News for England North – 18 September 2022

Following the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the RSGB recommends that anyone attending amateur radio club meetings or events, particularly on Monday, should check before travelling

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7:30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. onlineradioclub.org.

Bury Radio Society has nets around 144.550MHz on Sundays at 6pm and Thursdays at 8pm. On Tuesday, there is a talk on Ohm’s Law for the mathematically terrified with G4FZP. Lynda, G6QA, specky@talktalk.net.

On Sundays, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on 1.960MHz from 11am. The net moves to 145.400MHz on Monday and Thursday and there is a D-Star net on Tuesday, all at 7.30pm. John, G4FRK, 01253 862810.

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 net at 9pm on 145.450MHz for a general chat and catch up. George, M5GHT, 0191 548 8995.

Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 7.15pm on 145.450MHz and GB3WF. The net moves to 8pm on Fridays again on 145.450MHz and GB3WF. There is a club night on Tuesday in Clifton Village Hall from 7.30pm. John, G6MHR, www.otleyradio.org.

Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society has a net on 1.960MHz from 11am today and next Sunday. On Monday and Thursday there’s a net on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm. There is a D-Star net at 7.30pm on Tuesday. John, G4FRK, 01253 862 810.

Today and next Sunday, South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has nets on 3662kHz at 8pm and 28.550MHz at 10.30am. On Tuesday there is a Morse net on 3553kHz at 7.15pm and an FM net on 145.475MHz from 8pm. Thursday sees a meeting at Trafford Metrovicks Rugby Club. Ron, G3SVW, 01619 693 999.

Warrington Amateur Radio Club has Solder Sunday today and next Sunday at 2pm. There is a 2m net on Monday and Friday from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a meeting at the club house and via Zoom from 8pm where the club project, the QDX build will take place. The 2m P25 net is at 7.30pm on Wednesday. Dave, G8KBB, Secretary@warc.org.uk.

Gilmore Radio Club has a CW net on 3.510MHz from 7.30pm today. On Tuesday there is a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. On Thursday the net moves to 28.525MHz from 7.30pm. Next Sunday, the 25th, there is a CW Training Quiz Net on 50.080MHz with David M0WDD from 7.30pm. Heth, M6HNS, 0773 503 6267.

On Monday, Hornsea Amateur Radio Club has a CW net on 1.869MHz at 8pm and an SSB net at 8.30pm. On Wednesday there is a meeting at the Outdoor Bowls Club in Hornsea at 7.30pm. On Fridays the net is around 145.450MHz from 8pm and all are welcome to call in. Gordon, G3WOV, 01377 240 573.

Barnsley & District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting and social evening from 7pm on Monday. Thursday sees a net on 144.5625MHz from 7pm. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com.

On Monday Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Herrington 2nd Scouts at 7pm. radio@wears.org.uk.

Guisborough & District Amateur Radio Club meets on Monday from 7.30pm at the Guisborough Conservative Club, TS14 6QE for a social get together and natter. Everyone is welcome. There is a CW net on 144.040MHz at 7.30pm on Thursday. Ron, G0MBV@icloud.com.

Macclesfield & District Radio Society is learning about SOTA activation on Monday evening. Greg, M0TXX, info@gx4mws.uk.

York Radio Club has an AM net on 144.550MHz at 8.30am on Monday. Wednesday is a club net on 145.450MHz. On Thursday there is a club night. www.yorkradioclub.uk.

Hull & District Amateur Radio Society has a net via GB3HS and an open meeting on Zoom at 7pm on Monday. There is a net on 145.325MHz from 7pm on Thursday. Richard, M0RKK, m0rkk@yahoo.com.

Stockport Radio Society has a talk on AO-100 from the suburbs with Carsten, G0SYP at Walthew House on Tuesday. There is a net on 3564kHz from 4pm on Wednesday and Saturday. The Thursday club net is via GB3MR at 7.30pm. info@g8srs.co.uk

Chester & District Radio Society has a Bring & Tell evening on Tuesday. Bruce, M0CVP, 01244 343 825.

On Tuesday, Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club has a club net on 433.550MHz from 8pm. There is a club meeting on Friday from 7pm at the Hartlepool Scout Centre, all are welcome. Stan, G7VGM, stan.g7vgm@gmail.com.

On Wednesday, Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has a CQ and brew net around 70.450MHz from 2.30pm. All welcome. Nonie, G3TNN, secretary.clarc@gmail.com

Wirral Amateur Radio Society has a natter night on Wednesday. Bill, G4YWD, 0780 488 4245.

On Wednesday Sheffield & District Wireless Society Club has a net on 145.475MHz at 8pm. Anyone is welcome to join in. David, M0GDX, david4001@protonmail.com

Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Ballasalla on Wednesday. Nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news bulletin and talk-in Wednesday night at 6.40pm. There are also nets on Sundays on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm. twitter.com/IOMARS7.

The Scottish Borders Repeater Group are hosting the weekly SBRG net on GB3BT at 7pm every Wednesday. All are welcome to join the net for the weekly discussion and new subscribers to SBRG are always welcome. George, MM0JNL, dr16@rsgb.org.uk or sbrg.co.uk.

On Wednesday, East Ardsley Radio Society is having an on the air night from 6.30pm. On Friday sees the club is closed but it reopens as normal next Friday, the 30th. www.ears.radio

The East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club meets in the New Marske Institute at 7pm on Friday for a social pint and chat. Alistair, G4OLK, 01642 475 671

Keighley Amateur Radio Society meets on Thursday from 8pm at the Old Silent Inn, Stanbury. Joe, G0RLY, 07817 201108.

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club will be meeting at the village hall in Stanley Crook on Thursday evening from 7.30pm onwards. Anyone wishing to study and or take their exams, please visit the website. barac.org.uk

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