News for England Midlands – 11 November 2018

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Leicester Radio Society continues operating its Lest We Forget special event station GB2LWF throughout November to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War 1. On Monday there’s a table top sale and bring and buy from 7.30pm. Thursday sees the Foundation course continue. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society has a talk on Monday about diversions on Lundy by Brian, G4CIB. There’s a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, and another on Thursday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM that usually moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. Tuesday sees the club net, 8pm 145.325MHz and on Friday there’s a projects evening. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to pr@nharg.org.uk.

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on 145.325MHz. On Friday there’s a club night. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

South Birmingham Radio Society has a session sorting rally stock on Monday. The regular coffee morning in the shack is on Tuesday from 11am. Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. More from Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its AGM with renewals of memberships. Tuesday sees an open net on 70.475MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the UKAC 432MHz on Tuesday alongside CW practice, training and projects. Next Saturday the shack is on the air along with project work and a committee meeting. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. On Thursday there’s a natter night from 8pm. Enquiries to Eamonn, M0MEB, by email to salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club is having a nibble and natter night on Wednesday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on GB3LS. On Saturday there’s mentoring and open shack from 9.30am. Further details from Pam, G4STO on 01427 788 356.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. Today, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is running a special event station to mark Armistice Day. Contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.

On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by George, G4EUF on the WWII Bruneval raid. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is having a talk on getting started with digital amateur television. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 145.275MHz. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting and training classes. More information form Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is watching an RSGB video. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O’Neill, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is having a surplus equipment sale. Details from Roger, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.

On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club has a club night. Contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.

On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society is having at talk on DMR from 7.30pm by Graham, G4PTK. Contact Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.

Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands