News for Scotland – 10 May 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
Contact: 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
Contact: 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.
Contact: Nigel, M8HZR, theimageman@live.co.uk
Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has its first 144MHz DF Hunt on Friday. Members are meeting in Old Pool car park at 6.30pm for 7pm start.
For details of all the Club’s events and activities, visit Facebook and 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.
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.
Contact: 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
Tomorrow, 11 May, Edinburgh and District Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 433.525MHz.
On Saturday and next Sunday, 17 May, there is a 144MHz portable operating event.
Contact: Norman, GM1CNH, 07740 946 192
Galashiels and District Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesdays at 8pm at the Focus Centre, Livingstone Place, Galashiels.
On Friday, a DMR net runs between 7pm and 8pm.
Contact: David, GM0KCN committee@galaradioclub.co.uk
Glenrothes and District Radio Club’s Tuesday natter net continues at 7.30pm on 145.425MHz FM. Check-in is open from 7.15pm.
Contact: Eric, GM4FQE, 01333 450 753
Inverness and District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Wednesday, with the shack open from 7pm.
Contact: 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
Contact: Richard, MM1BHO.
On Sundays, Kilmarnock and Loudon Amateur Radio Club has an SSB net on 3,720kHz from 2pm. On Tuesday there will be a meeting at the clubhouse from 7.30pm.
Contact: klarcinfo@gmail.com
Kingdom Amateur Radio Society has nets on Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 7pm on 144.750MHz.
Contact: Steve, MM0SKX, 07711 059 343
On Mondays, Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has its net at 7.30pm on 145.575MHz.
On Wednesday at 7pm there will be a meeting at the clubhouse, 57 Station Road, Broxburn, EH52 5QU and via Zoom.
For details, email secretary@ladars.org.uk
Contact: 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.
Contact: Simon, MM0XME, mm0xme@outlook.com
On Wednesday, Lothians Radio Society’s meeting features a presentation by John, GM8OTI entitled ‘EME on a Shoestring’. 7.30pm for 8pm start.
For more information, visit lothiansradiosociety.com
Contact: events@lothianradiosociety.com
For details of Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities, visit mlars.co.uk
Contact: 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
Orkney Amateur Radio Club meets at 7.30pm on the second Tuesday of each month at the Orkney Sea Cadets’ building on Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall.
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 has its AGM on Friday. For more information visit wosars.club
Contact: westofscotlandars@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.
Category: News for Scotland North and Northern Isles, News for Scotland West and Western Isles
