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Next, the Local News for Sunday 2nd of July 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 regular net at 8pm today and next Sunday 
on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there's a Morse class and club 
night. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack. Next 
Saturday sees a Plug and Play day from 10am, weather permitting. 
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 talk on the K4ERO 
antenna. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.

Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a talk on Monday 
by Dave Tunnicliffe on contesting for beginners. Wednesday sees the 
main club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. On Thursday there's a net 
on 145.475MHz from 7.30pm, then moving to 80m SSB. On Friday sees a 
net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz USB. Next Sunday there's a visit to 
G1EDP at Coleford. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime. 

Nunsfield House ARG has a shack night on Monday and its net on 
145.325MHz from 8pm on Thursday. Friday sees a work on an "open 
sauce" project. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to pr<at>nharg.org.uk. 
[Note to Newsreaders – "sauce" is what the original said and we 
reproduce it here in good faith].

South Birmingham Radio Society has work in the shack on Monday, then 
the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. 
Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday 
there's a session sorting rally stock for Telford Hamfest. Contact 
Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the 144MHz UKAC on Tuesday. Next Saturday 
sees a review of National Field Day activities. Contact Steve, G8LYB, 
on 01788 578 940.

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 and on Thursday there's a natter night and committee meeting. 
For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a sausage & burger night on 
Wednesday. The net via GB3LM is on Thursday. Next Saturday sees the 
shack open plus G6COL on the air and a special event station in 
Boulthham Park from 9am. For more information contact Pam Rose, 
G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its club net via GB3GR on 
Wednesday. On Friday there's a club meeting. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, 
on 0796 906 2859.

Nuneaton & 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, off Hinckley Road. Contact Neil Yorke, M0NKE, via email to 
info<at>ndarc.co.uk. 

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday 
Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class followed by the CW contest 
on 80m using G2AA. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

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 a PSK31 net on 
10.142150MHz from 8pm. 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 Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is having a 
talk and demonstration of SDR by Mike, G6OES. Contact Bob, G8BFF, on 
0792 876 9767.

On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is operating 
portable on 2m from Wymeswold. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 
01509 504 319.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting with 
training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

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

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its club net from 8pm 
on 145.450MHz. Email SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com for information.

On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk 
and practical night on building a flower pot antenna by Andy, G6OHM. 
Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

On Saturday Staffordshire Portable Amateur Radio Club is at Pelsall 
Carnival. Contact Lynn Briggs, M6LIN, on 0192 244 9668.


NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale 
Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am today and next Sunday. 
On Wednesday there's a talk on amateur astronomy across the spectrum 
by Robert Williams. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.

Stockport Radio Society is holding a club meeting on Tuesday. 
Saturday sees the Stockport Radio Rally. The Foundation course is 
next Saturday and Sunday. Details from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 
07506 904 422.

Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on 
Wednesday. On Thursday it's the club net from 7.20pm on 145.475MHz. 
Details from Michael, G7TWX, via email to dadars<at>gmx.com.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a talk on Thursday by 
G8RSI on using your AVR. Next Sunday sees the club net on 3,636kHz 
from 10:15am. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday 
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is on the air. 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 Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. 
Contact David, G6DCT, via email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.

On Monday Wearside Electronics ARS continues its Foundation course 
and will be on the air from 6pm at the Scout HQ, Crow Lane, 
Herrington SR3 1TE. For details, email radio<at>wears.org.uk or see 
G0BNK on QRZ.com. 

On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is having an update on 
Dayton Hamfest by Phil, Steve and Glenn. Contact Bruce Sutherland, 
M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.

On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is watching the 
RSGB VHF Propagation video. More information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, 
on 0788 406 5375.

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 Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is testing newly 
donated equipment. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.

On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club general discussion 
evening. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 
01642 475 671.

On Friday South Shields & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an 
open evening from 7pm and invites anyone along to join or register 
for exams. The meeting is at Boldon Scout Hut, behind the Grey Horse 
Pub, Front Street, Boldon, NE36 0SJ. For details, email 
golf3ddi<at>gmail.com or see the QRZ.com entry for G3DDI. 


NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week. 


NEWS FOR SCOTLAND

Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a VHF radio hands-on session 
today. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.

On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an 
operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.

On Wednesday Glenrothes & District Radio Club is checking the caravan 
and generator. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.

