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Next, the Local News for Sunday 3rd November 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 a reminder from Solihull ARS that the Midlands 
Inter-Club GMT Activity contest continues today and on subsequent 
Sundays. Activity is between 10am and midday, on or around 145.450MHz 
FM. Full details are online at solihullradioclub.co.uk/award.

Now for clubs that have more than one event this week. Burton Amateur 
Radio Club has its net from 10am today and next Sunday on 145.575MHz. 
Wednesday sees an open club night and on Thursday there's an open net 
from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net today and next 
Sunday from 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. On Thursday there's slow Morse 
on 3540kHz and up, from 8 to 9pm. Contact Derek, G3NKS, via email to 
secretary<at>g5bk.uk.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday on 145.375MHz FM 
and 7.175MHz SSB, both at 8pm. Wednesday sees a DMR net on Talk Group 
2345974 from 8.30pm and on Thursday there's a net on 50.175MHz SSB 
from 7pm. On Friday there's a committee forum & project discussion 
and next Sunday GB1BNF will be put on the air in Bedworth for 
Remembrance Sunday. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Wythall Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 8pm on 
GB3WL or 145.225MHz. Tuesday sees a Morse class, club and free & easy 
evening. More information from Chris, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a talk on Monday 
by Peter Chadwick, G3RZP, on the work of the IARU. 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.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Monday from 7.20pm 
on 145.425MHz. On Wednesday there's a general meeting with training 
classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

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 surplus sale. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to 
pr<at>nharg.org.uk. 

South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club has a 
technical night on Monday. Tuesday sees the club net from 6.45pm on 
145.475 or 145.450MHz. Contact Alan, M0OLT, via email to 
snadarcsec<at>gmail.com.

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday on 145.325MHz 
from 8pm. On Friday there's a talk by Dave, G7HNO, remembering the 
1914 Christmas truce. Details from Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

South Birmingham Radio Society has work in the shack on Monday. On 
Tuesday it's the coffee morning in the shack and Wednesday at 8pm 
sees the AGM. Thursday sees training classes with Dave, G8OWL and on 
Friday there's an equipment check. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, via 
gemmagordon.m6gkg<at>gmail.com.

Rugby ATS has activities and contests on Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm and 
on Saturday from 2pm to 6pm. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Worksop Amateur Radio Society has a club night taking part in the 2m 
UKAC on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a 2m datamodes evening and on 
Thursday there's a club meeting. Contact Paul, M0PJA, on 
0789 062 6684.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club having a nibble and natter night on 
Wednesday. Thursday sees a net on GB3LM from 8pm and on Saturday it's 
a new member induction and open shack session from 9.30am. Contact 
Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday 
Stourbridge & District Amateur Radio Society has an on the air and 
informal evening. Contact John, M1EJG, on 01562 700513.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class followed by a QSL 
card and log book evening. More information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 
0793 027 4044. 

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. For more information contact Peter, G4XEX, on 
01858 432 105.

On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio is having a 
bring-a-vintage-thing night. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 
01509 504 319.

On Wednesday Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has its net on 
145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a 
committee meeting. Contact John, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has its net 
from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed, 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 Spalding & District Amateur Radio Society has a Q&A and 
radios session. Contact Graham, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

On Saturday Central Radio Amateur Circle has a Foundation exam. 
Enquiries to 0794 802 7994, text only.


NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND

We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Bury 
Radio Club has a net today and next Sunday from 6pm on 144.550MHz. 
Tuesday sees a technical night examining the HF propagation that can 
be expected over the winter months. For details, see 
www.buryradiosociety.org.uk

Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday 
from 11am on 1.940MHz LSB. Contact Peter, G3UCA, via email to 
g3uca<at>blueyonder.co.uk.

Durham and District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 
50.575MHz today and next Sunday. On Monday there's a net on 70.425MHz 
from 7pm and on Wednesday there's a club night. Saturday sees a net 
on 145.425MHz from 7pm. More information from Michael, G7TWX, on 
0782 692 4192.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net today and next 
Sunday from 10.30am on 3637kHz SSB. On Tuesday there's a net from 8pm 
around 145.475MHz FM and on Thursday there's a discussion of 
operating procedures. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999.

