Archive for March, 2019
Special Events News – 10 March 2019
As part of British Science Week, Frodsham C of E school will be operating GB2OVE on 12 and 13 March, from 12 noon to 3pm on both days. If you hear the young people on the air, please give them a call. The James Clerk Maxwell Radio Society will be operating from Parton Kirk, Parton […]
Contest News – 10 March 2019
The RSGB Commonwealth Contest ends its 24 hour run at 1000UTC this Sunday, the 10th. It’s CW only on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands, with the exchange signal report and serial number. HQ stations also send HQ. This Sunday, the 10th, the second 70MHz Cumulative Contest runs from 1000 to 1200UTC. Using all modes, the […]
Propagation News – 10 March 2019
The Sun sprouted a new sunspot this week bringing the sunspot number to 17 and the solar flux index to 73. The sunspot number represents 10 for a group and one for each of the sunspots in that group. Geomagnetic conditions were more settled over the week, with the Kp index hitting one and two. […]
News for England Midlands – 10 March 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club is preparing for the Wythall Rally this Sunday. Tonight and next Sunday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class and committee meeting, and then the Wythall Rally is next Sunday. Contact Chris, G0EYO, […]
News for England North – 10 March 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its Top Band net on 1.940MHz from 11am this Sunday and next Sunday. Details from Peter, G3UCA, via email to g3uca@blueyonder.co.uk. Denby Dale Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am this Sunday and next Sunday, plus there’s […]
News for Northern Ireland – 10 March 2019
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.