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Next, the Local News for Sunday 6th of August 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.
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, club night
and committee meeting. Next Sunday sees the club providing car
parking communications and running a club stall at Wythall Carnival.
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 barbecue & portable
night at Newbold Comyn. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class on Monday followed by a
Bring and Buy sale that is open to all. Thursday sees the start of
the Intermediate course. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on
0793 027 4044.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. On
Thursday it's the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and Friday sees a
screening of TX Factor 15. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to
pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on
145.325MHz. On Friday there's a cake night. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on
07971 166 250.
South Birmingham Radio Society is checking the rigs in the shack 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, often 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 natter night on Wednesday with
G5FZ on the air. Thursday sees the club net on 145.375MHz. Next
Saturday sees the shack from 9am open plus G5FZ on the air, then a
barbecue from 3pm. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on
01427 788 356.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. 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 its net from 8pm
on 145.275MHz FM. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX,
on 01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is on the air
from the allotment at Whitwick. More information from Chris, G1ETZ,
on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is having a talk on the story of GB3NW
by Dave, G4IDF and Don, G6CMV. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is putting
Moxons from 40m to 2m on the air with G0UFE. Details from John
Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has training classes and
is on the air. 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 Thursday Salop Amateur Radio Society is having a calibration
night. For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society Club has its net on or
around 145.450MHz from 8pm. For details, email
SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 7303.
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 night on the air. Details from Darran, G0BWB,
on 0797 442 3227.
Macclesfield & District Radio Society is having an equipment
maintenance night on Monday. Thursday to Sunday sees the annual club
Field Day at Brandside Village Hall, Buxton SK17 0SF. All visitors
are welcome. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com.
Stockport Radio Society has a club net on Tuesday starting on
51.550MHz FM at 7.30pm then QSY to 50.270MHz SSB at 8.15pm. On
Thursday there's a club net from 7.30pm on 145.375MHz. Details from
Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is open at its new venue on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday from 7pm. The location is Unit 17, Peninsula
Business Park, Reeds Lane, Moreton, Wirral CH46 1DW. Facilities
include a shack, workshop, kitchen, test area, loos plus a lounge and
presentation area. An 80 foot tower carries the club's antennas.
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 Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a natter
night and putting the shack on the air. Details from John E Rodway,
G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is holding a
training and social night. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and putting the shack on the air. 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 South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having a talk
on crib sheets by G8RSI. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is holding a technical
forum. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society continues its Foundation
course and is having a natter night. Contact Charles, on
0790 050 0775.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is running a YOTA activity. More
information from Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC Check is checking the HF kit. Contact
Dougie, MM6KNR, via email to dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is holding an informal pub night
at 'wee' Bennet's Bar. Contact Mike Burgess, MM0MLB, via email to
secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is holding a normal
club night, to which all are welcome. Details from Ron Stratton, via
email to mm3ygi<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is holding its
24th Annual Mini-Rally Night. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on
01875 811 723.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. Contact 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 class today and on Monday
has its club net via GB3DA from 8pm. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email
to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz
from 9.30am. On Monday there's a video show with Peter, G3ZPB.
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 monthly breakfast
meeting today and a tea and chat night on Wednesday. Next Sunday sees
a club net at 7.30am on 3.712 MHz +/- QRM SSB. Contact Al, M0OAL, via
email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
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 is watching
TX14. More details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is celebrating its 35th
anniversary. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on 07986 070 040.
On Wednesday Aylesbury Vale Radio Society is holding a discussion
evening. For details, email vic<at>rakewell.com.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is holding a treasure hunt
with Richard May, G8IBP. Contact 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 Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net
from 8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a Skype talk by
Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA, on solar and propagation topics. Contact
Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8.30am on
145.275MHz, a cafe meeting at 12.30 and a CW net on 144.060MHz from
7pm. Details from John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.
On Wednesday Southgate Amateur Radio Club is holding a barbecue in
the Spinney. More information from Keith, G8RPA, via email
to g8rpa<at>arrl.net.
On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
RAYNET by Colin Bowman, M0NLP. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.
On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is holding an
informal meeting at Joss Bay for mobile or portable operations and /
or kite flying. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to
secretary<at>g0hrs.org.
On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society is having a natter
night. Contact David, M0VTG, via email to
secretary<at>hunts-hams.co.uk.
On Thursday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its
net from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on
0798 016 5172.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is looking at
computer logging. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is on the air on HF
and VHF. Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a 2m open net from
7.30pm. Contact Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening
with the GB3VH Repeater Group. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on
01582 413 345.
On Friday and Saturday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society
will be activating Rochester Castle in Kent. Contact Nicky, via email
to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night
and table top sale. More information from Dennis Conway, M0YDC, on
0747 630 1044.
On Friday and Saturday Thames Amateur Radio Group is at Military and
Flying Machines in Maldon. Details from Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on
01621 855 461.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Burnham on Sea Amateur Radio Club is meeting The Pineapple,
Dorney. Details from Charles, G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction,
operating and natter night. More information from Martin Jones,
G7UWI, on 01934 613 094.
On Tuesday Plymouth Radio Club is having a club night. Contact David
Beck, 2E0DTC, via email to d.beck123<at>btinternet.com.
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3EW from 7.45pm on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees a workshop on AREDN and Hamnet. Contact Nick,
M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a collaborative 2m
fox hunt. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on amateur
radio and broadcasting by G3MYM. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE,
on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its summer quiz night.
Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
Poole Radio Society is having a talk on 3D Modelling using FreeCAD on
Friday by Tim Guy, M0TGY. Sunday sees a club stand at the Hamfest
Rally, Merley. For details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society has its August business
meeting. Contact John, via email to g4vud<at>tars.org.uk
Next Sunday Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is running the
Flight Refuelling Hamfest rally, Details form John, G4POF, on
0758 250 6336.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is discussing a technical
topic. 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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