York Radio Club has its monthly breakfast meeting from 10am today. On 
Wednesday there's a net from 8pm on 145.450MHz and Thursday sees a 
club night with training. For details see www.yorkradioclub.uk.

Stockport Radio Society continues its Advanced tutorial on Monday. 
Tuesday sees a club talk and on Friday it's the club net from 7.30pm 
on 433.575MHz. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

Wirral Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night on Tuesday. On 
Wednesday it's the Chairman's Night and on Thursday it's the regular 
ATV on-air & construction night. Details from Bill, G4YWD, on 
0780 488 4245. 

Halifax & District ARS meets at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 
Mytholmroyd, from 7pm 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. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.

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 
training courses. Contact Nancy, G7UUR, on 0799 076 0920.

On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is putting GX4MWS on 
the air. Contact Greg, M0TXX, via email to info<at>gx4mws.uk.

On Monday Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a natter 
and on the air night. Contact John, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.

On Tuesday Chester & District Radio Society is having a talk on 
clandestine communications by Brian Austin, G0GSF. Contact Bruce, 
M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.

On Wednesday Newsham Amateur Radio Training Centre has Foundation 
training. Details from John, 2E0DCV, on 01912 371 729. 

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 holding a 
committee meeting. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 01430 423 837.

On Thursday Keighley Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night 
from 8pm at The Old Silent Inn, Hob Lane, Stanbury. Details from 
Geoff, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.

On Thursday Newton le Willows Amateur Radio Club is having a club 
night. Contact Lee, M0LGL, on 0741 483 6945.

On Thursday Ripon & District Amateur Radio Society is having a club 
night. More information from David, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778. 

On Thursday Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a shack and on the 
air night. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.

On Friday East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club is 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 having a social and on 
the air night from 7pm. Contact Charles, M0OXO, on 0790 050 0775.


NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week. 


NEWS FOR SCOTLAND

On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the VHF UKAC 
contest. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.

On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has an activity 
and training night. Contact Len, GM0ONX, via email to 
klarcinfo<at>gmail.com. 

On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has an 
operating and training evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 
01506 433 846.

On Wednesday Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society has its net 
from 8pm on 145.575MHz and GB7BI slot 1. 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 hands-on evening on Friday. For details, see 
wosars.club.

On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a junk sale. Contact 
Fred, 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 Thursday Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on 
programming computers by Oli, MM0YOS. Details from Clive, GM4FZH, via 
email to info<at>GM4RIV.org.

On Friday Ayr Amateur Radio Group has a club night. Contact Derek, 
MM0OVD, on 0744 793 1941.

On Friday Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society is having a club 
night with tuition and radio operations. For details see 
https://mlars.co.uk/

From today to next Sunday 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 more than one event this week. Burnham 
Beeches Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 10.30am on 
145.500MHz. On Monday there's a construction evening. Contact Greg, 
G4EBY, via email to ebytronics<at>gmail.com.

Radio Society of Harrow has its shack open today, Thursday and next 
Sunday from 10am to 3pm. Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to 
lcasey100<at>outlook.com.

Peterborough & District Amateur Radio Club has a net on Monday from 
8pm on 1.980MHz. On Tuesday there's a net from 8pm on 145.400MHz. 
Contact Alan, G8XLH, via email to secretary<at>padarc.co.uk.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its monthly meeting at ESSC on 
Monday. Wednesday sees a net on 145.275MHz FM from 8.30am, a meeting 
at the Hailsam shack from 10.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30, and a CW 
net on 144.060MHz from 7pm. For details, see www.sars.club.

Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a SSTV net on Tuesday from 
7.30pm on 144.500MHz. Thursday sees a voice 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 
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 New Forest Amateur Radio Society is having a construction 
evening, looking at voltage regulators. Contact Richard, M0RBF, via 
email to newforestradio<at>yahoo.co.uk.

