Archive for 2018

News for Scotland – 18 March 2018

| March 16, 2018

On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club tuition night. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Tuesday Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a training and construction night, to which all are welcome. Details from Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo@gmail.com. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio […]

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News for England South-East – 18 March 2018

| March 16, 2018

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society concludes its Intermediate course with the exam this Sunday. On Tuesday there’s a club night, and Wednesday sees the club net on 145.400MHz from 9pm. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089. Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has a […]

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News for England South-West – 18 March 2018

| March 16, 2018

On Monday Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. Details from Alan Fisher, M6CCH, on 01237 422 833. On Monday Weston-super-Mare Radio Society has its main meeting. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094. On Wednesday Burnham-on-Sea Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Brian S. Mudge, on 01278 […]

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News for Wales – 18 March 2018

| March 16, 2018

On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on activating SOTA by Allan Jones, GW4VPX. Details from Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. On Tuesday Wrexham Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on 2m DX by Mike Bryant, GW6NLP. Contact Eifion Parry, via email to wrexham.ars@gmail.com. On Thursday North Wales Radio Society […]

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Changes to Scotland GB2RS readings

| March 9, 2018

Due to antenna damage at the station of GB2RS news reader Jon, GM3JIJ in Stornoway, the news will be read by Jim, GM4NTL from Dumfries at 12.30pm on 3.640MHz each Sunday until the antenna repairs are completed. We thank Jim for stepping in to cover this news reading and hope that Jon can swiftly repair […]

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RAYNET active in extreme weather

| March 9, 2018

RAYNET groups around the country were activated during the heavy snowfall last weekend. Cardiff and District RAYNET were called in to assist with the transportation of key personnel, such as community care workers, as well as assisting stranded motorists to reach safety. Lothian and Fife RAYNET groups provided a communications net for the local 4×4 […]

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