{"id":44388,"date":"2025-12-19T10:24:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=44388"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:24:28","slug":"news-for-england-north-21-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-3\/2025\/12\/19\/news-for-england-north-21-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England North \u2013 21 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For details of Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club\u2019s events and activities, visit barac.org.uk\u00a0 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>For details of Bolton Wireless Club\u2019s events and activities, 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. For details of all the Society\u2019s events, visit buryradiosociety.org.uk. 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>Darlington Amateur Radio Group UK is a small group of\u00a0mainly disabled amateurs unable to get to other clubs because of distance, timing\u00a0or accessibility. The Group meets on Fridays in Darlington between 10am and 12 noon at the coffee morning at Haughton le Skerne\u00a0Methodist Chapel DL1 2DD.<\/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.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available from John, G0FGG. Email John via john@g0fgg.net\u00a0 or call 07826 846 326.<\/p>\n<p>Details of Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society\u2019s events and activities can be found at\u00a0 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 Wednesdays, members meet over breakfast at The Furness Railway from 9.30am. On Friday, Boxing Day, 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, 21 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, Boxing Day, there is a CW Fun Hour on 7.025MHz from 7pm. 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.<\/p>\n<p>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>For details of Hambleton Amateur Radio Society\u2019s events and activities, visit hambletonars.co.uk\u00a0 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 on 1869kHz on Mondays from 8pm and on SSB from 8.30pm. 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, Boxing Day, the Club runs a net on 145.450MHz FM from 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>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. Dave Garner, M0FQZ davefolk@live.co.uk\u00a0 07933 485 025<\/p>\n<p>Meetings of the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society will resume in January 2026, continuing with the usual schedule of the 1<sup>st<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Wednesdays of the month at the Scout Hall in Ballasalla from 7pm. Talk-in is available via the GB3IM repeater network from around 6.40pm.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, there is an informal social meeting held on the last Thursday of every month at the Creg Ny Baa pub, from 7pm. There is also a regular net after the GB2RS News on Sundays at 4pm on the GB3IM repeater network. All are welcome to join in.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit the Society\u2019s Facebook page or visit iomars.im<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 22 December, Macclesfield and District Radio Society has a social night. For more information about the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit gx4mws.uk\u00a0 Greg, M0TXX info@gx4mws.uk<\/p>\n<p>For details of Maltby and District Amateur Radio Society events and activities, 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. There is an informal Christmas gathering on Wednesday, 24 December. For details, visit midcars.org\u00a0 Steve, G7DZX, secretary@midcars.org<\/p>\n<p>Northumbria Amateur Radio Club provides training for all three levels of UK amateur radio licence. It also has radio operating nights on alternate Tuesdays from 7pm. For details of all the Club\u2019s events and activities, visit narclub.co.uk\u00a0 narclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Oldham Radio Club has a multi-mode net on Sundays via XLX061A from 9.30am. Tomorrow, 22 December, there will be a 4m simplex net starting on 70.450MHz FM, then QSY.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the FM net starts at 8pm on 145.500MHz then QSY. All amateurs are welcome to join any of these nets. The Club meets 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 7.15pm. otleyradio.org<\/p>\n<p>For details of Pontefract and District Amateur Radio Society events and activities, visit pdars.co.uk\u00a0 secretary@pdars.co.uk\u00a0 pdars.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Details of events and activities run by Ripon and District Amateur Radio Society can be found at riponradioclub.co.uk. 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>Details of South Cheshire Amateur Radio 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. For more details visit smrcc.org.uk\u00a0 Chris, G8ZCJ \/ Dave, G0BJK smrcc.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Stockport Radio Society has club nets on Mondays at 7.30pm around 145.375MHz. 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.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesdays at 8pm, the Club hosts a meeting in its club room and via Zoom. 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.<\/p>\n<p>Tea and coffee are available as well as disabled access and toilet facilities. g0bnk@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>York Radio Club holds its Club meetings every Monday at 8pm. More details are available at yorkradioclub.co.uk<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>contactus@yorkradioclub.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For details of Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club\u2019s events and activities, visit barac.org.uk\u00a0 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 For details of Bolton Wireless Club\u2019s events and activities, visit boltonwireless.org.uk\u00a0 boltonwireless.org.uk Join Bury Radio Society\u2019s net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-region-4","category-region-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44391,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44388\/revisions\/44391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}