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Next, the Local News for Sunday 6th January 2019
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 clubs that have several events this week. Burton
Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am on 145.575MHz today and next
Sunday. Wednesday sees an open club night and on Thursday there's a
net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.
Wythall Radio Club has its net from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL today
and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class followed by a club night
and activities. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having informal
activities on Monday. There's a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on
145.475MHz FM, and another on Thursday from 7.30pm, also on
145.475MHz FM, which usually moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a club net
from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. More information from Anne, 2E1GKY, on
01242 699 595, daytime.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday.
Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and Friday is a
surplus sale. 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 Thursday it's the AGM. Contact Bob, G3VCA on
0797 116 6250.
South Birmingham Radio Society is checking club equipment on Monday
and has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday.
Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. More from
Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Now back to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class and the RSGB video, What
has the IARU ever done for us? Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on
0793 027 4044.
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
natter night. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC has a talk on the history of RAF
Defford. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee
meeting followed by training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding an
ideas forum. 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 Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. More information from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.
On Friday Coventry Amateur Radio Society is holding its annual dinner
at The Holyhead. Details from John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with an announcement by the Isle of Man Amateur Radio
Society. Meetings at the shack in Ballasalla have resumed and take
place every Wednesday. There will be an Advanced exam on Sunday the
17th of February, which is open to anyone who has passed the
Intermediate. Application forms and payments must be received no
later than the 30th of January. For details, email iomars<at>manx.net.
Now for clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancs
Amateur Radio Club has its net on 1.940MHz LSB from 11am today and
next Sunday. Monday sees a club net centred on 70.450MHz from 8pm.
Details from 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.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society has a club night 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.
Stockport Radio Society is having a talk about vector network
analysis on Tuesday. Friday sees the club net from 7.30pm on
433.575MHz. Details from Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.
Sheffield & District Wireless Society is having a talk on Wednesday
by G8AGN on how antennas work. Next Sunday sees participation in the
RSGB AFS 80-40m contests. More information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on
0788 406 5375.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a shack night operating
GX3RCM. Contact David, G6DCT, via email to
littlewood20<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a
practical, natter and on the air evening. Details from John, G4FRK,
on 01253 862 810.
On Wednesday Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a
club night. More information from Michael, G7TWX, on 0782 692 4192.
On Wednesday Hambleton Amateur Radio Society is having a
demonstration of amateur television. . Contact John Earland, M6BHP,
on 0798 000 3293.
On Wednesday Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is having a bring in a
mystery object night. Details from Gordon, G3WOV, on 01377 240 573.
On Wednesday Newsham Amateur Radio Training Centre is having a club
night with Foundation training. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on
01912 371 729.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club is having a club night
and training. Contact Gail, M3GBB on, 0191 372 0473.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society is holding a club meeting.
Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.
On Thursday Nuneaton & District Amateur Radio Club has its net from
9.30pm on 145.475MHz. More information from Neil Yorke, M0NKE, via
email to info<at>ndarc.co.uk.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having a talk
about SDR development on GNU Radio by Steve, M6PPF. Details from Ron,
G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is meeting for a social
pint and chat. For more information contact Alistair, G4OLK, on
01642 475 671.
On Friday Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. Details
from Stan, G7VGM, via email to stan.g7vgm<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is looking at social media and
amateur radio. For details, email mail<at>g0nwm.com.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Wednesday West Tyrone Amateur Radio has a club meeting. Details
from Philip, MI0MSO, on 0784 902 5760, or email info<at>wtarc.org.uk.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has an activity day this
week. On Friday there's a club night. More information from Bob,
GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723.
On Monday Edinburgh & District Amateur Radio Club has its net. More
details from Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and
Foundation training. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has a 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. Contact John, GM0OTI, on 01463 791 444.
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a Solder Group meeting on
Wednesday. On Friday there's a club night and next Sunday sees the
RSGB AFS 80m & 40m contest. For details, visit www.wosars.org.uk.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society Club is holding a prize
quiz night. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and training. More information from Joseph, 2M0JHY, via email
to mlarsclub<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burnham
Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on 145.500MHz today and
next Sunday. Monday sees a planning session for future meetings and
the DX Picnic. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to
ebytronics<at>gmail.com
Essex Ham starts its next online Foundation course at
www.hamtrain.co.uk today. Monday sees the club net on GB3DA from 8pm.
Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news<at>essexham.co.uk.
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday
from 11am on 144.575MHz. Contact Gordon, M3YXH, on 01424 431 909.
Radio Society of Harrow has its club net at noon today and next
Sunday on 1938kHz LSB. On Monday there's a net from 8.15pm, settling
on 145.350MHz. Next Saturday and Sunday sees the Foundation course in
the shack. Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to
lcasey100<at>outlook.com.
