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Next, the Local News for Sunday 13th May 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.
NEWS FOR THE MIDLANDS
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Burton Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.575MHz at 10am today and
next Sunday. On Wednesday there's a shack night and Thursday sees a
club net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Mike Lewis, M0XMX on
0785 068 5961.
Lincoln Short Wave Club is taking part in Mills on the Air at Eliss
Mill from 9.30am today. On Wednesday there's a shack night alongside
running the Dambusters special event station. Thursday sees the club
net from 8pm via GB3LS. Next Saturday the shack is open from 9.30am
plus new member induction. Contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm today
and next Sunday. On Tuesday there's a Morse class followed by a club
meeting. 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 ± QRM SSB. Thursday sees an open net
from 8pm on 50.175MHz SSB. On Friday there's the first round of the
G4ZMC Portable Competition Trophy at Sowe common. Contact John,
G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Nunsfield House ARG is having a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees
the club net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. On Friday there's a shack club
night and committee meeting. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to
pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on
145.325MHz and on Friday there's a club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on
07971 166 250.
South Birmingham Radio Society is sorting equipment for Field Day on
Monday. The regular coffee morning in the shack is from 11am on
Tuesday, and visitors are very welcome. On Friday there's an open
meeting and ragchew. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday.
Tuesday sees an open net from 7.30pm on 70.475MHz. Details from
Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 1296MHz UKAC on Tuesday, alongside
projects, CW practice and training. Next Saturday sees the shack on
the air plus a training session. 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 club equipment maintenance session.
For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class, committee meeting and free
& easy night. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
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 holding its
AGM and surplus sale. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a
vintage night and encourages members to bring something along to
discuss. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a general
meeting with training classes and the shack on the air. Contact
Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
surplus sale. 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 Solihull Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact Roger Hancock, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Details from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.
On Saturday 19 May Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society has its
construction contest. More information from Phil, G4LWB, on
01664 567 972.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale
Radio Club has its net on GB3HD from 10.30am today and next Sunday.
Today also sees activities for Mills on the Air and the Worked All
Britain Contest. On Wednesday there's a club night. Details from
Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club is active for Mills on the Air
today from the North of England Lead Mining Museum in Weardale.
Thursday sees training classes and a normal club night. For details,
see http://barac.org.uk/
Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a fox hunt on Monday and
a committee meeting on Wednesday. Details from John E Rodway, G4FRK,
on 01253 862 810.
Stockport Radio Society has a radio night on Tuesday and on Friday
there's a net from 2pm on 433.525MHz FM. Details from Heather
Stanley, M6HNS, on 07506 904 422.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night on Tuesday. On
Wednesday there's a visit by RSGB President Dave Wilson, M0OBW and
regional manager Cath Wilson, M1CYN. The ATV night on the air is on
Thursday; call in on 144.750MHz to arrange contacts. Next Sunday sees
GB2HLS on the air for SOS Radio Week at Hoylake Lifeboat Station,
Wirral, CH47 3AL. Contact William Davies, G4YWD, 0780 488 4245.
York Radio Club has its net on Wednesday at 8pm on 145.450MHz. On
Thursday there's a club night. For details see www.yorkradioclub.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is having a demo of HF
propagation by David Stansfield, G0EVV, to which all are welcome.
Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is having a talk by Andrew Carr, G0LWU
on using the MFJ259 analyser and setting up an HF DXpedition Station.
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 presenting its Construction
Award & Best Foundation Candidate Award. Contact David, G6DCT, via
email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Tuesday Morecambe Bay Amateur Radio Society is preparing for the
forthcoming fox hunt. Details from Mark, M0NOM, on 07917 653 012.
On Tuesday Warrington Amateur Radio Club is having a club night.
Contact Jeff, G1DYN, via email to secretary<at>warc.org.uk
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night and Foundation
course. Contact John, 2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the RSGB
Data CC. Details from Gordon, G3WOV, on 01377 240 573.
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 a talk
on operating the ZHF stations by Ron, G3SVW. Details from Ron, G3SVW,
on 01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is holding a shack
meeting and on the air night. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on
01274 875 038.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is having a radio
magazines evening. Contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society meets for its weekly
social evening from 7pm. Contact Charles, M0OXO, on 0790 050 0775.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
Next Sunday, the 20th, Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a talk
on WAB & BYLARA by Paul Lewis, MI1AIB. Everyone is welcome, members
and visitors alike. Contact Dave Parkinson, 2I0SJV, via email to
muarc.secretary<at>yahoo.co.uk.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a
training and construction evening. All are welcome. Contact Len
Paget, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an
operating and training evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on
01506 433 846.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on sex
drugs & rock 'n roll by Graham, GM8FFX. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ,
on 01975 651 365.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by
Iain, MM3WJZ on remote telemetry. This is re-scheduled from the 13th
of April. Details are at www.tinyurl.com/wosars.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. Next Sunday sees the CQ Scotland.com part of the club, funded
by the RSGB Legacy Committee, on Tables 13 and 14 at the ASRA Rally
in Glasgow. Donations of surplus modern components, books and
magazines would be greatly appreciated so we can recycle them into
kits and give them away at events. More info from David, MM0HQD, via
email to info<at>cqscotland.com. Kevin, 2M0KVM, on 0772 509 6279 has
more general club details.
