News for England Midlands – 21 December 2025

| December 19, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Please note the change of venue. The club now meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm.

Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information.

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club has nets on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm. Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club’s shack from 10.30am. The Club meets at 8pm every Friday at Avoncroft Arts Society. Alan, G4VLK, secretary@bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk

Burton Amateur Radio Club holds informal open nets on Sundays from 10am and on Thursdays from 8pm around 145.575MHz FM. There is slow CW training on 14.055MHz from 11am on Mondays. Email info@burton-arc.co.uk  for details. burton-arc.co.uk

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. Visit cracradio.com  for more information. cracradio@outlook.com

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Tuesdays see slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm. The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. Friday’s net via the GB3GH repeater begins at 8pm. For more information visit g5bk.uk  committee@g5bk.uk

On Mondays, Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. There is a Zoom meeting at 11am on Wednesdays. There is no formal meeting on Friday, Boxing Day but Zoom is available between 8pm and 10pm. Keith Davis, G7FSC 07988 538 937 info@coventryradio.org.uk

Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday from 6pm 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 daily nets starting at 7.30pm. There are also nets on Tuesdays at 8pm, and Fridays at 3.30pm. For details, visit g4aym.org.uk  01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk

Find out about Heckington and District Radio Group’s activities by visiting heckingtonradiogroup.com  Gary, M7LHE, 07340 465 079

For details of Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society’s events and activities, visit  hinckleyares.org.uk  hinckleyradiosociety@gmail.com

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. Club meetings take place from 7pm each Tuesday. A net takes place on Thursdays on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk  gb2ham.com

Leicester Radio Society has a quiz night tomorrow, 22 December, from 8pm. All welcome. g3lrs.org.uk, Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a Club net on Mondays at 8pm. The Club opens its shack on Wednesday between 7.30pm and 9.30pm and on Saturday from 9.30am to 12 noon. Mary, G6SWZ 07777 690 136

For details of Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club’s events and activities, visit g3ral.net. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com

On Wednesday from 8pm, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club has a net on 145.350MHz. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568, mhrac.org

For details of Midland Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk/meetings  Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003

For information about Northampton Radio Club’s activities visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk  Richard, M0RKJ  secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk

Tomorrow, 22 December, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. There is no formal meeting on Friday, Boxing Day. More information is available at nharg.org.uk  Paul Gamble, G1SGZ  pr@nharg.org.uk

On Mondays, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. Bob Pickles, G3CVA 07971 166250  g0raf.co.uk

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a net daily from Monday to Friday at 8.30am on 144.275MHz. The Society’s training and practice CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm, using USB and CW.

There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays and on Saturdays from 2pm. On Friday, the Society has a net around 1913kHz from 8pm. Steve, G8LYB  stephen@tompsett.net  rugbyats.co.uk

For details of events and activities at Salop Amateur Radio Society, visit salopradiosociety.org  salopamateurradio@gmail.com

South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in its shack on Tuesday from 10.30am. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

Tomorrow, 22 December, South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a digital net from 7pm. For details of future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org  sdawarg.org  sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com

For details of Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society’s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk  Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488, cousbey@theiet.org

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting tomorrow, 22 December, from 8pm at the Pavilion, Water Orton. Robert Bird rob2e0zap@gmail.com

For details of Telford and District Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities, visit tdars.org.uk  Graham, G7LMF secretary@tdars.org.uk

You can read about Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society’s activities at wvars.com info@wvars.com  01858 432 105

On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net around 145.350MHz from 8pm. For details of all the Society’s events, visit wolverhamptonars.co.uk  or @wolvesars on social media. Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary

Worksop Amateur Radio Society has a club night every Tuesday at the Club House, West Street from 6.30pm. For more information about events, see the club’s Facebook page. David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk

Wythall Radio Club has a club night on Tuesday from 7.30pm in the Darts Room at Wythall House Bar. The Club has its Christmas Contest between 10am and 8pm on Friday, Boxing Day. For more information, visit wythallradioclub.co.uk  Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645

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