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Next, the Local News for Sunday 3rd February 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 an open 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.
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net today and next
Sunday from 8.30pm on 50.220MHz SSB. Tuesday sees a slow CW session
from 8pm on 3540-3550kHz. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.
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 other activities. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday from 8pm on
145.375MHz FM and 7.175MHz SSB. Wednesday sees a DMR net on talk
group 2345974 from 8.30pm and on Thursday there's a net from 7pm on
50.175MHz SSB. On Friday there's a talk on basic antennas. Contact
John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having a talk on
Monday by Mike Rainbow, G60TP, on SDR on a shoestring. 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.
Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a Morse practice
net on Monday from 8pm on 144.525MHz FM. On Tuesday it's the 2m UKAC
and Thursday sees an evening on the air. Contact Mark, 2E0SBM, on
0778 992 9730.
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
club night. 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.
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 committee meeting and natter night.
For details, email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in the shack from
11am on Tuesday. Friday sees a session sorting rally stock for the
Wythall Hamfest. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Now back to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its net from 8pm on
145.275MHz FM. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net,
starting on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via
email to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has its net from 7pm
on 145.275MHz FM and is taking part in the RSGB 80m CC SSB. For more
information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk
sale. For details, email radio<at>dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night. More details from Graham, 2E0GIJ, via email to
secretary<at>dadars.com.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is watching the
latest TX factor. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting with
training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a
committee meeting. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on
145.450MHz. Contact Stu, G4KUR, via email to
solihullradioclub<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night. More information from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale
Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am today and next Sunday.
On Monday it's the RSGB 80m CC and Wednesday sees a club night.
Contact Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its Top Band net on 1.940MHz
from 11am today and next Sunday. Details from Peter, G3UCA, via email
to g3uca<at>blueyonder.co.uk.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is meeting as normal at the
Church of the Good Shepherd at 7pm on Tuesday. On Wednesday sees an
open net on GB3HD from 7pm. Thursday sees a joint net with RAFARS on
145.350MHz from 7pm. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.
Oldham Radio Club has a D-Star net – REF 14B, from 9.30am today.
Wednesday sees a 2m FM net from 8pm and on Thursday there's a club
night and Foundation class. Next Sunday it's the club C4FM Net,
FCS004-55, from 9.30am. Contact Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.
Sheffield & District Wireless Society is taking part in the 432MHz
AFS Contest today. Wednesday sees a talk on coax by David, G8EQD.
More information from Krystyna, 2E0KSH, on 0788 406 5375.
South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net today and next
Sunday from 10.15am on 3.637MHz SSB. On Tuesday there's a net from
8pm around 145.575MHz FM. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
York Radio Club has its breakfast meeting today from 10am. Wednesday
sees the club net from 8pm on 145.450MHz. On Thursday there's a club
night with training. For details see www.yorkradioclub.uk.
Stockport Radio Society is having a talk on Tuesday by Ron, G3SVW on
HF propagation essentials. Friday sees a net from 7.30pm on
433.575MHz. Next Saturday and Sunday it's the Foundation course.
Contact Heather Stanley, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night on Tuesday and
is on the air on Wednesday. Thursday sees a ATV on-air & construction
night and next Saturday and Sunday is the ATV Activity Weekend.
Details from Bill Davies, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night and
putting the club on the air. Contact John, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.
On Wednesday Hambleton Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
operating practices on the International Space Station. Details from
John Earland, M6BHP, on 0798 000 3293.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club has a club night and
training evening from 7pm. Details are at www.barac.org.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society has a natter night in The
Old Sun Inn Haworth from 8pm. Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on
0777 489 1641.
On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a shack meeting.
Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
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.
On Friday Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club is preparing for Thinking Day
on the air. More information from Stan, G7VGM, via email to
stan.g7vgm<at>gmail.com.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on working
amateur satellites. For details, email mail<at>g0nwm.com.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society has a social and on the
air night. For details see www.wdrs.club.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Thursday Bangor & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
on early amateur equipment by N Newell, GI3YMY. Contact Harry,
GI4JTF, on 0289 042 2762.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Edinburgh & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday.
Contact Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is holding a VHF contest and
club night. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has an activity
and training night. Contact 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, via email to
InvernessRadioSociety<at>gmail.com.
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a Solder Group meeting on
Wednesday and a club night on Friday. Details are at Tiny.url/wosars.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale.
Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club is looking at WSPR, plus
there's an RSGB Q&A session with Len Paget, GM0ONX. Contact Bob
Bower, GM4DLG, via email to info<at>gm4riv.com.
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.
From today to next Saturday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club
has activity days. 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. Burnham
Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on 145.500MHz today and
next Sunday. On Monday there's a club night. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via
email to ebytronics<at>gmail.com.
Essex Ham is at the Canvey Rally today, and starts its hamtrain.co.uk
online Foundation course. Monday sees the net on GB3DA from 8pm, with
chatroom and audio feed at www.essexham.net. 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. Contact 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 millimetric microwaves by Chris,
G0FDZ. On Thursday there's a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and Friday
sees a net on 145.350MHz at 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on
020 8688 3322.
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.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is having a rig clinic.
More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
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 Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has its net
from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.
On Tuesday Camb-Hams has its net on GB3PI from 8pm. For details, see
www.camb-hams.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
operating with the Western HF10 antenna by Jeremy, G3XZG. Contact
Jeremy, on 0798 218 3413.
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 Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a Skype talk on DX
Engineering by Tim, K3LR. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on
01603 898 308.
On Thursday Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society has a quiz
night. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary<at>brats-qth.org.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a practical
introduction to meteor scatter by Mike Davies, G0GAD. Details from
Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Dover Amateur Radio Club is having a presentation and
interactive demonstration by SDRplay. Details from Aaron Coote,
M0IER, on 0771 465 4267.
On Thursday Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on
1.980MHz from 8pm. Contact Alan, G8XLH, via email to
secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society has talks by
the Construction Competition winners. More information from David,
G8UOD on 01234 742 757.
On Friday Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is having a short
history of microwave engineering by William Eustace, M0WJE. Contact
Richard, G4AWP, on 0770 229 5300.
On Friday Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society has a natter night.
Contact Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371.
On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has a CW net from 7.30pm on
144.250MHz, followed by a voice net from 8pm on GB3DA. Contact
Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.
On Saturday Marsham Amateur Radio Society has a meeting from 1pm.
Contact Steve, on 0758 130 5310.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
Torbay Amateur Radio Society has its regular nets today, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and next Sunday. Friday sees a business
meeting. Details from Kerry Knight, M0KRE, on 0772 599 9973.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a club night.
Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, via email to g7uwip<at>googlemail.co.uk.
On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3EX from
7.45pm. Contact Ivor, G6ATJ, via email to g6atj<at>hotmail.co.uk.
On Wednesday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club has its AGM. Contact Mike,
G1GZG, on 01395 274 172.
On Thursday Riviera Amateur Radio Club is having an SDR night
including demos of the RTL dongle, FUNcube dongle, Flex SDR, RSP2 SDR
and Elad FDM Duo, along with their varied uses such as SSTV, PSK,
JT65, FT8 and Navtex. For details, email rivieraarc<at>gmail.com.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is having a quiz night.
Contact Andy Jenner, G7KNA, on 0783 869 5471.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air
night. Details from Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337.
On Thursday Newport Amateur Radio Society is having a club night.
Details from Margaret, GW4SUE, on 01633 665 289.
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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