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Next, the Local News for Sunday 16th 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
This Sunday and next Burton Amateur Radio Club has an FM net at10am
around 145.575MHz. On Wednesday there's a club night and Thursday
sees another FM net at 8pm around 145.575MHz. More detail from Mike
Lewis, 2E0EZG, by email to info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk
This Sunday and next Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a Net
at 8.30am on 50.220MHz USB. On Tuesday there's a lunch that needs to
be booked with G3YJE and then slow Morse between 3540 and 3550kHz at
8pm. Thursday sees two short talks. Information from Derek, G3NKS on
01242 241 099.
This Sunday and next Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or
GB3WL from 8pm. On Tuesday there's a Morse class and a club night.
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. On Thursday there's a 6m
Open Net at 8pm on 50.175MHz SSB and a Chernobyl video on Friday. On
Sunday the club is operating GB4BLC at the Bramcote Open Day at the
30th Signals Gamecock Barracks. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363
for more information.
On Monday Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a DF
Hunt and is having an informal evening at the school. Wednesday sees
an FM net on 145.475MHz at 7.30pm and again on Thursday when this net
normally moves onto 80m SSB. On Friday there's a 70cm net at 7.30pm
on 432.220MHz USB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a talk by Professor Ray Hills,
G3HRH on The rise and fall of the Emley Moor Mast. More from Sandra
Morley, G0MCV on 0793 027 4044
On Monday Lincoln Short-Wave Club is holding a committee meeting and
its formal meeting on Thursday. On Saturday there's a Repeater Net
via GB3LS. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO on
01427 788 356.
On Monday Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a Shack night and
there is a Net on 145.325 MHz at 8pm on Thursday. On Friday the club
is working on the DF Doppler Project. Details from Paul Gamble, G1SGZ
by email to pr<at>nharg.org.uk
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on
145.250MHz from 7.30pm. More from Robert Bird by email to
rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has a DF Hunt in the
Welland Valley with Andy, G0SFJ. For more information contact Peter D
Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Tuesday, Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is operating
portable 23cm from Wymeswold. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Rugby ATS is entering the UK Activity Contest on 1296MHz.
On Saturday there's a Committee Open Meeting. 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 there's the 3rd DF Competition, mobile this time.
For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday South Birmingham Radio Society has a Coffee Morning in the
shack, 11am to 1pm, visitors welcome. Thursday sees training classes
with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. On Friday it's time to sort the rally stock
for Telford Hamfest. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a Ragchew with
open forum on social events and training classes. Details from
Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has a Club Net
using the GB3GR repeater. Friday sees a club meeting. Contact Andrew,
M0NRD on 0796 906 2859 for more detail.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
debrief on the Marconi / 50MHz Trophy & VHF Field Day. Details from
John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on
145.475MHz at 9.30pm. Friday sees a VHF NFD Recap & On The Air Night.
Details from Neil Yorke, M0NKE by email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Details at www.SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society has a members'
show and tell open evening. More information from Graham Boor, G8NWC
on 0775 461 9701.
On Saturday and Sunday, Staffordshire Portable Amateur Radio Club is
at Chasewater. Details from Lynn Briggs, M6LIN on 0192 244 9668.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with tuition news. South Shields & District Amateur Radio
Club are currently offering help and tuition for those potential
amateurs seeking their Foundation, Intermediate or Full licences. The
club is an examination centre and is able to offer both the
traditional paper-based and the new online examinations. Details can
be found on QRZ.com under the callsign G3DDI or by sending an email
to golf3ddi<at>gmail.com
Humber Fortress DX ARC are planning an Intermediate course starting
on the 14th of August at Cottingham Road Baptist Church in Hull.
There are 10 places available so please contact John Cunliffe, G6LNV
on 01482 447355 or by email to john<at>cunliffe.karoo.co.uk if you
are interested in joining the course.
This Sunday and next Denby Dale Radio Club has a club net via GB3HD
at 10.30am. There's a change to the advertised talk on Wednesday and
there's now an evening of computers in amateur radio, an all new fun
presentation on logging software and Logbook of The World with
Richard, M0RBG. Details from Darran, G0BWB on 0797 442 3227.
This Sunday and next South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has an
HF Net on 3636 kHz at 10.15am. On Thursday there's a Shack Night.
Details from Ron, G3SVW on 01619 693 999.
This Sunday and next Stockport Radio Society has a Foundation class
weekend. There's a radio night on Tuesday. Details from Heather
Stanley, M6HNS on 07506 904 422.
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 has a talk on
national park week by M0PAI. 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 holding a Fox
Hunt. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society has a bring and tell
evening. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP on 01244 343 825.
On Wednesday Durham and District Amateur Radio Society has a club
night with a Net at 7.30pm on 145.475MHz on Thursday. Details from
Michael, G7TWX by email to dadars<at>gmx.com
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society has a UHF Fox
Hunt. Details 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 on the air. Details
from Russell, G0FOI on 01274 875 038.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club has a bring in something
interesting evening. 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
This week, Glenrothes & District Radio Club is closed for summer
break. Dougie, MM6KNR can tell you more by email to
dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club has a practical hands
on/activity evening. More information from Martin, 2M0KAU on
0776 370 8933
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has an
Operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group has a normal club
night, all welcome. More from Ron Stratton by email to
mm3ygi<at>gmail.com
On Thursday Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society has an evening
of general amateur radio shenanigans. Lyndsay Keogh, MM6KEO has
details on 07786 885 566
On Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club has a talk on SOTA.
Details from Lance, 2M0HEO by email to lancedavisedmonds<at>gmail.com
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More from Kevin, 2M0KVM on 0772 509 6279.
