News for England North – 25 February 2024

| February 23, 2024

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm every Wednesday. 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.

All amateurs are welcome to join in with Bury Radio Society’s net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm on Sundays, and at 8pm on Thursdays. On Tuesday, members will be meeting for a social evening from 7.30pm. The Society meets at Hollins Social Club, Brook Lane, Hollins, Bury, BL9 8BA.  Visit the website to find out more.

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 Wednesday, Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society will be listening to a talk by RSGB Spectrum Chair Murray Niman, G6JYB on the recent changes to the UK amateur radio licensing framework. Visit the website for details.

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 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.

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

On Wednesday, Furness Amateur Radio Society is meeting to work on its club project. Friday sees a DMR net on Talk Group 23525 from 7pm. For more information visit the website info@fars.org.uk

On Sundays, Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a CW net on 144.064MHz from 3pm. Today, the 25 February, there will be a CW net on 50.080MHz from 7.30pm. Next Sunday 3 March, there will be a CW net on 3.510MHz 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. The Society meets on Tuesday evenings from 7pm. 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 at stan.g7vgm@gmail.com

On Monday, Hornsea Amateur Radio Club has nets on 1.869MHz using CW from 8pm, and SSB from 8.30pm. Wednesday sees a committee meeting. On Friday, there will be a net around 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

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 7pm. g8rem@icloud.com

The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society will be holding its annual bring-and-buy sale on Wednesday the 28 February at the Scout Hall in Ballasalla. Membership can be renewed online at the club website where the Society’s latest news and events can also be found. The Society’s nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after the 4pm GB2RS news bulletin and talk-in Wednesday nights at 6.40pm on the GB3IM repeater. The Sunday nets are on 3.715MHz and 7.115MHz at 9.30am and 10pm.

On Monday, members of Macclesfield and District Radio Society will be taking part in the RSGB FT4 Contest. More information about the Society is available via the website Greg, M0TXX, info@gx4mws.uk

On Friday, Maltby and District Amateur Radio Society is meeting from 6pm. Visit the website to find out more.

On Sundays, Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz from 7pm. On Friday there will be an SSB net on 144.350MHz from 7.30pm. More details are available on the website

On Tuesdays and Thursdays, Pontefract and District Amateur Radio Society meets at The Grange, Carleton Community Centre from 7.30pm. Nigel G0BPK, g0bpk@roydmoor.com

On Thursday, Quantum Amateur Radio and Technology Society is meeting for an evening meal. On Saturday, members are having a Breakfast Club meeting. Visit the website for more information.

On Wednesday, Sheffield and District Wireless Society is meeting at Heeley Community Centre to enjoy a talk by Danny, M0SDB entitled ‘One Photon at a time – an introduction to astrophotography’. David Hayes, M0GDX, david4001@protonmail.com

On Tuesday, South Manchester Radio Club has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 8pm. The Society will be holding a discussion evening on Thursday. For more information visit the website Dave, G4MVU, 07518913300

On Thursday, Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz FM from 8pm. There will be a club night on Friday from 8pm. Malcolm, 2E0IOX, Spenvalleyars@gmail.com

On Sundays, Stockport Radio Society has a net on 145.375MHz from 10.30am. On Tuesday, there will be a net on 51.550MHz from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees the club net on 145.375MHz from 2pm. On Thursday there will be a net via GB3MR, and Webex, from 7.30pm. info@g8srs.co.uk

On Monday, Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society will be listening to a talk by G3WBB entitled ‘Repairing a Welsh Clock’. For more information visit the website

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 via the GB3HG repeater from 8pm. On Thursday there will be a club night from 8pm. Visit the website to find out more.

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