News for England North – 1 October 2023

| September 29, 2023

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm on Monday. On Thursday, there will be a net on 144.5625MHz FM at 7pm. On Saturday, the club will be celebrating its 110th anniversary. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com

Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club will be meeting at the Village Hall, Stanley Crook on Thursday evening from 7.30pm onwards. If anyone is wishing to study and take their exams, please visit the club’s website for more details.

On Sundays, everyone is welcome to join in with Bury Radio Society’s net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm. On Tuesday, the Society will be meeting at Hollins Social Club, from 7.30pm, for a tutorial and operating night. Lynda, G6QA, specky@talktalk.net

On Saturdays and Sundays, Central Lancashire Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.938MHz from 11am. On Thursdays, the club has a net on 433.425MHz FM from 8pm. Nonie, G3TNN, secretary.clarc@gmail.com

On Sundays, Durham and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 50.575MHz from 7pm. The net moves to 70.350MHz at 7pm on Monday. The Society meets every Wednesday from 6.30pm. There will be a net on Saturday evening on 145.425MHz from 7pm. Visit the website for further details.

On Tuesday, East Ardsley Radio Society is having an ‘on-the-air night’ from 6.30pm. On Thursday there will be another ‘on-the-air night’ and social evening from 6.30pm. Visit the website to find out more.

On Sunday evening, East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club joins the open Teesside net around 145.425MHz from 8 to 9pm. Alistair, alistair.mackay@talk21.com

Every Sunday, Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a CW net on 144.064MHz from 4pm. Today, the 1 October, the club has a CW net on 28.080MHz from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Next Sunday there will be a CW training net on 50.080MHzMHz from 7.30pm. Heth, M6HNS, 0773 503 6267

Guisborough and District Amateur Radio Club meets on Mondays from 7.30pm at the Guisborough Conservative Club for a social get together and natter. Everyone is welcome. Ron, G0MBV@icloud.com

Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society holds regular evening nets from Monday to Thursday starting at 7pm. Full details of these and all club events can be found on the club website. Max Townend, G4SDX, george.townend@btinternet.com

On Monday, Hornsea Amateur Radio Club has nets on 1.869MHz using CW from 8pm, and SSB from 8.30pm. On Wednesday, members will be holding a surplus equipment sale. On Friday, there will be a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. John, G3XYF, jhwresdell@gmail.com

Houghton-Le-Spring Amateur Radio Club has an SSTV net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday there will be Morse tuition and practice from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. On Tuesday there is 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 a net on 145.450MHz FM, for general chat, from 9pm. George, M5GHT, 0191 548 8995

Club meetings of the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society at Ballasalla continue on Wednesday evenings with talk-in at 6.40pm on the IM repeater. The next scheduled meeting at the Sea Cadets Hall in Tromode is on Tuesday 10 October, however this may change. Nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news bulletin and talk-in Wednesday night at 6.40pm. The Sunday nets are on 3.715 and 7.115MHz at 9.30am and 10pm. Club news and events are on the website and Facebook. Twitter

On Monday, Macclesfield and District Radio Society will be holding its AGM. info@gx4mws.uk

Merseyside Amateur Radio Society will be undertaking Foundation licence training on Monday. info@marsradio.uk

On Sundays, Oldham Radio Club has a net on XLX305A at 9.30am. On Monday, the club’s net starts on 144.6125MHz, from 8pm. On Wednesday, there will be a net starting on 145.500MHz FM at 8pm. On Thursday, there will be a video night. Mike, M1CVL, 0740 276 3203

On Sundays, Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz and the GB3WF repeater from 7.15pm. On Tuesday, there will be a club night at Clifton Village Hall from 7.30pm. On Friday, there is a net on 144.350MHz SSB and via the GB3WF repeater from 8pm. Visit the website to find out more.

On Thursday, Ripon and District Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at ‘The Bunker’ from 7.30pm. David Cutter, G3UNA, d.cutter@ntlworld.com

Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society meets at the Crimble Croft Community Centre on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 7.30pm. Robert, M0NVQ, 0777 8113333, m0nvq@outlook.com

Scarborough Amateur Radio Society meets on alternate Monday evenings. The doors open at 7pm and meetings start at 7.30pm. Visitors and new members are most welcome. john.baines@hfdxarc.com

On Tuesday, South Manchester Radio and Computing Club will be having a net on 145.475MHz FM from 8pm. On Thursday, members will be meeting to discuss the club’s construction contest. Dave, G4MVU, 07518913300, visit the website to find out more.

On Saturday, Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is having a club night from 8pm.  Malcolm, M7DJY, Spenvalleyars@gmail.com

On Monday, Stockport Radio Society’s G5O Contest Group will be meeting from 7.30pm. On Tuesday, the Society is having a radio and practical evening at Walthew House from 7pm. The Society’s Teatime Morse Net will take place on 3564kHz from 4pm on Wednesday and Saturday. Thursday sees a net via GB3MR from 7.30pm. info@g8srs.co.uk

On Monday, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society will be meeting for an evening of projects and radio operating. John, G4FRK, 01253 862810

Warrington Amateur Radio Club has Solder Sunday every week from 2pm. On Thursdays, the club has a social coffee morning at 10am. Dave, G8KBB, Secretary@warc.org.uk

On Monday, Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society will be meeting from 6pm at Herrington 2nd Scout Headquarters, Crow lane, Herrington, Sunderland, SR3 3TE. The Society has a fully dedicated shack with HF, 6m, 2m and 70cm equipment, as well as C4FM and DMR digital modes. Tea and coffee are available as well as disabled access and toilet facilities. g0bnk@outlook.com

York Radio Club has an AM net on 144.550MHz at 8.30am on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a club net on 145.450MHz at 8pm. On Thursday there will be a club night. Visit the website for more information.

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