Next Sunday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is visiting the Braehead rally.
Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
Next Sunday Edinburgh & District Amateur Radio Club will be operating
portable as GS4HAM for the 144MHz May contest. Contact Norman,
GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events. Hilderstone Radio and
Electronics Club is operating GB1RNLI all month for SOS Week from
Margate Lifeboat Station. Next weekend sees the club taking part in
the RSGB 2m contest. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to
secretary<at>g0hrs.org.
Today, Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is running GB2WTM
at Woodbridge Tide Mill for National Mills Day. On Monday there's a
natter night. More info from Paul, G4YQC, by email to
pjw<at>btinternet.com.
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has its net from 11am on
144.575MHz today and next Sunday. Details from Gordon, on
01424 431 909.
Radio Society of Harrow has its net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon today
and next Sunday. Monday sees a club net on 145.500MHz FM from 8.15pm
and on Friday there's a club meeting and talk. Contact 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 talk on the role of an RSGB Regional
Manager by, Mick Senior G4EFO. Thursday sees a club net on 70.300MHz
from 8pm and on Friday there's a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Details
from John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Monday from 8pm
on 144.275MHz. Friday sees an activity night in the club marquee.
Next Saturday and Sunday is a field weekend with HF operating,
antenna experiments and the 2m contest. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via
email to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk.
Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club is having an informal and
operating evening on Monday. Thursday sees a club evening. For
details, email secretary<at>ldparc.co.uk.
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 1.980MHz
from 8pm on Monday. Tuesday sees a club net from 8pm on 145.400MHz.
Contact Alan Ralph, via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
West Kent Amateur Radio Society has a presentation on Monday by Paul,
G4DCV on amateur radio as portrayed in film. The meeting is open to
all and is at Bidborough Village Hall, near Tonbridge, TN3 0XD. Next
Saturday sees the club's 70th anniversary dinner. Details from Keith,
G4JED, via email to info<at>wkars.org.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on Tuesday by
Alan, G0TLK on using FT8. Wednesday sees the club net, starting at
9pm on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a members' show and tell
evening on Tuesday. Thursday sees its net from 7.30pm on 145.500MHz.
More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Thames Amateur Radio Group has a TARget night on Friday. Next
Saturday and Sunday sees a satellite field day at Hadleigh Country
Park. Contact Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and audio at
www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to
news<at>essexham.co.uk.
On Monday Hog's Back Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night and
Morse practice. Contact Ray, G4LUA, on 0118 981 4174.
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details form Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday Chippenham & District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting
and Foundation training. For details, email secretary<at>g3vre.org.uk.
On Tuesday North Kent Radio Society has a talk on barometers by
Stephen Osborn, G8JZT. For details contact Stephen Osborn, G8JZT, on
0798 575 3370.
On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net at
8pm on 145.525MHz (S21) ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal
evening. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.275MHz
at 8.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz at
7pm. Details form John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society is holding a
club night. For details contact Nicky, via email to
secretary<at>brats-qth.org
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk on how not to
win National Field Day by Quin Collier, G3WRR. Contact Dave Lee,
G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society has its club net on
GB3LW from 8pm. More information from Selim, M0XTA, on 07510 900 731.
On Thursday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its
net from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on
0798 016 5172.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is discussing
power supplies. Contact David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is showing an
episode of TX Factor. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air
evening. Details from Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371
On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night. More
information from Robbie, M0HVC, on 0742 913 1105.
On Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group Club is on the air. Contact
Ian, G0OFN, on 0776 565 7542.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Mid Somerset Amateur Radio Club is holding a club meeting.
Details from David Edwards, on 01749 670 085.
On Tuesday Blackmoor Vale Amateur Radio Society is having a club
evening. Contact Keith, M0TMO, on 01747 851 260.
On Wednesday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club has part 2 of the talk on
computers, covering commercial & free programs including logging
software. Contact Mike, G1GZG, on 01395 274 172.
On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a social evening.
Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has a talk on Thursday by Bob, G8UED on the
Smith Chart. On Friday there's a construction and on-air session at
Sparkford. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a talk by Dennis.
Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
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 Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air
night. Contact Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337.
Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East Wales open
net on Monday from 9pm on 145.425MHz. On Friday 18 there's an open
net on 51.725MHz from 7.30p. For details, email
steven.bobby20<at>yahoo.co.uk.
On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is having a practical
evening on data modes by Andy, GW0JLX. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on
0776 828 2880.
On Tuesday Wrexham Amateur Radio Society is having a back to basics
club night. More information from Eifion Parry, via email to
wrexham.ars<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a discussion night.
Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
On Thursday 17 May Porthmadog and District Amateur Radio Society is
running a treasure hunt. More details from Peter, GW0DFK, on
0773 177 1319.
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 radcom<at>rsgb.org.uk to arrive by
10:00 on the Thursday before transmission.
Our thanks to Andy G4TNU for providing this RSGB feed.
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