News for England Midlands – 23 June 2019

| June 21, 2019

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

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

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net on 50.220MHz SSB from 8.30pm this Sunday and next Sunday. On Tuesday there’s the slow CW net from 8pm around 3455kHz. Thursday sees a talk on Lundy by G4CIB. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has GB2HAM on the air this Sunday for International Museums Weekend. The club net is on Thursday from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O’Neill, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

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 there’s a talk The DX Commander by Lord Callum McCormack. Next Saturday sees GB6AFD on the air for Armed Forces Day at Riversley Park, Nuneaton. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has informal activities on Monday. On Wednesday there’s a club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz. 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.

Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a Morse practice net on Monday from 8pm on 144.525MHz FM. On Friday there’s a practical evening. Contact Mark Burrows, 2E0SBM, on 0778 992 9730.

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 natter night plus preparation for Armed Forces Day. 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 club meeting. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society is meeting on Monday. On Tuesday there’s a DMR open net from 7.30pm on GB7FW slot/local 2. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

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

Lincoln Short Wave Club is holding a quiz on Wednesday, open to all. Thursday sees the club net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Malvern Hills RAC has its net on Wednesday from 8pm on 145.350MHz FM. Next Saturday sees an informal meeting. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class on Monday, then continues construction work on the Morse keyer. Details from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society is having a talk GNU Radio by Clive, G0CHO. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is having a practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is having a picnic at Bidford-on-Avon. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has training classes, an open meeting plus the shack on the air. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is preparing for VHF NFD. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm, on or around 145.450MHz. Details from Stu, G4KUR, via email to solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

On Thursday 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.

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