News for England Midlands – 12 May 2019

We start with news from clubs with more than one event this week.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. Wednesday sees a club night and on Thursday there’s a net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Hereford Amateur Radio Society has nets from 10.30am on 3.77MHz and from 11am on 145.4375MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a net from 10.30am on 3.77MHz. Contact Duncan, M0OTG, via email to duncanjames@supanet.com.

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has its AGM from 11am this Sunday. There’s a net on Thursday from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O’Neill, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

Wythall Radio Club has its net this Sunday and next Sunday from 8pm on GB3WL or 145.225MHz. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class at the start of the club night, plus a committee meeting. More information from Chris, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and 7.175MHz SSB. On Wednesday there’s a DMR net on Talk Group 2345974 from 8.30pm. Thursday sees a net from 7pm on 50.175MHz SSB and on Friday it’s the G4ZMC Portable Competition Trophy 1st Round at Sowe Common. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a DF hunt on Monday. On Wednesday there’s a club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz, moving to 80m SSB. On Friday there’s a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

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

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on 145.325MHz. On Friday there’s a talk HF Mobile by Bob, G3VCA. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a Morse practice net on Monday from 8pm on 144.525MHz FM. Tuesday sees activities for the 70cm UKAC, and on Thursday there’s activities for the 6m UKAC. Details from Mark Burrows, 2E0SBM, on 0778 992 9730.

Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club is having a talk on Monday by Dave, G4IDF on slow scan TV. Wednesday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.350MHz FM. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees the club net on GB3LH from 8.30pm. On Thursday there’s a presentation Linux in Amateur Radio by Dave, G0CER. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is discussing the modern amateur radio shack cat and data on Wednesday. Next Sunday sees GB1EMC on the air from Eaton Manor Classics car show in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class followed by free-and-easy night. More information from Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society is holding its AGM and having a surplus sale. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the RSGB 80m CC SSB. For more information contact Peter D. Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.

On Tuesday Derby and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting. For details, email radio@dadars.org.uk.

On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. More details from Graham, 2E0GIJ, via email to secretary@dadars.com.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has a talk Rotator Repairs by Andrew, G7SEG. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire ARS is having a club outing and lunch. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net, starting on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has a general meeting, on the air session and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Thursday Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association is on the air. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society is having talk and demo of the SDRplay RSP1A receiver and SDR Uno software. Contact Stu, G4KUR, via email to solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

On Friday Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. More information from John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.

On Friday Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night with a Q-and-A session and radio operation. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

On Friday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by Adam Hicks, M6OLT, on what he learned from his experience about applying for planning permission for the antennas at his home. Contact Steve, 2E0WCG, on 01780 764 419.

On Saturday Rugby ATS is having a demo of receiving and transmitting to Es’hail 2. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

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