News for Scotland – 7 December 2025

| December 5, 2025

Ayr Amateur Radio Group is meeting on Friday from 7.30pm at Prestwick Community Centre. For details of Ayr Amateur Radio 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. 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 meets every Tuesday from 7pm at Dundee and Angus College, Kingsway Campus, Old Glamis Road, Dundee. On Sundays there is a digital open net via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm. On Wednesdays there is an FM net via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm. More details can be found at dundee-amateur-radio.co.uk

Dundee Amateur Radio Club is moving. The association between Dundee Amateur Radio Club and Dundee and Angus College is coming to an end after more than half a century. The Club was founded by the then-Kingsway Technical College in October 1970 and has continued to meet at the college and their successors ever since.

The last meeting at the Kingsway campus will take place on Tuesday, 9 December, after which the Club breaks up for the festive holidays. Meetings will resume on Tuesday, 6 January at the Monikie Scout Hut, Panmure Road, Monikie, DD5 3QA, near to the entrance to Monikie Country Park. The Club would like to thank the college being their host for the last 55 years.

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 on Mondays from 8pm on 433.525MHz. Norman, GM1CNH, 0774 094 6192

Every Wednesday, Galashiels and District Amateur Radio Society meets in the Focus Centre, Livingstone Place, Galashiels from 8pm. Jim Keddie, mail@gm7lun.co.uk

Glenrothes and District Radio Club’s Tuesday and Thursday natter nets continue at 7.30pm on 145.425MHz FM. Check-in is open from 7.15pm. Eric, GM4FQE, 01333 450 753

Inverness and District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting and Christmas quiz on Wednesday at 7.30pm. More information is available by emailing invernessradiosociety@gmail.com  or on the Society’s Facebook page. invernessradiosociety@gmail.com

On Sundays, Kilmarnock and Loudon Amateur Radio Club has an 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 105 9343

Tomorrow, 8 December, Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has its weekly net at 7.30pm on 145.575MHz. On Wednesday, the Society’s weekly meeting takes place at the clubhouse on Station Road, Broxburn, EH52 5QU. The Society’s AGM will take place on Saturday in the Scout Hall, Station Road, Broxbourn. For details, email Phil, GM3ZZA via secretary@ladars.org.uk or visit ladars.org.uk  ladars.org.uk

Lomond Radio Club meets each Thursday 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

Lothians Radio Society has its Christmas curry night from 7pm on Wednesday. For more information, visit lothiansradiosociety.com or email events@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 from 7pm. Simon, 2M0LSG, secretary@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 every Thursday 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. 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 every Thursday 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