News for England South-East – 19 March 2023
On Monday, Basingstoke Amateur Radio Club will be meeting at the Bounty Sports and Social Club from 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Alan, G3UQW, 01256 883838/07770 536975
On Monday Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a surplus equipment sale at Farnham Village Hall from 8pm. All are welcome. On Wednesday there is a net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. www.bsars.org
On Sundays, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3BN from 5pm. On Wednesdays, the club has a net on 145.375MHz FM from 8pm. Secretary@g4bra.org.uk
On Tuesday, Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Everyone is welcome to join in. secretary@badars.co.uk
On Tuesday, Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society will be meeting from 7.30pm. On Wednesday, there will be a net starting on 145.500MHz before changing frequency, from 9pm. Andy, G4WGZ, 01689 878 089
Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on Sundays, starting on 145.500MHz before changing frequency. On Monday, there will be a club night from 8pm. Greg, G4EBY, ebytronics@gmail.com
Bury St Edmunds Amateur Radio Society has club nets every day of the week except Sunday. www.bsears.co.uk
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a CW net at 8pm on 144.060MHz on Sundays. On Monday there is a Morse class from 7.30pm around 3542kHz, followed at 8.15pm by GB2CW slow Morse on 3555kHz. On Tuesday, there will be a net via GB3DA from 8pm. Thursday sees a Morse class via Skype at 7pm and Intermediate licence training at Danbury Village Hall from 7pm. Colin, G0TRM, secretary@g0mwt.org.uk
On Tuesday, Colchester Radio Amateurs Club will be holding an open net on 50.225MHz from 7pm and an open net on 1.920MHz LSB from 8pm. On Wednesday, there will be an open net around 145.350MHz from 7pm. On Thursday there will be an open net on 3.685MHz from 7pm. On Friday, there will be an open DX net on 14.125MHz with assist on 145.350MHz from 2.30pm. Next Sunday, the 26th, sees a net on 28.350MHz from 7pm. markm0ltg@gmail.com
On Wednesday, Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club will be holding a net on 145.525MHz from 8pm. On Saturday the club will be holding a net on 51.55MHz from 8pm. Damien, 0790 024 2541
On Sundays, Darenth Valley Radio Society holds a net on 145.475MHz at 8am. On Wednesday, there will be a meeting at the club hall from 8pm. Guests are welcome. Phil, M0IMA, m0ima@btinternet.com
Dorking and District Radio Society has a daily net each day from Monday to Saturday on 144.775MHz FM at 10am. Sue, M6XUV, ddrs.secretary@gmail.com
Essex Ham has a net on Monday via GB3DA from 8pm with chatroom and audio feed at essexham.net. Pete, M0PSX, news@essexham.co.uk
On Sundays, Farnborough and District Radio Society has a net via GB3FN from 8pm. On Monday the net moves to 1.995MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, there will be a natter night. Friday sees another net on 144.675MHz FM from 8pm. Mel, M0JMR, publicity@farnboroughradio.org.uk
Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.400MHz at 10am today and next Sunday. The Society’s Annual General Meeting will be held at Broadway House, Felixstowe from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a CW net around 144.070MHz from 7pm. The local keep-in-touch net via GB3IH is at 7.30pm on Wednesday. On Friday, there will be an open net on 70.450MHz from 7.30pm. Mark, M5BOP, m5bop@hisimage.co.uk
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has its Bramble net from 7.30pm with the Isle of Wight Radio Society via GB3IW and via Zoom on Tuesday. Thursday sees an open net on 145.275MHz at 7.30pm moving to GB3SH at 8pm. Rod, G4SPS, g4sps@fparc.org.uk
Harlow and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.425MHz from 7.30pm on Wednesday. On Friday, the club is meeting from 8pm. Visitors and new members are welcome. The Society is running a Foundation Training Course in April. The course will start on Monday the 17th of April and run for four consecutive evenings at Mark Hall Barn, First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2LE. The cost of the course will be £65 which includes a Foundation Manual and the examination fee. For more information visit www.g6ut.com/training secretary@g6ut.com
Hastings and District Electronics and Radio Club holds a daily net on 144.575MHz FM at 10am. A CW net is held on Monday nights at 8pm on 144.575MHz. The net is aimed at anyone new to CW or wishing to brush up their CW skills. You are welcome to join in just for fun and non-members are welcome. The net is followed by general conversation. On Wednesdays at 1pm, members meet up at the Fairlight Lower Coastguard Lane Car Park, for an afternoon of portable radio on the air using both HF and VHF on SSB, CW and FM Voice. If the weather is poor, the club meets in the Bale Café nearby for coffee, cake and a natter. Non-members are welcome to visit. Contact Richard via herc.hastings.gmail.com
