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This page is for links to places and organisations of interest to our members. Please send suitable links and a short description to Ian G4EAN

For information about BRARS please stay on www.BRARS.info as other sites may not show up-to-date information.

 
BRARS is on Facebook

We now have a Facebook page managed by Mark G1PIE.
You have a choice of Standard Facebook page and Mobile Facebook page.

Mark has also created a Facebook group for the use of our members.

{Item updated on 10th April 2022 by G4EAN}

 

BRARS is on X (Twitter)
We  have an X account managed by Mark G1PIE. Mark has also created a facebook page for the use of our members.
{Item updated on 19th January 2024 by G4EAN}


Radio Society of Great Britain - www.rsgb.org

The RSGB is the UK's national society for amateur radio enthusiasts.

BRARS has a page on the RSGB's site.

 


Peak Rail - www.PeakRail.co.uk

G4EAN says "Peak Rail operates between Matlock (trains from Derby, change onto platform 2 at Matlock for Peak Rail) and Rowsley South".  

 
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway - www.e-v-r.com

G4EAN says "The EVR is a delightful railway based in the lovely town of Wirksworth in the Peak District". The other end of the line is at Duffield (which is on the Derby - Sheffield line).  Definitely worth a visit. Do look at the live webcams on the site.

 

 Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Association - www.e-v-r-a.com

This is the web site for the volunteers who work on the E-V-R.  

 

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - www.kwvr.co.uk

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is home to amateur radio stations from time to time. 

  

Railways on the Air - rota.barac.org.uk

Great fun - an annual weekend event of radio amateurs on the air from railways! This site usually lists the stations (both radio and railway) which will be on the air for ROTA weekend.

 

FIRAC - www.firac.de/html/english.html

FIRAC is the Fédération Internationale des RadioAmateurs Cheminots which in English is the International Federation of Railway Radio Amateurs. BRARS is affiliated to FIRAC.

 

FIRAC news page - www.firac.de/html/news.html

FIRAC news and links to its newsletters are on this page.

 

MERG - Model Electronics Railway Group - www.MERG.org.uk

This is a society for people interested in the application of electronics and computing to railway modelling.
{Item added on 10th April 2022 by G4EAN}
 

Model Railway Exhibitions - www.ukmodelshops.co.uk

G4EAN uses this site for information about model railway exhibitions.
{Item added on 12th May 2023 by G4EAN}


Preston & District Model Railway Society  - www.prestonanddistrictmrs.org.uk

This is Mark G1PIE's local model railway society.
{Item added on 12th May 2023 by G4EAN}
 

FIRAC M/C - www.firac.org.uk

This is the Miscellaneous group of FIRAC. In October 2023 our attempts to access this site resulted in  DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN errors. This continues to be the case as of 19th January 2024.

{Item updated on 19th January 2024 by G4EAN}

 

Hamburg Miniatur Wunderland - www.miniatur-wunderland.com

Geoff G4GNQ recommends a visit to this model railway if you are in Hamburg.

 

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www.radioclubs.net (A historical note)
Please disregard any cached pages from this site. The site was run by the RSGB and was scheduled to close in March 2018.
For information about BRARS please stay on www.BRARS.info.

 

 


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