News for England Midlands – 9 September 2018

| September 7, 2018

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday at 10am, and also on Thursday at 8pm. Wednesday sees their club night. Contact Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net this Sunday and next Sunday at 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. On Tuesday there’s a slow CW session at 8pm on 3540 to 3550kHz. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.

This Sunday, Leicester Radio Society is running a seaside SES at the Pumping Station. Monday sees a Morse class followed a committee meeting. Further information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

Wythall Radio Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL. On Tuesday there’s a Morse Class and club night. Enquiries to Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday, and on Thursday there’s a club net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a projects night. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to pr@nharg.org.uk.

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its club net on Monday from 8pm on 145.325MHz, and on Friday there’s a club night. More from Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

On Monday Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is holding its AGM. On Wednesday it’s their regular club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees another club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz again, then moving to 80m SSB. On Friday, again from 7.30pm, there’s a net on 432.220MHz SSB. For more contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

South Birmingham Radio Society is sorting stock for their next rally on Monday. On Tuesday it’s their coffee morning in the shack from 11am, and Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. On Friday it’s work in the shack. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting, and on Tuesday there’s an open net on 70.475MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

On Tuesday Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society is taking part in the UK Activity Contest on 432MHz plus CW practice, training, radio operation and projects. Saturday sees the shack on HF and VHF, plus projects. Enquiries to Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz, and Wednesday sees a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. On Thursday there’s a natter night at 8pm. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Lincoln Short Wave Club is running 10 minute talks by members on Wednesday at 7.30pm in the shack. Thursday sees its club net on 145.375MHz at 8pm, and on Saturday it hosts new licensee mentoring and an open shack from 9.30am. More information from Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Now we return to the usual listing in date order. On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society holds an opening meeting and shack update. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Tuesday Derby and District Amateur Radio Society is closed. Enquiries to radio@dadars.org.uk.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club will be watching TX Factor via the internet. Further information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club is holding its AGM. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has a bring-in-something-interesting evening. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has a committee meeting with training classes. More from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is debriefing from Hamfest. Enquiries to John, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a 2m net from 7pm to 8pm on 145.300MHz FM. Contact Ed, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.450MHz. Further information from Roger, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.

On Friday Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. To find out more contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.

On Friday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has a fish and chip supper. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands