News for England North – 17 December 2023

| December 15, 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. 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 having a mince pie evening on Tuesday. Visit the website to find out more.

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. More details can be found on the club website

On Sundays, Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a CW net on 144.064MHz from 3pm. Today, the 17 December, sees a CW training net on 50.080MHz from 7.30pm. On Tuesday there will be a net around 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Heth, M6HNS, 0773 503 6267

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

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. The Society’s Thursday net is on 145.325MHz FM from 7.30pm. g8rem@icloud.com

On Wednesday, Leyland and District Amateur Radio Club is meeting for the last time in the 2023 year. Visit the club website for details.

Meetings of the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society will continue at Ballasalla for the foreseeable future. Nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news bulletin and talk-in Wednesday nights at 6.40pm on the IM repeater. 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. Twitter

On Monday, Macclesfield and District Radio Society is having a Christmas quiz. Info@gx4mws.uk

On Friday, Maltby and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a Christmas party from 6pm. This is a ticket-only event. Visit the website for details.

Merseyside Amateur Radio Society is having its Christmas party on Monday. info@marsradio.uk

Mexborough and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday and Friday from 7pm. This coming Friday members will be having their Christmas party. Visit the website for details.

On Sundays, Oldham Radio Club has a net on XLX305A at 9.30am. On Monday, there will be a D-Star simplex net starting on 144.6125MHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net starts on 145.500MHz FM at 8pm. Members are meeting for a club 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.

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

On Tuesday, South Manchester Radio Club has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 8pm. On Thursday, members are meeting for a discussion evening. Dave, G4MVU, 07518913300, Visit the website for more information.

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

On Tuesday, Stockport Radio Society is having a social meeting via Webex from 7.30pm. Thursday sees a net via GB3MR from 7.30pm. info@g8srs.co.uk

On Monday, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having its Christmas party. 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, members will be meeting for a 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. 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 club website for details.

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