News for England North – 7 March 2021

With the re-imposition of COVID-19 restrictions on the Isle of Man, all meetings of the Isle of Man ARS are suspended until further notice. There will be a net on Wednesday evenings on the Carnane 70cm repeater hosted by Arthur, GD3TNS from 7.30pm until restrictions are lifted. 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. 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.

Houghton-le-Spring Amateur Radio Club has a SSTV net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. Monday, Wednesday and Friday see Morse tuition from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. On Tuesday, there’s a net on 145.450MHz from 7pm. Details from George, M5GHT, on 0191 548 8995.

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, switching to Fusion at 8pm. Contact David, M0HLL, on 01423 522 618.

Sheffield and District Wireless Society has a Jitsi meeting for members on Sundays from 11am. Wednesday sees an open net from 8pm on 145.475MHz. Contact Peter, G3PHO, on 01246 260 308.

South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am on 3637kHz SSB. On Monday there’s a DMR net from 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 from 8pm around 145.475MHz. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 0161 969 3999.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 11am on 1.969MHz. Monday and Thursday see nets from 8pm around 145.400MHz. Contact Bill, M0KBR, on 0780 858 8784.

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. Tuesday sees a an introduction to QRP from 8pm via Zoom. For details, email secretary@warc.org.uk.

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 barac.org.uk.

Furness Amateur Radio Society has a net on 144.290MHz horizontal SSB from 7.30pm on Monday. On Wednesday, there’s a meeting via internet video. Friday sees an open net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. Contact Dave, G3VUS, on 01229 825 728.

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.

Hull and District ARS is continuing to celebrate 100 years of amateur radio clubs in the area with its year-long special event station, GB1OOH. Details are on QRZ.com. On Monday, there’s a net via GB3HS from 7pm. Wednesday and Friday see a Zoom chat from 7pm. Thursday’s net is around 145.350MHz from 7pm. Details from Bryn, M0GPN, on 0747 115 6421.

Sheffield Amateur Radio Club has a Zoom meeting on Monday plus a net via GB7SH from 7.30pm. Contact David, G6DCT, via email to littlewood20@btinternet.com.

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

Stockport Radio Society has a net on 51.550MHz FM on Monday. Tuesday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.375MHz. Contact Heather, M6HNS, on 0750 690 4422.

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

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