News for England South-East – 14 March 2021

| March 12, 2021

On Saturday the 20th of March between 1 and 5pm, Thurrock Acorns will be co-ordinating the Essex 2m Activity afternoon. The goal of the event is to encourage people onto the 2m band during these time. Full details of modes etc are available here

Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 10.30am, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.275MHz and Zoom. Monday sees CW activity. Next Sunday there’s also a Zoom meeting from 8pm. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has daily nets on 145.400MHz from 8.10am, moving to 28.45MHz at 8.40am. Sundays see a net on 50.220MHz from 8.30am. On Tuesday there’s slow CW from 8pm around 3.545MHz. Thursday sees a net from 8pm.  For details, email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk

Cray Valley Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 10am on 145.350MHz. Thursday sees a talk via Zoom on low profile antennas and QRP by Nick Bradley, G4IWO. Details from Dave, G8ZZK, on 0773 954 9822.

Edgware & District Radio Society runs a weekday open net, starting on 145.500MHz at 3pm. On Monday there’s a net from 9pm, commencing on 145.500MHz FM, then moving to around 1988kHz at 9.30pm. Thursday sees a net from 9pm around 50.140MHz. More information is available here

Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.400MHz. Monday sees an open net from 7.45pm via 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

Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has daily nets from 10am on 144.575MHz, plus twice-weekly Zoom nights. Monday sees a CW net from 8pm on 3.563MHz. For details, email herc.hastings@gmail.com

Radio Society of Harrow has a net on Sundays from 2pm on 145.350MHz. Tuesday sees a net on GB3HR from 8pm. On Thursday there’s a net from 8.15pm on 145.350MHz. Details from Linda, G7RJL via email to lcasey100@outlook.com

Reading & District Amateur Radio Club has a post-GB2RS net on Sundays on 70.425MHz, 51.53MHz, GB3BN and 10.355GHz wideband FM. Tuesday sees a net from 8.30pm on 70.425MHz. On Thursday there’s a net via GB3RD. Contact Tom, M0LTE, via email to tom@m0lte.uk

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on Sundays from 9.30am on 1905kHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm on 51.55MHz FM and on Wednesday there’s a JS8 net on 28.078MHz from 10am. Thursday sees a net on 70.30MHz FM from 8pm. On Friday there’s a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz from 7.30pm, followed by a net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

South Essex Amateur Radio Society has weekday nets from 3.30pm on 145.325MHz. Details from Terry, G1FBW, on 0798 607 0040.

Aylesbury Vale Radio Society has its 2m net on Mondays from 8pm. For details, see here

Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has a welfare net on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 10am on 145.375MHz. Tuesday sees a net from 8pm 145.375MHz. Programme updates are posted here

Colchester Radio Amateurs has an open CW net on 144.163MHz from 9.30pm on Monday. On Tuesday there’s an open net from 7pm on 433.425MHz FM and on 1.920MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday there’s an open net from 7pm on 145.350MHz and Thursday sees an open net on 3.685MHz from 7pm. Contact Mark, M0LTG, on 0770 374 5369.

Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Monday from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Friday sees an open net from 7pm on 433.450MHz, moving at 7.30pm to GB3IW for a joint open net with IOW RS. Contact Rod, G4SPS, via email to g4sps@fparc.org.uk

Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society has a net every day except Sunday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. On Friday there’s a virtual meeting via Zoom. Contact Steve G4HJE, on 0795 662 8432.

Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a net on GB3NB from 7.30pm and a CW net on Mondays from 8.30pm. On Wednesday the NARC Live! show is streamed at 7.30pm to its Facebook page and BATC stream. For details see here

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

Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.5625MHz FM. For details, see here

Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Wednesday from 9pm, usually settling around 145.400MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society has a net via GB3TU from 8pm on Sundays and Wednesdays. Contact Malcolm, G3ZNU, on 01494 890 840.

Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on Wednesday around 145.525MHz from 8pm. Saturday sees a net from 8pm on 51.55MHz. Contact Damien, 2E0EUI, on 0790 024 2541.

Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has nets on Wednesdays from 8pm on Brandmeister DMR TG23511 plus 70.475MHz FM. Thursdays sees a net from 8pm on 144.725MHz FM. On Friday there’s a Zoom meeting. For details, email secretary@lefars.org.uk

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has nets on Wednesday on 145.275MHz FM from 8.30am, via GB3ZX from 2pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz from 7pm. For details, see here

Whitton Amateur Radio Group has a Jitsi video conference on Wednesday and Friday from 8pm, plus a net on 145.375MHz FM and/or 28.395MHz SSB. Contact Ian, G0OFN, on 0795 620 3495.

Bittern DX Group has its net on Thursday from 7.30pm, commencing on 145.500MHz. Details are at available here

Bredhurst Receiving & Transmitting Society has its net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3DA. For details, email secretary@brats-qth.org

Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Thursday from 8pm, starting on 145.500MHz. More information from David, G8UOD on 01234 742 757.

Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has a Zoom meeting from 7.30pm on Friday. Email secretary@ivarc.org.uk

Silverthorn Radio Club has an open net on Friday from 7.30pm via GB3OY. Colin, 2E1FQE, 0797 335 0421.

Thames Amateur Radio Group has a net via GB3DA from 8pm on Friday. For more details, see here

Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has a net from 7pm on Friday, beginning on 145.500MHz. For details, email acorns@taarc.co.uk

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