On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is holding a normal 
club night, and all are welcome. More information from Ron Stratton, 
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 getting up 
to general amateur radio shenanigans. Details 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. 

On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club 
night. Details from Kevin, 2M0KVM, on 0772 509 6279.


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.

Essex Ham continues its online Foundation course today. Monday sees 
the club net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and audio feed at 
www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to 
news<at>essexham.co.uk.

Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is marking Darrell's Day 
today with the special event station GB2FX at Landguard Museum. Next 
Saturday and Sunday sees MH100SES on the air from Martlesham Heath 
Green. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to 
pjw<at>btinternet.com.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz 
from 9.30am. There's no meeting on Monday. 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.

Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club has its regular club breakfast 
today. Next Saturday sees the club tea and chat night. Contact Al, 
M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has three short talks on Tuesday. 
Next Sunday sees The Great Outdoors Science Discovery Day at Sandford 
Mill. For more information, email secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.

Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a 2m SSTV open net from 7.30pm 
on Tuesday. Thursday sees an open FM net from 7.30pm on 2m. Details 
from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.

Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its Wednesday net from 
8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. On Friday there's a talk on GPS by Nick 
Stapley plus another short talk. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.

Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on 
Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. On Friday there's a natter night. 
Next Sunday sees GB0IS on the air at Theydon Bois Donkey Derby. 
Operations will be VHF/UHF only. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, 
on 0798 016 5172.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday 
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 1.908MHz. 
Contact Alan Ralph via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.

On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net 
from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details form Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.

On Tuesday Chertsey Radio Club is holding an online social gathering. 
More information from James Conduit, M6FLT, via email to 
chertseyradioclub<at>hotmail.com.

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 Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net 
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 
01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8.30am on 
145.275MHz, a meeting at the Hailsham shack at 10.30am, a cafe 
meeting at 12.30pm and a CW net from 7pm on 144.060MHz. Details from 
John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.

On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk on BERU from 
East Africa by Nick, G3RWK. Contact Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.

On Thursday Dover Radio Club is having a demo of the DJI Phantom 3 
Pro drone by M0IER. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 
0771 465 4267. 

On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on pirate 
radio by Mick Senior, G4EFO. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 
07855 268 666.

On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is looking at EMC. 
For details email Steve, G3PND, via 
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk. 

On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society has a 2m 
pedestrian DF hunt. Contact John Burnett, via email to 
john<at>hobart-europe.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 has the Chairman's 
Barbecue. Details from Dennis Conway, M0YDC, on 0747 630 1044.


NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST

Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its monthly net on GB3EX at 7.45pm 
on Tuesday. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.

On Wednesday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a committee 
meeting, followed by the Main meeting on Thursday. Saturday sees 
setup for the Cornish Radio Amateur Club rally, which takes place 
next Sunday at Penair School. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 
01209 844 939.

On Thursday Newquay Radio Club is having a chill & chat evening, to 
which all are welcome. Details from Terry, 2E0XTM, on 01841 540 142.

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 
night, to which all are welcome. Contact Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 
0781 054 8445.

On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a debrief on 
NFD and will contact the DXpedition Team. Details from Andrew Jenner, 
G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.

On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Trans 
Equatorial Propagation by G3MYM. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, 
on 01935 825 791.

On Friday Callington Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. 
Details from John, G4PBN, on 01822 835 834.

On Friday North Bristol ARC has a relax and chat evening, alongside 
training classes and radio operation. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via 
email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.

On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society has an operating night. 
Contact John, via email to g4vud<at>tars.org.uk.

Poole Radio Society has an activity night on Friday. Saturday sees 
operations from 1am at Hamworthy Park Fete. For details, email 
secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.

Next Saturday and Sunday Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is 
running a Foundation course and Exam. Contact John, G4POF, on 
0758 250 6336.


NEWS FOR WALES

On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a radio quiz by John, 
GW3GUX. Contact John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on 0751 503 1025.

On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society is running a training course. 
More information from Glyn, GW0AWA, via email to 
glyndxis<at>talktalk.net.

On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is holding a rig clinic. 
Details from Matthew, GW6KOA, on 01994 427 581.

On Thursday Aberkenfig Radio Club is holding a normal club meeting. 
Details from Ian, 2W0ITT, on 01639 617 439. 

On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a general meeting. 
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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