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Next, the Local News for Sunday 22nd July 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.
Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net today and next Sunday from
10am on 145.575MHz. On Wednesday there's a club night, and Thursday
sees an open net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Contact Rob McCracken,
G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.
Leicester Radio Society is holding a Morse class on Monday from 7 to
7.30pm, followed by a free and easy night, tidy up and tactics talk
for the upcoming IOTA contest, which is taking place next Saturday
and Sunday. All are welcome to attend. Details from Sandra Morley,
G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group is holding a shack night on
Monday. Thursday sees the club net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. On Friday
there's a club and shack night combined with a projects evening. For
more information contact Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, via email to
pr<at>nharg.org.uk.
On Monday Waddington Amateur Radio Club holds its club net from 8pm
on 145.325MHz and on Friday there's a club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA,
on 0797 116 6250.
Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society is having its club meeting on
Monday, and on Tuesday there's a DMR open net on slot/local 2 gb7fw
from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to
rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on
144.070MHz. Wednesday sees the club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. On
Thursday there's the regular shack night with G3SRT on the air. For
more info email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is hosting a talk about SDR Play on Wednesday
at 7.30pm, given by Adrian, M0NWK. On Thursday there's a net on
145.375MHz from 8pm. Saturday sees the shack open from 9.30am. For
more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is closed. Contact
Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime only please.
On Monday Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its
all-day construction competition, running from 7.30am to 10pm at
Foundation House, Masons Road, Stratford-upon-Avon. Contact Clive,
G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an
open forum about going on air & operating. More information from
Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC has an informal meeting. Contact Dave,
G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society hosts a technical
topics workshop. Email midwarwicks<at>gmail.com for more information.
On Tuesday Rugby ATS has the HF & VHF shack on the air, a CW practice
session, training on radio operation and projects. Contact Steve,
G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
On Tuesday South Birmingham Radio Society is holding a coffee morning
in the shack from 11am. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is conducting a rally
visit planning meeting, along with their usual shack on the air and
training classes. For details phone Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003.
On Thursday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a net from
7pm on 145.300MHz FM. More info from Ed O'Neill by email to
M0TZX<at>yahoo.com
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society runs a net from 8pm on
145.450MHz. Details from Roger Hancock, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303
On Friday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has a video night. More from
John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Today and next Sunday Denby Dale Radio Club has its net on GB3HD from
10.30am. Next Saturday and Sunday they are also participating in the
IOTA contest from Holy Island. More from Darran, G0BWB, on
0797 442 3227.
Oldham Radio Club celebrates the RAF's 100 Years Special Event today
with Royton ATC, then holds a D-Star net on REF 14B. Wednesday sees
their 2m FM net from 8pm, and on Thursday there's a construction
night and Intermediate course. Next Sunday they have a C4FM net,
FCS004-55 from 9.30am. Contact Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.
Stockport Radio Society has a Skills Night on Tuesday and a net on
145.375MHz from 7.30pm on Wednesday. Next Saturday and Sunday they
will participate in the IOTA Contest. Further info from Heather
Stanley, M6HNS on 0750 690 4422.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night on Tuesday from
7pm together with registration for the Foundation course. Wednesday
sees a curry night, 7.30 for 8pm. Thursday sees G3NWR ATV on the air;
call in on 144.750MHz to arrange contacts. More details from William
Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is preparing for the IOTA contest on
Wednesday, which they're taking part in next Saturday and Sunday.
Details from Gordon, G3WOV, on 01377 240 573.
York Radio Club hosts its net on Wednesday at 8pm on 145.450MHz. On
Thursday it's their club night from 8pm. See www.yorkradioclub.uk for
more information.
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 hosts is holding a miscellaneous
evening with Mark, M0UFC. For details, send an email to
boltonwireless<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is holding a
construction night on how to build a 20m trap. Contact Greg, M0TXX
for details, via email to info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a shack night and
putting GX3RCM on the air. Contact David, G6DCT, via email to
littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society is on the air from
7.30pm. All are welcome so come along and see what radio is all
about! Contact via email to starsradioclub<at>yahoo.co.uk
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has its Top Band
antenna project construction evening. Details from John E Rodway,
G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is looking at the Mk 2
ZS6BKW and discussing the use of Smith Charts. Contact Bruce
Sutherland, M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.
On Tuesday Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society has an operating
and training evening. Details from Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.
On Tuesday Morecambe Bay Amateur Radio Society has its social
evening. More from Mark, M0NOM on 0791 765 3012.
On Tuesday Warrington Amateur Radio Club is having a club night
with barbecue, subject to weather. Contact Jeff, G1DYN, via email to
secretary<at>warc.org.uk
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club has Morse training. Further details
from John, 2E0DCV on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night. Contact Michael, G7TWX, on 0782 692 4192 for details.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is holding a
social night and training session. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on
0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club has a normal club
night with training classes. Contact Gail, M3GBB on 0191 372 0473.
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 hosting a
talk on the history of valves by G8ZCJ. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on
01619 693 999.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society has its weekly social
evening from 7pm. Contact Charles, M0OXO, 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. Details
from Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society will be on
the air. Contact Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846.
On Wednesday Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night and CW training. Contact John, GM0OTI, on 01463 791 444.
