News for England North – 29 October 2023
Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm on Monday. 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. 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
Chester and District Radio Society is meeting on Tuesday. Visit the website to find out more.
On Wednesday, Denby Dale Amateur Radio Club will be enjoying a talk by Malcolm, G0ISX entitled ‘Repeaters and Digital Communications in Amateur Radio’. The meeting will take place in the upstairs room at Golden Cock Public House, Farnley Tyas. darranchappel@gmail.com, 07974 423 227
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 to find out more.
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 for further details.
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
On Sundays, Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a CW net on 144.064MHz from 4pm. Today, the 29 October, sees a CW net on 28.080MHz from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. On Thursday, members will be enjoying a talk on a recent trip to Great Blasket Island. Next Sunday there will be a CW net on 50.080MHz 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 are having a ‘rig check night’. On Friday, there will be a net on 145.450MHz FM 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
On Wednesday, Leyland and District Amateur Radio Club is having a tabletop junk sale from 7pm. Visit the website to find out more.
Meetings of the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society at the Club HQ in Ballasalla continue on Wednesday evenings. There is no progress in resuming meetings at the Sea Cadets Hall in Tromode. There are 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 3.715MHz and 7.115MHz at 9.30am and 10pm. Club news and events are on the Society’s website and Facebook page. Twitter
On Monday, listen out for members of Macclesfield and District Radio Society who will be activating Teggs Nose. Info@gx4mws.uk
On Friday, Mexborough and District Amateur Radio Society will be discussing log sheets for contests. Sharon, M0BOH, huskylady44@aol.com
On Sundays, Oldham Radio Club has a net on XLX305A at 9.30am. On Monday, the Club’s D-Star 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 club 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. Visit the website for more information.
On Thursday, Quantum Technology Club will be having a ‘project and on-air evening’. On Saturday, there will be a breakfast meeting from 9.30am. More details are available via the Club’s website
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. Dave, G3RIK, dave@cardens.me.uk
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 Wednesday, Sheffield and District Wireless Society will be meeting to enjoy an introduction to Windows PCs for amateur radio use by John, G4LKD. Visit the website for further details.
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 use of ATUs. Dave, G4MVU, 07518913300, visit the website for details.
On Thursday, Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is having a club night from 8pm. Malcolm, 2E0IOX, spenvalleyars@gmail.com
Today, the 29 October, Stockport Radio Society will be active from Common Barn Farm for the CQ World Wide SSB Contest. On Tuesday, there will be a Zello net from 7.30pm. 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 is having an auction and sale. Visit the website for information.
Warrington Amateur Radio Club has ‘Solder Sunday’ every week from 2pm. On Thursdays, the club has a social coffee morning at 10am. This Thursday, the club is also holding its monthly hotspot net from 8pm. Full details are available via the Club’s website. 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 club website to find out more.
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