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Next, the Local News for Sunday the 10th of September 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 50.220MHz USB. On Tuesday there's the slow 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 a
committee meeting. The regular nibbles night in the shack is on
Friday from 7.30pm. 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 it's the Great Egg Race.
Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is holding its AGM on
Monday. The main club net is 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.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. On
Thursday it's the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and on Saturday
there's a talk on remote listening. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to
pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
South Birmingham Radio Society is having a rag chew on Monday.
Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am and on
Thursday there are training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Friday
sees a session resorting and packing rally stock. Contact Gemma
Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
natter night on Monday. The club net via GB3GR is on Wednesday, and
there's a club meeting on Friday. Details from A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on
01246 456 625.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday
and an open net on 70.475MHz FM from 7.30pm on Tuesday. Contact
Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 70cm UKAC on Tuesday. Next Saturday
sees the HF & VHF shack on the air. 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. For details, email
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is putting G5FZ on the air on Wednesday.
Thursday sees the club net on 145.375MHz. Next Saturday the shack is
open with G6COL on the air. Contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Thursday from
9.30pm on 145.475MHz. On Friday there's a talk by Graham Coomber,
G0NBI, on his time as RSGB General Manager Details from Neil Yorke,
M0NKE, via email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Tuesday
Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by
Andrew, G7SEG on using a vector analyser. More information from
Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is holding its AGM. Contact Dave, G4IDF,
on 01905 351 568.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is holding a bring
in an interesting item evening. Contact Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.
On Tuesday Staffordshire Portable Amateur Radio Club is meeting at
Bolehall Manor Club. Details from Lynn Briggs, M6LIN, on
0192 244 9668.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee
meeting and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
debrief from Hamfest. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society 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 303.
On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM and
discussing the club programme. Details from Phil, G4LWB, on
01664 567 972.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with news from Wirral Amateur Radio Society that they will
hold the official opening of their new shack next Saturday, the 16th.
All are invited to attend at 10.30am for the ribbon-cutting ceremony
at 11am. The address is Unit 17 Peninsula Business Park, Squibb Drive
(off Reeds Lane) Moreton Wirral CH46 1DW. Also this week Wirral
Amateur Radio Society is open on Tuesday and Thursday, with a special
sneak preview of the new shack on Wednesday evening. Details from
William Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Now for clubs that have several events this week. Stockport Radio
Society continues its Advanced class on Monday. On there's a club net
starting on 51.550MHz FM at 7.30pm then QSY to 50.270MHz SSB at
8.15pm. Thursday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 145.375MHz. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on
Wednesday. The club net is on Thursday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz.
Contact 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 having a demonstration of
soldering by David Stansfield, G0EVV. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on
01914 770 036.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is having a film
night. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a shack night.
Contact David, G6DCT, via email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a continuation
of the talk on radio boffins by Stephen, M0HOI. Details from John E
Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night. Contact John,
2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Denby Dale Radio Club is having a night on the air.
Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is holding a
training and social night. Contact 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 Colburn & Richmondshire District Amateur Radio Society is
holding training classes and a general club meeting. Contact Colin
Lyne, on 01748 876 391.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is debating whether
amateur radio and the internet should be separated. Details from
Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
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
session on sorting your junkbox. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on
01619 693 999.
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 Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Details are at www.G0NWM.com.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society social and is having a
natter night. Contact Charles, on 0790 050 0775.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM today, the 10th, at
3pm. For details, contact Dave, 2i0SJV, on 0796 7043 982.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is operating GM3BSQ/P today from
Seaton Park, Aberdeen. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and
training session. Contact 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 is having a club night. Contact Dougie,
MM6KNR, via email to dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having an address by its
President. Contact Mike Burgess, MM0MLB, via email to
secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is having a normal
club night, to which all are welcome. Contact Ron Stratton, via email
to mm3ygi<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More information 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, Wednesday and next
Sunday from 11am on 145.400MHz ± QRM and 5pm on 3.700MHz ± QRM.
Details from Andy Briers, G0KZT, via email to
secretary<at>catsradio.org.
Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from12 noon
today and next Sunday. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz
FM from 8.15pm. On Friday there's a talk about backpacking radio by
James Stevens, M0JCQ. Details from Linda, G7RJL, via email to
lcasey100<at>outlook.com.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz from 9.30am today and
next Sunday. Thursday sees a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and on Friday
there's a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Next Sunday there's a net on
1905kHz from 9.30am. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Next Sunday sees the start of the
Foundation course. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has its Light Bulb Challenge and
individual projects. Next Sunday sees a special event station at
Hadleigh Country Park. Contact Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on
01621 855 461.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA, 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 having a
post mortem on ESWR. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to
pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is planning for
Railways on the Air. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on the
moving coil meter by Dave Ellis, G4AJY. Details from Terry Howchen,
G1FBW, on 07986 070 040.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is discussing the club
project. Contact David, M0XDF, via email to m0xdf<at>alphadene.co.uk.
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 Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a valve testing
evening and is on the air. Details from Mike, G8AXA, on 0788 415 7776.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk via Skype by
Tim Duffy K3LR on his world-class super contest station. Contact
Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southgate Amateur Radio Club is hearing more about Pi
computers by Graeme. Contact Keith, G8RPA, via email to
g8rpa<at>arrl.net.
On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk
on Band III by Ron, G3SKI. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to
information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
On Thursday Dover Radio Club is looking at how to personalise and
design your own shack clock. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on
0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is holding a round table
discussion on the summer's activities, led by Steve, G0PQB. More
information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.
On Thursday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night.
Details from John, G6LNU, on 01235 223 250.
On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a club
night. Contact Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to secretary<at>g0hrs.org.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening at
the George and Dragon, Dragons Green. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU,
on 07855 268 666.
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 Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is discussing
what members did in their holidays. Contact John Burnett, via email
to john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open net from
7.30pm. Contact Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is holding as social evening
with the GB3VH Repeater Group. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on
01582 413 345.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
astrophotography by Graham Bryant. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on
02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is holding a radio night.
Contact Dennis Conway, M0YDC, on 0747 630 1044.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Weston Super
Mare Radio Society is having a construction, operating and natter
night on Monday. Next Sunday sees the club rally at WSM Campus.
Details from Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094.
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3EW from 7.45pm on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees a talk on VHF and UHF antennas. Contact Nick,
M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
Poole Radio Society is having an activity night on Friday. Next
Saturday and Sunday sees operations from Norden Station, Swanage
Railway. For details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Mid-Somerset Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on $50 satellites,
plus planning for ROTA. Contact David Edwards, G8BFV, on
01749 670 085.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a briefing for
Railways on the Air. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on
07838 695 471.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
restoring an FT847 and modifying an FT-60 battery. Details from Mat,
G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact John, via email to g4vud<at>tars.org.uk.
On Friday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a construction and on
the air evening at Sparkford. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on
01935 825 791.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is holding a barbecue.
Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
Buildathon at Waunfawr Hall with Simon, GW0NVN and Mike Jollands.
Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
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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