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Next, the Local News for Sunday the 12th of November 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 Tuesday there's the AGM. 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 skittles night.
Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal
and general operating evening on Monday, plus a net workshop for
those who have booked. 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.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group is having a shack night on
Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz, 8pm, and
there's a club night on Friday. For details contact Paul Gamble,
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 club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on
07971 166 250.
South Birmingham Radio Society is having a ragchew on Monday and has
its regular coffee morning from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees
training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by
email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday.
On Tuesday there's an open net on 70.475MHz FM from 7.30pm. Details
from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
Malvern Hills RAC is having a junk sale and silent key auction on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees the club net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm.
Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 432MHz UKAC on Tuesday, alongside
radio operation and projects. On Thursday the club is not at the hut,
but taking part in the 70MHz FMAC. Next Saturday the HF & VHF shack
is on the air, alongside project activities. 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 shack night with G3SRT on the air. A
Foundation exam takes place next Saturday. For details, email
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a talk explaining the operating
shack by Roger, G3PVU on Wednesday. Thursday sees the club net on
GB3LS from 8pm. On Saturday the shack is open and G5FZ is on the air.
Contact Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its 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. 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 is having a
talk on meteor detection by radar by Clive, G0CHO. Contact Clive,
G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting. Contact radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
vintage film night with Roy Fellows. More information from Chris,
G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has its club net on
145.275MHz. Details from Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is having a general
meeting and ragchew plus training classes. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
construction evening. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is holding a surplus sale
from 7.45pm at The Shirley Community Centre, 274 Stratford Road
B90 3AD. All are welcome. For details, email
SolihullRadioClub<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Melton Mowbray ARS is watching the TX Factor video. Contact
Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.
On Sunday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society will be visiting
Bletchley Park. Contact Ed O'Neill, via email to M0TZX<at>yahoo.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 by Geoff, M0OYZ on his experiences of TB
repair. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Stockport Radio Society has its net on Tuesday starting on 51.550MHz
FM at 7.30pm then moving to 50.270MHz SSB at 8.15pm. On Thursday
there's a committee meeting and a club net from 7.30pm on 145.375MHz.
Friday sees the club net on 433.525MHz from 2pm with Neil, M6NAE.
Details from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Tuesday Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is meeting as
normal at the Church of the Good Shepherd at 7pm. Also Anthony G0WFG
will continue with the intermediate training course. On Wednesday the
club has an open net on GB3HD from 7.30pm. Thursday sees a joint net
with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on
01422 341 317.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is open from 7pm on Tuesday and
Thursday. Wednesday sees the RSGB Propagation video followed by Skype
talk-back. Details from William Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on
Wednesday. Next Saturday sees the club at the RADARS Radio Rally. For
details contact Robert, M0NVQ, via email to m0nvq<at>outlook.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 Bolton Wireless Club is having a show and tell evening. For
details, send an email to boltonwireless<at>gmail.com.
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 talk by David,
G6DCT on a Raspberry Pi PSK transceiver. Contact David, G6DCT, via
email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
by Steve, G4NVF. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and is on the air. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night and running
Foundation training. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is looking at D-Star.
Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on 0791 931 5547.
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 Keighley Amateur Radio Society meets from 8pm at The Old
Sun Inn, Haworth. Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on
0777 489 1641.
On Thursday Quantum Amateur Radio & Technology Society meets at
7.30pm. Entry is GBP 3 for visitors. Tea and coffee is free
throughout the evening. Pizza will be served around 9pm, for which
there is a small additional charge. For details see www.g7lfc.me.uk.
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 an
introduction to space weather by Ron, G3SVW. Details from Ron, G3SVW,
on 01619 693 999.
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 is having a social pint
and chat. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is looking at making and
avoiding interference. 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
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and
tuition session. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
Tuesday. Next Saturday and Sunday sees the club Field Day. Details
from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a construction night. 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 having a club meeting.
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 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 is having a talk by
Ian, GM4AUP, on the 0 & 1's of amateur digital communications. 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. Radio Society
of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon today and next
Sunday. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz FM from 8.15pm
and on Friday there's a surplus equipment sale. 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.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a 2m FM open net from 7.30pm
on Thursday. Saturday sees the Essex 2m activity Afternoon. More
information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Coulsdon
Amateur Transmitting Society is running its grand inter-club quiz on
Monday. Individuals, or teams of up to 6 players representing clubs,
are invited to compete for prizes and the Sutton & Cheam Trophy. Most
questions will be amateur radio based but there will be two general
knowledge rounds and one special 3dB bonus round. All are welcome,
including families. Wine, beer and hot food will be available
throughout the evening. For more details contact Terry, G4CDY on
0208 660 7555.
On Monday Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and
audio feed at www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to
news<at>essexham.co.uk.
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 is having a
talk on digital radio. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
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 Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Bury St Edmonds Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
on remote station operation by G4SWX. For details, phone
01359 259 518.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having part one of a
presentation by Paul Money on the triumphs of the Voyager space
mission. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is on the air.
Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society is having a
club night. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Colchester Radio Amateurs is having a talk on Canadian
adventures by Kevan, 2E0WMG. Contact Tony, 2E0FTQ, on 0783 177 4669.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk on video
editing for amateur radio by Paul, G3SXE. Details from Dave Lee,
G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Dover Radio Club is having a presentation on the wartime
tunnels of Dover by G Wise. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on
0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening at
The Royal Oak. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is looking at kite
antennas. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk on the Most Secret telephone exchange by David, G8UOD. Contact
John Burnett, via email to john<at>hobart-europe.co.uk.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
meeting. 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 radio night
and table top sale. Contact Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is working on practical radio
projects. More information from Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on
01621 855 461.
On Sunday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club is running the
CATS bazaar. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
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 Cornish Radio Amateur Club Social evening. Details from
Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is holding its
annual junk sale at Burrington Community Centre. More information
from Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a homebrew
evening. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
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 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.
On Friday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a construction and
on-air evening at Sparkford. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on
01935 825 791.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Sunday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by Patrick
Hill on operations. Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
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 North Wales Radio Society is on the air. 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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