News for England Midlands – 12 April 2020

Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets this Sunday, on Thursday and next Sunday from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Wednesday sees a net from 7.30pm on 145.575MHz FM. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association will be holding an on-the-air session in place of the meeting that was to have been held on Thursday. Members will be active from 8pm onwards on GB3CG, 145.400MHz, 70.475MHz, 28.450MHz and 3680kHz or thereabouts. Daily nets continue to be held on at 8.10am on 145.400MHz and GB3CG, and on 28.450MHz at 8.40am.

Northampton Radio club has daily nets on 145.3625MHz from 10.30am and weekday nets on 145.3625MHz from 6pm. For details, email president@northamptonradioclub.co.uk.

Rugby ATS has a daily net on 144.275MHz SSB from 8.30am. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

South Normanton Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club has daily nets on 145.450MHz from 2pm. Tuesday sees a net from 6.45pm on 145.475 or 145.450MHz—for details, email snadarcsec@gmail.com.

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has nets most evenings from 8.30pm on 144.325MHz SSB. This Sunday and next Sunday there’s a net from 9pm on 144.600MHz FM. Monday and Friday see nets on 3.657MHz SSB from 8.45pm. On Wednesday there’s a net on 144.600MHz FM from 8pm. Contact John, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

Wythall Radio club has a net on Sundays from 8pm on GB3WL or 145.225MHz. 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 from 8.30pm on talk group 2345974, and Thursday sees a net from 7pm on 50.175MHz SSB. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday and Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Monday from 7.30pm, starting on 145.250MHz. Tuesday sees an open net on 70.475MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has nets around 145.425MHz from 7.30pm on Tuesday and Friday. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on 144.070MHz from 4.30pm on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a net from 8pm on GB3LH—for details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

South Birmingham Radio Society is holding a coffee online meeting on Tuesday between 11am and 1pm using the Zoom platform—details from Martin M0JZT at m0jzt@yahoo.com.

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

On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm, but also invites all amateurs to monitor their local repeaters for those in lockdown or who may be self-isolating. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

South Notts Amateur Radio Club has a net with a roundup of club news plus a quiz from 7pm on Monday around 145.400 or 145.325MHz. We have no contact details we can pass on.

On Wednesday Bolsover Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on GB3EE. There may also be nets in the afternoons from 2.40pm and ad hoc HF nets at other times that may be posted on the club Facebook page.

On Wednesday Malvern Hills RAC has a net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Wednesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.275MHz. Details from Don, G4CYG, on 01926 424 465.

On Wednesday Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.350MHz in place of the normal meeting—for details, email chairman@wolverhaptonars.co.uk.

On Thursday Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a net from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O’Neill, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

On Thursday Lincoln Short Wave club has a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Contact Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

On Thursday Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm—for details, email pr@nharg.org.uk.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm—for details, email solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

On Friday Leicester Radio Society has a net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. This frequency will be monitored and welcome all who wish to join in at any time. More information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

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