News for England North – 21 March 2021

| March 19, 2021

South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society would like to let all of its members know that though they are out of sight, they are not out of mind! Members are reminded that though severely limited, any help the committee or other members can offer is freely available. Everyone is looking forward to meeting up again. Plans are afoot to get at least one event in before the end of summer.

Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has a net on Wednesdays from 7.30pm on the Carnane 70cm repeater. Sunday nets continue on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm, plus there’s a net on the GB3IM repeater network after the GB2RS news. All are welcome. Two new APRS stations now give coverage in the North and South East of the Island, courtesy Matty, MD0MAN and Dave, GD4HOZ.

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. Peter, G3UCA, 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. George, M5GHT, 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. David, M0HLL, 01423 522618.

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

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 talk via Zoom from 8pm. secretary@warc.org.uk

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. Ron, G3SVW, 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. Bill, M0KBR, 0780 858 8784.

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. Dave, G3VUS, 01229 825728.

Guisborough & District ARC has a net on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Click here

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. For more info click here

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 on GB3HD from 7pm on Wednesday. Thursday sees a SSTV net from 1pm on 144.525MHz and a joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Martin, M0GQB 01422 341 317.

Hull & District ARS continues its centenary celebrations running GB1OOH. 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. Bryn, M0GPN, 0747 115 6421.

Sheffield Amateur Radio Club has a Zoom meeting on Monday with a talk on antennas by George, G3VOT, plus a net via GB7SH from 7.30pm. David, G6DCT, littlewood20@btinternet.com

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

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

Stockport Radio Society has a Webex skills night on Tuesday. Next weekend sees activities for the CQ WPX SSB Contest. Heather, M6HNS, 0750 690 4422.

York Radio club has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.450MHz. Click here

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

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

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