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Next, the Local News for Sunday 26th 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.
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. More information from Robert Bird, by email to
spirit.guide<at>hotmail.co.uk.
Wythall Radio Club has its club net at 8pm tonight on 145.225MHz or
GB3WL. Monday sees a curry night at the Monsoon. On Tuesday there's
the regular Morse class plus preparations for Wythall Carnival. The
nibbles night in the shack is from 7.30pm on Friday. Next Saturday
sees the RSGB Backpackers 144MHz contest and the RSGB 144MHz Low
Power contest. Next Sunday it's the RSGB 80m RoPoCo CW contest plus
the RSGB 432MHz Low Power contest then the club net on 145.225MHz or
GB3WL. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has nets on Monday and
Wednesday on 145.550MHz. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595,
daytime.
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on
145.325MHz. Thursday sees a talk on TV streaming by Bob Fisk, G7AVU,
from 7.30pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the UK Club Contest on
Tuesday. The club net is on Thursday on 145.325MHz from 8pm. For more
information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the
shack from 11am on Tuesday. Training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL
are on Thursday. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
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 DF competition. Details via email to
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its club net from 8pm on
145.375MHz and/or 7.16MHz plus or minus QRM. Contact John, G8SEQ, on
07958 777 363.
On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is putting M0RSD
on the air. Details from Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, by email to
m0zcr<at>live.co.uk.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a
practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Rugby ATS is taking part in the UKAC 50MHz, alongside
radio operation and projects. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
On Wednesday Chesterfield & North Derbyshire Amateur Radio Society
has its club HF net from 7.30pm plus an antenna workshop. Details
from Trev, M0TPX, on 07972 232 757.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding an open meeting
and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is visiting
Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
07824 737 716.
On Thursday Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on
145.475MHz from 9.30pm. Contact Neil Yorke, 2E0NEI, via email to
info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
On Saturday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society Club is running a
Field Day on Yorkshire Day. More information from Don, G4CYG, on
01926 424 465.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate
and Advances training on Tuesday, plus an on the air evening. The
open net on 145.400MHz is 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 is having a talk on soldering techniques on
Tuesday with Roy, G6RSU and John, 2E0JE, plus the regular HF and
Morse nets. Next Sunday sees the club at the VW Show at Tatton Park.
Contact Heather Stanley, on 07506 904 422.
Denby Dale Radio Club is holding a Real Ale night on Wednesday from
8pm at the Star Inn Lockwood HD1 3PJ. Next Saturday sees special
event station GB6YD on the air for Yorkshire Day. More information
from Darran, G0BWB, on 07974 423 227.
South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having a project review
on the RBN on Wednesday by Ron, G3SVW. Thursday sees a technical
forum. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
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 watching the Peters Island
DXpedition video. 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 radio
on the beach day. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Mexborough & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
fix or fling night. Contact Darrell, G0FUO, on 07887 423 221.
On Tuesday Otley Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the 6m UKAC
and preparing for its 50th anniversary celebrations. Details from
David, M0HLL, on 01423 522 618.
On Wednesday Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is having a session of advice
on giving a talk. More information from Gordon MacNaught, G3WOV, on
01377 240 573.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club continues its
Foundation and Intermediate training. 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 having a bring in
something interesting 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.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is holding a club
meeting. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to mm3gdc<at>btinternet.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a construction
and on the air evening. Details from Fred Gordon, MM0ODL, on
01975 651 365.
On Thursday Livingston & District Amateur Radio Society is holding
training classes. 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.
Eastbourne Electronics & Radio Club is having a barbecue with RILGES
today from 2pm into the evening. Monday sees a PIC programming and
testing workshop. Details from Peter, via email to
g4urt<at>btinternet.com.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has its Top Band net on 1905kHz from 9.30am
today and next Sunday. The Friday net is on 145.350MHz at 8pm.
Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the 50MHz UKAC on
Tuesday from 1900UTC. The 12wpm CW net is on Wednesday from 10am on
7.028MHz, followed by a café meet at Beachy Head at 12.30pm, then a
meeting with the Beachy Head Radio Society from 2.30pm. Contact Andy,
M6GND on 01323 486 924.
Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is putting G3WOR on the air on
Wednesday. GB4SLB will be active for Selsey Lifeboats on Friday from
3pm to Sunday the 2nd of August at 4pm. Next Sunday sees the regular
breakfast meeting. Contact Gordon Hutchinson, 2E0GTG, on
07801 599 470.
Wimbledon & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a barbecue at
the Summer Camp site on Friday. Summer Camp ends next Sunday. Details
from Kim Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Tuesday
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society is having a steak night at
the Sovereign of the Seas in Petts Wood. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
On Tuesday Dorking & District Radio Society is having a South Downs
evening. Contact David Browning, M6DJB, via email to
djb.abraxas<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has its club net from 8pm
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 Dover Radio Club is looking at what's involved in
training, with Tony, M0VYW. Contact Gary Elesmore, M1AJV, via email
to gary.acsccc<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal and
Bright Sparks evening, with Morse in the back room. Details from
Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.
On Thursday Horsham Amateur Radio Club is having a fox hunt. Contact
Adrian, G4LRP, on 07714 664 957.
On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has its club net on
145.525MHz from 8pm. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.,
secretary<at>ivarc.org.uk
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is holding a radio night.
Contact Sue Davis, G6YPY, on 01273 845 103.
Malc Williams, G0EGA will start a new GB2CW Morse class broadcast on
1 and 2 August and continue every subsequent weekend until 30 August.
Transmissions are on 145.625MHz from 8pm local time and cover
Norwich, Ipswich, Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth and surrounding areas.
Details from Malc Williams, G0EGA, via email to
malc.williams<at>g0ega.co.uk.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its afternoon summer barbecue on
Monday at the QTH of Keith, G7NBU. Tuesday sees the club net on
145.575MHz from 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is on the air on
Wednesday. The club net is on Friday from 8pm, starting on
145.500MHz. Details by email to tsgarc<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Bristol RSGB Group is holding a chat night. Details from
Robin Thompson, G3TKF, by email to robin<at>g3tkf.co.uk.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a natter night.
Contact Paul, G3SDH, via email to g3sdh<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Sidmouth Amateur Radio Society have a talk by Steve
White, G3ZVW on contesting and DXing from Ascension Island. Details
are online at www.sidmouthars.org.uk.
On Wednesday Riviera Amateur Radio Club has its club net from 8pm on
145.425MHz. Details by email to rivieraarc<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding an open house
and on the air night. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on
07838 695 471.
On Thursday Swindon & District Amateur Radio Club is conducting
portable activities from Barbury Castle CP. Contact Jonathan, M0ZGB,
via email to m0zgb<at>btinternet.com.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is on the air and having a
problem solving evening. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on
01935 825 791.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale.
Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773.
On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. The
club net is on Tuesday. Details from Howard, MW0HVB, on 07955 433 456.
On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society has its club
net on 145.500 then 145.550MHz. Details from Ray, GW7AGG, on
01970 611 853.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is having a technical topics
evening. 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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