Local News for Sunday 28th May 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
Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am around 145.575MHz today and
next Sunday. On Wednesday there's a club night and Thursday sees a
club net from 8pm around 145.575MHz. Contact Mike Lewis, 2E0EZG, via
email to info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk.
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net from 8.30am today and
next Sunday on 50.220 USB. On Tuesday there's a QRS CW net around
3540-3550kHz from 8pm. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm today
and next Sunday. On Monday there's a curry night and on Tuesday
there's a Morse class and a talk on a practical loop antenna by Dave,
G3YXM. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack. Details
from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has an 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 Friday there's a net on 145.375MHz
FM instead of the normal meeting. Next Sunday sees GB4YAD on the air
at Husbands Bosworth Airfield for Youth Aviation Day. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is operating outdoors
at Crickley Hill on Monday because the school is closed. Wednesday
sees a club net starting on 145.500MHz then moving to another
channel. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 144MHz UKAC on Monday and has the
shack on the air for HF and VHF on Tuesday. Next Saturday there's
part two of the new antenna talk. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on
01788 578 940.
South Birmingham Radio Society is closed on Monday. The coffee
morning in the shack is from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training
classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday there's a session
sorting stock for the next rally. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by
email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Tamworth Amateur Radio Society has its club net via GB3TA on
Wednesday. Thursday sees a committee meeting and club night. Contact
Richard, 2E0LLE, on 0787 521 7124.
Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.475MHz from
9.30pm on Thursday. On Friday there's a pint and chat from 7.30pm at
The Harvester, off Hinckley Road, Nuneaton. Contact Neil Yorke,
M0NKE, via email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has its club net on 145.325MHz
from 8pm on Thursday and on Friday is watching the TX Factor 14
video. Contact Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, via email to pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club has its net via GB3LM on Thursday. Next
Saturday sees the shack open and G5FZ on the air. For more
information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is preparing for the rally
and having a show and tell evening on Friday. Next Sunday sees the
SDARS rally. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Leicester
Radio Society is closed on Monday.
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 has its net on
145.275MHz 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. Robert Bird, rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is having a natter
night. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Grantham Amateur Radio Club is holding a shack night from
6pm. Please note that the talk by Professor Paris planned for next
week has been postponed. Details from Kevin, G6SSN, on 0779 314 2483.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a 2m
club net. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is having an open meeting,
ragchew and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its net via
GB3GR. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 0796 906 2859.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society has its first
fox hunt of the year at the LWVH field. Details from John Humphreys,
M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday Salop Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night and
committee meeting. For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society Club has its net on
145.450MHz from 8pm. For details, email
SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is at the DADARS radio
rally today. Contact Michael, G7TWX, via email to dadars<at>dmx.com.
Denby Dale Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday via GB3HD
from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Real Ale night at The Star, Lockwood
Road. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club and Sheffield Amateur Radio
Club are closed on Monday.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society has the shack on the
air with Greg, M0TXX. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society is having a
beef dip night and putting the shack on the air. For details, email
radio<at>wears.org.uk.
Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is closed on Monday. Next
Saturday and Sunday sees the club on the air for HF NFD. Details from
John E Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is holding an operating
evening. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night. Details from
John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Hambleton Amateur Radio Society is having an operating
night. Details from Tony, G3MAE, on 01609 881 530.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is clearing the
garage roof at club HQ. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
0791 931 5547.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a meal
out. Details from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
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 the history of film projection by Ray, G6OCW. Details from Ron,
G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is appraising the club
equipment. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Thursday Bangor & District Amateur Radio Society is holding its
annual barbecue at Drumawhey Model Railway, Drumawhey, Donaghadee.
For more information contact Norman, GI3YMY, via email to
norman.newell<at>yahoo.com.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a club night in Garnethill
Multicultural Centre from 8pm today and next Friday. For details,
email wosars<at>gmail.com.
Dundee Amateur Radio Club is moving meetings to its /A shack at
Monikie Scout Hall, DD5 3QA from this week. On Tuesday there's a talk
on Worked All Britain. Next Saturday and Sunday sees the Scottish DX
Contest and NFD. For more information contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on
0776 370 8933.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is preparing for the PW contest and
having a chat about RSGB Field Day. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on
0775 3526 498.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is holding a normal
club night, and all are welcome. Details from 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 Thursday Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society is conducting
general amateur radio shenanigans. More information from Lyndsay
Keogh, MM6KEO, on 07786 885 566.
On Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Contact Lance, 2M0HEO, via email to lancedavisedmonds<at>gmail.com.
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. Coulsdon
Amateur Transmitting Society has nets today and next Sunday at 11am
on 145.4MHz ± QRM and 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. Wednesday sees a net
from 9pm on 70.425MHz. Details from Andy Briers, G0KZT, via email to
secretary<at>catsradio.org .
Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net today and next Sunday on
1905kHz from 9.30am. On Thursday there's a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm,
and Friday sees a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
Essex Ham has a net on GB3DA from 8pm on Monday, with chatroom and
audio feed at www.essexham.net. Saturday sees the Essex Ham Essex YL
net on GB3DA from 8pm and next Sunday it's the online Foundation
course. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net on Wednesday
from 8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. On Friday there's a talk on sub-sea
telegraph cables at Enderby Wharf by Richard Buchanan. Contact Bob,
G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club has a 70cm fox hunt from 8pm
on Wednesday. Next Sunday sees the monthly breakfast meeting at 9am.
Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
Radio Society of Harrow Club has an activity night on Friday. Next
Sunday there's a club net from noon on 1938kHz LSB. Contact Linda,
G7RJL, via email to lcasey<at>imperial.ac.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Tuesday
Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. More information from David, M0XDF, via email to
M0XDF<at>Alphadene.co.uk.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net on
145.400MHz from 9pm. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening
plus Bright Sparks and the Repeater Group is holding its AGM. Contact
Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a cafe meeting at
12.30pm. Details from John, G3DQY on 01424 424 319.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is watching the video about
Gerry Wells, late founder of the British Vintage Wireless Museum. For
details contact Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822 .
On Thursday Dover Radio Club is having an operating night. Contact
Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a digital mobile
radio evening with Dennis Stanton, G0OLX. Details from Alistair,
G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is testing antennas
on the beach. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
tour of the 306 Bombardment Museum, Bedford Aerodrome, with Ralph
Franklin, from 7pm. Contact John, via email to
john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a 2m open net from
7.30pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a club
night. Contact Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to secretary<at>g0hrs.org.
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 holding its
construction contest. More information from Dennis Conway, M0YDC, on
0747 630 1044.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is at Crowsheath instead of the
usual meeting. Details from Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
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 via GB3EW at
7.45pm. More information from Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is on the air
and has an M6 night on Wednesday. Friday sees the regular VHF net.
Details from Mark, 2E0RKM, on 0777 629 2813.
On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club has its main meeting. Contact
Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a 2m
collaborative fox hunt. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on
07838 695 471.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
software defined radio by G7NSY and G8YMM. Details from Mat, G7FBD,
via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Poole Radio Society is having an activity night. For
details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having an operating night.
Contact John, via email to g4vud<at>tars.org.uk.
On Sunday Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting. Details from John, G4POF, on 0758 250 6336.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Thursday Aberkenfig Radio Club has a meeting from 7.30pm. Contact
Ian, 2W0ITT, on 01639 617 439.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a general meeting.
Details from Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society is having a natter and
operating night. More information from Glyn, GW0AWA, via email to
glyndxis<at>talktalk.net.
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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