News for England South-East – 7 March 2021

We would like to inform listeners in the south-east, East Anglia and London that the 70.425MHz GB2RS broadcast from Selim, M0XTA is changing time. The transmission is currently at 9.30am on Sundays, but starting on the 14 March 2021 it will move to 7pm. Selim has an excellent take-off from Chigwell in south west Essex and can be heard in much of south-east England, including London, so do please join him at the new time.

Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.275MHz and Zoom. Monday sees CW activity. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com.

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has daily nets on 145.400MHz from 8.10am, moving to 28.45MHz at 8.40am. Sundays see a net on 50.220MHz from 8.30am. On Tuesday, there’s slow CW from 8pm around 3.545MHz. For details, email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.

Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.400MHz. Monday sees an open net from 7.45pm via GB3IH, and on Tuesday there’s an open CW net from 7pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees an open DMR net from 7pm on talk group 840. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

Cray Valley Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 10am on 145.350MHz. Friday sees a net on 70.425MHz FM from 8.30pm. Details from Dave, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.

Edgware and District Radio Society runs a weekday open net, starting on 145.500MHz at 3pm. On Monday there’s a net from 9pm, commencing on 145.500MHz FM, then moving to around 1988kHz at 9.30pm. Thursday sees a net from 9pm around 50.140MHz. More information at g3asr.co.uk.

Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has daily nets from 10am on 144.575MHz, plus twice-weekly Zoom nights. Monday sees a CW net from 8pm on 3.563MHz. For details, email herc.hastings@gmail.com.

This Sunday, Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society has a talk via Zoom from 11am. There’s net everyday except Sunday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz, and on Friday there’s a virtual meeting via Zoom. Contact Steve G4HJE, on 0795 662 8432.

Radio Society of Harrow has a net on Sundays from 2pm on 145.350MHz. Tuesday sees a net on GB3HR from 8pm. On Thursday there’s a net from 8.15pm on 145.350MHz. Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to lcasey100@outlook.com.

Reading and District Amateur Radio Club has a post-GB2RS net on Sundays on 70.425MHz, 51.53MHz, GB3BN and 10.355GHz wideband FM. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm on 70.425MHz. On Thursday, there’s a Zoom meeting with a talk on Summits on the Air by Rob Chipperfield. Contact Tom, M0LTE, via email to tom@m0lte.uk.

South Essex Amateur Radio Society has weekday nets from 3.30pm on 145.325MHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm on 145.325MHz. Details from Terry, G1FBW, on 0798 607 0040.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on Sundays from 9.30am on 1905kHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm on 51.55MHz FM, and on Wednesday there’s a JS8 net on 28.078MHz from 10am. Thursday sees a net on 70.30MHz FM from 8pm. On Friday, there’s a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz from 7.30pm, followed by a net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

Aylesbury Vale Radio Society has its 2m net on Mondays from 8pm. Wednesday sees the AGM, conducted via Zoom. For details, see avrs.org.uk.

Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has a welfare net on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 10am on 145.375MHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm 145.375MHz. Programme updates are posted at badars.co.uk.

Colchester Radio Amateurs has an open CW net on 144.163MHz from 9.30pm on Monday. On Tuesday, there’s an open net from 7pm on 433.425MHz FM and on 1.920MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, there’s an open net from 7pm on 145.350MHz, and Thursday sees an open net on 3.685MHz from 7pm. Contact Mark, M0LTG, on 0770 374 5369.

Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Monday from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Friday sees an open net from 7pm on 433.450MHz, moving at 7.30pm to GB3IW for a joint open net with IOW RS. Contact Rod, G4SPS, via email to g4sps@fparc.org.uk.

On Monday, Hog’s Back Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night on Zoom. More information from Ray, G4LUA, on 0118 981 4174.

Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a net on GB3NB from 7.30pm and a CW net on Mondays from 8.30pm. On Wednesday, the NARC Live! show is streamed at 7.30pm to its Facebook page and BATC stream. For details see norfolkamateurradio.org.

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

Leiston Amateur Radio Club has a RSGB presentation via Zoom on Tuesday by G0FUW and N6QW on homebrew radio, followed by a Zoom chat. Details from Nigel, via email to nigel.flatman@yahoo.com.

Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.5625MHz FM. For details, see bsars.org.

Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 9pm, usually settling around 145.400MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

Chesham and District Amateur Radio Society is having a Zoom meeting from 8pm on Wednesday. Contact Malcolm, G3ZNU, on 01494 890 840.

Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on Wednesday around 145.525MHz from 8pm. Saturday sees a net from 8pm on 51.55MHz. Contact Damien, 2E0EUI, on 0790 024 2541.

Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has nets on Wednesdays from 8pm on Brandmeister DMR talk group 23511 plus 70.475MHz FM. Thursdays sees a net from 8pm on 144.725MHz FM. On Friday there’s a Zoom meeting. For details, email secretary@lefars.org.uk.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has nets on Wednesday on 145.275MHz FM from 8.30am, via GB3ZX from 2pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz from 7pm. For details, see sars.club.

Whitton Amateur Radio Group has a Jitsi video conference on Wednesday and Friday from 8pm, plus a net on 145.375MHz FM and/or 28.395MHz SSB. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.

Bittern DX Group has its net on Thursday from 7.30pm, commencing on 145.500MHz. Details at bittern-dxers.org.uk.

Bredhurst Receiving and Transmitting Society has its net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3DA. For details, email secretary@brats-qth.org.

Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Thursday from 8pm, starting on 145.500MHz. More information from David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.

Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club has a Zoom meeting on Friday with a talk The Planetary Electric Field. For details, email publicity@cdarc.org.uk.

Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has its net from 7.30pm on Friday on 145.550MHz. For details, email secretary@ivarc.org.uk.

Silverthorn Radio Club has an open net on Friday from 7.30pm via GB3OY. Contact Colin, 2E1FQE, on 0797 335 0421.

Thames Amateur Radio Group has a net via GB3DA from 8pm on Friday. For details, email targradio@outlook.com.

Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a net from 7pm, beginning on 145.500MHz. For details, email acorns@taarc.co.uk.

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