News for England Midlands – 19 July 2026
Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month.
The club 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.
Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club has nets on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm on Mondays and Thursdays.
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.
Contact: bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk/contact
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. Club nights take place on Wednesdays from 7.30pm.
For details, visit the Club’s Facebook page.
Contact: info@burton-arc.co.uk
Central Radio Amateur Circle is operating Special Event Station GB1CAR at Walsall Arboretum Car Show today, 19 July.
The club has a net on 145.300MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. On Friday, the group meeting at Bloxwich Memorial Club starts at 12 noon.
Contact: cracradio@outlook.com
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net every day on 145.400MHz and via the GB3CG repeater from 8.20am.
There is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Slow CW around 3540kHz is on Tuesdays from 8pm.
The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. Friday’s net via the GB3GH repeater begins at 8pm.
Contact: committee@g5bk.uk.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on Mondays on 145.375MHz from 8pm.
There is a meeting on Wednesday via Zoom, starting at 11am. The regular Friday meetings continue with a night on the air at St Bartholomew’s Church, Brinklow Road, Binley from 8pm.
Contact: John, G8SEQ (Club Secretary) 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.
Contact: Keith, M0WYZ, keithm0wyz@gmail.com
Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has daily informal get-togethers on 145.475MHz FM, starting at 3.30pm.
The Society holds its summer raffle tomorrow, 20 July.
Contact: 01242 699 595 (afternoons).
Heckington and District Radio Group has a net on 446.03125MHz on Mondays from 7.30pm.
On Fridays, a net via the GB3LC repeater starts at 7.30pm. Find out about the Group’s activities at heckingtonradiogroup.com
Contact: secretary@heckingtonradiogroup.com
For details of Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society’s events and activities, visit hares.org.uk
Contact: 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. On Thursdays there is a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm.
Contact: Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk
Leicester Radio Society has a Brickworks meeting tomorrow, 20 July.
The club is open between 10am and 4pm on Thursday for radio chat and coffee. On Saturday and next Sunday, the 26th, members are taking part in the IOTA Contest.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit g3lrs.org.uk
Contact: Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a Club net on Mondays on GB3LM or 145.350MHz at 8pm.
On Wednesday, the Club meeting takes place at BSA Village Hall in Aisthorpe from 7.30pm. The Club also meets on Saturdays at the same venue from 9.30am.
Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has an outdoor operating session at it club venue on Tuesday, weather permitting.
For details of the Club’s events and activities, visit g3ral.net
Contact: Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com.
Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has its usual net on 145.350MHz FM on Wednesday from 8pm.
Contact: Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568.
Midland Amateur Radio Society will discuss plans for training classes in September at its open meeting on Wednesday.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk/meetings
Contact: Norman, G8BHE, 0780 807 8003.
For details of Northampton Radio Club’s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk
Contact: Richard, M0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk.
For details of Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club’s events and activities, visit ndarc.co.uk
Contact: chairman@ndarc.co.uk.
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm tomorrow, 20 July.
Friday’s meeting focuses on the Meteor Beacon Project. More information is available at nharg.org.uk
Contact: Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, pr@nharg.org.uk.
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club’s meetings at the Pyewipe Inn tomorrow, 20 July, and on Thursday both start at 7.30pm.
Contact: Steve, G1PPA, 07794 701155.
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.
There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays and on Saturdays from 2pm.
On Friday, the net on 1913kHz starts at 8pm.
Contact: Steve, G8LYB stephen@tompsett.net.
Salop Amateur Radio Society’s meeting on Thursday includes a direction-finding activity.
Next Sunday, 26 July, is the Society’s Summer Social Barbecue, hosted by Will, M7EUO.
For details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit salopradiosociety.org
Contact: salopamateurradio@gmail.com.
For details of Solihull Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities, visit solihullradioclub.co.uk
Contact: Roy, G4TDF.
South Birmingham Radio Society has a weekly Sunday morning meeting from 10am including the RSGB news broadcast.
A coffee morning in the Society’s shack on Tuesday begins at 10.30am. Visitors are welcome.
There is an activities evening in the shack from 7pm on Friday.
Contact: Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com.
South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group is operating at the Barton Under Needwood Steam Rally today, 19 July.
The regular net on Sundays is from 7pm on 51.470MHz FM. The weekly Monday meeting starts at 7pm.
The club has a net on Tuesdays on 145.4125MHz from 7pm. Visitors are welcome to join the Group’s club night on Wednesday from 7pm.
There is a net on Friday on 70.4125MHz starting at 7pm.
For details of the Group’s future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org
Contact: sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com
For details of Stratford Upon Avon and District Radio Society’s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk
Contact: cousbey@theiet.org.
Telford and District Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesday to hear a talk by M0TZM on operating abroad.
For details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit tdars.org.uk
Contact: secretary@tdars.org.uk.
Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society’s meeting tomorrow, 20 July, involves a direction-finding activity.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit wvars.com
Contact: interested_in@wvars.com 01858 432 105.
Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays around 145.350MHz from 8pm.
For more information, visit wolverhamptonars.co.uk or @wolvesars on social media.
Contact: Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary.
Worksop Amateur Radio Society has a club night every Tuesday at the Club House, West Street from 6.30pm.
On Thursday there is a club net from 7pm. For more information on events, see the club’s Facebook page.
Contact: David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk.
Wythall Radio Club has a practical, operating and problem-solving event at its meeting on Tuesday. It begins in the Darts Room at 9.45am.
All the details of the Club’s events are available at wythallradioclub.co.uk
Contact: Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645.
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