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Next, the Local News for Sunday 30th 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. 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.
Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its Field Day today at
Greenhill Lodge Farm, weather permitting. On Tuesday there's a
session the ZL Special aerial with Andrew, G7SEG. More information
from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
Wythall Radio Club has its regular net at 8pm today and next Sunday
on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. Monday sees a curry night and on Tuesday
there's a Morse class and club night. 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 life
and works of Vesperam Conventus. Contact John, G8SEQ, on
07958 777 363.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday.
Friday sees a surplus sale. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to
pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
South Birmingham Radio Society has an open meeting and rag chew on
Monday, then the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on
Tuesday. On Friday there's a session sorting rally stock for the
Telford rally. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Worksop Amateur Radio Society is holding a social night on Tuesday
and a technical night on Thursday. Details from Sue, M6XAK, on
01777 707 992.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has its main club net
on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. On Thursday there's a net
on 145.475MHz from 7.30pm, then moving to 80m SSB. Friday sees a net
from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz USB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on
01242 699 595, daytime.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a nibbles and natter night on
Wednesday. The net via GB3LM is on Thursday. Next Saturday sees the
shack open plus G6COL on the air. 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.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Burton
Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am around 145.575MHz today.
Contact Mike Lewis, 2E0EZG, via email to info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk.
On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class followed by a
project night. 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 Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting,
ragchew and 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 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 has its club net from 8pm
on 145.450MHz. Email SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com for information.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Details from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 7303.
On Friday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club is having a cake night.
Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Saturday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is holding its
club field day. More information from Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.
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 whether Facebook has a place in
amateur radio by David, M0RIU. Saturday sees actives for the WAB
144MHz QRP contest. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has its net on 3,636kHz from
10:15am today. Thursday sees a demonstration of QRP. Details from
Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society has club meetings on Tuesday and
Thursday. Wednesday sees preparations for SSB field day. Details from
William Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on
Wednesday. On Thursday it's the club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz.
Details from Michael, G7TWX, via email to dadars<at>gmx.com.
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 having an
equipment maintenance night. 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 watching the
HK0NA Malpelo Island video. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Stockport Radio Society is holding a club meeting. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society I having a
portable night on the moors above Sheffield More information from
Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and on the air evening. Details from Julian, on 0775 957 7118.
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 discussing shack
improvements. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is meeting for a social
pint and chat. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society continues its Foundation
training alongside a social and natter night. Details from Charles,
on 0790 050 0775.
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 and discussing feedback from Field Day. Details
from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & District Radio Club is preparing for
Lighthouses on the Air. Contact Dougie, MM6KNR, via email to
dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
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 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 an announcement by Colchester Radio Amateurs that they
have just one place left on their Intermediate course starting on the
23rd of September. For details, email secretary<at>g3co.org.uk.
Now for 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 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.
On Monday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net from
8pm on 145.375MHz, and another on Tuesday from 8pm on 145.375MHz.
Details form Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
Essex Ham has club net on Monday via GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom
and audio feed at www.essexham.net. Saturday sees the Essex YL net on
GB3DA at 8pm and next Sunday the online Foundation course continues.
Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday.
Tuesday sees M1PRC on the air on 145.400. The Foundation course takes
place on Tuesday and Wednesday. Contact Alan Ralph via email to
secretary<at>padarc.co.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 the summer social event.
Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net on Wednesday from 8.30am on
145.275MHz, followed by a meeting at the Hailsham shack at 10.30am, a
cafe meeting from12.30pm and a CW net from 7pm on 144.060MHz. Next
Saturday sees the Beachy Head 50th Anniversary Summer barbecue.
Details from John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a tea and chat night
on Wednesday. Next Sunday sees the regular club breakfast and, later,
the club barbecue. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to
information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on
Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. On Friday there's a natter night.
Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Sunday
South Essex Amateur Radio Society is taking part in Airfields on the
Air as GB2BOX from RAF Boxted. Contact Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on
07986 070 040.
On Sunday Wimbledon & District Amateur Radio Society starts its
summer camp, operating the club call GX3WIM/P. Details from Kim
Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.
On Monday Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society has its club
net on 145.400MHz from 8pm. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by
email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is holding its
construction competition. For more information, email
secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.
On Tuesday Chertsey Radio Club has an social on-line gathering. And
there's advance notice that the last week of August sees the second
virtual Buildathon, of a diplexer and homebrew satellite antenna.
Contact 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 Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a briefing on the
RSGB by Mark Taylor, G0LGJ. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a perspective on
Guernsey by Bob, M0MCV. More details from Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on
0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Dover Radio Club is holding its 2m fox hunt from 7pm.
More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having an
informal meet at Joss Bay. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, by email to
secretary<at>g0hrs.org.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is looking at mag
loop construction. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.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. Details
from Dennis Conway, M0YDC, on 0747 630 1044.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Bristol RSGB Group is holding its annual dinner. More
information from Shaun O'Sullivan, G8VPG, on 01225 873 098.
On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its monthly net on GB3EX
at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a committee meeting on
Wednesday and its main meeting on Thursday. Details from Steve,
G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Newquay Radio Club is having an open chill and chat
meeting. Contact 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. Contact Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a darts
tournament. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having mini talks on Thursday. Friday
sees construction and an on the air session at Sparkford. Details
from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol ARC is having a relax and chat evening,
alongside training classes and radio operation. Details from Mat,
G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Poole Radio Society is running an activity night. For
details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having an operating night.
For details, email John, via g4vud<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Tuesday Wrexham Amateur Radio Society is having an illustrated on
the heart and stroke by Dave Lockyer. More information from Eifion
Parry, via email to mw6eyu<at>gmail.com.
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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