Next Sunday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is taking part in National
QRP Day. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with some licence training news. Cray Valley RS is running a
fully taught and mentored Full licence training course this autumn.
The course includes two evening maths primer sessions and an
Intermediate revision day in October with the main intensive course
beginning on the 4th of November for three consecutive Saturdays. The
exam will be on the 25th of November. For further details please
contact Kevin, M0KSJ at courses<at>cvrs.org
Through the summer months, Fort Purbrook ARC meetings have become
weekend events on Portsdown Hill, 330ft ASL, with a spacious marquee.
Any visitors are welcome to drop in and try out the aerials and
equipment. Over night sessions are possible with a BBQ available.
Details from Graham Yoxall, M0CYX on 0785 040 0108.
This Sunday and next Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets
at 11am on 145.4MHz ± QRM and 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. Wednesday sees a
Net at 9pm on 70.425MHz. Details from Andy Briers, G0KZT by email to
secretary<at>catsradio.org
On Sunday Leiston Amateur Radio Club has a barbecue. Details from
John, G4XVE by email to secretary<at>larc.org.uk
This Sunday and next Surrey Radio Contact Club has a Net on 1905kHz
at 9.30am. Monday sees work on the Construction Project and a Chat &
Fix-it evening. On Thursday there's a Net on 70.300MHz at 8pm and
Fridays net is on 145.350MHz at 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
On Monday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a Skills Night at
Danbury Village Hall. For more information, email
secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.
On Monday Essex Ham has a Net on GB3DA at 8pm, with chatroom and
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 operating on
Felixstowe Beach. On Saturday and Sunday the club is operating a
military heritage special event station. More information from Paul,
G4YQC, by email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has a net.
Contact Alan Ralph via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk for the
details
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society Club has a net
at 8pm on 145.375MHz. More information from Edwin, G0LPO on
01376 324 031
On Tuesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a club
meeting. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089 for details.
On Tuesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has Morse code
with Graham, G4NPD. Wednesday sees a net from 9pm, starting on
145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
On Tuesday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is hearing from Martin Lynch on
Measurement Tools and Dongles. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on
01582 413 345.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an Open Club Net at 8pm
on 145.375MHz. More information from David, M0XDF by email to
M0XDF<at>Alphadene.co.uk
On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has an FM net
at 8pm on 145.525MHz (S21) ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on
01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a Skype talk from Tim
Duffy, K3LR on Contesting. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has an FM Net on
145.275MHz 8.30am, a Cafe meeting at 12.30pm and a CW Net on
144.060MHz at 7pm. Details from John, G3DQY on 01424 424 319.
On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an
Outside On The Air event. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to
information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
On Thursday Colchester Radio Amateurs is taking a look at JT65.
Saturday the club is taking part in the annual club Field Weekend.
Contact Tony, 2E0FTQ, on 0783 177 4669.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society has a talk on DXing without the
luxuries. More information from Dave Lee, G8ZZ on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Dover Radio Club has a talk on How to design a common
emitter Amp. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club has a social at The Sportsman
in Amberley. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU on 07855 268 666.
On Thursday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its
net from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Friday is a natter night. Details from
Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is learning about
Sporadic-E. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club has a talk on The
History of Navigation by Professor Mike Whittle. Contact Stuart,
G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night
and table top sale. More from Dennis Conway, M0YDC on 0747 630 1044
On Saturday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society has a summer
barbecue. Details from Rob, G4LMW on 0797 088 5614,
g4lmw<at>btconnect.com
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Sunday Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is preparing for
Hamfest. Wednesday sees an activity evening on the air and next
Sunday is a social evening as well as preparing for the Hamfest rally
on August the 13th. More from John, G4POF on 0758 250 6336.
On Monday Appledore & District Amateur Radio Club is having a debrief
following special event station on Saturday in Bideford, North Devon.
Details from Alan Fisher, M6CCH, on 01237 422 833.
On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has a net on the GB3EW VHF
Repeater at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Thursday the Cornish Radio Amateur Club has a social evening.
Details from Steve, G7VOH on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Newquay Radio Club is having a DMR Presentation. More
information from Terry, 2E0XTM on 01841 540 142
On Thursday Riviera Amateur Radio Club has a club barbecue and social
at G6TEQ. More information by email from rivieraarc<at>gmail.com
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Anyone interested in radio is more than welcome to join them.
Mark Chanter, M0WMB on 0781 054 8445 has the details
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its summer barbecue.
Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Sutton & Cheam Radio Society has a talk on the Icom
IC-7300 SDR Transceiver by Mike Davies, G0KAD. More from Martin,
M0SGL by email to info<at>scrs.org.uk
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has Morse Practice with G3MYM.
Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a Relax and Chat
Evening with preparation for the Filton Festival. Details from Mat,
G7FBD via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Poole Radio Society has an activity night. Information, via
email, from secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society has a talk on VHF/UHF
Propagation Basics for Radio Amateurs by Christian, DL7AYD. Details
from John, via email at g4vud<at>tars.org.uk
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has a talk on a look at a few
historic dates relating to RF by Simon. MW0NWM. More information from
John Pritchard, MW0JWP on 0751 503 1025
On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society is conducting some Licence
Training, the shack is open too. Details from Glyn, GW0AWA by email
to glyndxis<at>talktalk.net
On Tuesday Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has a talk by Dave Roberts.
More information from Eifion Parry, via email to mw6eyu<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Aberkenfig Radio Club Western Valleys has a RAYNET
meeting and the club meeting is on Thursday. Details from Ian, 2W0ITT
on 01639 617 439
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society has a visit to the Police
Control Centre in St. Asaph. 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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