On Sundays, Horndean and District Amateur Radio Club has a CW net at 9am around 1950kHz then SSB at 9.30am hosted by Stuart, G0FYX. There is also an 8pm net hosted by John, G6RST on 433.450MHz. Monday sees a net around 1950kHz from 7.30pm. On Wednesday, the club has a net at 7.30pm on 145.375MHz. www.hdarc.co.uk
On Friday, Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club will be holding its Annual General Meeting from 8pm. Chris, G7LWV, secretary@ivarc.org.uk
Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has nets on Wednesday from 8pm on Brandmeister DMR Talk Group 23511 and 70.475MHz FM. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on 144.725MHz FM. On Friday, there will be a meeting at All Saints House, and a table-top sale, from 8pm. www.lefars.org.uk/events
Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays on 433.575MHz from 8pm. There is a club meeting and Morse training on Monday from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a net on 145.475MHz from 8pm. The club meets on Thursday evening from 7.30pm. The final net of the week is on Friday on 51.490MHz from 8pm. secretary@ldparc.co.uk
Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society nets take place each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. Roger, G0NRL, g0nrl@yahoo.com
On Friday, Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting. Members will be meeting from 7.30pm for a 7.45pm start. Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, m6zrj@msars.org.uk
On Monday, Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society will be enjoying ‘CW Practice’ with Dave, G0GQP. On Wednesday, the club net is on 28.4MHz at 8pm. At 10.30am on Friday, there will be a club coffee and chat on Zoom. Brendan, G8IXK, 07803 192604
On Wednesday, Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society will be listening to a talk by Carl, G0KPE entitled ‘How to use your NanoVNA’. g4lmw@btconnect.com
Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3NB every Monday from 7.30pm. This is followed by a CW net on 3.543MHz at 8.30pm. On Wednesday, the club will be meeting online from 7.30pm. Chris Danby, G0DWV, 01603 898 308, cmdanby@btinternet.com
On Tuesday, North Kent Radio Society will be listening to a talk entitled ‘Climbing the clock tower’. Andy, G8MLQ, 0772 332 1005
On Thursday, Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting. David, G8UOD, 01234 742 757
Silverthorn Radio Club will be holding a club meeting on Friday from 8pm. colin.carter@btinternet.com
On Wednesday, Southdown Amateur Radio Society will be having a net on 145.275MHz at 8.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30pm, a net via GB3ZX at 2pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz at 7pm. Tom, 2E0ONX, https://sars.club
Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net today and next Sunday on 1.905MHz at 9.30am. On Monday morning there will be a net on 3.710MHz at 9am. On Monday evening there will be a meeting at Trinity School from 7.30pm. On Tuesday, there is a net on 51.55MHz from 8pm. Wednesday sees a net on 28.078MHz JS8 from 10am. On Thursday, the net is on 70.30MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz from 7.30pm and on 145.350MHz from 8pm. John, G3MCX, 020 8688 3322
On Friday, Thames Amateur Radio Group will be holding a net via GB3DA, or 145.300MHz if the repeater is unavailable, from 8pm. Everyone is welcome to join in. Secretary@ThamesARG.org.uk
On Tuesday, Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club will be having an SSB open net near 144.300MHz from 7.30pm. On Thursday, the club will be holding its Annual General Meeting via Zoom at 7.30pm. On Friday, there will be an open net around 145.500MHz from 7pm. Sebastian, 2E0FZS, acorns@taarc.co.uk
West Kent Amateur Radio Society has a daily net on 145.575MHz from 9am. On Sundays there is a net on 28.730MHz SSB from 11am. On Monday there is a net on 145.375MHz at 8pm. On Wednesday at 8pm there will be a net on 51.51MHz FM before changing mode to SSB. Next Sunday, the 26th, the Society will be having its annual surplus equipment auction in Bidborough. Phil, G3MGQ, secretary@wkars.org.uk
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. onlineradioclub.org.
Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See hrn.world
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