{"id":19263,"date":"2018-02-16T13:17:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T13:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=19263"},"modified":"2018-02-16T13:18:40","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T13:18:40","slug":"news-for-england-south-east-18-february-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-9\/2018\/02\/16\/news-for-england-south-east-18-february-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England South-East &#8211; 18 February 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We start with advance notice from Dover Radio Club of their Foundation course on Thursday evenings from 1 March.<\/p>\n<p>It will be at East Kent College at Dover, Maision Dieu Road, CT16 1DH, from 6pm to 9pm. The cost is \u00a345 and it leads to an exam on 3 May. Contact Aaron Coote, M0IER, on 0771 465 4267.<\/p>\n<p>Now for clubs that have several events this week.<\/p>\n<p>Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday from 11am on 144.575MHz. Details from Gordon, on 01424 431 909.<\/p>\n<p>Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon this Sunday. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz FM from 8.15pm. Details from Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey100@outlook.com.<\/p>\n<p>Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz from 9.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Monday there\u2019s a club night. Thursday sees a club net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and on Friday there\u2019s a net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.<\/p>\n<p>Peterborough and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on Monday from 8pm on 1.980MHz. On Tuesday there\u2019s a net on 145.400MHz from 8pm. Contact Alan Ralph, via email to secretary@padarc.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Tuesday by Rick, M0LEP <em>Travels with his Radio<\/em>. On Wednesday there\u2019s the net on 145.400MHz from 9pm and next Sunday the Intermediate course continues. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.<\/p>\n<p>Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club is having a talk <em>Investigating Fatal Road Collisions<\/em> on Tuesday. Thursday sees the open net from 7.30pm. Contact Gordon, M0WJL, via email to acorns@taarc.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>Bredhurst Receiving and Transmitting Society is having a pre-rally meeting on Thursday. The Rainham Radio Rally takes place on Sunday. Contact Nicky, via email to secretary@brats-qth.org.<\/p>\n<p>Reading and District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Thursday <em>The Challenges of Long Distance VHF\/UHF Communications<\/em> by Mike Naylor, G4CDF. Next Saturday sees the start of the Foundation course. Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.<\/p>\n<p>Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday Basingstoke Amateur Radio Club is having a discussion on earthing led by David, 2E0FNY. Details from Peter, G0KQA, on 01256 414 454.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is having its construction contest judging and show-and-tell. Details from Charles, G0SKA, on 01753 647 101.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday Essex Ham has a net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and audio feed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.essexham.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.essexham.net<\/a>. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news@essexham.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Contact Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday Chippenham and District Amateur Radio Club is watching the latest TX Factor. For details, email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Contact David, M0XDF, via email to M0XDF@alphadene.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Bury St Edmonds Amateur Radio Society is having a talk <em>The RSGB: Past, Present and Future<\/em> by <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/regional-managers\/england-east-and-east-anglia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RSGB Region 12<\/a> Manager Keith Haynes, G3WRO. Details form Tony, G4VSB, via email to g4vsb@btinternet.com.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net from 8pm on 145.525MHz \u00b1 QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Fareham and District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the Wireless set 68 by Richard Moys, M0YSE. Contact Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, on 0781 749 8772.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a Skype talk <em>Operating From Remote IOTA Groups<\/em> by Cezar Trifu, VE3LYC. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its FM net on 145.275MHz from 8.30am then a cafe meeting at 12.30pm. Contact John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Bittern DX Group is having a talk, and then planning club events for 2018. Details from Peter, G6ZRV, on 01603 879 552.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Edgware and District Radio Society is having a talk <em>Hints-and-Kinks<\/em> by Steve, G0PQB. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 020 8950 0658.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society has its net on GB3LW from 8pm. Contact Selim, M0XTA, on 07510 900 731.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a club night. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to secretary@g0hrs.org.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on digital modes by Allan Ralph, G8XLH. Contact David, M0VTG, via email to secretary@hunts-hams.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society is having a presentation on computer logging by Gareth, M5KVK. More details from David, G8UOD, on 01234 742 757.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club is watching the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfilms.co.uk\/txfactor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>TX Factor<\/em><\/a> video, shown by David M0ZEB. More details are at www.cdarc.org.uk.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night and table top sale. Contact Peter, G4AKG, on 01444 239 371.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday Silverthorn Radio Club is having a club night. Details from Robbie, M0HVC, on 0742 913 1105.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has a CW net from 7.30pm on 144.250MHz, moving at 8pm to voice via GB3DA. Contact Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We start with advance notice from Dover Radio Club of their Foundation course on Thursday evenings from 1 March. It will be at East Kent College at Dover, Maision Dieu Road, CT16 1DH, from 6pm to 9pm. The cost is \u00a345 and it leads to an exam on 3 May. 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