News for England South-East – 23 October 2016

We start with news from 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. Wednesday sees a club net on 145.550MHz from 8pm and on Friday there’s a constructors’ show and tell evening. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity@cdarc.co.uk.

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a Science Discovery Day today at Sandford Mill. Thursday sees revision for the Advanced exam. For more information, email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz from 9.30am. On Thursday there’s 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.

Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has its 80m net today and next Sunday from 7.30am. On Monday there’s a 2m net from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a talk by Bob, G3OOU and on Thursday there’s a 40m net from 11am. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information@wadarc.org.uk.

Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society is holding an Advanced exam on Wednesday and has its net on Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. On Friday there’s a club meeting and Saturday sees practical assessments for the Intermediate exam. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its usual complex mix of nets and meet-ups on various bands, modes and locations on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Details from Andy, M6GND, on 01323 486 924.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chat room and live audio feed at www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news@essexham.co.uk.

On Monday Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has its Worked All FDARS on-air competition. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

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

On Tuesday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is operating at the shack. More information from Martin, M0MJU, via email to m0nuc.bsars@gmail.com.

On Tuesday Dorking and District Radio Society is discussing who’s watching what on television with Peter Smith, G4GNU. Contact David Browning, M6DJB, via email to djb.abraxas@btinternet.com.

On Tuesday Leiston Amateur Radio Club has its 2m and 70cm contest. For details, email m0iah2008@gmail.com.

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 Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a talk on things you did not know about your antenna analyser by Mike, G8AXA. Contact Mike, G8AXA, on 01689 856 935.

On Wednesday Fareham and District Amateur Radio Club is having an informal meeting. For details, email Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, via chris@jenkins-powell.com.

On Wednesday Farnborough and District Radio Society is holding the Hernia Cup Inter Club Challenge Quiz. For details email sec@farnboroughradio.org.uk.

On Wednesday Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society is having a presentation on EMC, QRN and dealing with it by Pete, G3LWT. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on a ski-trek and amateur radio at the North Pole by Michael Meerman, M0MPM. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.

On Thursday Edgware and District Radio Society is having a look at the Club Archives. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.

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

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 Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is having short presentations by members. Details from Ray, G3HRH, on 01962 712 045.

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

On Friday Thanet Radio and Electronics Club has its club net on GB3DA. For information, email targradio@outlook.com.

Next Saturday and Sunday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is running a Foundation course and exam. Details from Charles, G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.

On Saturday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club is holding its autumn auction from 1.30pm at the Holy Redeemer Church Hall. Details from Gordon, on 01424 431 909.

Category: News for England East and East Anglia, News for England South and South East, News for London and Thames Valley