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Next, the Local News for Sunday 19th May 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.
Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 10am on 145.575MHz
today and next Sunday. Wednesday sees an open club night. Details
from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.
Hereford Amateur Radio Society has nets from 10.30am on 3.77MHz and
from 11am on 145.4375MHz today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a net
from 10.30am on 3.77MHz. Contact Duncan, M0OTG, via email to
duncanjames<at>supanet.com.
Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is running GB1EMC today at
the Eaton Manor Classics car show in aid of McMillan Cancer.
Wednesday sees a DF hunting demo. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on
0782 473 7716.
Wythall Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 8pm on
GB3WL or 145.225MHz. On Tuesday there's a Morse class and club night.
More information from Chris, 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. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is field testing its 3
element beam on Monday. On Wednesday there's a club net from 7.30pm
on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz,
moving to 80m SSB. On Friday there's a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz
SSB. Contact 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. Tuesday sees activities for
the 23cm UKAC, and on Thursday there's a talk on the RSGB Vision 2021
by Mark, 2E0SBM. Details from Mark Burrows, 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 on Friday
there's a review of projects and a shack 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 meeting. Contact Bob, G3VCA on
0797 116 6250.
Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM on Monday and
taking part in the RSGB 80mm CC Data leg on Wednesday. For more
information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
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. On
Thursday there's a presentation on microwaves by G4OYX. For details,
email salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com.
South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the
shack from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training classes with Dave
Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday there's a session sorting rally stock.
Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Stratford upon Avon & District Radio Society has its net on
145.275MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488,
www.stratfordradiosociety.org.uk
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 Tuesday Derby & District Amateur Radio Society is having a vintage
video show. 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
bring a book evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on
01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Malvern Hills RAC has its net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm.
Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding an open
discussion on rallies and events. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on
0780 807 8003.
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 its net from 8pm, on
or around 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.
On Friday Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night with a Q and A session and 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. Details from Peter, G3UCA, via email to
g3uca<at>blueyonder.co.uk.
Oldham Radio Club has a multi mode digital net from 9.30am today and
next Sunday. Wednesday sees a 2m FM net from 8pm. On Thursday there's
a club night. Details from Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.
Wirral Amateur Radio Society has activities around Hoylake lifeboat
today. There's a natter night on Tuesday, and on Wednesday G3NWR is
on the air. Thursday sees an ATV on-air and construction night.
Details from Bill, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.
Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on
Tuesday. Wednesday sees an open net on GB3HD from 7pm. On Thursday
it's the joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Details from
Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.
Stockport Radio Society is having a radio night on Tuesday. On Friday
there's a net from 7.30pm on 433.575MHz. Next Saturday and Sunday
sees activities for the CQ WPX CW 48 hour contest. Contact Heather
Stanley, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on
Wednesday. Next Sunday they host the Durham & District ARS rally.
More information from Michael, G7TWX, on 0782 692 4192.
York Radio Club has its club 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 courses. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on
0799 076 0920.
On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society has a talk on
portable activations by Greg, M0TXX. For details, email
info<at>gx4mws.com.
On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a talk
by Trevor Smedley on Pennine Mountain Rescue. Contact John, G4FRK, on
01253 862 810.
On Tuesday South Lancashire Amateur Radio Club is having a club night
and training. Details from Steve, 2E0FDF, on 0788 054 0117.
On Tuesday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a shack meeting and
on the air evening. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.
On Wednesday Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
natter night continuing the training sessions. Details from Robert,
M0NVQ, on 0777 811 3333.
On Thursday Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club has a club night and
training evening from 7pm. Details are at www.barac.org.
On Thursday Hull & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club
night and on the air evening. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.
On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night
in The Old Sun Inn. Details 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 holding its
AGM. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.
On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club night on the air. Contact
Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.
On Friday Tynemouth Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. For
details, email mail<at>g0nwm.com.
On Friday Wakefield & District Radio Society is holding its AGM from
7pm. Contact Charles, M0OXO, on 0790 050 0775.
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
No news has been received from Northern Ireland this week.
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Stirling &
District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting today and next
Sunday from 10am till 2pm. On Thursday there's a club night and
Friday sees the start of the club DXpedition to Luxembourg. Contact
Jess, MM3RCR, via email to secretary<at>gm6nx.com.
West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a Solder Group meeting on
Wednesday and is closed on Friday. For details, see wosars.club.
Edinburgh & District Amateur Radio Club has a club net on Thursday.
Next Saturday sees a club meeting and social evening. Contact Norman,
GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Tuesday
Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night with training.
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.
