{"id":44056,"date":"2025-12-05T11:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=44056"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:09:24","slug":"news-for-england-north-7-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-3\/2025\/12\/05\/news-for-england-north-7-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England North \u2013 7 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A small group of\u00a0mainly disabled amateurs unable to get to other clubs because of distance, timing\u00a0or accessibility meet on Fridays in Darlington between 10am and 12 noon at the coffee morning at Haughton le Skerne\u00a0Methodist Chapel DL1 2DD. It is hoped that this group may be able to form a new club serving Darlington in the New Year.<\/p>\n<p>The group also holds a net on Sunday morning after the 9am GB2RS broadcast. You will find them on 145.300MHz FM. More information is available from John, G0FGG. Email John via john@g0fgg.net\u00a0 or call 07826 846 326.<\/p>\n<p>Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a Club meeting on Wednesday at the Oaks Working Mens Club in Ardsley from 7pm. The Club\u2019s weekly open net takes place on Thursdays from 7pm on 144.5625MHz. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club meets at Stanley Crook Village Hall on Thursday from 7.30pm. Anyone wishing to study or take exams should visit the Club\u2019s website at barac.org.uk\u00a0 for all the relevant details. barac.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Bolton Wireless Club has a meeting and presentation by Mark, M0UFC on the Aziloop DF72 antenna tomorrow, 8 December. The meeting at the Club\u2019s Ladybridge venue starts at 7.30pm. For more details, visit boltonwireless.org.uk\u00a0 boltonwireless.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Join Bury Radio Society\u2019s net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm on Sundays. The Society hosts a DMR net on the TGIF network, Talk Group 1938 from 8pm on Thursday. Everyone is welcome. buryradiosociety.org.uk Alan Drury, G4FZP, alandrury@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Central Lancashire Amateur Radio Club has a net on 433.425MHz FM running all day, every day. All amateurs are welcome to join in. Nonie, G3TNN, secretary.clarc@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas dinner event at the Golden Cock, Farnley Tyas on Wednesday from 7pm. For details of all the Society\u2019s events, visit ddarc.uk g6ldinfo@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Durham and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 50.575MHz from 7pm. The net moves to 70.350MHz at 7pm on Monday. The Society meets on Wednesdays from 6.30pm. On Saturdays, the net is on 145.425MHz from 7pm. g4euz.com\/club<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club joins the open Teesside net around 145.425MHz from 8pm to 9pm. alistairg4olk@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Furness Amateur Radio Society meets every Monday at The Farmers Arms, Newton in Furness from 8pm. On Wednesday, members meet over breakfast at The Furness Railway from 9.30am. Also on Wednesday, there is a pre-Christmas clear-out with drinks and nibbles. On Friday, the Society has a DMR net on Talk Group 23525 from 7pm. Mike, M0MJX info@fars.org.uk\u00a0 fars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Today, 7 December, Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a CW net on 144.064MHz from 2pm. On Tuesdays, the regular weekly net takes place on 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. On Friday, from 7pm, there is a CW Fun Hour on 7.025MHz. Heth Stanley, M6HNS, 0773 503 6277, info@m0juw.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society holds regular evening nets\u00a0from Monday to Thursday\u00a0starting at 7pm. The Society meets every Tuesday at Elim Pentecostal Church, Ryburn Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3AZ from 7pm. More details can be found on the Society\u2019s website at hadars.org.uk\u00a0 Max Townend, G4SDX, george.townend@btinternet.com<\/p>\n<p>Hambleton Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesday from 7.30pm at the Mencap Centre in Northallerton. Brian, G3VGZ 07809 221 422<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club meets at the Hartlepool Scout Centre from 7pm. mx0idz@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>Hornsea Amateur Radio Club has a CW net tomorrow, 8 December, on 1869kHz from 8pm and on SSB from 8.30pm. The Club\u2019s Christmas party takes place on Wednesday at Hornsea Outdoor Bowling Club on Atwick Road. On Friday, the Club has a net around 145.450MHz from 8pm. John, G3XYF, hornseaarc@gmail.com, hornseaarc.com<\/p>\n<p>Houghton Le Spring Amateur Radio Club has an SSTV net on 144.700MHz FM every Sunday from 8pm. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays there are Morse tuition and practice nets from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. Also on Mondays, the Club runs a CW net on 144.060MHz from 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>A Club meeting will take place on Tuesday at 6pm at the Dubmire Royal British Legion Club. On Friday, the Club runs a net on 145.450 MHz FM from 9pm. If you are interested in learning Morse code and are in the Club\u2019s area, please leave a message for Ian, M0RZE on 07977 310 928.