{"id":33897,"date":"2024-02-09T14:55:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T14:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=33897"},"modified":"2024-02-09T14:55:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T14:55:53","slug":"news-for-england-south-east-11-february-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-9\/2024\/02\/09\/news-for-england-south-east-11-february-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England South-East \u2013 11 February 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Farnham Village Hall from 8pm. Visitors and new members are always welcome. On Wednesday there is a net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. All are welcome to join in. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/bsars.org\/history.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for further details.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club will be discussing HF antenna design with Les, G8AMK. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@g4bra.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@g4bra.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 145.375MHz FM from 8pm. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@badars.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@badars.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society usually meets on the third Tuesday of the month from 8pm. Andy, G4WGZ, 01689 878 089<\/p>\n<p>Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on Sundays starting on 145.500MHz, before changing frequency to 145.275MHz. Greg, G4EBY, <a href=\"mailto:ebytronics@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ebytronics@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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\u2019s website. The club\u2019s general chat frequencies are 144.7375MHz FM and 433.400MHz FM. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/bsears.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>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 the club open net via the GB3DA repeater from 8pm. On Thursday there will be CW classes via Skype from 7pm.\u00a0 Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/g0mwt.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Chesham and District Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at the Golden Eagle Pub in Ashley Green, from 8pm. For more information about the Society visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/g3mdg.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> Malcolm, G3ZNU, 01494 890 840<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Colchester Radio Amateurs Club has an open net on 28.350MHz from 7pm. On Monday, there will be a net on 70.425MHz from 7pm. On Tuesday there are nets on 433.425MHz from 7pm, and on 1.920MHz LSB from 8pm. Wednesday sees an open net around 145.350MHz from 8pm. The Thursday net will be 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. <a href=\"mailto:markm0ltg@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">markm0ltg@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets on 145.4MHz from 11am and on 3.7MHz from 5pm. The Society is meeting on Monday. On Wednesday, there will be a net around 70.425MHz from 9pm. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@catsradio.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@catsradio.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Cray Valley Radio Society is having a social and technical evening. The Society will be running a two-day Foundation course on the 16 and 23 March 2024. This is for any Foundation candidates who prefer face-to-face tuition with a paper exam at the end. The Society is located in Eltham, South East London. To apply online, follow the training tab on the <a href=\"http:\/\/cvrs.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 There are still a few places remaining on the course. You can register <a href=\"http:\/\/cvrs.org\/training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on 145.525MHz from 8pm. On Saturday, the Club has a net on 51.55MHz FM from 8pm. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/cprec.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Darenth Valley Radio Society has a net on 145.475MHz at 8am. Phil, M0IMA, <a href=\"mailto:m0ima@btinternet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">m0ima@btinternet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dorking and District Radio Society has a net each day from Monday to Saturday on 144.775MHz FM at 10am. Sue, M6XUV, <a href=\"mailto:ddrs.secretary@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ddrs.secretary@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursdays, Dover Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/darc.online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for more information about the Club.<\/p>\n<p>Essex Ham has a net on Monday via GB3DA, from 8pm, with chatroom and audio feed at essexham.net Pete, M0PSX, <a href=\"mailto:news@essexham.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news@essexham.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Farnborough and District Radio Society has a net via the GB3FN repeater from 8pm. Mel, M0JMR, <a href=\"mailto:publicity@farnboroughradio.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">publicity@farnboroughradio.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.400MHz from 10am. There will be an open net via GB3IH at 7.30pm on Wednesday. Mark, M5BOP, <a href=\"mailto:m5bop@hisimage.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">m5bop@hisimage.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has an open net starting on 145.275MHz at 7.30pm, before moving to the GB3SH repeater at 8pm. Rod, G4SPS, <a href=\"mailto:g4sps@fparc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">g4sps@fparc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@g6ut.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@g6ut.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hastings Electronics and Radio Club holds a daily net on the GB3ES repeater at 10am. A CW net is held on Monday nights at 8pm on 144.575MHz. The 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 and FM voice. Non-members are welcome to visit. As the details vary each week, please visit the club <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hastings-electronics-radio-club.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> on Wednesday mornings to view up-to-date information about the location and time of the meeting. Contact Richard via <a href=\"mailto:herc.hastings@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">herc.hastings@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Hog\u2019s Back Amateur Radio Club is meeting for a natter night. For more information about the Society, visit the club <a href=\"http:\/\/hogsback-arc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Horndean and District Amateur Radio Club has a CW net at 9am around 1950kHz, then SSB at 9.30am hosted by Stuart, G0FYX. There is also an 8pm net hosted by John, G6RST 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 Intermediate licence training on Friday from 7pm. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/hdarc.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Horsham Amateur Radio Club is meeting for a social evening at the Selsey Arms in Coolham on Thursday. You can find out more by visiting the <a href=\"http:\/\/harc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>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. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/iowrs.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>Leiston Amateur Radio Club is meeting on Tuesday. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/larc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>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 there is a Zoom meeting from 8pm. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@lefars.org.uk\">secretary@lefars.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@ldparc.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@ldparc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society nets take place each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. Roger, G0NRL, <a href=\"mailto:g0nrl@yahoo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">g0nrl@yahoo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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, <a href=\"mailto:cmdanby@btinternet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cmdanby@btinternet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society will be listening to talks by the winners of its construction contest. For more information about the Society visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/sadars.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Southdown Amateur Radio Society is having a caf\u00e9 meeting at 12.15pm. This will be followed by a net via the GB3ZX repeater from 2pm. Find out more via the club <a href=\"http:\/\/sars.club\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>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 <a href=\"http:\/\/sadars.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> Nicolas, M1HOG, <a href=\"mailto:nicolas.jon.pike@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nicolas.jon.pike@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1.905MHz at 9.30am. On Monday morning there will be a net on 3.710MHz 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<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Thames Amateur Radio Group has a DMR net via Brandmeister Talk Group 2356141 from 8pm. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@thamesarg.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@thamesarg.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Fridays, Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open net around 145.500MHz FM from 7pm. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/taarc.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p>West Kent Amateur Radio Society has a daily net on 145.575MHz from 9am. On Sundays there is a net on 28.730MHz from 11am. Monday sees a talk by Dave, G4OIV on Morse code. On Wednesday, there will be a net on 51.51MHz from 8pm. Phil, G3MGQ, <a href=\"mailto:secretary@wkars.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@wkars.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Worthing and District Amateur Radio Society is meeting to discuss remote operation of the Flex and IC-9700 radios using various applications. <a href=\"mailto:secretary@wadarc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretary@wadarc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Farnham Village Hall from 8pm. Visitors and new members are always welcome. On Wednesday there is a net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. All are welcome to join in. Visit the website for further details. 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