News for England Midlands – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link.

Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website for more information.

Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meetings take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month starting at 8pm at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover S44 6PX. Vin, G4KSY, 01246 827135

On Friday, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club will be meeting from 8pm. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets around 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and 8pm on Thursdays. On Monday there will be slow CW exercise on 14.055MHz from 11am. There is a club night at 7.30pm on Wednesday. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570.

On Tuesday, Central Radio Amateur Circle has a System Fusion net on 144.625MHz from 7pm. The group will be having a Google Meeting at 7pm on Wednesday and be on the air on 145.575MHz on Saturday from 12pm. Martin, G1TYV, 0749 684 7642

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets on 145.400MHz at 8.10am and 28.450MHz at 8.40am. On Sundays there is a net on 50.220MHz at 8.30am. Derek, G3NKS, secretary@g5bk.uk

On Monday, Coventry Amateur Radio Society will be having an open net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. On Friday, the Society will be enjoying a video night from 8pm. John, G8SEQ, secretary@coventryradio.org.uk

Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday, from 6 to 10pm, at Ruiton Mill, 59 Vale Street, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 3XF. Keith, M0WYZ, keithm0wyz@gmail.com

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has an informal net every day on 145.575MHz FM at 3.30pm. On Tuesday there will be a net on 144.550MHz from 7.30pm, starting on SSB and then moving to AM at 8pm. On Wednesday, there is a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees another net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, moving to 80m SSB later on. On Friday, there is a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Anne, 2E1GKY, 01242 699 595 daytime, visit the website to find out more.

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. On Tuesday, there is a club meeting from 7pm. Thursday sees a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk

On Monday, Leicester Radio Society will be having a Brickworks presentation by Mike, G4SJX at its club rooms, and via Zoom, from 7.30pm. A link for the Zoom meeting can be found via the club’s website, g3lrs.org.uk On Wednesday, the club will be meeting from 10am. Tea and coffee will be available. Sandra, G0MCV, 07930 274 044

Lincoln Short Wave Club has a meeting on Wednesday from 7.30pm, and Saturday from 9.30am, at BSA Village Hall in Aisthorpe. At 8pm on Thursday the club net will be taking place via GB3LM or 145.350MHz if the repeater is unavailable. Pam, G4STO, 01427 788 356.

On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club will be on the air from its club room. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319

On Tuesday, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club will be having an informal meeting at Barnards Green Cricket club and via Zoom. On Wednesday, the club has its net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568

On Monday, Midland Amateur Radio Society will be holding an open meeting, have its shack on the air and be running training classes. On Wednesday, there will be another open meeting as well as more training classes. Norman, G8BHE, 07808 078 003

Mid Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society will be having a used equipment and book sale on Tuesday. Don, G4CYG, 01926 424465

On Thursday, Northampton Radio Club will be discussing an ‘Introduction to NRC Construction Competition 2023’. On Friday, there will be a meeting at The Grangewood Club, 50 Barn Owl Close, Northampton from 8pm. Richard, 2E0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk

On Monday, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group takes part in the Derby net on 3.745MHz from 9.30am. There is also a shack night, and club net on 433.450MHz, at 8pm on Monday evening. On Thursday there is a club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a club and Zoom meeting from 8pm. Paul, G1GSZ, pr@nharg.org.uk

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a net on Monday on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. There is CW practice at 8pm on 144.085MHz on Wednesday. On Friday, the club will be meeting at the Pyewipe from 8pm. Bob, G3VCA, 0797 116 6250

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has daily weekday nets at 8.30am on 144.275MHz USB. Training and practice CW nets take place on Monday and Thursday at 4.30pm on 144.275MHz, initially using USB then CW. On Friday, there is a net from 8pm on 1913kHz. On Saturday, the club meets from 2pm at the Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut. Steve, G8LYB, 01788 578 940

Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its club net from 8pm on Thursday. solihullradioclub@gmail.com

On Sundays, South Birmingham Radio Society has activities in the attic with Bob. The regular coffee morning will take place on Tuesday from 11am. On Friday, the group undertakes work in the shack. M6GKG, gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group will be meeting at the Moira Replan Centre from 7pm on Wednesday. The club net will also be running on 145.4125MHz. sdawarg.contests@gmail.com

South Normanton, Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club will be having a natter night on Monday. On Tuesday, there will be a net around 145.450MHz from 7pm. secretary@snadarc.com

On Sundays, Stafford and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, there will be an evening of projects, workshops and training at Wildwood Community Centre. Visit the website to find out more.

Staffordshire Amateur Radio Society is inviting others to join Lunch on the Air every Wednesday lunchtime on 144.700MHz. An alternative frequency would be 145.375MHz. Visit the website for further information.

On Monday, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club from 7.30pm. rob2e0zap@gmail.com

From 8pm on Wednesday, Telford and District Amateur Radio Society will be holding a Committee Meeting via Webex and a 2m ragchew. John, M0JZH, 0782 473 7716

On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, the Society is hosting an online talk by Hans Summers, G0UPL. For more information email: talks@wolverhamptonars.co.uk or contact @wolvesars via Facebook.  Andrew, 2E0YEZ, 01902 762603

Wythall Radio Club has a net on Sundays using 145.225MHz or GB3WL at 8pm. On Tuesday there is a club meeting from 7.30pm. Chris, G3YHF, 0795 839 5904

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