<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays at 7.30pm, Hull and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.650MHz FM via the GB3HS repeater. The Society has an informal meeting on Wednesday at the Highland Laddie from 7.30pm. On Thursdays, there is a net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. Dave Garner, M0FQZ davefolk@live.co.uk\u00a0 07933 485 025<\/p>\n<p>The Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club, MX0HFC has a club and social evening from 7pm every Friday at its headquarters in Patrington Haven, East Yorkshire.\u00a0 hfdxarc.com, secretary@hfdxarc.com<\/p>\n<p>The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society\u2019s AGM will take place at the Scout Hall in Ballasalla on Wednesday from 7.30pm. The Society meets each Wednesday at the Scout Hall in Ballasalla around 7pm.\u00a0Talk-in is on the local GB3IM repeater network from around 6.45pm. The GB2RS News is broadcast on Sundays at 4pm via the GB3IM repeater network. There is a net after the news and all are welcome. For more information visit the Society\u2019s Facebook page or visit iomars.im<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 8 December, Macclesfield and District Radio Society has its Christmas dinner. For more information about the Society visit gx4mws.uk\u00a0 Greg, M0TXX info@gx4mws.uk<\/p>\n<p>Maltby and District Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesdays between 9.30am and 12 noon. The club night is on Friday, from 6.30pm to 9pm, at Centenary Hall. For details, visit maltbyradio.org.uk\u00a0 maltbyradio.org.uk,\u00a0 info@:maltbyradio.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Mid Cheshire Amateur Radio Society holds a club net every Tuesday from 8pm. All are welcome to join in. The Society has its Christmas dinner on Wednesday. For details, visit midcars.org\u00a0 Steve, G7DZX, secretary@midcars.org<\/p>\n<p>Northumbria Amateur Radio Club meets every Thursday at The Old Telephone Exchange on Cresswell Road in Ellington from 7pm. The Club provides training for all three levels of UK amateur radio licence. It also has radio operating nights on alternate Tuesdays from 7pm. narclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Oldham Radio Club has a multi-mode net on Sundays via XLX061A from 9.30am. Tomorrow, 8 December, there will be a C4FM\u00a0 simplex net starting on 144.6125MHz USB, then QSY. On Wednesday, the FM net starts at 8pm on 145.500MHz. All amateurs are welcome to join any of these nets. Club nights take place each Friday from 8pm. secretary@oarc.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz starting at 7pm. On Fridays, there is a net on 144.350MHz starting at 7pm. otleyradio.org<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesdays and Thursdays, Pontefract and District Amateur Radio Society meets at The Grange, Carleton Community Centre from 6pm. All are welcome.\u00a0 secretary@pdars.co.uk,\u00a0 pdars.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Ripon and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Thursday at The Bunker, Ripon from 7.30pm. radars-g4sjm.club<\/p>\n<p>Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society meets at the Crimble Croft Community Centre, OL10 4HW from 7.30pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. g0roc@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>Scarborough Amateur Radio Society members have been invited to join Hornsea Amateur Radio Club\u2019s Christmas party on Wednesday at Hornsea Outdoor Bowling Club on Atwick Road. For details, email seasidejan@googlemail.com<\/p>\n<p>South Cheshire Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas social event at The White Lion, Warmingham Road, Crewe on Wednesday. Details of all the Society \u2019s activities and meetings can be found at g6tw.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>South Manchester Radio Club holds a net on Sundays at 8am. The Club runs a digital net on Mondays and a tech net on 145.475MHz on Tuesdays at 8pm. There is a net on 51.530MHz on Wednesdays at 8pm. On Thursday, the Club is having a discussion event. For more details visit smrcc.org.uk\u00a0 Chris, G8ZCJ \/ Dave, G0BJK<\/p>\n<p>Spen Valley Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Thursday from 6.30pm at the Old Bank WMC, Old Bank Road, Mirfield. Malcolm, 2E0IOX\u00a0 spenvalleyars@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Stockport Radio Society has club nets on Mondays at 7.30pm around 145.375MHz and on Thursday via GB3MR at 7.30pm. On Tuesday, there is a club net from 7.30pm on 50.270MHz. On Saturday, the meeting at Walthew House starts at 10am. info@g8srs.co.uk, g8srs.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Warrington Amateur Radio Club has Solder Sunday every week from 2pm in the clubroom and via Zoom. The Club\u2019s Monitoring Mondays events take place weekly at 10am. On Tuesdays at 8pm, the Club hosts a meeting in its club room and via Zoom. On Thursday, there is a social coffee morning from 10am. Dave, G8KBB, secretary@warc.org.uk, warc.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays, Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society meets from 6pm at Herrington 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Scout Headquarters, Crow Lane, Herrington, Sunderland. The Society has a fully dedicated shack with HF, 6m, 2m and 70cm equipment, as well as C4FM and DMR digital modes. Tea and coffee are available as well as disabled access and toilet facilities. g0bnk@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>West Manchester Radio Club has a Club meeting on Thursday at 7.30pm. For details, visit wmrc.co.uk\u00a0 secretary@wmrc.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>York Radio Club holds its Club meetings every Monday at 8pm. 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