News for Scotland – 8 March 2026

| March 6, 2026

Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a net on 3.740MHz from 2pm on Sundays and Tuesdays. On Thursday, the Society meets at Oakhill Crescent Lane, Aberdeen AB15 5HY at 7.30pm. For details of 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. Nigel, M8HZR, theimageman@live.co.uk

Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has a construction night on Tuesday at Cockenzie and Port Seton Royal British Legion. Check Facebook and cpsarc.com for details.

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.

Club meetings take place on Tuesdays at the Monikie Scout Hut, Panmure Road, Monikie, DD5 3QA, near to the entrance to Monikie Country Park. On Wednesdays there is an FM net via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm. 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 has a club net tomorrow, 9 March. On Saturday there is a club meeting and social evening. 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 has a club meeting and open shack from 7pm.  invernessradiosociety@gmail.com

For details of James Clerk Maxwell Radio Society’s events, visit 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 3,720kHz 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, and via Zoom.

For details, email 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

Lothians Radio Society has a talk at its meeting on Wednesday by Malcolm, GM3TAL entitled ‘Which Way Up?’. 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

On Mondays, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.475MHz FM from 9pm. The Society’s club night takes place on Friday. 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