Archive for May, 2014

News for Scotland – 1 June 2014

| May 30, 2014

Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has its Sunday club today and next Sunday from 9am to 1pm. On Tuesday there’s a construction and education night from 7pm and Thursday sees a construction evening. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to mm3gdc@btinternet.com. Stirling District Amateur Radio Society is open today from 10.30am till late afternoon for […]

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News for England South East – 1 June 2014

| May 30, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club is holding its monthly breakfast meeting from 9am today at the Goring Café. On Wednesday there’s a talk by Phil, G4UDU on his latest visit to the Dayton Hamvention and next Sunday it’s the Practical Wireless 2m QRP Contest. […]

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News for England South West – 1 June 2014

| May 30, 2014

Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its HF net on 3.675MHz at 7.45pm on Monday. Tuesday’s 2m net is on 145.575MHz at 7.45. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756. Weston-super-Mare Radio Society is having a club night on Monday and a committee meeting on Wednesday. Next weekend sees CW NFD on Saturday and Sunday. Contact […]

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News for Wales – 1 June 2014

| May 30, 2014

On Monday 2 June Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on life as a Radio Officer in the Merchant Navy by Heinz Holland, MW0ECY. Contact Howard, MW0HVB, on 01348 874 236. On Monday 2 June Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on amateur television. Details from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 […]

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Peter Park, GM3PIP, 22 May 2014

| May 28, 2014

Sad news as I learned that Peter Park, GM3PIP became silent key on the 22nd of May 2014. He had long associations with Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society, Buchan Amateur Club (Founder Member), and Banff and Buchan Club. He was RSGB area representative 1963-1974, Member of the Radio Society of Great Britain from 1959 to date. RSGB […]

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VHF Release of 143 MHz to 169 MHz

| May 27, 2014

Ofcom consultation on next steps of the release of spectrum within the frequency ranges 143 MHz to 169 MHz (including 146-147 MHz on a temporary basis for amateur radio) Ofcom Consultation RSGB Joint-Response  

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