News for England Midlands – 8 March 2020

We start with clubs that have several events this week.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net on 50.220MHz SSB from 8.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a slow Morse session around 3455kHz from 8pm. For details, email secretary@g5bk.uk.

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting this Sunday and next Sunday. On Tuesday there’s an evening meeting and Thursday sees the net from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

Rugby ATS has daily nets at 8.30am on 144.275MHz SSB. Activities and contests are from 2pm to 6pm this Sunday and next Sunday, plus Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Worksop Amateur Radio Society has club meetings with UKAC activities this Sunday, and on Wednesday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees datamodes, and on Thursday it’s the 70MHz cumulatives. Contact Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684.

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

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a talk on intermodulation by Peter Chadwick G3RZP on Monday. On Wednesday there’s a club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, and on Thursday another club net starting at 7.30pm on 145.475MHz, which then moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class and free-and-easy evening on Monday. On Wednesday the Foundation course continues, and Friday sees the club net from 7.30pm on 145.325MHz. More information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has its net on Monday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. Wednesday sees a committee meeting and training classes. Next Sunday’s planned trip to the Wythall Rally has been cancelled. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz. For details, email 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. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

South Normanton, Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night on Monday. On Tuesday it’s the club net from 6.45pm on 145.475 or 145.450MHz. For details, email snadarcsec@gmail.com.

Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

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

Lincoln Short Wave Club is having a YouTube evening on Wednesday. On Thursday there’s a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. The shack is open on Saturday from 9am. Contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

On Monday Stourbridge and District Amateur Radio Society has an on-air and informal evening. Details from John, M1EJG, on 01562 700513.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society is having a talk on Arduino. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has its annual club dinner at The Horse, Shepshed. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is holding a used equipment and book sale. Details from Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.

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

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has its main construction competition. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net on Thursday from 8pm on 145.450MH. For details, email solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a general meeting on Saturday. For details, text 0794 802 7994.

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