News for England South-East – 2 June 2024
On Wednesday Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. All are welcome to join in. bsars.org/history.htm
Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via the GB3BN repeater from 5pm on Sundays. Wednesday sees a net on 145.375MHz FM from 8pm. Colin Ashley, M0XCA, Secretary@g4bra.org.uk
On Tuesday, Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.375MHz FM from 8pm. All amateurs are welcome to join in. secretary@badars.co.uk
On Wednesday, Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society has a net starting on 145.500MHz from 9pm. For more information, visit bdars.wordpress.com Andy, G4WGZ, 01689 878 089
Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on Sundays starting on 145.500MHz, before changing frequency to 145.275MHz. Greg, G4EBY, ebytronics@gmail.com
Bury St Edmunds Amateur Radio Society meets at Rougham Tower Museum on the third Wednesday of each Month. It is a small but very active club. There are club nets every day of the week except Sunday. Details can be found on the club’s website. The club’s general chat frequencies are 144.7375MHz FM and 433.400MHz FM. bsears.co.uk
On Sundays, Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on 144.060MHz from 8pm. On Monday, there will be a Morse class from 7.30pm around 3542kHz, followed at 8.15pm by GB2CW slow Morse on 3555kHz. Tuesday sees members enjoying a Brickworks and social evening. On Thursday there will be CW classes via Skype from 7pm. g0mwt.org.uk
On Tuesday, Chelsea Pensioners Radio Club has a net on 145.375MHz from 2pm. Mike Hall, GB4CP, 07970724105
Today, the 2 June, Colchester Radio Amateurs Club has an open net on 50.225MHz from 7pm. Monday sees an open net on 70.245MHz from 7pm. The net moves to 433.400MHz from 7pm on Tuesday. Wednesday sees an open net around 145.350MHz from 7pm. On Thursday there will be an open net on 3.685MHz from 7pm. The Thursday net is on 3.685MHz from 7pm. On Friday, there will be an open DX net on 14.125MHz with assist on 145.350MHz from 2.30pm. markm0ltg@gmail.com
On Sundays, Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets on 145.4MHz from 11am and on 3.7MHz from 5pm. On Wednesday, there will be a net around 70.425MHz from 9pm. secretary@catsradio.org.uk
Crawley Amateur Radio Club will be meeting from 11am on Sunday, 8pm on Wednesday and 2pm on Friday. Stewart, G3YSX, stewart@g3ysx.org.uk
Cray Valley Radio Society’s 2m and 4m FM nets are held on 145.350MHz on Sundays at 10am, and 70.425MHz on Fridays at 8pm. From 7.30pm on Thursday, members will be listening to a talk by Jakub, M0KUK entitled ‘Starting out in FT8’. A Top Band SSB, moving to AM, net is held on the first Monday of each month around 1.905MHz at 8pm. All amateurs are very welcome to call in. cvrs.org
On Wednesdays, Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on 145.525MHz from 8pm. On Saturdays, the Club has a net on 51.55MHz FM from 8pm. cprec.org
On Sundays, Darenth Valley Radio Society has a net on 145.475MHz at 8am. Phil, M0IMA, m0ima@btinternet.com
Dorking and District Radio Society has a net each day from Monday to Saturday on 144.775MHz FM at 10am. Sue, M6XUV, ddrs.secretary@gmail.com
Essex Ham has a net on Monday via GB3DA, from 8pm, with chatroom and audio feed at essexham.net Pete, M0PSX, news@essexham.co.uk
On Tuesday, Fareham and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 7pm. The Club will be meeting on Wednesday. Thursday sees a net on 1.967MHz from 7pm. For more information, visit fareham-darc.co.uk
Today, the 2 June, Farnborough and District Radio Society is active for National Field Day. For more information visit farnboroughradio.org.uk
On Sundays, Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.400MHz from 10am. On Monday, members are meeting at Foxhall Tea Room from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a net via the GB3IH repeater from 7.30pm. Mark, M5BOP, secretary@fdars.org.uk
On Thursday, Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net via the GB3CW repeater from 7.30pm. Rod, G4SPS, g4sps@fparc.org.uk
On Tuesday, Harlow and District Amateur Radio Society is having a technical evening. On Wednesday, there will be a net on 145.425MHz from 7.30pm. On Friday, the Society is meeting from 8pm. Visitors are welcome to attend. secretary@g6ut.com
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club holds a daily net via the GB3ES repeater at 10am. A CW net is held on Monday nights at 8pm on 144.575MHz. The CW net is aimed at anyone new to CW or wishing to brush up their CW skills. Non-members are welcome. The net is followed by general conversation. On Wednesdays, usually at 1pm, members meet up at various locations in the area for an afternoon of portable radio on the air on both HF and VHF bands using SSB, CW an66d FM voice. Non-members are welcome to visit. As the details vary each week, please visit hastings-electronics-radio-club.com on Wednesday mornings to view up-to-date information about the location and time of the meeting. Contact Richard via herc.hastings@gmail.com
