News for England Midlands – 13 October 2019

We start with clubs that have several events this week.

Wythall Radio Club has its net this Sunday and next Sunday from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class, club and workshop night. More information from Chris Skelcher, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and also 7.175MHz SSB at the same time. On Wednesday there’s a DMR net on talk group 2345974 from 8.30pm. Thursday sees a net on 50.175MHz SSB from 7pm and on Friday there’s a video night. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has informal activities on Monday. Wednesday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, then on Thursday there’s a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz, which moves to 80m SSB. On Friday there’s a 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. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and on Friday it’s the club night. Contact Paul Gamble, 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 meeting at the shack. More information from Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

Stourbridge and District Amateur Radio Society has an on air and informal evening on Monday. Friday to Sunday sees a JOTA station on the air with Norton Scouts. Details from John, M1EJG, on 01562 700 513.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday. Tuesday sees the open net on 70.475.00MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society has a meeting in Mytholmroyd on Tuesday. Wednesday sees an open net on GB3HD from 7pm and on Thursday there’s a joint net with RAFARS on 145.350MHz from 7pm. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317.

Rugby ATS has activities and contests on Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm, and on Saturday from 2pm to 6pm. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its open coffee morning in the shack on Tuesday. Wednesday sees work in the shack and Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is preparing for JOTA on Wednesday. Saturday and Sunday sees the JOTA station on the air from Market Drayton. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

Lincoln Short Wave Club has a nibble-and-natter night on Wednesday. On Thursday it’s the club net from 8pm on GB3LS and Saturday sees the surgery and open shack from 9.30am. Contact Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Thursday from 4pm on 144.070MHz. Friday sees the club net on GB3LH from 8.30pm and on Saturday it’s the joint club quiz at the Telepost Club. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Solihull Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM and committee forum on Thursday. Next Sunday sees JOTA station GB0NSS on the air for 1st Solihull Scouts. Contact Stu, G4KUR, via email to solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has a talk on Friday. Next Saturday and Sunday sees activities for JOTA. Contact Steve, 2E0WCG, on 01780 764 419.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is holding a junk sale. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Wednesday Malvern Hills RAC has its net from 8pm on 145.350MHz FM. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society Club is holding its AGM, starting at 7.30pm. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Thursday Kettering and 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 Friday Melton Mowbray Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting. Details from Phil, G4LWB, on 01664 567 972.

On Friday Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society has a club, Q&A and radio session. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club will be running JOTA station GB0TVS with Tees Valley Scouts next Saturday and Sunday. Activities will be on HF, VHF and UHF at the Hartlepool Scout Centre, Brierton Lane, just off the A689. Visitors are welcome. Contact Stan, G7VGM, via email to stan.g7vgm@gmail.com.

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