News for England North – 13 September 2020

We strongly advise you to check with organisers before travelling, as events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Government regulations are changing rapidly and it is not necessarily the same across the whole of the UK. Above all, please observe all national or local restrictions, including social distancing and wearing face coverings where required.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am around 3,637kHz. Tuesday sees a net from 7.30pm around 145.475MHz. On Wednesday, there’s a net from 8pm on 51.530MHz. On Thursday there’s a Morse net followed by the main net from 7.30pm around 145.475MHz. Details from Ron, G3SVW on 0161 969 3999.

Houghton-le-Spring Amateur Radio Club has an open SSTV net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. There’s Morse practice for beginner to expert levels at various times during the week on 144.700MHz FM. Tuesday sees a club night from 6.30pm, under social distancing conditions. There’s an open chat around 145.450MHz FM from 9pm on Friday. Details from George, M5GHT, on 0191 548 8995.

Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 11am on 1.940MHz. Most days see a CQ-and-brew from about 2.30pm on 70.450MHz. On Tuesday there’s also a net from 7.30pm around 70.450MHz. Details from Peter, G3UCA on 01772 494 474.

Wakefield and DRS has suspended all meetings for the time being. On Sundays, the 2E0IPC memorial net runs from 10.15am, just after the GB2RS News, on 144.600MHz FM. Friday sees a net from 7pm, also on 144.600MHz FM. Details from Charles, M0OXO, via email to M0OXO@wdrs.club.

Oldham Radio Club has a multimode net on XLX305A at 9.30am on Sundays. On Monday, there’s a DMR net on GB7MR talk group 9 S2 from 9.30am, then a D-Star simplex net starting at 8pm on 144.6125MHz. Wednesday and Friday sees nets beginning on 145.500MHz at 8pm. Details from Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.

Stockport Radio Society has a daily CW net at 4pm around 3.564MHz. On Monday there’s a C4FM Fusion net from 7.30pm on 144.950MHz. Tuesday sees net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 11am on 1.969MHz. On Monday there’s a digital-only net on GB7CY from 7.30pm. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on 145.425MHz. Contact John, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.

Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday at 7pm on 144.390MHz USB, an open net from 7pm on Tuesday via GB3WY, and an open net on GB3HD from 7pm on Wednesday. Thursday sees a SSTV net on 144.525MHz from 1pm, and a joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Contact Martin, M0GQB on 01422 341 317.

Hull and District Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday and Thursday from 7pm around 145.350MHz. There’s a Zoom meeting at 7pm on Wednesday and Friday. Thursday sees a net from 7pm around 145.350MHz. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 0794 464 8924.

Keighley Amateur Radio Society has a Zoom meeting from 8pm on Tuesday. On Thursday, there’s a socially distanced meeting at the Flappit Pub, Cullingworth. Details from Geoff, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.

York Radio club has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.450MHz. For details see yorkradioclub.uk.

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur club has resumed meetings on Thursday evenings, with COVID-19 precautions, including social distancing. A net will run on GB3CD from 7.30pm for those unable to attend. Sunday sees a net from 8pm on 1.969MHz. Details at barac.org.uk.

Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a net on Thursday from 8pm on 28.750MHz. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.

On Friday, East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club meets for a bring-in-something-interesting evening. Contact Alistair, G4OLK, on 01642 475 671.

On Fridayc, Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 8.30pm on 145.3875MHz FM. Contact Robert, M0NVQ, on 0777 811 3333.

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