News for England Midlands – 24 May 2020

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

Lincoln Short Wave Club has daily Fusion nets, starting at 2pm on GB3LM then QSYing to a clear frequency. Tuesday sees the club net from 9.30am on GB3LM. On Wednesday from 7.30pm there’s an e-meeting via Zoom, then on Thursday—after the clap for carers and key workers—there’s a club net on GB3LM. Contact Pam, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

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.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Monday sees a slow CW exercise from 7pm on 14.550MHz. There are open nets on Wednesday from 7.30pm and on Thursday from 8pm, both on 145.575MHz FM. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net on Sundays from 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. Tuesday sees slow Morse around 3540kHz from 8pm. For details, email secretary@g5bk.uk.

Wythall Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 8pm on GB3WL or 145.225MHz. More information from Chris, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

Rugby ATS has a weekday net on 144.275MHz SSB from 8.30am. Tuesday sees the CW net on 144.070MHz from 4.30pm. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Telford and District ARS 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 a net 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.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a net on Monday and Thursday from 2pm on 144.230MHz SSB, with 144.775MHz FM also monitored on Thursday. Wednesday sees a net from 8pm on GB3LH. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.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 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 open nets on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a net on 433.450MHz from 8pm on Monday. Thursday and Friday see nets on 145.325MHz from 8pm. For details, email pr@nharg.org.uk.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 7.30pm on Monday, starting on 145.250MHz. Tuesday sees a DMR open net on slot/local 2 gb7fw Birmingham from 7.30pm. Details from Robert, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Tamworth Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday and Wednesday from 8pm, beginning on GB3TA. Details from Robbie, G0GUH, on 0779 457 6938.

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.375MHz on Tuesday from 7pm, with a Zello meeting at the same time. There’s a Skype meeting from 7pm on Wednesday, and a net on Saturday from 12.30pm on 145.375MHz. For info, text 0794 802 7994.

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

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a net on Thursday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, which moves later 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 ARC has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm, but also invites all amateurs to monitor local repeaters for those in lockdown or isolating. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 0797 116 6250.

On Monday South Notts Amateur Radio Club has a net from 7pm around 145.400MHz. For details, email secretary@snarc.org.uk.

On Tuesday South Birmingham Radio Society has a virtual coffee morning from 11am to 1pm using Zoom. Details from Martin, M0JZT, via email to m0jzt@zahoo.com.

On Wednesday Bolsover Amateur Radio Society net on GB3EE from 2.30pm. There may also be other ad hoc VHF/HF nets, details of which will 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 South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 8pm via GB3GR. Contact Steve, 2E0WCG, on 01780 764 419.

On Wednesday Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.350MHz. 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, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

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. More information from Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Friday Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society has a net around 145.300MHz from 7.30pm. This frequency is also monitored by members during the day. Contact Graham, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

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