Saturdays tend to be the day when we get together as a group and travel up to Ashurst Beacon to make some radio contacts. The site is public wide open spaces and high from sea level and gets a good line of sight for VHF contacts. Good preparation for this event means we can sometimes get the use of a […]
Club Events
BLACKPOOL, Norbreck Castle Hotel. This Easter the South Lancs Amateur Radio Club is pleased to support the Narsa Rally/Hamfest in Blackpool. Event on Sunday 21st April 10:00am till 4pm. SLARC will have a table there to introduce NEW members into the world of amateur radio.Our Gov’nor, Dave, M0TEG and Steve 2E0FDF will also be attending and also other members from […]
Our new website (yes, this one) has launched. Our revised format details more information about who we are and what we do. New sections give additional useful information for radio enthusiasts based in our neck of the woods. Please do take a little time to have a look round and feel free to contact us with your comments and criticisms.
South Lancs Amateur Radio Club activated their local beacon, Ashurst Beacon, with a special event call sign of GB9ASH in a celebration of the start of communication over vast distances. On a super sunny summer day the club was on air from 1000hrs to 1600hrs UTC on 2m VHF (FM and SSB), 40m SSB & QRP and 20m SSB and […]
Yay meetings are back. Not only do we have NEW members we have a NEW Venue. 20 Vicarage Rd, Abram, Wigan WN2 5QX images of the venue.
Thank you to those that attended in person or virtual via our video conferencing platform. Welcome to our newest members’ Mark and Lee; Lee will be starting his Foundation course shortly. Visit the ACC website.