News for England North – 3 December 2023
Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm every Tuesday. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com
Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur 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.
The Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club Rally is taking place today, Sunday 3 December. The event is being held at Spennymoor Leisure Centre, High Street, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6DB. The doors open at 10.30am for visitors, with disabled access from 10am. For more information contact bdingle@hotmail.co.uk
On Sundays, everyone is welcome to join in with Bury Radio Society’s net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm. On Tuesday, the Society is having a surplus sale. The Society is holding its AGM on Tuesday from 7.30pm. 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 Tuesday, Chester and District Radio Society is holding a committee meeting at the Waverton institute from 8pm. Visit the website to find out more.
On Wednesday, Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society will be enjoying a talk by Richard, M0RBG entitled ‘Through UK’s Flora and Fauna to Castles and Stately Homes – my Radio Journey’. The talk will take place upstairs at the Golden Cock Public House, Farnley Tyas, HD4 6UD. On Thursday, from 7.30pm, there will be a digital voice net for those using DMR and D-Star on XLX305D.
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. Visit the club website for 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. Details can be found on the club website
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 3pm. Today, the 3 December, sees a CW net on 50.080MHz from 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Members will be meeting on Thursday for a social meeting. Next Sunday there will be a CW net on 3.510MHz 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 Society’s website. Max Townend, G4SDX, george.townend@btinternet.com
Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club meets on a Friday evening at the Hartlepool Scout Centre, 236 Stockton Road, Hartlepool TS25 1JW from 7 to 9pm. The Club welcomes anyone with an interest in amateur radio. Help with preparation for amateur radio exams is available and the Club is registered for those wishing to take amateur radio exams. New members are welcome. For more information contact Stan, G7VGM via stan.g7vgm@gmail.com
On Wednesday, Hornsea Amateur Radio Club is holding its Christmas party. 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 Monday Hull and District Amateur Radio Society has a net via the GB3HS repeater from 7.30pm. Thursday sees a net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. Andy, g8rem@icloud.com
On Wednesday, Leyland and District Amateur Radio Club is meeting at Chorley Sea Cadets 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 evening, with members demonstrating vintage equipment. There are nets 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, members of Macclesfield and District Radio Society will have its shack on the air. Info@gx4mws.uk
On Monday, Merseyside Amateur Radio Society will be meeting to plan its 2024 activities. info@marsradio.uk
On Sundays, Oldham Radio Club has a net on XLX305A at 9.30am. On Monday, there will be a C4FM net starting on 144.6125MHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net starts on 145.500MHz FM at 8pm. Members are meeting for a video night on Thursday from 8pm. Mike, M1CVL, 0740 276 3203
On Sundays, Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz and the GB3WF repeater from 7.15pm. Visit the club 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. 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 Tuesday, South Manchester Radio Club has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 8pm. On Thursday, members are meeting to hear a talk entitled ‘Ukraine Radio Relief Project’. Dave, G4MVU, 07518913300, Visit the website to find out more.
On Thursday, Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society is having a club night from 8pm. Malcolm, M7DJY, Spenvalleyars@gmail.com
Today, the 3 December, Stockport Radio Society’s G5O Contest Group is meeting from 7.30pm. On Tuesday, the Society is holding its AGM at Walthew House, and via Zoom, from 7pm. Thursday sees a net via GB3MR from 7.30pm. On Saturday, members are meeting at Walthew House from 10am. info@g8srs.co.uk
On Monday, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is undertaking a construction project titled ‘Ted’s cable tester’. tcars.radio@gmail.com
Warrington Amateur Radio Club has ‘Solder Sunday’ every week from 2pm. On Tuesday, members are meeting from 8pm in their clubroom and via Zoom. On Thursday morning members will be meeting for a coffee morning at 10am. On Thursday evening there will be a hotspot net from 8pm. 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 8.30pm on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a club net on 145.450MHz at 8pm. On Thursday there will be a club night. Visit the website to find out more.
Category: News for England North East, News for England North West
