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Next, the Local News for Sunday 28th January 2018
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.
Wythall Radio Club has its net at 8pm today and next Sunday on
145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there's a Morse class then a talk on
radio astronomy. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.
On Monday Leicester Radio Society is holding its AGM. They also
announce that they will commence a Foundation course on Thursday 1
March and subsequent Thursday evenings, culminating in an exam on
Thursday the 12th of April. For more information, contact Sandra
Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
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 construction
competition. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having informal
activities on Monday. 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 is having a shack night and
committee meeting on Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on
145.325MHz. The AGM is on Friday. For details contact Paul Gamble,
G1SGZ, via email to pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
South Birmingham Radio Society is having a discussion on Monday on
which rallies to visit this year. Tuesday sees the regular coffee
morning from 11am. Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy,
G8OWL and on Friday there's a session sorting sock for Wythall Rally.
Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Burton ARC is having a coffee morning on Tuesday at Dunelms Café.
Wednesday sees a shack night and on Thursday it's the club net from
7.30pm on 145.575MHz. Next Sunday sees a club net from 10am on
145.575MHz. Details from Mike Lewis, M0XMX, on 0785 068 5961.
Rugby ATS has radio operation and projects on Tuesday. On Saturday
there's a tutorial and discussion on EMC by Steve, G8LYB, plus the HF
& VHF shack will be on the air alongside radio operation and
projects. Next Sunday sees hut maintenance and a committee meeting.
Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 0178 857 8940.
Worksop Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on Tuesday. On
Thursday there's a technical night. Details on 0789 062 6684.
South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3GR from 8pm on
Wednesday. Friday sees a club meeting and part 1 of an introduction
to the Raspberry PI and Arduino. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on
0796 906 2859.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. 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 Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
practical evening. 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 Midland Amateur Radio Society Club is holding training
classes plus an equipment sell or update session. Details from
Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
series of ten-minute talks. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. More information from Ed O'Neill, via
email to M0TZX<at>yahoo.com.
On Thursday Salop Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night and
committee meeting. For details, email. For details, email
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on
145.450MHz. Contact Roger Hancock, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.
On Thursday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society commences its
month-long operation of GB1FWW from Main Street, Great Bowden. For
more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Details from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More information from Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with news that Keighley RAYNET Group, are giving radio
communications for the LDWA Rombald Stride Winter Challenge, which
takes place on the 3rd of February. It's a 23 mile challenge,
starting and finishing in Guiseley.
Now for clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio
Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am today. Wednesday sees a real
ale night from 8pm at the Magic Rock Tap, Willow Park Business Centre
HD1 5EB. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is having a training and
digimodes meeting on Tuesday. Wednesday sees an open net on GB3HD
from 7.30pm and on Thursday there's a joint net with RAFARS on
145.350MHz from 7pm. Details from Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.
Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club has its net on Wednesday on 145.575MHz.
Friday sees a club night. Contact Anthony Elliott, M0VED, on
0792 699 8014.
Stockport Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on
145.375MHz FM. Friday sees a net from 2pm on 433.525MHz FM. Details
from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
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 Macclesfield & District Radio Society is having a
maintenance night. For details, email info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a technical and
practical hands on evening. Contact David, G6DCT, via email to
littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
on Fusion and DMR by Steve, G4NVF and Graham, 2E0SGS. Details from
John E Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is having talks on
construction competition entries. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on
01244 343 825.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night. Details from
John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is planning for
Norbreck. More information from Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on
0791 931 5547.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a meal
out. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and is on the air. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society is meeting in The Old Sun
Inn Haworth at 7pm. Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on
0777 489 1641.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having a
shack night. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is looking at the QCX
transceiver project. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is looking at Fusion & D-Star
digital communications. For details, see www.G0NWM.com.
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 talk. Contact
Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is watching the latest TX factor
episode. More details from Dougie, MM6KNR, via email to
dougie<at>digitalmaker.co.uk.
On Wednesday Perth & District Amateur Radio Group is having a normal
club night, and all are welcome. More information from Ron Stratton,
via email to mm3ygi<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society junk sale. Contact Fred
Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Details from Lance, 2M0HEO, via email to
lancedavisedmonds<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night chaired by Jack, GM4COX. For details, see www.wosars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with news that Worthing And District Amateur Radio Club has
permanently changed their venue to Lions Hall, 21 Roberts Road,
Lancing BN15 8AR. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to
information<at>wadarc.org.uk.
Now for clubs that have several events this week. Hastings
Electronics and Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday on
144.575MHz from 11am. Details from Gordon, on 01424 431 909.
Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon
today. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz FM from 8.15pm.
On Friday there's a club night and talk. 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. Monday sees a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. On Thursday
there's a club net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and Friday sees a net on
145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm on Monday, with chatroom and
audio feed at www.essexham.net. Saturday sees the Essex YL Net on
GB3DA from 8pm and on Sunday it's the online Foundation course.
Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club meal on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees the club net, starting at 9pm on 145.500MHz.
Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net on Wednesday
from 8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. Friday sees the AGM. Contact Bob,
G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on
Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Friday sees a club meeting. Details
from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 9pm on
144.275MHz. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via email to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk.
On Monday Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on
1.980MHz. Details from Alan Ralph, via email to
secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
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 an informal evening
plus Bright Sparks. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its FM net on
145.275MHz at 8.30am, then a cafe meeting at 12.30pm. Contact John,
G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.
On Thursday Bittern DX Group has a net starting on 145.500Mz from
7.30pm. Details from Peter, G6ZRV, on 01603 879 552.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society is having a
club night. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a natter night and a
talk on the history of the transistor by Guy Roberts, G0UKN. Details
from Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Dover Radio Club is considering which digital mode to
use. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society invites members
to discuss their rig. Details from David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open net on 2m
from 7.30pm. More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a natter
night. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a Health and
Safety talk by David Davis. More information from Peter, G4AKG, on
01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is having a talk by Fred, 2E0ICH
on emergency First Aid, including using a defibrillator. Contact
Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Mid-Somerset Amateur Radio Club is having a social
afternoon. Contact David Edwards, G8BFV, on 01749 670 085.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction,
operating and natter night. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on
01934 613 094.
On Thursday Newquay & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More information from Terry, 2E0XTM, on 01841 540 142.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a club
meeting. Contact Mark Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Thursday by G3MYM on
the second radio train experiment. Friday sees construction and
on-air activities at Sparkford. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE,
on 01935 825 791.
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 Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale.
Details from Craig, MW0MXT, on 0738 833 8987.
On Monday Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East
Wales open net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. For details, email
steven.bobby20<at>yahoo.co.uk.
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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