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Next, the Local News for Sunday 12th July 2015
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 news from clubs that have several events this week.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society is operating GB4BLC at Bramcote today.
The club net is on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz and/or 7.16MHz
±QRM. Friday sees the 3rd round of the 2m DF Trophy. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its club barbecue today. On
Wednesday there's an activities evening and sked with M0NRD on Islay.
Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 07969 062 859.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its 6m open net on
50.135MHz from 8.30pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees a club
meeting and on Tuesday there's an open net on 70.475MHz FM from
7.30pm. More information from Robert Bird, by email to
spirit.guide<at>hotmail.co.uk.
On Sunday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society Lions Day on
Wheels – Local Event By the Telford Lions Club, Promoting Amateur
Radio John Humphreys M0JZH, 07824 737 716, m0jzh<at>yahoo.co.uk
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society 10 Minute
Topics – Bite Size Tips and Hints John Humphreys M0JZH,
07824 737 716, m0jzh<at>yahoo.co.uk
Wythall Radio Club is helping to provide communications for the
Wythall Fun Run from 8am today, then there's the club net on
145.225MHz or GB3WL at 8pm this evening and next Sunday. Tuesday sees
a Morse class and a committee meeting. On Wednesday it's the RSGB 80m
Club Championship SSB contest, then the regular nibbles night is in
the shack from 7.30pm on Friday. Next Sunday sees a trip to Reading
Rally, plus the RSGB 80m/40m Low Power CW from 9am and the net at
8pm. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is operating portable
on Monday, weather permitting. The club net is on Wednesday on
145.550MHz. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
South Birmingham Radio Society is sorting out equipment after Field
Day on Monday. The regular coffee morning in the shack is from 11am
on Tuesday. Training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL are on Thursday.
Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the UK Club Contest on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees shack activities and G5FZ on the air. The
club net is on Thursday on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Next Saturday sees a
club trip to Bletchley Park. For more information contact Pam Rose,
G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 432MHz UKAC on Tuesday, alongside
radio operation and projects. Next Saturday sees a video about
vintage electronics by Mike, G8CTJ. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on
01788 578 940.
Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a data night on
Wednesday and a club night on Friday. Contact Dave, M6DKT, on
07584 025 156.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net from 4.30pm on
144.070MHz and its club repeater net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. Thursday
sees a natter night. Details via email to
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has its club net on Thursday
from 9.30pm on 145.475MHz. On Friday there's a recap on the RSGB VHF
NFD. Contact Neil Yorke, 2E0NEI, via email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday RAF
Waddington Amateur Radio Club holds its club net on 145.325MHz from
8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting. Details from Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, by email to
m0zcr<at>live.co.uk.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is looking at
using a scope and meters. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is having a talk on vintage radio by
Phil, G4SPZ. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday Chesterfield & North Derbyshire Amateur Radio Society
has its HF net from 7.30pm. Details from Trev, M0TPX, on
07972 232 757.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a review of
social visits, a ragchew and training classes. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.
On Friday Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group is looking at club
videos & photos. Details from Ken Frankcom, G3OCA, on 01332 720 976.
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
and presentation on astronomy and photo astronomy by Chas, M0XCR.
Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 01775 760 832.
On Saturday Central Radio Amateur Circle is holding a group meeting
at Barr Beacon from 10am. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on
07948 027 994.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Denby Dale Radio Club is running a demonstration station at Shelley
Gala today. Wednesday sees the 80m CC SSB plus an update from the
RSGB DRM, Gerald, G3SDY. More information from Darran, G0BWB, on
07974 423 227.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is operating /P from Lower
Wyke on Tuesday and an open net on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm on
Wednesday. Thursday sees a net in association with the West Yorkshire
branch of RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Details from Martin, M0GQB,
on 01422 341 317.
Stockport Radio Society has a tutors-only meeting on Tuesday and a
committee meeting on Thursday. Contact Heather Stanley, on
07506 904 422.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is having a talk and demo of
SDR and all digital bands by Dan Dart, 2E0RJ. Contact Nancy Bone,
G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is having a talk by Carl Stone on 3D
printing in plastic at home . For details, send an email to
boltonwireless<at>gmail.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 having a talk
on Haiti by Rev Scholes. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Monday Wearside Electronics Amateur Radio Society continues its
Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced courses, alongside being on the
air. For information, email via radio<at>wears.org.uk.
On Tuesday Otley Amateur Radio Society is having a presentation on
cracking the code. Contact David, M0HLL, on 01423 522 618.
On Wednesday Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is holding a fox hunt.
Details from Gordon MacNaught, G3WOV, on 01377 240 573.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is taking part in
the RSGB 80m Club Contest. More information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on
07884 065 375.
On Wednesday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club continues its
Advanced class. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club continues its
Foundation & Intermediate courses. Details from Mark, G0GFG, on
01388 747 497.
On Thursday Ripon & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More information from David Cutter, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is holding a radio
magazines evening. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Stirling District Amateur Radio Society is open today and next Sunday
from 10.30am till late afternoon for construction, training, projects
and operating. Contact John McGowan, by email to gm0fsv<at>gm6nx.com.
Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is closed on Thursday. Next Sunday
sees activities for QRP Field Day at Walker Park. Details from Fred
Gordon, MM0ODL, on 01975 651 365.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is holding a club
meeting. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is having an
on-air activity day. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on
01875 811 723.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a discussion evening. Details
from Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498.
On Thursday Livingston & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
training evening. Contact Cathie, 2M0DIB, via email to
catherine_197<at>msn.com.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is holding a club
night at Garnethill Multicultural Centre. Contact James, 2M0UOS, via
email to 2m0uos<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has its Top Band net on 1905kHz from 9.30am
today and next Sunday, plus the 80th Anniversary Garden Party today.
The Friday net is on 145.350MHz at 8pm. Next Sunday sees the club's
80th anniversary garden party. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the 432MHz UKAC on
Tuesday. The 12wpm CW net is on 7.028MHz from 10am on Wednesday,
followed by a café meet at Beachy Head at 12.30pm, then a meeting
with the Beachy Head Radio Society from 2.30pm. Next Saturday sees
more operations with BHRS from 12.30pm. Contact Andy, M6GND on
01323 486 924.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a discussion
evening on Wednesday. Next Saturday sees GB2WFB on the air for
Worthing Fire Station Open Day. Details from Gordon Hutchinson,
2E0GTG, on 07801 599 470.
Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk on Thursday by Dave Lawley
G4BUO and Nobby Styles, G0VJG on the DXpedition to St Kilda, then a
talk on broadcast radio on the west coast by Debra Taylor, N6MQQ.
Saturday sees a club barbecue. Contact Richard, G7GLW, on
07831 715 797.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has an operating evening at St
Swithuns. Contact Mike Buckley, M1CCF, on 020 8654 2582.
On Monday Eastbourne Electronics & Radio Club is having a talk on
test equipment by Dave, G8PUO. Details from Peter, via email to
g4urt<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is holding its summer DF
hunt followed by natter and nosh. Details from Malcolm, G8NRP, on
01235 524 844.
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
flying light aircraft by Steve, 2E0UEH. Contact Terry Howchen, G1FBW,
on 07986 070 040.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has its club net from 8pm
on 145.375MHz. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to
andy<at>m0hak.co.uk.
On Wednesday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack
Contact Dan Adkin, M0HOW, on 01424 882 008.
On Wednesday Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
table top sale. Contact James, M0JCQ, on 07572 860 114.
On Wednesday Dover Radio Club is looking at the winter construction
project with Gary, M1AJV. Contact Gary Elesmore, M1AJV, via email to
gary.acsccc<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal
evening. Details from Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.
On Thursday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having part 4
of the RSGB Dip into the Archives, looking at aerials, with RadCom
Managing Editor Elaine Richards, G4LFM. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on
02392 472 846.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening at
the Bax Castle, Two Mile Ash. Details from Adrian, G4LRP, on
07714 664 957.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk about CERN by Eddie Erbes, in the last meeting before the summer
recess until the 3rd of September. Contact Paul Bradfield, G1GSN, on
07876 685 827.
On Thursday Sutton & Cheam Radio Society is having a talk on the
Rosetta mission by Professor David Southwood. Details from John,
G0BWV, on 020 8644 9945.
On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.525MHz
from 8pm. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night
and table top sale. Details form Sue Davis, G6YPY, on 01273 845 103.
On Sunday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is at the McMichael Radio Rally.
Contact Dave, G4XDU, on 01628 625 720.
On Sunday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is at the McMichael
Radio Rally. Details from Pete, G8FRC, on 01189 695 697.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding the CARC rally today. Thursday
sees a club evening. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has a talk on FLDIGI for beginners by
Nick, M0RNJ at the Moose Centre from 7pm on Monday. The Tuesday net
is on 145.575MHz from 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
Riviera Amateur Radio Club has its 2m net on Wednesday at 8pm on
145.425MHz. Thursday sees a club night. For details, send an email to
rivieraarc<at>gmail.com.
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is considering a
club project on Wednesday. The club net is on Friday from 8pm,
starting on 145.500MHz. For details, send an email to
tsgarc<at>gmail.com
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a natter night. Contact
Paul, G3SDH, via email to g3sdh<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Plymouth Radio Club is having an evening on electronic
equipment, antennas and anything and everything about the amateur
radio hobby. Details from David Beck, 2E0DTC, via email to
d.beck123<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club is having the final part of
its build a battery project. Contact Mike, G1GZG, on 01395 274 172.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having an HF
operating evening. Details from Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 01752 215 546.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a committee
meeting. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Swindon & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an
activity night. More information from Jonathan, M0ZGB, by email to
m0zgb<at>btinternet.com.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a barbecue at Ham
Hill. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is on the air. Contact
Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on Monday. The
club net is on Tuesday. Details from Howard, MW0HVB, on 07955 433 456.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is having a talk on amateur
television by Brian, GW4KAZ. Contact Ceri Jones, 2W0LJC, via email to
2w0ljc<at>mail.com.
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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