Archive for October, 2018
News for Scotland – 21 October 2018
As many local amateurs will know, there has been a resurgence in all things amateur radio in the Scottish Borders and Carlisle area. In response to calls for a get-together, a brainstorming session is to be held at Houghton Village Hall, Carlisle on Tuesday, 23 October from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. The meeting is being hosted […]
News for England South-East – 21 October 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society concludes its Foundation course this Sunday. Wednesday sees the club net, starting at 9pm on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089. Essex Ham concludes its JOTA event at Belchamps this Sunday. Monday sees the regular net on […]
News for England South-West – 21 October 2018
As reported in last week’s main news, Mid-Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group confirms that 2m repeater GB3NC has had its full logic refitted and is back to normal operation. See gb3nc.org.uk for info. On Monday Weston-super-Mare Radio Society is having a construction, Morse tuition and operating night. Details from Martin, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094. On […]
News for Wales – 21 October 2018
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having an on the air evening. Details from Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337. On Monday Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East Wales net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. For details, email steven.bobby20@yahoo.co.uk. On Monday Wireless in Wales Amateur Radio Club meets for HF operating […]
John Crabbe, G3WFM, SK
John Crabbe, G3WFM, passed away in the early hours of Thursday, 18 October 2018 at the age of 87, after having been unwell for some time. For many years John volunteered for the RSGB at Potters Bar, working as archivist/historian, RSGB National Amateur Radio Museum curator, and manager of the RSGB shack. A very active […]
John Crabbe, G3WFM, 18th October 2018
John Crabbe, G3WFM, passed away in the early hours of Thursday 18 October 2018 at the age of 87, after having been unwell for some time. For many years John volunteered for the RSGB at Potters Bar, working as archivist/historian, RSGB National Amateur Radio Museum curator, and manager of the RSGB shack. A very active […]
