News for England North – 27 March 2022

| March 25, 2022

You can meet and chat will like-minded amateur technologists and amateur radio operators at the Quantum Technology Club’s Techie Brekkie. It takes place on Saturday the 2nd of April, at 9.30am in the Toby Inn, County Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 1NN. The All-you-can-eat Breakfast costs £4.95. Everyone is welcome; those interested in all forms of technology, coding, making, techno-crafting and amateur radio.

The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has a meeting on Wednesday at the shack in Ballasalla. Attendees are asked to compete a lateral flow test beforehand. Nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news bulletin and during talk-in on Wednesday nights at 6.40pm. On Sundays the nets are on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm. Club news and events are on the website, Facebook and twitter.

Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its CQ and brew open net most afternoons from 2.30pm around 70.450MHz FM. Saturdays and Sundays see an open net from 11am on 1.940MHz. secretary.clarc@gmail.com

Houghton-Le-Spring Amateur Radio Club has an SSTV net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. Monday and Wednesday see Morse tuition & practice from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. On Tuesday there’s a meeting from 6pm at Dubmire Royal British Legion Club. Thursday sees a CW net on 144.060MHz from 8.30pm. On Friday there is Morse tuition and practice from 8pm on 144.700MHz followed by a general net at 9pm on 145.450MHz for a general chat and catch up. George, M5GHT, 0191 5488995

Sheffield & District Wireless Society has a members-only Jitsi video conference from 11am on Sundays. The club FM net on 145.475MHz at 8pm is on Wednesday. David, M0GDX, david4001@protonmail.com

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on 1.969MHz from 11am today and next Sunday. On Monday and Thursday there’s a net on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm. John, G4FRK, 01253 862810

Warrington Electronic and Amateur Radio Society meets on Mondays from 6pm at Herrington Scout headquarters, Crow Lane SR3 3TE. Everyone is welcome. Exam courses are available and a new shack has been constructed. radio@wears.org.uk

Gilmore Radio Club has a club night on Sunday at St Marys Church Hall, Reddish. The CW net is on Monday, please check the website for the frequency. Tuesday sees a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pmThere is a net on 28.525MHz at 10.30am next Sunday, the 3rd. Heth, M6HNS, 0773 503 6267

Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society has an SSB net on Monday from 7pm on 144.390MHz. On Tuesday the club meets from 7pm at Elim Church Hall, HX6 3AZ. There is a net on GB3HD from 7pm on Wednesday. Thursday sees a net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Darren, M0WIT, 0779 893 4393

Guisborough & District Amateur Radio Club meets on Monday from 7.30pm at the Guisborough Conservative Club, 22 Chapel Street, Guisborough TS14 6QE for a social get together. Visit the website for details.

Macclesfield & District Radio Society has a 2m antenna evening on Monday. Greg, M0TXX, info@gx4mws.uk

York Radio Club has a net on 144.550MHz AM at 8.30am on Monday. Wednesday sees a net on 145.450MHz FM from 8pm. There’s a club night on Thursday. Visit the website for information.

This weekend Stockport Radio Society is participating in the CQ WPX SSB contest. On Thursday the open net via GB3MR is from 7.30pm. info@g8srs.co.uk

On Monday Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society Meets at Herrington Scout headquarters, Crow Lane SR3 3TE. Doors are open for new and old members from 6pm. radio@wears.org.uk

Hull & District Amateur Radio Society has a net via GB3HS at 7pm on Monday. There is a Zoom ragchewers meeting at 7pm on Wednesday. The net on Thursday is around 145.325MHz at 7pm. Richard. M0RKK, m0rkk@yahoo.com

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club meets at the village hall, Stanley Crook on Thursday from 7.30pm. As government rules have changed, masks will no longer be mandatory but social distancing, hand sanitising on entry and signing in will apply. Anyone wishing to study or take their exam’s please visit the club’s website.

Wirral Amateur Radio Society will put G3NWR on the air and a natter night from 7pm on Tuesday. On Wednesday is a food night from 7pm. Thursday sees an ATV on-air and construction evening and the Full licence course continuing. There is a committee meeting on Friday. Bill, G4YWD, 0780 488 4245

Bury Radio Society has nets on Sundays at 6pm and Thursdays at 8pm, beginning on 144.500MHz. On Tuesday the clubs will be carrying out evaluation tests on their newly installed 2m/70cm antenna. Members will be calling using the club callsign, G3BRS, from approximately 7pm. Please call in for a report and a chat if you hear them on the air.  Paul, M0OWS, pastocks@gmail.com

On Wednesday East Ardsley Radio Society is meeting for an on the air night from 6:30pm and on Friday for an on the air night and social evening from 7pm. m0xzt@ears.radio or visit the website.

On Wednesday Newsham Amateur Radio Training Centre is open for Foundation training from 7pm. John, 2E0DCV, on 01912 371 729.

Keighley Amateur Radio Society meets on Thursday from 8pm at the Old Silent Inn, Stanbury. Geoff, G7JZM, 0777 489 1641

Barnsley & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a social evening on Monday. There is a net on 144.5625MHz from 7pm on Thursday. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com

East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club has no meeting on Friday as the club room is not available. Alistair, G4OLK, 01642 475671.

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