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Next, the Local News for Sunday the 29th of October 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. Wythall Radio
Club has its regular net at 8pm today and next Sunday on 145.225MHz
or GB3WL. On Monday there's a curry night and on Tuesday there's a
Morse class then preparation for the Club Calls contest. Next
Saturday sees bonfire communications. 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 bangers & mash
evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal
and general operating evening on Monday, alongside a committee
meeting. 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. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
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 shack night and Foundation course.
For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning from
11am on Tuesday. The AGM is on Wednesday. Thursday sees training
classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday there's a session
sorting old equipment. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a natter and nibble night on
Wednesday. Thursday sees the net on GB3LM from 8pm. On Saturday the
shack is open and G5FZ is on the air. Contact Pam, G4STO, on
01427 788 356.
Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding an open meeting on Wednesday
with followed by training classes and the shack no the air. Next
Sunday sees a visit to the West London Radio and Electronics Show.
Contact Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday via
GB3GR. Friday sees a club meeting. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on
0796 906 2859.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has its net on Thursday from 8pm
on 145.325MHz. Friday sees a screening of the TX Factor video.
Contact Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, via email to pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Leicester Radio Society is having a project night. Contact Sandra
Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
On Monday South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is
having a natter night. Details from A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on
01246 456 625.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its net on
145.275MHz. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
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 Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a
practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society Is holding a
committee meeting and putting GX3ZME on the air. Details from John
Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society net on or around
145.450MHz from 8pm For details, email SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com.
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 the challenges of modern policing by
PC Newsome. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is putting G3NWR on the air on Tuesday
and Thursday. Wednesday sees a talk on lamp standards from bygone
times. Details from William Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club is holding training classes and a
normal club night on Thursday and Sunday Contact Gail, M3GBB on
0191 372 0473.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is on the air and continues its
Intermediate course. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society Club is holding its
AGM 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 is holding an
auction. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Monday Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society has is
holding a Foundation exam and begins new Foundation and Intermediate
training. For details, email radio<at>wears.org.uk.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night & Morse
training. Contact John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
the use and abuse of microphones. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
0791 931 5547.
On Wednesday Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night. Details form Robert, M0NVQ, via email to
m0nvq<at>outlook.com.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society meets in The Old Sun Inn
Haworth at 8pm. Contact Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.
On Thursday Quantum Amateur Radio & Technology Society meets from
7.30pm. Admission is GBP 1.50 for members, GBP 3 for visitors. Tea
and coffee is free throughout the evening, and pizza is served around
9pm, for which there is a small charge. For details see
http://quantumtech.club/.
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 BBC Micro:bit computers by Phil, M1CYV. Details from Ron, G3SVW,
on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
technology choices for remote station operation by John, G4SWX.
Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
On Friday Stockport Radio Society has its net on 433.525MHz from 2pm.
Details from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. For
details, see www.G0NWM.com.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society is having a social and
natter night. Contact Charles, on 0790 050 0775.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Thursday Bangor & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
surplus equipment sale. Entry will be from 7pm and admission is
GBP 2. Refreshments are available. All are welcome. Contact Harry,
GI4JTF, on 0289 042 2762.
Now we have advance notice from Mid-Ulster ARC for the 7th of
November, when they will be holding a registration evening for the
next Foundation course. For details contact Dave Parkinson, 20SJV, on
07967 043 982, or email muarc.secretary<at>yahoo.co.uk. More details
in next week's broadcast.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM from 7.20pm.
Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
training session. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a talk on planning permission
by Ken More. Details from Dougie, MM6KNR, via email to
dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is holding a normal
club night, to which 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. Contact Lyndsay Keogh, MM6KEO,
on 07786 885 566.
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. Contact Kevin, 2M0KVM, on 0772 509 6279.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society having a club night
chaired by Alan, GM4TOQ. For details see www.wosars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Bromley &
District Amateur Radio Society continues its Foundation course with
the exam today. Wednesday sees the net from 9pm, starting on
145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon
today and next Sunday, plus an outdoor event today from 2pm at Old
Redding car park. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz FM
from 8.15pm. On Friday there's a talk on knowing your tools by Colin,
G1IGA and Brian, G3YKB. 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. On Thursday there's a club 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 Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and
audio feed at www.essexham.net. Saturday sees the Essex YL Net on
GB3DA from 8pm. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to
news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a tea and chat night
on Wednesday. Next Sunday sees the monthly breakfast meeting. 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 1.980MHz.
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 from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday North Kent Radio Society meets at the Robin Hood and
Little John pub, 78 Lion Road, Bexleyheath. Contact Stephen, G8JZT,
on 0798 575 3370.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz. Contact David, M0XDF, via email to
M0XDF<at>alphadene.co.uk.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the
International Antennas Collection book by Steve Appleyard, G3PND.
Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society is holding a
club night. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Crawley Amateur Radio Club and Horsham Amateur Radio Club
are taking part in the HARC-CARC challenge at Horsham ARC. Contact
Richard, G3ZIY, on 01342 843 545 or Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk on noise in
radio systems by Colin, G3SPJ. More details from Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on
0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
the International Antennas Collection book. For details email Steve,
G3PND, via info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on Clive Sinclair and Cambridge Instruments by Brian, G8GHR.
Contact John Burnett, via email to john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has its 2m open net
from 7.30pm. More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club is having a talk
on millimetric microwaves by Chris, G0FDZ. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on
01737 552 170.
On Friday the new Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society has its inaugural
meeting at the hall of St Mary Church, 2 Edith Road, Hammersmith
W14 9BA. Meetings will then be fortnightly. There is a small car park
on site but good bus links, and the venue is close to Barons Court
tube. For more details contact Selim, M0XTA, via email to
M0XTA<at>outlook.com.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a natter
night and social evening. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.525MHz.
Details from Paul, G6MCX, on 01725 578 004.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a surplus
equipment sale. Contact Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is holding its AGM. Details from
Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Bristol RSGB Group is having a talk on Big Data by
Professor Chris Budd, G4NBG. Contact Shaun O'Sullivan, G8VPG, on
01225 873 098.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction,
operating and natter night. More from Martin Jones, G7UWI, on
01934 613 094.
On Wednesday Callington Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Details from John, G4PBN, on 01822 835 834.
Cornish Radio Amateur Club Is holding a committee meeting on
Wednesday and the club main meeting on Thursday. Details from Steve,
G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Details from Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
cellphone forensics by Nick, G8YJM. Details from Andrew Jenner,
G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having mini talks on Friday. Saturday
sees construction and on the air activities at Sparkford. Details
from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a relax and chat
session. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Poole Radio Society Amateur is having an activity night.
For details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact John, via email to G4VUD<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East
Wales Net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. All are welcome to join in. For
details, email marchesars<at>hotmail.co.uk.
Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on
145.300MHz. More information from Eifion Parry, via email to
mw6eyu<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society has a TRRG meeting.
Details, and an explanation of the acronym, from Heinz, MW0ECY, on
0774 804 7008.
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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