News for England Midlands – 16 December 2018

We start with clubs that have several events this week.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. Wednesday sees a club night and on Thursday there’s a net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Wythall Radio Club has its net from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL this Sunday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class followed by a briefing on the club contest. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is having a Christmas meeting on Monday. There’s a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, and another on Thursday from 7.30pm, also on 145.475MHz FM, which usually moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. More information from Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and Friday sees a mince pie 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 Thursday there’s a nibbles night. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the 1296MHz UK Activity Contest on Tuesday alongside CW practice, training and projects. Next Saturday sees the shack on the air, with training, projects, mince pies and sausage rolls. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Tuesday from 4pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. Enquiries to Eamonn, M0MEB, via email to salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. On Friday there’s a discussion on rallies and visits for 2019. More from Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has its Christmas party. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society has a club net from 8pm on 145.275MHz FM. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has its Christmas fun night. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is closed.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a mulled wine and mince pie social evening. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is holding its Christmas party. Contact Roger, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.

On Friday Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Details from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.

On Friday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas social evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

On Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society is holding its Christmas meeting. Details from Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.

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