News for Scotland – 1 February 2026
Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a net on 3.740MHz from 2pm on Tuesday. On Thursday, the Society meets at Oakhill Crescent Lane, Aberdeen AB15 5HY at 7.30pm. For details of all the Society’s events, visit aars.uk secretary@aars.uk
Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on Friday at 7.30pm in Prestwick Community Centre. For details of the Group’s activities and nets, visit gm0ayr.org Derek, MM0OVD, 0742 899 4614 derek.secaarg@gmail.com
Caithness Amateur Radio Society has club nets at 2pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays on 3.740MHz. There are club meetings on Thursdays in the Skirza clubhouse, near John O’Groats. Nigel, MM7BWT, mansfield.n27@gmail.com
Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club usually meets on the first Friday of the month for a club night in the lounge bar of the Thorntree Inn. Details at cpsarc.com cpsarc.com
The DMR Packet Net, a packet radio discussion group, is scheduled each Tuesday at 8pm on DMR BrandMeister Talk Group 235419 or Packet Chat PTRCHAT GB7CQV-11.
All those interested in the reestablishment of a RF packet radio network across Regions 1 and 2 and beyond are welcome to join in the net for general packet discussion, news, views and equipment requirements needed to set up an operational RF packet station.
For more information contact Brendan via gm0cqv@gmail.com
Dundee Amateur Radio Club has a digital open net via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm on Sundays. On Wednesdays there is an FM net via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm. Club meetings take place on Tuesdays at the Monikie Scout Hut, Panmure Road, Monikie, DD5 3QA, near to the entrance to Monikie Country Park. dundee-amateur-radio.co.uk
The DV Scotland Phoenix Network hosts several multi-mode nets throughout the week. The current schedule details are listed at dvsph.net
Don’t let the group name put you off as all are welcome to participate, wherever they are located in the world. Information on how to connect, and much more about the group, can be found online at dvsph.net
Edinburgh and District Radio Society holds a club net operating evening on Mondays from 8pm on 433.525MHz. There is a club meeting and social evening on Saturday. Norman, GM1CNH, 07740 946 192
Glenrothes and District Radio Club’s Tuesday natter net continues at 7.30pm on 145.425MHz FM. Check-in is open from 7.15pm. Eric, GM4FQE, 01333 450 753
On Wednesday, Inverness and District Amateur Radio Society will be on the air via the GB3BI repeater from 8pm. invernessradiosociety@gmail.com
James Clerk Maxwell Radio Society meets on Saturday at Springholm Memorial Hall, Victoria Street, Springholm. The meeting will include a presentation on Yaesu System Fusion and Wires-X. For details, see the Society’s Facebook page or contact Richard, MM1BHO via QRZ.com. Richard, MM1BHO
On Sundays, Kilmarnock and Loudon Amateur Radio Club has a SSB net on 3720kHz from 2pm. On Tuesday there will be a meeting at the clubhouse from 7.30pm. klarcinfo@gmail.com
Kingdom Amateur Radio Society has nets on Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 7pm on 144.750MHz. Steve, MM0SKX, 0771 1059 343
On Mondays, Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has its weekly net at 7.30pm on 145.575MHz. There is a meeting on Wednesday from 7pm at the clubhouse on Station Road, Broxburn.
On 7 and 8 February, the Society will be running a two-day Foundation licence training course at its clubhouse. There are still some places available. Anyone who is interested should contact Neil, MM0NHM via training@ladars.org.uk or Phil, GM3ZZA via secretary@ladars.org.uk ladars.org.uk
Lomond Radio Club meets on Thursdays in the club rooms at the John Connolly Centre in Renton at 7.30pm. The Club is also open on Sunday afternoons for general activities and operating. Simon, MM0XME, mm0xme@outlook.com
On Wednesday, Lothians Radio Society has a net on 144.350MHz from 8pm. For more information, visit lothiansradiosociety.com events@lothianradiosociety.com
Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society has a DMR net on Talk Group 23550 from 8pm on Wednesday. The club meeting takes place on Friday from 7pm at Newarthill Community Education Centre, Newarthill. Simon, 2M0LSG, secretary@mlars.co.uk mlars.co.uk
Moray Firth Amateur Radio Society has details of its meetings and events on its website. For more information, visit mfars.club
Paisley Amateur Radio Club meets on Thursdays at the Ferguslie Sports Centre on Blackstoun Road at 7.30pm. The Club also meets for coffee and radio chat most Tuesdays at 10.30am. More details are available from club secretary Graham via gm0pym@gmail.com or at parc.radio
Stirling Amateur Radio Society meets at its clubhouse in Throsk, FK7 7XY at 7pm on Thursdays. The club is open for projects and operating on Sundays from 10am. For more information, email secretary@gm6nx.com
Every Monday, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 9pm. On Friday, the Society has a media and talk night. For more information visit wosars.club Jack, GM4COX, gm4cox@gmail.com
Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club, together with Dumfries and Galloway RAYNET group, has an open net on GB3DG every day at noon. All are welcome. There is also a net on the GB3DG repeater on Thursdays from 7.15pm, then joining via Zoom from 8pm. The Club has a new meeting place at Springholme Memorial Hall, DG7 3LP.
To have your net listed on the West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society’s website, or to report any changes, contact Jack, GM4COX, gm4cox@gmail.com Please also keep GB2RS updated via email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk
Category: News for Scotland North and Northern Isles, News for Scotland West and Western Isles
