News for England Midlands – 26 April 2020

Lincoln Short Wave club is running daily Fusion nets starting at 2pm. A call is made on GB3LM Fusion, then QSYing to a clear digital frequency. Tuesday sees the club net at 9.30am on GB3LM. On Wednesday there’s an e-club meeting via Zoom, then on Thursday, after the clap for carers and key workers, there’s a club net on GB3LM. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has nets around 145.425MHz from 7.30pm on Sundays, Tuesday and Friday. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

Northampton Radio club has daily nets on 145.3625MHz from 10.30am and weekday nets on 145.3625MHz from 6pm. For details, email president@northamptonradioclub.co.uk.

Rugby ATS has a net on 144.275MHz SSB from 8.30am on Monday to Friday. Tuesday sees the CW net on 144.070MHz from 4.30pm. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

South Normanton Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club has daily nets on 145.450MHz from 2pm. Tuesday sees a net from 6.45pm around 145.475MHz. For details, email snadarcsec@gmail.com.

Telford and District ARS has nets most evenings from 8.30pm on 144.325MHz SSB. This Sunday and next Sunday there’s a net from 9pm on 144.600MHz FM. Monday sees a net on 3.657MHz SSB from 8.45pm. On Wednesday there’s a net on 144.600MHz FM from 8pm. Contact John, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

Wythall Radio club has a net on Sundays from 8pm on GB3WL or 145.225MHz. More information from Chris, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

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

Midland Amateur Radio Society has open nets on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a net on 433.450MHz from 8pm on Monday. Thursday and Friday see a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. For details, email pr@nharg.org.uk.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Monday starting on 145.250MHz at 7.30pm. Tuesday sees a DMR open net on slot/local 2 gb7fw Birmingham from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on 144.070MHz from 4.30pm on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a net from 8pm on GB3LH. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday also sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, 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.

On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm, but also invites all amateurs to monitor their local repeaters for those in lockdown or who may be self-isolating. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

On Monday South Notts Amateur Radio Club has a net from 7pm around 145.400MHz with a roundup of club news plus a quiz. South Notts ARC has not provided any contact info we can pass on.

On Wednesday Bolsover Amateur Radio Society has a net on GB3EE from 2.30pm. There may also be other ad hoc VHF/HF nets, and details will be posted on the club Facebook page. Bolsover ARC has not provided any contact info we can pass on.

On Wednesday Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has a net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Wednesday Tamworth Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm, starting on GB3TA then QSY. Contact Robbie, G0GUH, on 0779 457 6938.

On Wednesday Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.350MHz in place of the normal meeting. For details, email chairman@wolverhaptonars.co.uk.

On Thursday Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a 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 has a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. For details, email solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

On Friday Leicester Radio Society has a net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. This frequency will be monitored and welcome all who wish to join in at any time. More information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Friday Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society has a net around 145.300MHz from 7.30pm. This frequency is also monitored by members during the day if anyone wants a quick chat. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

On Sunday Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

On Sunday Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net from 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. For details, email secretary@g5bk.uk.

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