On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a DF hunt. Contact Mike
Burgess, MM0MLB, via email to secretary<at>lothiansradiosociety.com.
On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a construction & on
the air evening. Contact Fred Gordon, GM3ALZ, on 01975 651 365.
On Thursday Lomond Radio Club is having a club night. Details from
Barrie, GM4HEL, via email to gm0kzx<at>googlemail.com.
On Friday Ayr Amateur Radio Group is having a club night. Contact
Derek, MM0OVD, on 0744 793 1941.
On Sunday Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is operating
MM0CPS for Port Seton Gala Day. 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 it's the club VHF/UHF contest. Contact Greg,
G4EBY, via email to ebytronics<at>gmail.com.
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has its net from 11am on
144.575MHz today and next Sunday. Contact Gordon, M3YXH, on
01424 431 909.
New Forest Amateur Radio Society has its Foundation course today and
next Sunday. Monday sees a talk on oscilloscopes and their use in
amateur radio, to which all are invited. Contact Richard, M0RBF, on
01425 612 612.
Radio Society of Harrow has its Foundation course today plus its net
on 1938kHz LSB at noon today and next Sunday. On Monday there's a
club net from 8.15pm that settles on 145.350MHz FM. Next Sunday the
shack is open from 10am to 3pm and there's an outdoor event at Old
Redding car park from 2 to 5pm. Contact Linda, G7RJL via email to
lcasey100<at>outlook.com.
Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has nets on Monday and
Tuesday from 8pm on 145.400MHz. Wednesday sees a talk by 2E0ERO on
loop antennas. Contact Alan, G8XLH, via email to
secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.
Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has its CW net on Monday from
7.30pm on 144.180MHz. Tuesday sees a club meeting and on Thursday
there's a net from 7.30pm on 145.500MHz FM. Contact Dave, M5ABP, via
email to acorns<at>taarc.co.uk.
Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk by G3OOU on
Tuesday on compact HF aerials. Wednesday sees the net from 9pm,
starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday
Basingstoke Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on marine radio by
Owen Price, G3YNL. 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 Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society has a shack night at
Bletchley Park concentrating on getting into HF for new operators
with Dave, G0GQP. Contact Phil Gould, G4FVZ, on 0780 263 6998.
On Monday Surrey Radio Contact Club has a fix-it, move-it-on, skills
and advice night, along with a social chat. 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 has a Morse practice night.
Contact Stephen Osborn, G8JZT, on 0798 575 3370.
On Wednesday Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having a talk about
offshore radio stations in the 60s. Contact John Longhurst, G3VLH, on
01342 714402.
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 having a talk on data
modes by Steve, 2E0SSI. Details from Mike, G8AXA, on 0788 415 7776.
On Wednesday Farnborough & District Radio Society is holding a
skittles evening. Contact Mel, M0JMR, via email to
sec<at>farnboroughradio.org.uk.
On Wednesday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society is holding its
AGM. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 0797 088 5614.
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 Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has an FM net on
145.275MHz at 8.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30, and a CW net on
144.060MHz at 7pm. Contact Tom, M6ONX, via email to
secretary<at>sars.club.
On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society's meeting is cancelled
due to the elections. Contact Mike, G4RNW, on 020 8950 0658.
On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on
digital modes by Richard, 2E0FRQ. Details from Malcolm, M0OLG, on
01480 214282.
On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is having a
talk by Air Vice-Marshal Alan Merriman CB CBE AFC & Bar. More
information from David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.
On Friday Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is watching the
latest TX Factor video. Contact Richard, G4AWP, on 0770 229 5300.
On Friday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society has a general club night
with radio operations. Contact Selim, M0XTA, via email to
M0XHS<at>outlook.com.
On Friday Langdon Hills Amateur Radio Club is discussing hobby
progression. More information from Stuart Hayter, G6RAQ, on
01268 413 121.
On Friday Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night.
Contact 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 Whitton Amateur Radio Group has its shack on the air.
Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society has shack activity nights
today, Wednesday and next Sunday. Details from Sue, M0PSZ, via email
to info<at>frars.co.uk.
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 club night 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 its main meeting.
Contact M0JOG, on 0750 066 8674.
On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open house and on
air night. Contact Andy Jenner, G7KNA, on 0783 869 5471.
On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has Morse practice. Details
from Bob Harris, G8UED, on 01963 440167.
On Friday North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a talk on fox hunting
by G7BYN. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.
NEWS FOR WALES
On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night and
is on the air. Details from Glyn, GW0AWA, via email to
glyndxis<at>talktalk.net.
On Saturday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society has a barbecue. Contact
Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.
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.
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