News for England South-West – 10 July 2022

| July 8, 2022

During the CQ WW VHF contest on Saturday the 16th of July, the Amateur Radio Sussex group will be operating G1E from IO90BT. The portable station will be operating on the 6m and 2m bands using SSB, CW and FM. On the same day there is 4m contest too. Look out for the VHF activity that day.

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.

Ham Radio Network has An Evening with… online on Monday. Go to the website for the link.

On Sundays, Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.3875MHz from 7pm, on 50.180MHz SSB from 8pm and the club opens at 7pm. The club is also open on Wednesday from 7pm. Thursday sees nets at 7pm on 70.400MHz and 8pm on 145.3875MHz. Sue, M0PSZ, info@frars.co.uk

Trowbridge & District Amateur Radio Club has a club net on 145.375MHz today and next Sunday. Shaun, G0BKU, secretary.tdarc@gmail.com

On Sundays, Riviera Amateur Radio Club has a net from 8pm on GB7TQ. On Wednesday there’s a net on 145.425MHz from 8pm. rivieraarc@gmail.com

On Sundays Appledore & District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB net on 144.260MHz. The club has weekday nets taking place from 4pm on 145.450MHz on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. On Wednesday the net moves to 144.260MHz between 8 and 9pm. There is another net on Friday from 8pm on 145.450MHz. 2m Elevenses nets take place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 11am and 12 noon via GB3DN. John, G3JKL secretary@adarc.co.uk

On Sundays, Torbay Amateur Radio Society Club nets are on 14.270MHz at 9.30am and 145.575MHz at 12 noon. On Monday nets are held around 3.663MHz from 10.30am, 1.982MHz from 8pm and 50.155MHz from 8.30pm. On Wednesday the nets are around 14.270MHz at 9.30am and around 3.663MHz at 10.30am. On Saturday the net is around 3.663MHz at 10.30am. Kerry, M0KRE, 0772 599 9973.

Weston Super Mare Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday from 7.30pm at the Weston Super Mare Social Club, Devonshire Road. There is a net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3WB. westonradiosociety@gmail.com

Blackmoor Vale Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting at 7.30pm on Tuesday in the New Remembrance Hall, Shaftesbury SP7 0PL. Wednesday sees nets on 28.360MHz at 8pm and 70.425MHz at 9pm. Keith, M0TMO, keith.m0tmo@btinternet.com

On Tuesday, the Isle of Avalon Radio Club has a net on 433.475MHz from 9pm. The net moves to 145.475MHz on Wednesdays, again from 9pm. On Thursdays the net is on 28.405MHz USB from 9pm. Friday sees a club meeting at Ivor’s Paddock from 6pm. Matt, 2E0FNT, 0730 554 9614.

Sidmouth Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Tuesday. Dave, G6XUV, g6xuv@hotmail.com

On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Newcourt Community Association Centre, Newcourt EX2 7FN. Meetings start at 6.30pm. Ivor, G6ATJ, 0792 762 8685

Guernsey ARS has a net on Tuesday from 8pm on 145.525MHz. On Thursday the open DMR net is from 8pm on GB7GY on talkgroup 23515, time slot 1. The club meets at the Bunker, Beau Sejour Leisure Centre from 7.30pm on Friday. Everyone is welcome. Tom, 2U0TKB, 0778 140 5083.

Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club has a meeting on Wednesday from 7.30pm at The Chantry, Thornbury. Visitors are welcome. Friday sees a club net starting on 145.500MHz at 8pm, then moving to 145.450MHz. Terry, M0TJX, secretary@tsgarc.uk

On Wednesday, Newquay & District Amateur Radio Society now meets at Trevisker St Eval Community Centre, Wadebridge PL27 7TU at 7pm. Visit the website for details.

The Operators Net is every Thursday at 8pm around 145.425MHz. Covering all of Cornwall and surrounding areas the net is open to all and has a focus on portable operating but fixed stations always welcome. Callum, G5xdx@gmx.co.uk

Saltash & District Amateur Radio Club meets on Thursday via GB3PL at 7.30pm. Mark, M0WMB, 0781 054 8458.

On Thursday, Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has a natter night in the Parish Room. Darren, 2E0EVU, 07973 663135.

Jersey Amateur Radio Society club room is now open on Friday evenings. They have gained access to the club by using the track to the Meteorological Radar Tower and a foot path along the fence. Please, be very careful as the ground is quite rough, you will need a torch if it’s dark. Rob, MJ0RZD, 0779 792 3916.

Holsworthy Amateur Radio Club nets have now been suspended for the Summer, resuming in September. There is a talk on Wednesday on the operating schemes POTA, HEMA and SOTA at 7.30pm. Visit the website for information.

Category: News for England South West and Channel Islands