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RSGB LOCAL NEWS for Sunday 14 April 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 news from clubs with more than one event this week.
Hereford Amateur Radio Society has nets from 10.30am on 3.77MHz
today, Thursday and next Sunday. Contact Duncan, M0OTG, via email to
duncanjames<at>supanet.com.
Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is taking part in the
6m UK Activity Contest today. There's a Morse practice net on Monday
from 8pm on 144.525MHz FM. Friday sees participation in the 23cm UK
Activity Contest, and next Sunday M1FJB will give a talk on broadcast
radio. Details from Mark Burrows, 2E0SBM, on 0778 992 9730.
Wythall Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 8pm on
GB3WL or 145.225MHz. On Tuesday there's a Morse class, then a
demonstration of Es'hail-2. More information from Chris Skelcher,
G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday from 8pm on
145.375MHz FM and 7.175MHz SSB. On Wednesday there's a DMR net on
Talk Group 2345974 from 8.30pm. Thursday sees a net from 7pm on
50.175MHz SSB and on Friday there is an open net from 8pm on
145.375MHz FM in lieu of a meeting. Contact John, G8SEQ, on
0795 877 7363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a net on Monday in
lieu of a meeting. On Wednesday there's a club net from 7.30pm on
145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz,
then moving to 80m SSB, and on Friday there's 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 and
Friday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz. 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 work in the shack on Monday and
the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday.
Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL, and on Friday
there are preparations for the Field Day in May. Contact Gemma
Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on
144.070MHz. Wednesday sees the club net on GB3LH from 8.30pm, then on
Thursday there's a natter night plus G3SRT on the air, in a
room-share with the Domino's team. 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 then a talk on N1MM logging
for dummies and a talk on data modes by G4SJX. More information from
Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.
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 from
7.30pm, starting on 145.250MHz. Details from Robert Bird, via email
to rob2e0zap<at>gmail.com.
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is holding an Arduino
night. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on
01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is having a visit
by RSGB representative Richard Carrington, G0RRZ. 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 having a
talk on tape recorders by Ian, G8SNF. More information from Chris,
G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society General meeting shack on
the air and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
discussion about workshop stations. 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 has a talk & demo of FT8
by Pete, G1CQF. Contact Stu, G4KUR, by 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.
On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society has a meeting. Contact
Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.
On Friday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
the appropriateness and benefits of proper , proper RF earthing by
Stewart Mason, M0SDM. Contact Steve, 2E0WCG, on 01780 764 419.
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is having a Q&A
session plus radio operation. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on
0775 461 9701.
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancs
Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday on 1.940MHz LSB
from 11am and then around 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, plus
activities in the WAB RTTY and PSK contests. On Wednesday there's a
club night. Contact Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227.
Oldham Radio Club has a D-Star net - REF 14B from 9.30am today. On
Monday there's a D-Star simplex net from 7.30pm and Wednesday sees a
2m FM net from 8pm. On Thursday there's a club night and Foundation
training, plus the club's construction competition. Next Sunday sees
a C4FM net, FCS004-55, from 9.30am. Details from Mike, M1CVL, on
0740 276 3203.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees an open net on GB3HD from 7pm 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 has a radio night on Tuesday. Friday sees a
net from 7.30pm on 433.575MHz. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on
0750 690 4422.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society has a natter night on Tuesday, and on
Wednesday there's a practice fox hunt. Thursday sees an ATV on-air
and construction night. Details from Bill, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
York Radio Club has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.450MHz.
Thursday sees a club night with training. 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 on the air and continues its
Foundation and Intermediate training. Contact Nancy, G7UUR, on
0799 076 0920.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is preparing for
the rally. Contact 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 an operating
night. Details from John Earland, M6BHP, on 0798 000 3293.
On Wednesday Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
natter night and training classes. Details from Robert, M0NVQ, on
0777 811 3333.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club has a club night and
training evening. Details are at www.barac.org.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is on the air for
World Amateur Radio Day. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society meets at The Old Sun Inn,
Haworth. Details from Geoff Priestley, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.
On Thursday South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is having a
learning night. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
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 having a club night and on
the air session. Details from Stan, G7VGM, via email to
stan.g7vgm<at>gmail.com.
On Sunday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a shack and on the
air night.. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
On Sunday Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Bobby
Wadey. MI0RYL, the RSGB Awards Champion, speaking on the topic of
amateur radio awards. Contact Dave Parkinson, 2I0SJV, via email to
muarc.secretary<at>yahoo.co.uk.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has its FM contest today.
Wednesday sees a Solder Group meeting and there's no meeting on
Friday. Contact Jack, GM4COX, via Tiny.url/wosars
On Monday Edinburgh & District Amateur Radio Club has an operating
evening. Contact Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.
On Tuesday Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society is running a
special event station to commemorate the Battle of Culloden. Contact
John, GM0OTI, via email to InvernessRadioSociety<at>gmail.com.
