News for England North – 31 January 2021

Due to the Covid lockdown, the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has suspended all meetings at the Shack and Cadet hall in Tromode are suspended until further notice. The nets on Sundays will continue on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm, plus a net on the GB3IM repeater network after the GB2RS news. Whilst the lockdown continues there will be a net on the GB3IM repeater network from 7.30pm every Wednesday; All are welcome.

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 around 70.450MHz FM. On Tuesday there’s an open net around 70.450MHz at 7.30pm. Saturday’s net is on 1.938MHz from 11am. Contact Peter, G3UCA, on 01772 494 474.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a technical net on Sundays from 10.30am on 3637kHz SSB. Monday brings a new DMR net at 8pm. Tuesday sees a Morse net from 7.15pm around 3553kHz, then a net from 8pm around 145.475MHz FM. On Wednesday there’s a net from 8pm on 51.530MHz. Thursday sees a net with propagation experiments from 8pm around 145.475MHz. Morse practice is available on website www.smrcc.org.uk. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 0161 969 3999.

Warrington Amateur Radio Club has an open meeting via Zoom on Sundays from 2pm. Weekends see nets from 10am around 145.350MHz. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday there’s a net from 7.30pm around 145.350MHz. There’s a virtual club talk via Zoom at 8pm on Tuesday. For details, email secretary@warc.org.uk

Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 8pm around 145.475MHz. Tuesday sees a net on GB3WF using FM from 7.30pm and switching to Fusion at 8pm. More from David, M0HLL on 01423 522 618.

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, which is also accessible via Echolink. Details are at www.barac.org.uk

Halifax & 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.

Hull & District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday from 7pm via GB3HS. On Tuesday the AGM is planned for 7pm via Zoom. Wednesday and Friday see Zoom meetings from 7pm. On Thursday there’s a net around 145.350MHz from 7pm. Details from Bryn, M0GPN, on 0747 115 6421.

On Sundays Oldham Radio Club has a net at 9.30am on XLX305A multimode, then on Monday there’s a D-Star net starting on 144.6125MHz at 8pm. There’s a net starting on 145.500MHz on Wednesday. Thursday sees a Zoom talk by Elizabeth, M0LIS when she will ask the question Lasers – Only for the Evil Genius? More from Bryn, M0GPN on 0747 115 6421.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday and Thursday around 145.450MHz from 8pm. Sunday sees a net on 1.969MHz from 11am. Details from Bill, M0KBR, on 0780 858 8784.

Wear-side Electronics Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday and Friday from 7pm via GB3TS. For details, email radio@wears.org.uk

Stockport Radio Society has a net on 433.350MHz on Monday and a talk via Webex on Tuesday when Evan, M0TJU will relate his experiences with the IC-7300. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

Keighley Amateur Radio Society has Zoom meetings on Tuesday and on Thursday instead of the usual pub night. Details from Geoff, G7JZM, on 0777 489 1641.

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

Ormskirk Quantum Technology Club has an open meeting online from 7.30pm on Thursdays. For details, email info@quantumtech.club

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

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