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Next, the Local News for Sunday the 19th 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. Burton
Amateur Radio Club has its club net today and next Sunday from 10am
on 145.575MHz. Wednesday sees a shack night from 7.30pm and on
Thursday there's a club net from 7.30pm on 145.575MHz. Contact Mike
Lewis, 2E0EZG, via email to info<at>Burton-ARC.co.uk.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a committee meeting on Monday. Wednesday
sees a formal meeting and construction contest. On Thursday it's the
club net on 145.375MHz from 8pm and on Saturday the shack is open
with G6COL on the air from 9am. For more information contact Pam
Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Wythall Radio Club has its regular net at 8pm today and next Sunday
on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there's a talk on Christmas
presents for the radio amateur by Chris, G7DDN. 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 radio workshop
evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having a talk on
repeaters by Mat Wilkinson 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 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 from 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 checking the aerials and feeders 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.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 1296MHz UKAC on Tuesday, alongside
radio operation and projects. On Thursday there is a talk on holiday
mobile operation by Barry Underwood, EA8/G4BUD, plus 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 it's the Chair's Forum. For details, email
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Midland Amateur Radio Society has its shack on the air on Wednesday,
plus conducting an equipment review and training classes. Saturday
sees a committee meeting and training classes. Details from Norman,
G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Sunday
Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society will be visiting Bletchley
Park. Contact Ed O'Neill, via email to M0TZX<at>yahoo.com.
On Monday Leicester Radio Society is holding a Morse class, committee
meeting and night on the air Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on
0793 027 4044.
On Monday South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is
holding a junk sale. Details from A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on
01246 456 625.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its net on
145.275MHz FM from 8pm. 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 Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has an HF operating
night. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on
01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is watching a
video. For details, email radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
talk on loudspeakers by Ian, G8SNF. More information from Chris,
G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Malvern Hills RAC has its net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm.
Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its net via
GB3GR. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 0796 906 2859.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is looking at
hacking the PIXIE CW transceiver. 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.
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.
Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Stockport Radio Society has an Advanced class on Monday. Tuesday sees
a radio night and on Wednesday there's a net from 2pm on 433.525MHz.
Next Saturday and Sunday sees the CQ WW CW 48 hour contest. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
On Tuesday Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society will be on the
air using FT8, alongside the Intermediate class run by Anthony,
G0WFG. On Wednesday there's an open net on GB3HD from 7.30pm. On
Thursday there's a joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm.
Details from Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is open from 7pm on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday. Details from William Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Macclesfield & District Radio Society Club is having a talk on how to
build a 12V solar power pack by Greg, M0TXX. 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 having a talk
on e-Logging by G0SLV. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
nigh and on the air evening. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night and Morse
training. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the
SSB contest. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on 0791 931 5547.
On Wednesday Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night. More information from Robert, M0NVQ, via email to
m0nvq<at>outlook.com.
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 in The Old Sun Inn
Haworth from 8pm. Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on
0777 489 1641.
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 has Morse
practice. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is holding a want it or
fling it night. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
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
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.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an
operating evening plus discussing feedback from Field Day. Details
from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is re-evaluating the 2016 contests and
discussing how to do better. More details from Dougie, MM6KNR, via
email to dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a talk on aerial
modelling by Brian Howie, GM4DIJ. 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. 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 Ayr Amateur Radio Group is having a normal club night.
Contact Derek, MM0OVD, on 0744 793 1941.
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 its
regular club night. Details are at 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.
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 Monday there's a chat and fix-it evening with John,
G8MNY. Thursday sees a club net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and on Friday
there's a club net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 1.980MHz on
Monday. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.400MHz. Details from Alan
Ralph, via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on Tuesday by
Adrian, M0YRG on regenerative receivers. Wednesday sees the regular
nett from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Tuesday on
activating uninhabited Scottish islands by John, G4LTH. Thursday and
Sunday see the 2m FM open nets from7.30pm. More information from
Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Sunday
Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club is running the CATS Bazaar.
Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is having a broken kit evening.
Details from Charles, G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.
On Monday Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with a 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 holding a
junk sale. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to
pjw<at>btinternet.com.
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 Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a construction
evening. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on 01582 413 345.
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 Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
transmission lines by Richard, G3ZIY. Contact Richard, G3ZIY, on
01342 843 545.
On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a talk on
restoring old transceivers by Rob, G1YRV. Details from Mike, G8AXA,
on 0788 415 7776.
On Wednesday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club is having a forum
discussion on amateur radio from 7.30 pm. Details from Gordon, on
01424 431 909.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening
plus Morse in the back room. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
practical evening or workshop demonstration. Contact Al, M0OAL, via
email to information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society is holding a
club night. Details from Nicky, via email to
secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is having a talk on
steam railways in the age of elegance by Vic Burgess. More
information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.
On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a talk
by Peter Weatherall, G3MLO on the history of DXpeditions. Contact
Ian, 2E0DUE, via email tosecretary<at>g0hrs.org.
On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society is holding a bring
and buy evening. Details from David, M0VTG, via email to
secretary<at>hunts-hams.co.uk.
On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is having a test
equipment evening. For details email Steve, G3PND, via
info<at>norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.
On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
Wood & Douglas history and things that happened along the way by Alan
Wood. Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
quiz. More information from David Lloyd, G8UOD, on 01234 742 757.
On Friday Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on
easy 3cm wide band FM using GBP 2.80 Chinese radar modules by Bernie,
G4HJW. Details from Richard, G4AWP, on 0770 229 5300.
On Friday Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club is having a show-and-tell
evening on radios and test equipment. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via email
to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk.
On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening
and a presentation on IOTA from Lundy. Details from Paul, G6MCX, on
01725 578 004.
On Friday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society is having an
auction evening at All Saints House. Details from Dave De La Haye,
M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having discussions by
members on how they became radio amateurs. Contact Peter, G4AKG, on
01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has nets from 7.30pm on
144.250MHz CW then via GB3DA from 8pm. Details from Patrick Higham,
G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
On Sunday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is holding a fox hunt. Details
from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Appledore & District Amateur Radio Club is having a bring &
buy sale. Details from Alan Fisher, M6CCH, on 01237 422 833.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a talk by Larry
Bennett on Portishead Radio in WW11. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on
01934 613 094.
On Wednesday Gordano Amateur Radio Group is holding a club meeting.
Contact Malcolm, G4KPM, via email to info<at>g4kpm.co.uk.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is reviewing the year.
Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has Morse practice with G3MYM.
Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a video plus
relax and chat evening. 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.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. More
information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on 0751 503 1025.
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.
On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880.
Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has an open 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 having a talk about the life
of a Radio Officer by Tony, GW4PVU. 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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