Hog’s Back Amateur Radio Club usually meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at Crondall Scout Centre, Pankridge Street, Crondall. hogsback-arc.org.uk
On Sundays, Horndean and District Amateur Radio Club has a CW net at 9am around 1950kHz, then SSB at 9.30am. There is also an 8pm net on 433.450MHz. On Monday, there will be a net around 1950kHz from 7.30pm. The net moves to 145.375MHz on Wednesday from 7.30pm. The Club will be running training sessions during its meeting on Friday. hdarc.co.uk
On Thursday, Horsham Amateur Radio Club is active with a special event station from the Selsey Arms in Coolham. harc.org.uk
On the 30 June 2024 the GB3OV repeater situated in the Ouse Valley will have a system upgrade which will mean that the usual receive and transmit frequencies will change to match most of the UK repeaters’ setup. Details of the changeover frequencies, CTCSS and split are published on the Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society’s website under the GB3OV Repeater tab. The website can be found by searching for ‘Hunts Hams’. The GB3OV repeater has been running since the 24 November 1985, using TAIT 300 Series base modules, on the same site and will now be upgraded with modern equipment which will see users benefitting from better coverage and operability. Due to its location, the repeater is one of the most used in East Anglia.
On Sundays, the Isle of Wight Radio Society has a net via GB7PO and GB7MT from 8pm. The Society has a net from Monday to Friday via the GB3IW repeater from 6.15am. On Tuesday, the Society takes part in the Bramble Net via the GB3IW repeater from 7.30pm. On Thursday, there is another net via the GB3IW repeater, followed by a Zoom meeting from 8pm. On Fridays, members meet at Haylands Farm, Ryde. Foundation and Intermediate licence training is available at meetings. iowrs.org
Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has a net on Wednesday from 8pm on Brandmeister DMR Talk Group 23511. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on 144.725MHz FM. On Friday, members will be meeting via Zoom from 8pm. secretary@lefars.org.uk
Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays on 433.575MHz from 8pm. Tuesday sees a net on 145.475MHz from 8pm. The Club meets on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm. The final net of the week is on Friday on 51.490MHz from 8pm. secretary@ldparc.co.uk
The Martello Tower Group has a net night every Monday evening at 8pm via the GB3CL repeater. On Sundays, the Group has a net via the GB3CE repeater from 8pm. martellotowergroup.com
Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society nets take place each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. Roger, G0NRL, g0nrl@yahoo.com
On Monday, Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting. Wednesday sees a net on 28.39MHz from 8pm. Members are meeting for coffee and chat via Zoom on Friday from 10.30am. mkars.org.uk
On Thursday, listen out for Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society which is active with the GB80DDAY callsign to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. nadars.org.uk
Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3NB every Monday from 7.30pm, followed by a CW net on 3.543MHz at 8.30pm. Chris Danby, G0DWV, 01603 898 308, cmdanby@btinternet.com
On Thursday, Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society is meeting for CW training and a natter night. For more information about the Society visit sadars.co.uk
On Wednesday, Southdown Amateur Radio Society is having a café meeting at 12.15pm. This will be followed by a net via the GB3ZX repeater from 2pm. sars.club
Stevenage and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday evening from 7.30pm at the Stevenage Resource Centre, Chells Way, Stevenage, SG2 0LT. Free tea, coffee and biscuits are provided for all attending. A club net is usually organised each Tuesday evening from 8pm on 145.450MHz. Another net is held on Thursday evenings on the 80m band, close to 3.727MHz, using the club callsign G3SAD. Additional information can be found via the club website at sadars.com Nicolas, M1HOG, nicolas.jon.pike@gmail.com
On Sundays, Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1.905MHz at 9.30am. Monday sees a net on 3.710MHz LSB from 9am. On Tuesday, there is a net on 51.55MHz from 8pm. Wednesday sees a net on 28.078MHz JS8 from 10am. On Thursday, the net is on 70.30MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz from 7.30pm and an FM net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. John, G3MCX, 020 8688 3322
On Thursday, Thames Amateur Radio Group is active from North Weald Aerodrome to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. thamesarg.org.uk
Today, the 2 June, West Kent Amateur Radio Society is active for National Field Day from Matfield. On Monday, the Society has a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. The net moves to 28.730MHz from 11am on Saturday. Phil, G3MGQ, secretary@wkars.org.uk
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