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz
from 9.30am. Monday sees a talk on FT8 by Alan, G0TLK. On Thursday
there's a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm, and on Friday there's another
net on 145.350MHz, also at 8pm. Enquiries to John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is watching TX Factor 21
and having a natter night on Tuesday. Next Saturday there's a talk by
G3ZPS on 999 emergency communications. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on
01376 324 031.
Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is operating at the shack on
Tuesday from 9am to 2pm. Thursday sees the club net on GB3ES from
8.15pm. Details from Martin, M0MJU, via email to
m0nuc.bsars<at>gmail.com.
Farnborough & District Radio Society has the Chairman's Address on
Wednesday at the new venue, Aldershot Army Museum. Next Saturday
there's an Open Day at the 2nd Frimley Scout Hut, operating G2DX.
Contact Mel, M0JMR, via email to sec<at>farnboroughradio.org.uk.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has its net on Wednesday from
7.30pm on 145.500MHz FM. Thursday sees a club net on 145.500MHz FM
from 7.30pm. More information from Gordon, M0WJL, via email to
acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Hilderstone Radio Society is having a natter night on Thursday.
Saturday sees the start of RNLI operating, which runs to the 20th.
For details contact Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to secretary<at>g0hrs.org
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night.
More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
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 a quiz night.
Contact John, G4XVE, via email to secretary<at>larc.org.uk.
On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society has its crucial
pre-Canvey rally meeting. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on
0798 607 0040.
On Wednesday Aylesbury Vale Radio Society has its annual dinner. For
details, email avrs<at>rakewell.com.
On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
On Wednesday Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on
FT8 by James, M0JCQ. More information from Terry, G0VFW, on
01442 831 491.
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 Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group has bitesize topics
with Jonathan, G0DVJ and Kevan, 2E0WMG. Contact Kevan Pugh, 2E0WMG,
on 0749 352 1049.
On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Hans,
G0UPL from QRP Labs. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a
discussion and planning meeting for the forthcoming move to Worthing.
Contact Alan Baker, G4GNX, via email to alan<at>g4gnx.com.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society has a club
night. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Dover Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Matt Curtis,
M1CMN on local repeaters and integration of Fusion on GB3KS and
GB3CF. Details from Aaron Coote, M0IER, on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is holding its AGM.
Contact Mike, G4RNW, on 020 8950 0658.
On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society is having a natter
night. Contact David, M0VTG, via email to
secretary<at>hunts-hams.co.uk.
On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
equipment demonstration and review session. Contact Laurence James,
G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.
Southgate Amateur Radio Club is closed this week.
On Thursday Shefford & District ARS is having a radar evening.
Contact David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.
On Friday Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society has a radio night. Contact
Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has a CW net on 144.250MHz from
7.30pm, then a net on GB3DA from 8pm. Contact Patrick Higham, G8JLM,
on 01621 855 461.
On Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group is having a demonstration of
the Raspberry Pi. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.
On Saturday Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
the book The Long Silence Falls by John Moyle, G1AWJ. Note that
meetings are now at the Irish Centre, Manor Fields, Watling Street,
Bletchley MK2 2HX. Contact Phil Gould, G4FVZ, on 0780 263 6998.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
Torbay Amateur Radio Society has its nets from 9.30am on 14.270MHz
and noon on 145.575MHz today and next Sunday. Monday sees club nets
on 3.663MHz from 10.30am, 1.982MHz from 8pm and 50.155MHz from
8.30pm. On Wednesday there are club nets on 14.270MHz from 9.30am and
on 3.663MHz from 10.30am. Friday sees a business meeting from 7.15pm
and a club net on 3.663MHz from 9.15pm. On Saturday there's a club
net on 3.663MHz from 10am. Details from Kerry Knight, M0KRE, on
0772 599 9973.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society has a construction, Morse
tuition and operating night. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, via email
to g7uwip<at>googlemail.co.uk.
Poldhu Amateur Radio Club has a business meeting on Tuesday. Next
Saturday sees the Christmas lunch at Wheal Dream. Details from Keith
Matthew, G0WYS, on 01326 574 441.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is holding a committee
meeting. Contact Andy Jenner, G7KNA, on 0783 869 5471.
NEWS FOR WALES
Aberystwyth & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale
today from 11am. Thursday sees a talk on the perils of propagation by
Bruce, GW4XXF. For details, contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is on the air. Contact
Steve, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337.
Marches Amateur Radio Society runs the North East Wales net on Monday
from 9pm on 145.425MHz. On Thursday there's a talk by Ian Jarrett on
Rally of Wales radio communications. For details, email
steven.bobby20<at>yahoo.co.uk.
On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has a club social night
and on the air evening. Details from Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880.
On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is discussing a technical
topic. 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 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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