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Next, the Local News for Sunday 11th November 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.
Leicester Radio Society continues operating its Lest We Forget
special event station GB2LWF throughout November to commemorate 100
years since the end of World War 1. On Monday there's a table top
sale and bring and buy from 7.30pm. Thursday sees the Foundation
course continue. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a talk on Monday
about diversions on Lundy by Brian, G4CIB. There's a club net on
Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, and another on Thursday from
7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM that usually moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a
club net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on
01242 699 595, daytime.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday.
Tuesday sees the club net, 8pm 145.325MHz and on Friday there's a
projects evening. 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. On Friday there's a club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA on
0797 116 6250.
South Birmingham Radio Society has a session sorting rally stock on
Monday. The regular coffee morning in the shack is on Tuesday from
11am. Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. More
from Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its AGM with
renewals of memberships. Tuesday sees an open net on 70.475MHz from
7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the UKAC 432MHz on Tuesday alongside CW
practice, training and projects. Next Saturday the shack is on the
air along with project work and a committee meeting. Contact Steve,
G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on
144.070MHz. Wednesday sees a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. On
Thursday there's a natter night from 8pm. Enquiries to Eamonn, M0MEB,
by email to salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a nibble and natter night on
Wednesday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on GB3LS. On Saturday
there's mentoring and open shack from 9.30am. Further details from
Pam, G4STO on 01427 788 356.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Today,
Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is running a special event
station to mark Armistice Day. Contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on
01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a
talk by George, G4EUF on the WWII Bruneval raid. More information
from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is having a talk on getting started with
digital amateur television. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has a club net on
145.275MHz. For details, email midwarwicks<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee
meeting and training classes. More information form Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is watching an
RSGB video. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.
On Thursday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O'Neill, M0TZX, via email
to M0TZX<at>yahoo.com.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is having a surplus
equipment sale. Details from Roger, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club has a club night.
Contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.
On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society is having at talk on
DMR from 7.30pm by Graham, G4PTK. Contact Phil, G4LWB, on
01664 567 972.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with a request from GB2RS Manager Ken Hatton, G3VBA. A news
reader is needed for the North West region to start in the New Year.
If you are an RSGB Member and would like to volunteer, please contact
Ken, G3VBA, via email to gb2rs.manager<at>rsgb.org.uk.
Now for clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancashire
Amateur Radio Club has an FM Top Band net today and next Sunday on
1.940MHz from 11am. On Monday there's a net around 70.450MHz FM from
9pm. Next Saturday there's an AM net on 1.940MHz from 11am. Contact
Peter, G3UCA via email to g3uca<at>blueyonder.co.uk.
Denby Dale Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am today and
next Sunday. Contact Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Oldham Radio Club has a club D-Star net – REF 14B from 9.30am
today. Wednesday sees the club 2m FM net from 8pm and on Thursday
there's a club night. Next Sunday sees the C4FM net, FCS004-55, from
9.30am. Contact Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course
alongside a natter night on Tuesday. On Wednesday G3NWR is on the air
from 7pm and on Thursday there's the G3NWR ATV night, with talkback
on 144.750MHz. Details from Bill Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Stockport Radio Society has a net on Tuesday from 7.30pm on 51.550MHz
FM. Thursday sees a committee meeting and a net on 145.375 FM from
7.30pm. Contact Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Tuesday
by Richard, G3UGF on his visit to the Dayton Hamfest, the QRP
Convention and the USAAF Museum. Wednesday sees a club 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.
York Radio Club has its club net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.450MHz
and on Thursday there's a club night from 8pm. 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 continues its Foundation and
Intermediate training, along with a demo of equipment in the club
shack. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 0799 076 0920.
On Monday Bolton Wireless Club is holding a meeting with talk. For
details, email 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 having a talk on a
Raspberry PI PSK transceiver by David, G6DCT. Contact David, G6DCT,
via email to littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a
project night. Details from John, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is holding a committee
meeting. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.
On Wednesday Blyth Radio Club is having a club night. Contact John,
2E0DCV, on 0191 237 1729.
On Wednesday Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night from 6.30pm. Details from Michael, G7TWX, on 0782 692 4192.
On Wednesday Hambleton Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
using oscilloscopes. Contact John Earland, M6BHP, on 0798 000 3293.
On Wednesday Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on contest
operating by G4YTV. Details from Gordon, G3WOV, on 01377 240 573.
On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a social
and training evening. Contact Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night
at The Old Sun Inn, Haworth, from 8pm. More information 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 is having a
website and Drupal review by Dave, G4UGM. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on
01619 693 999.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a shack meeting and
is on the air. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club meets for a technical
forum. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Friday Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club is having a club night with
Foundation and intermediate training. Details from Stan, G7VGM, via
email to stan.g7vgm<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. For
details, email mail<at>g0nwm.com.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Wednesday West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club is holding a meeting
night. Details from Philip, MI0MSO, on 0784 902 5760, or email
info<at>wtarc.org.uk.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting today
and next Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Thursday sees a club meeting from
7pm. Contact Jess, MM3RCR, via email to secretary<at>gm6nx.com.
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a meeting of the Solder
Group on Wednesday. On Friday there's a talk on FDM by Tom, GM4FDM.
For details, see www.wosars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night with
Foundation training. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has its regular
club meeting. Details from Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to
klarcinfo<at>gmail.com.
On Wednesday Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night from 7.30pm. Contact John, GM0OTI, on 01463 791 444.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a talk on RV Jones'
Most Secret War, by Professor Joe McGeough. Contact Mike Burgess,
MM0MLB, via email to secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has members' ten minute
talks. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and tuition. Details from Joseph, 2M0JHY, via email to
mlarsclub<at>gmail.com.