On Friday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is having its club
night, chaired by Bill, MM6WWS. Further details at
www.tinyurl.com/wosars
Next Saturday and Sunday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is
taking part in the IOTA Contest from the Island of Tiree. More
information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.
Radio Society of Harrow has its net today and next Sunday from 12
noon on 1938kHz LSB. Monday sees a club net starting at 8.15pm on
145.500MHz. Next Sunday sees an outdoor event at Old Redding car park
from 2-5pm. More 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 Thursday there's a club net on 70.300MHz and on
Friday they're on 145.350MHz, both nights from 8pm. Contact John,
G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club is holding an informal
and operating evening on Monday. Thursday sees an open club night.
Further details via email to secretary<at>ldparc.co.uk
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from
8pm on 1.980MHz. On Wednesday there's a talk on beam antenna design
by Andy, M0PXY.More info from Alan Ralph, G8XLH, via email to:
secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
Chippenham & District Amateur Radio Club has a regular club evening
and Intermediate course on Tuesday. Next Sunday, as mentioned in the
Main News, it's the Chippenham Rally, Electronics Fair & Car Boot
Sale, being held at Kington Langley Village Hall. For details, email:
secretary<at>g3vre.org.uk
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Today,
Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is holding their annual
outdoor show, tell & chat on the lawn in front of Coleridge Community
College. There will be various radio-related demonstrations running.
Further details from Richard, G4AWP on 0770 229 5300.
On Sunday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is at the Castle Point
Show at Waterside, Canvey Island. Contact Howchen, G1FBW, for details
on 0798 607 0040.
On Monday Essex Ham has a 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 Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm
on 145.275MHz. For more information contact Chris, G3WIE, via email
to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk
On Monday Hog's Back Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night,
Morse practice and, weather permitting, an antenna maintenance
session. Contact Ray, G4LUA, on 0118 981 4174.
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is having an
aerial clinic evening. Further info from Edwin, G0LPO, on
01376 324 031.
On Tuesday Dorking & District Radio Society is holding a South Downs
Evening. Details from David Browning, M6DJB, via email to
djb.abraxas<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz and QSY. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Crawley Amateur Radio Club has a talk on Communications
on the QE2 by Duncan Brooker. This is a change from the previously
advertised event. For details contact Richard, G3ZIY, on
01342 843 545.
On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net at
8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society holds is on the air and
having a natter night. More from Mike, G8AXA on 0788 415 7776.
On Wednesday Farnborough & District Radio Society is having a talk by
Derek, G3HEJ. Details from Mel, M0JMR, via email to
sec<at>farnboroughradio.org.uk
On Wednesday Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is operating
on Felixstowe beach. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to
pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Wednesday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has a Bring and Buy
sale from 7.30pm at the Taplin Centre. For further information
contact Gordon, on 01424 431 909.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening
and Bright Sparks meeting. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Thursday Bittern DX Group Club has its meeting, which will cover
club business, a general discussion on radio matters, and planning
the club events calendar. More details from Peter, G6ZRV, on
01603 879 552.
On Thursday Hilderstone Radio & Electronics Club has a talk by Ian,
2E0DUE. Details via email to secretary<at>g0hrs.org
On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society has a presentation
by Andy Dunham, G6OHM on talking to the birds. Further info from
David, M0VTG, via email to secretary<at>hunts-hams.co.uk
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 Reading & District Amateur Radio Club will be
investigating test equipment exhibits and demonstrations with a club
purchase in mind. More details from Laurence James, G2DD, on
0758 470 6625.
On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club holds its club net
from 7.30pm on 145.500MHz. More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via
email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
On Friday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
Polish radio in World War 2 by Peter, G3YXZ, alongside its regular
club night with radio operation. Further info from Selim, M0XTA, on
0751 090 0731.
On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having either a
treasure hunt or walking fox hunt. Details from Peter, G4AKG on
01444 239 371.
On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night. Further info
from Robbie, M0HVC on 0742 913 1105.
On Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group will be preparing for the IOTA
contest at the contest site, followed by a social meeting in the bar.
Contact Ian, G0OFN on 0776 565 7542
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is holding a construction,
Morse tuition and operating night. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on
01934 613 094 for details.
On Tuesday Blackmoor Vale Amateur Radio Society has its club evening.
Contact Keith, M0TMO on 01747 851 260
On Wednesday Gordano Amateur Radio Group is holding a club night.
More from Malcolm, G4KPM, via email to mal<at>g4kpm.co.uk
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open house and on
air night. Contact Andrew Jenner, G7KNA on 0783 869 5471.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is having a problem solving
evening and committee meeting. Further information from Rodney
Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club will show a 45 minute
video. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Friday Torbay Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Colossus
by Don, G4NNP. Contact John, via email to G4VUD<at>tars.org.uk.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society has a barbecue. Contact
Patrick Hill Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a social evening.
Contact Steve Williams, MW6CCG on 0787 849 4337.
On Monday the Wireless in Wales Amateur Radio Club is operating HF at
the Wireless in Wales Museum, Lenten Pool, Denbigh, LL16 3LF.
Visitors to the club and/or the museum are most welcome. Details from
Hugh, GW0WWQ, on 01745 710 147.
On Thursday Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society has its net,
starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is having a talk on The Hum by
Dr Chris Barnes. More from 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 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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