On Monday Surrey Radio Contact Club is taking part in an inter-club 
quiz with Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society and Sutton & Cheam 
Amateur Radio Society. 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 Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is having a club night 
with radio operations from 7.30pm at Oaklands Museum. Contact Jon, 
M0KGX, via email to jon<at>M0KGX.com.

On Tuesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a tea and 
chat evening. Details from Alan, G4GNX, via email to 
chairman<at>wadarc.org.uk.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on 
145.375MHz. Contact David, M0XDF, via email to 
M0XDF<at>alphadene.co.uk.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a Skype talk on 
AMSAT. Contact Chris, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.

On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk by G4JMM on 
his 40+ years of travel and amateur radio around the world. Details 
from Dave, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.

On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society has a talk on 
100 years in the game by David, G8UOD. More information from David, 
G8UOD on 01234 742 757. 

On Tuesday Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk 
on PME and earthing problems for the radio amateur. Contact Bryan, 
M0IPO, via email to publicity<at>cdarc.org.uk.

On Friday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. 
Contact Selim, M0XTA, via email to M0XHS<at>outlook.com.

On Friday Harwell Amateur Radio Society has club nets from 8.30pm on 
1.845MHz then on 3.710MHz from 8.45pm. For details see www.g3pia.net.

On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is having a surplus 
equipment sale at Otterbourne Village Hall, Cranbourne Drive, 
SO21 2ET. Doors open to all at 7.30pm and admission is 50p. 10% of 
sale prices go to the club. Details from Chris, G7LWV, via email to 
secretary<at>ivarc.org.uk.

On Friday Laindon Radio Club is having a club night. More information 
from Stuart, G6RAQ, on 01268 413 121.

On Friday Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its 
annual fish & chip night from 8pm. Contact David, M0VID, via email to 
secretary<at>lefars.org.uk.

On Friday Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society has a radio night. Details 
from Stella, M6ZRJ, via email to m6zrj<at>msars.org.uk.

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 a Morse code and on the air 
evening. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.

On Saturday Marsham Amateur Radio Society is on the air using digital 
modes. Contact Steve, on 0758 130 5310.


NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST

North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday 
from 8pm via GB3AC. Wednesday sees an open net from 8pm via GB3BS. On 
Friday there's a general relax & chat meeting, then on Saturday 
there's a DMR net from 7pm via the SW Cluster TG950 Slot 2. Details 
from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd<at>gb3bs.com.

On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society has a club night. Details 
from M0JOG on 0750 066 8674.

On Wednesday Callington Amateur Radio Society invites everyone to a 
presentation on The Red Arrows. For details see 
www.callingtonradiosociety.org.uk.

Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a committee meeting on 
Wednesday and a club meeting on Thursday. Details from Steve, G7VOH, 
on 01209 844 939.

On Thursday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club has a construction techniques 
night on dealing with surface mount components & other miniature 
soldering issues. Contact Mike, G1GZG, on 01395 274 172.

On Thursday Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. 
Contact Mark, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445.

On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club is looking at the W8JK antenna 
with G3MYM. Details from Bob, G8UED, on 01963 440167.

On Friday Isle of Avalon Amateur Radio Club has a club meeting with 
on-air activity. Contact Matt, M3MMZ, on 0736 848 7996.


NEWS FOR WALES

On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society has an EGM from 7pm. Contact 
Heinz, MW0ECY, on 0774 804 7008.

On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has its annual construction 
competition. Details from Simon, MW0NWM, via email to 
darc.secretary<at>gmx.co.uk.

On Tuesday Wrexham Amateur Radio Society has an inter-club quiz. 
Contact Eifion, via email to wrexham.ars<at>gmail.com.

On Wednesday Meirion Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on the 
International Emergency Communications Register of Operators by Carl, 
MW6GHY. Details are at www.meirion-ars.info.

On Thursday North Wales Radio Society has its monthly meeting. 
Contact Liz, 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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