Archive for September, 2016
News for England South-West – 25 September 2016
We start with clubs that have several events this week. North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 7pm on GB3BS tonight and next Sunday. On Friday there’s a relax and chat evening, alongside training classes and radio operation. Saturday sees the south-west DMR net from 7pm, Slot2 Talk Group 950. Details from […]
News for Wales – 25 September 2016
Cleddau Amateur Radio Society announces that it has changed its venue to Manshed, Pembroke Dock dockyard, SA72 6TH. Details from Heinz, MW0ECY, on 07748 047 008. Newport Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 3.705MHz from 10am today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.425MHz from 8pm. On Friday there’s a […]
Terry Barnes, GI3USS, 18th September 2016
Former RSGB President Terry Barnes, GI3USS passed away on the 18th of September 2016. Terry served as RSGB President in 1992. He was the first GI to hold the position for some 25 years (the last being Barney Patterson, GI3KYP, in 1967). Terry had been a volunteer for the Society for some years before his election […]
Ron Harding, G3AKU, 1st July 2016
Ron Harding, an amateur radio enthusiast all his life, sadly passed away at the age of 94 o the 1st of July 2016. Ron’s interest in radios led him to become a Leading Aircraftman Radio Mechanic in the RAF during WW2, and, after spending most of the war in the Middle East (Egypt, then-Palestine, Aden […]
Frank Emery, G3ZMF, 14th September 2016
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I have to announce that we have all lost a true friend and fellow radio amateur. Frank Emery, G3ZMF (aka Zany Mad Frank) lost his brief but courageous battle against cancer. Having been admitted to Epsom Hospital on Tuesday 23rd August, he remained on the […]
Richard Hyslop, MM0PFR, 15th August 2016
It is with great sadness that I request that you add another silent key to your records. My husband Richard Hyslop, MM0PFR, sadly passed away on 15th August 2016. He was an avid amateur radio enthusiast among many other hobbies and is sadly missed by many friends far and near . Although He leaves a […]
