News from England South-East – 11 August 2019

We start with clubs that have several events this week.

This Sunday and next Sunday Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on 145.500MHz. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com.

West Kent Amateur Radio Society has a natter night from 8pm on Monday. Details at wkars.org.uk.

Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net this Sunday and next Sunday from 6.30pm GB3IW. On Monday there’s an open net from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Contact Chris, G3WIE, via email to g3wie@fparc.org.uk.

Radio Society of Harrow has its net on 1938kHz LSB from noon this Sunday and next Sunday. On Monday there’s a club net from 8.15pm that settles on 145.350MHz FM. The shack is open this Sunday, on Thursday and next Sunday from 10am to 3pm. Contact Linda, G7RJL via email to lcasey100@outlook.com.

This Sunday, South Essex Amateur Radio Society has a field day operating GB2BM from Bay Museum. On Tuesday there’s a talk on model helicopters by Tony, G0JYI. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on 0798 607 0040.

Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a CW net on Monday from 7.30pm on 144.180MHz. On Thursday there’s a net from 7.30pm on 145.500MHz. Contact Dave, M5ABP, via email to acorns@taarc.co.uk.

Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has a table-top sale on Friday for the effects of John, G3WFM, who passed away earlier this year. Next weekend sees GB0TBW on the air from Trinity Buoy Wharf for ILLW. More information from David, M0VID, via email to secretary@lefars.org.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 essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news@essexham.co.uk.

On Monday Hog’s Back Amateur Radio Club Designing is having part two of the talk on electronic filters by G4LUA. More information from Ray, G4LUA, on 0118 981 4174.

On Monday Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society is at the Bletchley Park shack. Contact Phil Gould, G4FVZ, on 0780 263 6998.

On Monday West Kent Amateur Radio Society is holding an informal natter night. Details from Keith, G4JED, on 01732 446 331.

On Tuesday Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society is having an operating evening. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.

On Tuesday Camb-Hams has its net on GB3PI from 8pm. For details, see camb-hams.com.

On Wednesday Aylesbury Vale Radio Society is having a discussion evening. See avrs.org.uk for info.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a barbecue at the QTH of M0XDF. More information from David, M0XDF, via email to M0XDF@alphadene.co.uk.

On Wednesday Farnborough and District Radio Society is having a talk The Role of Wireless Amateurs in WWI by Dr Elizabeth Bruton, Curator of Engineering and Technology at the Science Museum. Details from Mel, M0JMR, via email to sec@farnboroughradio.org.uk.

On Wednesday Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group is having its sausage sizzle and social evening. Contact Kevan Pugh, 2E0WMG, on 0749 352 1049.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening plus 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 from 8.30am; a cafe meeting at 12.30 and a CW net on 144.060MHz from 7pm. Contact Tom, M6ONX, via secretary@sars.club.

On Thursday Cray Valley Radio Society has a club meeting. Contact Dave Lee, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.

On Friday Horndean and District Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Stuart, G0FYX, on 02392 472 846.

On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by David Parker on how he started in amateur radio. More information from David Goatcher, M7OBI, on 0779 244 2314.

On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night from 7.30pm. Contact Robbie, M0HVC, on 0742 913 1105.

On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group is having a practical radio projects night. Details from Mark Sanderson, on 01268 698304.

On Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group is having a social meeting in the bar. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.

On Saturday Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society has its coffee club. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 0797 088 5614.

Although officially closed throughout August, Hilderstone Radio Society is operating GB1NFL on Saturday and Sunday for International Lighthouses on the Air weekend. Contact Ian, G0PDZ, via email to secretary@g0hrs.org.

North Kent Radio Society will be operating the club stations G4CW and G8TNK on Saturday and Sunday from the Crossness Lighthouse on the south bank of the River Thames at North Thamesmead. For details see nkrs.org.uk.

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