News for England North – 21 June 2020

News for the Isle of Man first. On the island, lockdown and the need for social distancing have been lifted. The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has announced that shack nights will commence from Wednesday, 24 July at 7pm in Ballasalla. All are welcome to catch up on everything that has been going on. The weekly Tuesday net will continue on the GB3IM repeater network, commencing at 7.30pm. There is also an early morning net every Sunday commencing at 9.30am around 3.715MHz, followed by another on the GB3IM network at 11.30am after the GB2RS news. All on the Isle of Man are invited to join in the nets and to attend the shack meetings. For further information email info@iomars.im.

Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society has daily nets from 9.30am on 145.575MHz. Contact Gerald, G3SDY, on 01484 602 905.

Warrington Amateur Radio Club has daily open nets from 10am around 145.350MHz. Today and next Sundays also see open nets from 9am around 145.425MHz and from 2pm around 145.400MHz. There’s a Zoom meeting on Tuesday at 8pm. Friday sees an open net from 2pm around 145.425MHz and on Saturday there’s an open net from 9am around 145.425MHz. For details, email secretary@warc.org.uk.

Wirral Amateur Radio Society has a daily net on 145.275MHz at 7pm, plus a net on Sundays from 7pm on 4m. Details from Bill, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.

Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its net on Sundays from 11am on 1.940MHz. Contact Peter, G3UCA, via email to g3uca@blueyonder.co.uk.

Chester and District Radio Society members are often monitoring 144.300MHz and 3.605MHz for any calls. On Sundays there’s a net from noon, beginning on 145.500MHz. Tuesday sees a net from 3pm around 3.605MHz and on Friday there’s a net beginning on 144.330MHz at 9.30pm. Contact Bruce, M0CVP, on 01244 343 825.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am around 3,637kHz. Tuesday and Thursday see nets from 8pm around 145.475MHz. On Wednesday there’s a net from 8pm on 51.530MHz. Tuition is daily via Skype and Morse tuition is available on request. For details, email chairman@smrcc.org.uk.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 11am on 1.969MHz. Thursday sees a net on 145.425MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G4FRK, on 01253 862 810.

Wakefield and District Radio Society runs the 2E0IPC Memorial Open Net on 144.600MHz FM every Sunday from 10.15am. Friday sees an open net from 7pm on 144.600MHz FM. Details from Charles, M0OXO, on 0790 050 0775.

Ripon and District Amateur Radio Society has its net every Monday from 7.30pm via GB3HG. On Thursday there’s a net on GB3HG from 8pm. More from David, G3UNA, on 01423 860 778.

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club has a digital net on Monday from 7.30pm on GB7CY. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on GB3CD.

Sheffield Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Mondays from 7.30pm on 145.575MHz. Its members also often monitor GB7SH and GB7SF. Contact Wade, G0TKF on 0776 174 8987.

Hull and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday from 7pm around 145.325MHz. Thursday sees a net from 8.30pm around 145.325MHz. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 0794 464 8924.

Wirral and District Amateur Radio Club has Morse sessions on Monday from 11am on 144.350MHz. Wednesday sees a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Details from Simon, G6XHF, on 0151 601 3269.

Furness Amateur Radio Society has a 2m FM net on Tuesday and Friday. Wednesday sees a virtual meeting via Zoom. Details via email to info@fars.org.uk.

Stockport Radio Society has a C4FM Fusion net on 144.325MHz from 7.30pm on Wednesday. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday at 7pm on 144.374MHz USB, an open net from 7pm on Tuesday via GB3WY and a net on GB3HD from 7pm on Wednesday. Thursday sees a SSTV net on 144.525MHz from 1pm and a joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.

Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club has a net on GB3HA from 8pm on Monday. Contact Nancy, G7UUR, on 0799 076 0920.

Macclesfield and District Radio Society has a net on Monday from 7.30pm on 145.325MHz, possibly supplemented by a Zoom meeting. For details, email info@gx4mws.uk.

On Wednesday York Radio Club has its net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. For details see yorkradioclub.uk.

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