News for England South-East – 4 September 2016

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday from 8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, from 10.30am on 7.0875MHz or 3.620MHz LSB, and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. Monday sees a club net on 145.550MHz at 8pm and on Friday there’s an expert demonstration of SDR Play by Jon, G4ABQ. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity@cdarc.co.uk.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz from 9.30am. On Monday there’s a talk on test equipment by Bob Burns, G3OOU. Thursday sees a club net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and Friday sees a net on 145.350MHz, also from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society is holding an auction on Monday. Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday see the usual complex mix of multiple nets and meet-ups. Next Saturday and Sunday there’s a special event station for Churches and Chapels on the Air at West Dean. Details from Andy, M6GND, on 01323 486 924.

Colchester Radio Amateurs has its club net from 7pm on Tuesday on 433.425MHz FM. On Wednesday there’s a club net on 145.350MHz FM from 7pm and Thursday sees a club net on 3.685MHz LSB from 7pm. Contact Stefan, M0XLB, on 0777 161 6676.

Fareham and District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Tuesday from 8pm on 145.475MHz. On Wednesday there’s an informal meeting. Thursday sees the club Top Band net from 7.30pm on 1967kHz. For details, email Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, via chris@jenkins-powell.com.

Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Next Saturday and Sunday sees GB2ECS on the air for Essex Country Show at Barleylands, Billericay. The club will have a huge exhibition of vintage and modern amateur radio, with HF and VHF stations active during the show. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has its monthly Sunday breakfast today. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information@wadarc.org.uk.

On Monday Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society is planning for Railways on the Air and having a natter night. For more information contact John, M5AJB, on 01787 460 947.

On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a junk sale. Contact Charles, G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.

On Monday New Forest Amateur Radio Society is having an introductory session on the club’s FT-757. Also, as mentioned last week, the club’s new Advanced course commences on Monday the 12th and potential candidates are invited to get in touch. Details from Richard, M0RBF, 01425 612 612.

On Monday Radio Society of Harrow has its cub net from 8.15pm, starting on 145.500MHz then QSY to 145.350MHz. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey@imperial.ac.uk.

On Tuesday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on millimetric microwaves by Chris Whitmarsh, G0FDZ. For more information, email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to andy@m0hak.co.uk.

On Wednesday Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Dover Radio Club is planning its winter project. Contact Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 0771 465 4267.

On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society is having a talk by Steve, G3ZPS on PMR and emergency communication. Details from Richard, G7GLW, on 07831 715 797.

On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by John Warburton, G4IRN on a DXpedition to Honduras. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.

On Thursday Edgware and District Radio Society is sorting out the club’s unwanted stock. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 020 8950 0658.

On Thursday Harwell Amateur Radio Society has a natter night. Contact Malcolm, G8NRP, on 01235 524 844.

On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a natter night. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com.

On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is having an evening on the design and construction of the NCARS transceiver. For details email Steve, G3PND, via info@norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.

On Thursday Reading and District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on VLF by Georg Wiessala from 8pm at Woodford Park. Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.

On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open 2m FM net from 7.30pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI, via email to acorns@taarc.co.uk.

On Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening with the GB3VH Repeater Group from 7.30pm at the Rose and Crown Pub, Sandridge. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on 01582 413 345.

On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is holding a radio night. Contact Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, on 01273 844 511.

On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has its club net on GB3DA. For information, email targradio@outlook.com.

On Sunday Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society is operating a special event station at Martlesham Airfield. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

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