News for England North – 8 November 2020

Events listed here may be affected by current COVID-19 pandemic regulations, please observe all restrictions that are in place

Welland Valley ARS has re-started its daily COVID-19 Lockdown Net, which takes place at 4pm on 145.275MHz FM. As before, it will keep members in touch and listen out for any problems, including sorting out errands for people who may be unwell or isolating. Details from Peter, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.

Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 11am on 1.940MHz. Most afternoons see CQ-and-a-brew at half past two. On Tuesday, there’s an open net beginning on 70.450MHz at 7.30pm. Contact Peter, G3UCA, on 01772 494 474.

Houghton-le-Spring Amateur Radio Club has an open SSTV net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. There’s Morse practice for beginner to expert levels at various times during the week on 144.700MHz FM. Friday sees an open chat around 145.450MHz FM from 9pm. Details from George, M5GHT, on 0191 548 8995.

Oldham Radio Club has a multimode net on XLX305A from 9.30am on Sundays. Monday sees a D-Star simplex net, beginning at 8pm on 144.6125MHz. On Wednesday, there’s a net from 8pm, beginning on 145.500MHz FM. Friday sees a net beginning on 145.500MHz at 8pm. Details from Mike, M1CVL, on 0740 276 3203.

Stockport Radio Society has a daily CW net from 4pm around 3.564MHz. On Tuesday, there’s a net around 51.550MHz FM from 7.30pm and Thursday sees a net from 7.30pm around 145.375MHz. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 11am on 1.969MHz. On Monday and Thursday there’s a net around 145.450MHz from 8pm. Contact Bill, M0KBR, on 0780 858 8784.

Wakefield and District Radio Society holds the 2E0IPC Memorial net on Sundays from 10.15am on 144.600MHz FM. Friday sees an open net from 7pm via GB3HD. Details from Charles, M0OXO, on 0790 050 0775.

Wirral and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday from 7pm on the 4m band. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday see a 2m net from 7pm, with a quiz on Wednesday. Details from Bill, G4YWD, on 0780 488 4245.

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club has a digital-only net via GB7CY on Mondays from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a net from 7.30pm via GB3CD and/or Echolink. The normal Thursday meetings are suspended—details at barac.org.uk.

Hull and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday from 7pm via GB3HS. There’s a Zoom meeting at 7pm on Wednesday and Friday. Thursday sees a net from 7pm around 145.350MHz. Contact Tony, G0WJK, on 0794 464 8924.

Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday at 7pm on 144.390MHz USB, an open net from 7pm on Tuesday via GB3WY, and an open 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.

Keighley Amateur Radio Society has a Zoom meeting on Tuesday. On Thursday there’s a Zoom meeting instead of the pub night. Details from Geoff, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.

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

On Friday, Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 8.30pm on 145.3875MHz FM. Contact Robert, M0NVQ, on 0777 811 3333.

On Friday, Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.350MHz. Details from Russell, G0FOI, on 01274 875 038.

Category: News for England North East, News for England North West