News for England South-East – 5 July 2020

With the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions, we are now increasingly including meeting details where we know them. However, this information should be regarded as tenuous at best, and we strongly advise you to check with organisers well before travelling. Above all, please observe any national or local restrictions, including social distancing.

Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.275MHz. Monday sees Morse training via Zoom from 7.30pm and, if conditions allow, a fox hunt from 8pm. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com.

West Kent Amateur Radio Society has daily open nets around 145.375MHz from 8pm. Details via email to info@wkars.org.uk.

Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sunday evenings on GB3MK, also from 8pm around 28.400MHz. Contact Stuart, via email to stuart@m0mmz.com.

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has open net on 50.225MHz from 7pm on Sundays and an open CW net on Sundays and Mondays from 9.30pm on 144.163MHz. On Tuesday there’s an open net on 433.425MHz FM from 7pm, then on Wednesday an open net on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Thursday sees an open net on 3.685MHz from 7pm. For details, email Jon, M0KGX, via Jon@M0KGX.com.

Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club has a Zoom meeting or net via GB3PI on Sundays from 8pm. For details, email publicity@cdarc.org.uk.

Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net every Sunday from 10am on 145.400MHz. Monday sees an open net from 7.45pm on GB3IH, and on Tuesday there’s an open CW net from 7pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees an open DMR net from 7pm on TG840. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

Edgware and District Radio Society runs a weekday open net from 3pm, starting on 145.500MHz FM. On Monday there’s a net from 9pm, commencing on 145.500MHz FM, then around 1985kHz at 9.30pm. For details, see g3asr.co.uk.

King’s Lynn Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays and Thursdays from 7pm on GB3KY. Tuesday sees an open net from 7pm on 144.290MHz USB. For details, email web.klarc@gmail.com.

Laindon Radio Club has its net on Sundays from 2pm on GB3DA. Details from Stuart, G6RAQ, on 0798 417 1333,

Radio Society of Harrow has its net on Sundays from 2pm on 145.350MHz. On Thursday there’s a club net from 8.15pm on 145.350MHz. Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to lcasey100@outlook.com.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz LSB from 9.30am on Sundays. Tuesday sees a net on 51.550MHz FM from 8pm. On Thursday there’s a JS8 digital net on 28.078MHz from 10am and on 70.300MHz FM from 8pm. Friday sees a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz from 7.30pm, then on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

On Monday Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Friday sees an open net on 433.450MHz, moving later to GB3IW for a joint net with the Isle of Wight amateur radio society. Contact Rod, G4SPS, via email to rod.g4sps@gmail.com.

Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society has a net from 7pm on 1985kHz SSB on Monday. Thursday sees a club net from 8pm, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to a free channel. More information from David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.

Hilderstone Radio Society may be holding a club night on Thursday. Check with Ian, G0PDZ, via email to secretary@g0hrs.org.

On Wednesday Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its DMR net on Brandmeister talk group 23511 from 8pm, plus 70.475MHz FM, also at 8pm. Thursday sees a club net on 144.725MHz FM from 8pm. For details, email secretary@lefars.org.uk.

Horsham Amateur Radio Club may have a social meeting on Sunday at The Cricketers Arms, Wisborough Green. Check with Alister, G3ZBU, on 01403 253 432.

Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Tuesday from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details from Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.

On Tuesday Camb-Hams has its net on GB3PI from 8pm. For details, see camb-hams.com.

On Wednesday Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. Details at bsars.org.

On Wednesday Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society has a net beginning around 145.525MHz at 9pm. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net from 8pm around 145.525MHz. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.

On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society plans a fox hunt if conditions permit. Check with Phil, M0IMA, on 0782 766 9713.

On Wednesday Farnborough and District Radio Society plans a skittles evening if conditions permit. Check by emailing publicity@farnboroughradio.org.uk.

On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.275MHz from 8.30am, via GB3ZX at 2pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz from 7pm. For details, see sars.club.

On Wednesday and Friday Whitton Amateur Radio Group has a Jitsi meeting at 8pm, accompanied by a net on 145.375MHz FM and/or 28.395MHz SSB. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.

On Thursday Southgate Amateur Radio Club may be putting the Spinney on the air if conditions permit. Check with Keith, G8RPA, via email to g8rpa@arrl.net.

Harlow and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on 145.425MHz from 8pm on Friday. Contact Matt, G7VAB, on 0790 824 2098.

On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club has an open net from 7.30pm via GB3OY. Contact Colin, 2E1FQE, on 07973 350 421.

Marsham Amateur Radio Society will be operating HF and VHF on Saturday from 1pm if conditions permit. Check with Steve, on 0758 130 5310.

Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society plans a session on Saturday if conditions permit. Check with Rob, G4LMW, on 0797 088 5614.

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