On Saturday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is having a
talk by Bjoern Franke on breathing new life into old internet and
Wi-Fi routers. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Radio Society
of Harrow has a net today and next Sunday at noon on 1938kHz LSB. On
Monday there's a net from 8.15pm, mostly on 145.350MHz FM. Friday
sees a talk by Mike, M0ITI on electronics from the drawing board.
Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to lcasey100<at>outlook.com.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz
at 9.30am. On Thursday there's a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm, and
Friday sees another net on 145.350MHz, also at 8pm. Enquiries to
John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
Essex Ham has its club net on GB3DA from 8pm on Monday, with chatroom
and audio feed at www.essexham.net. Next Saturday sees activities
supporting the Essex 2m Activity Afternoon. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via
email to news<at>essexham.co.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.
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its annual dinner on Monday from
7pm at Langham Hotel. On Wednesday there's an FM net on 145.275MHz
from 8.30am; a Hailsham shack meeting at 10.30am, a cafe meeting at
12.30; and a CW net from 7pm on 144.060MHz. Contact Tom, M6ONX, via
email to secretary<at>sars.club.
Colchester Radio Amateurs has a net on Tuesday from 7pm on 433.425MHz
FM then a Top Band net from 7.45pm on 1.925MHz. On Wednesday there's
a net from 7pm on 145.350MHz and Thursday sees talk on contesting.
For details contact Garry, M0MGP, on 0774 031 8521.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on
145.275MHz. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via email to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk.
On Monday Hog's Back Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the
history of Wood & Douglas by Alan Wood, G4EEE. Details from Ray,
G4LUA, on 0118 981 4174.
On Monday West Kent Amateur Radio Society is holding a Show and Tell
evening from 8pm. Contact Keith, G4JED, on 01732 446 331.
On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is watching TX
Factor 20. More information from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday Chippenham & District Amateur Radio Club has its weekly
meeting from 7.30pm. For details, email secretary<at>g3vre.org.uk.
On Tuesday Leiston Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. Contact
John, G4XVE, via email to secretary<at>larc.org.uk.
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM from
7pm. Contact Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on 0798 607 0040.
On Wednesday Aylesbury Vale Radio Society is having a quiz vs Chesham
club. For details, email avrs<at>rakewell.com.
On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is looking at antennas.
Contact David, M0XDF, via email to M0XDF<at>alphadene.co.uk.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net,
starting on 145.500MHz at 9pm. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net
from 8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.
On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is holding a video night.
Details form Mike, G8AXA, on 0788 415 7776.
On Wednesday Farnborough & District Radio Society is having a talk on
TV infrastructure by G8UUG of Arquiva. Contact Mel, M0JMR, via email
to sec<at>farnboroughradio.org.uk.
On Wednesday Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group is having a talk on
the Desert Rats by Ian, G4TZM. More information from Kevan Pugh,
2E0WMG, on 0749 352 1049.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening
with Morse in the computer room. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a mini talk evening
on Logbook of The World plus a natter night. Details form Dave Lee,
G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society has its net on
144.700MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Selim, M0XTA, via email to
M0XHS<at>outlook.com.
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 having a
talk on CCTV systems by John Cherry. Contact David, G8UOD on
01234 742 757.
On Friday Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.
On Friday Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night
and table top sale. More information from Peter, G4AKG, on
01444 239 371.
On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night from 7.30pm.
Contact Robbie, M0HVC, on 0742 913 1105.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is having a practical radio
projects evening. More information from Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on
01621 855 461.
On Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group is having a video presentation
from 8pm. Details from Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.
On Saturday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the
South Essex and North Kent 2m activity event from 1pm to 5pm. Call in
on 145.500MHz. More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction,
Morse tuition and operating night. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on
01934 613 094.
On Tuesday Poldhu Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on LF DXing and
Lifeboat experiences by the retired coxswain of the Sennen Cove
lifeboat, Terry, G4AMT. Details from Keith Matthew, G0WYS, on
01326 574 441.
On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club social evening. Details from
Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Poole Radio Society has an activity night & intermediate
training from 7.30pm. For details, email secretary<at>g4prs.org.uk.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is holding an open
meeting from 7.30pm at Burraton Community Centre. Contact Mark
Chanter, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a homebrew
evening for members to showcase their projects over the year. Later,
at the Christmas social, the winner of the Terry Dunsford Award will
be announced. Contact Andy Jenner, G7KNA, on 0783 869 5471.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a relax, chat
and operating evening. 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.
Next Sunday Plymouth Amateur Radio Club is holding its rally at
Harewood House, Church Rd, Plympton PL7 1NH. Doors open at 10.30am
and admission is GBP 2. Details from David Beck, 2E0DTC, via email to
d.beck123<at>outlook.com.
NEWS FOR WALES
The Radio Officers Association Amateur Radio Society continues
operating its special event station GB100WWI at South Foreland
Lighthouse to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the ending of the
First World War. The station will be operated by a team of ex-Marine
and Coast Station Radio Officers, using CW only, on all available
amateur bands subject to prevailing propagation conditions. QSLs will
be via eQSL and Logbook of The World only. More information from
Peter Gavin, M0URL, on 0772 632 1322.
Today, Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East Wales
net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. For details, email
steven.bobby20<at>yahoo.co.uk.
Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is running Remembrance Day special
event station GB1BAF today. Monday sees a social evening. Details
from Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337.
On Monday Wireless in Wales Amateur Radio Club is having anHF
operating evening. Visitors are most welcome. Contact Hugh, GW0WWQ,
via email to mc0wiw<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday Porthmadog and District Amateur Radio Society is holding
its AGM. More information 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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