On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has an activity
and training night. Contact Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to
klarcinfo<at>gmail.com.
Dundee Amateur Radio Club has Foundation and Intermediate training on
Tuesday. Next Saturday and Sunday sees activities for International
Marconi Day. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.
On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC will be meeting in Thornton. Contact
Tam on 0775 352 6498.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a club equipment
check. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday Lomond Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Barrie,
GM4HEL, via email to gm0kzx<at>googlemail.com.
On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is closed. Contact
Joseph, 2M0JHY, via email to mlarsclub<at>gmail.com.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
We start with advance info that Marsham ARS will start its next
Intermediate course on Sunday the 19th of May. If you would like to
join the course, or for more information, contact Steve, M0SSR on
07581305310. Note that you must have passed the Foundation before you
can take the Intermediate exam. The club meets on the second Saturday
of each month from 13.30 till 15.30 at The Hut, Woodfield, Fairlight.
All are welcome.
Now for clubs with several events this week. Burnham Beeches Radio
Club has its net from 10.30am on 145.500MHz today and next Sunday.
Monday sees a club night. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to
ebytronics<at>gmail.com.
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net today and next
Sunday from 6.30pm on 433.450MHz, then moving to GB3IW. Monday sees
an open net from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via email
to g3wie<at>fparc.org.uk.
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has its net from 11am on
144.575MHz today and next Sunday. Contact Gordon, M3YXH, on
01424 431 909.
Radio Society of Harrow has its net on 1938kHz LSB at noon today and
next Sunday. Also today the shack is open from 10am to 3pm and then
there's a club net from 8.15pm that settles on 145.350MHz. On
Thursday the shack is open from 10am to 3pm. Contact Linda, G7RJL via
email to lcasey100<at>outlook.com.
Southgate Amateur Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on 145.450MHz
FM ± QRM today and next Sunday. More information from Keith, G8RPA,
via email to g8rpa<at>arrl.net.
Whitton Amateur Radio Group is at Kempton Rally today. Next Friday
sees a social meeting in the bar. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on
0795 620 3495.
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a skills night on Monday.
Tuesday sees the club net via GB3ER from 8pm. Thursday sees
Foundation and Intermediate training. For more information, email
secretary<at>g0mwt.org.uk.
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from
8pm on 1.980MHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm on 145.400MHz. Contact
Alan, G8XLH, via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on what's next
for the exam syllabus by Alan, G0HIQ on Tuesday. Wednesday sees the
club net from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on
01689 878 089.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a general knowledge quiz night
on Tuesday. Thursday sees the club net from 7.30pm on 145.500MHz.
Contact Dave, M5ABP, via email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Basingstoke Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Dr Peter Birkin,
2E0PYB on WSPR and Great Circle mapping. Contact Alan, G3UQW, on
01256 883838.
On Monday Essex Ham has its 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.
On Monday Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk by Kent Britain, WA5VJB. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by
email to pjw<at>btinternet.com.
On Monday Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society has a Bring and Buy
table top sale, to which all are welcome. There is no shack night
this month due to Easter. Contact Phil Gould, G4FVZ, on 0780 263 6998.
On Monday Surrey Radio Contact Club has a chat, fix-it and skills
night with John, G8MNY. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.
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 Tuesday North Kent Radio Society is having a natter night. Contact
Stephen Osborn, G8JZT, on 0798 575 3370.
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 is holding a forum. Contact
Chris, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.
On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.275MHz
from 8.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30, and a CW net on 144.060MHz from
7pm. Contact Tom, M6ONX, via email to secretary<at>sars.club.
On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is holding its AGM. Details
from Dave, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is closed.
On Friday Sussex Amateur Radio Society is closed.
Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club has re-scheduled its meeting
from this Friday to the 26th of April. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on
02392 472 846.
On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night. Details from
Robbie, M0HVC, on 0742 913 1105.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society has a shack activity night
today, Wednesday and next Sunday. Details from Sue, M0PSZ, via email
to info<at>frars.co.uk.
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society has its main meeting.
Contact M0JOG, on 0750 066 8674.
On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is having a social evening.
Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. Details
from Bob, G8UED, on 01963 440167.
On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is having a club
night and operating evening. More information from Mark Chanter,
M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.
On Friday Isle of Avalon Amateur Radio Club is holding a meeting.
Contact Matt, M3MMZ, on 0736 848 7996.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club is closed. Details from
Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
On Saturday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has a coffee morning and junk
sale. Details from Bob Harris, G8UED, on 01963 440167.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Peter, GW4UWD
on Marconi in Wales. More information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on
0751 503 1025.
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a DVD night.
Contact Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337.
On Wednesday Cardiff University Amateur Radio Society has its regular
shack night. Details from Derek, MW0LNA, via email to
officers<at>cardiffars.org.uk.
On Thursday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is discussing World Amateur
Radio Day. Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
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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